§ Mr. JOYNSON-HICKSasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will state the number of gallons of whisky, rum, gin and brandy charged with duty for Home consumption in the United Kingdom in the months of October, November and December, 1913, and January, 1914, and of October, November and December, 1914, and January, 1915, giving separate figures for each month?
§ Mr. LLOYD GEORGEsubmitted the following statement of the number of 1017W gallons of home-made spirits, rum, Geneva and brandy charged with duty for Home consumption in the United Kingdom in the months of October, November and December, 1913, and January, 1914, and of October, November and December, 1914, and January, 1915:—
— Home-made Spirits.† Rum. Geneva (Foreign). Brandy. 1913. Pf. Gall. Pf. Gall. Pf. Gall. Pf. Gall. October … … 2,502,800 317,100 41,100 164,400 November … … 2,609,600 379,100 40,900 162,900 December … … 2,941,500 457,600 39,100 171,400 1914. January … … 2,240,100 413,600 26,900 121,900 Total … … 10,294,000 1,567,400 148,000 620,600 1914. October … … 2,283,200 310,000 39,000 138,000 November … … 2,735,300 448,500 37,800 154,500 December … … 2,900,600 640,500 31,600 137,800 1915. January … … *2,321,600 526,300 25,700 97,800 Total … … 10,240,700 1,925,300 134,100 528,100 * Approximate. † Totals of Home-made spirits; no separate figures can be given for whisky or gin.