§ 58. Mr. Hannahasked the President of the Board of Trade the amount of munitions exported during the last three months and to what foreign countries?
Mr. StanleyAs the answer involves a number of figures I will, with my hon. Friend's permission, circulate it in the OFFICIAL REPORT.
§ Following is the statement:
§ Table showing the total declared value of arms, ammunition and military and naval stores of United Kingdom manufacture exported to foreign countries, as registered during the three months ended May, 1938, distinguishing the principal countries of consignment.
Countries to which consigned. | Declared Value. |
£ | |
Latvia | 32,436 |
Denmark | 10,126 |
Poland (including Dantzig) | 53,778 |
Netherlands | 83,319 |
Belgium | 4,633 |
Greece | 6,950 |
Roumania | 58,791 |
Egypt | 61,240 |
Iran | 10,442 |
Siam | 26,564 |
China (exclusive of Hong Kong, Macao, Manchuria and leased territories) | 62,580 |
Japan (including Formosa) | 46,081 |
Colombia | 16,967 |
Venezuela | 5,808 |
Brazil | 13,208 |
Argentine Republic | 17,247 |
Other foreign countries | 29,455 |
Total to foreign countries | 539,625 |
§ Note.—The above figures include sporting arms and ammunition and explosives for industrial use, the value of which cannot be precisely stated.