HC Deb 15 November 1920 vol 134 cc1538-9W
Mr. A. SHAW

asked the President of the Board of Trade whether he can furnish a statement showing the character, quantities and values of the goods, wholly or mainly manufactured, exported from the United Kingdom to Germany during the nine months ended 30th September, 1920?

Sir R. HORNE

The following statement gives the particulars which, in my answer to the hon. Member's question on

EXPORTS FROM THE UNITED KINGDOM TO GERMANY OF GOODS, WHOLLY OR MAINLY MANUFACTURED, REGISTERED DURING THE NINE MONTHS ENDED 30TH SEPTEMBER, 1920, DISTINGUISHING THE PRINCIPAL ARTICLES.
(A) Exports of Manufactures of the United Kingdom.
Description. Unit of Quantity. Quantity. Value.
£
Cotton: Yarns … … … … … Lbs. 4,348,700 1,984,585
Manufactures … … … … — — 1,335,384
Wool tops … … … … … … Centals of 100 lbs. 51,495 958,516
Woollen and worsted: Yarns … … … Lbs. 3,554,100 1,389,293
Manufactures … … — — 1,683,101
Pig iron … … … … … … Tons. 17,487 254,327
Spiegeleisen and other ferro-alloys … … Tons. 5,083 195,602
Tinned plates … … … … … Tons. 1,800 81,140
Nickel manufactures … … … … Tons. 219 52,953
Machinery and parts … … … … — — 119,164
Boots and shoes of leather … … … Doz. prs. 31,208 236,784
Sodium compounds … … … … Cwts. 85,601 118,539
Lubricating oil … … … … … Gallons. 303,575 50,850
Soap … … … … … … … Cwts. 92,289 381,799
Leather, dressed or undressed … … … Cwts. 16,682 380,197
Rubber tyres and tubes … … … … Nos. 66,045 136,974
Matches … … … … … … 10,000 Matches. 190,738 64,515
Other articles … … … … … — — 1,207,676
Total articles wholly or mainly manufactured — — 10,640,399
(B) Exports of Foreign or Colonial Manufactures.
Description. Unit of Quantity. Quantity. Value.
£
Tin, in blocks, ingots, bars and slabs … … Tons 1,071 340,290
Sodium nitrate … … … … … Cwts. 260,544 306,500
Petroleum:
Motor spirit … … … … … Gallons 3,376,940 388,243
Lamp oil … … … … … … Gallons 865,553 79,361
Lubricating oil … … … … … Gallons 2,183,223 308,189
Leather undressed … … … … … Cwts. 9,025 198,965
Other articles … … … … … — — 690,457
Total articles wholly or mainly manufactured — — 2,312,005