§ 36. Captain P. MACDONALDasked the President of the Board of Trade how the exports of British manufactures to the Colonies in 1934 compare with those for each of the four preceding years?
| The following table shows the total declared value of the produce and manufactures of the United Kingdom exported to all British countries, other than the Dominions and British India, during the undermentioned years, distinguished (1) all commodities and (2) articles classified in the trade returns as wholly or mainly manufactured. | ||||||
| — | 1930. | 1931. | 1932. | 1933. | 1934. | |
| Produce and manufactures of the United Kingdom: | £'000 | £'000 | £'000 | £'000 | £'000 | |
| (1)Exports of all commodities | … | 52,448 | 37,722 | 38,887 | 37,282 | 39,299 |
| (2) Exports of articles wholly or mainly manufactured (a) | 38,405 | 27,024 | 28,137 | 26,296 | (b) | |
| (a) Excluding manufactured foodstuffs and tobacco. | ||||||
| (b) Not yet available. |