HC Deb 08 March 1922 vol 151 cc1314-5W
Captain COOTE

asked the President of the Board of Trade whether he can give the export and import figures, in tons, of coal, iron, and wheat in 1913 for the German, Austrian, and Russian empires, respectively?

Sir W. MITCHELL-THOMSON

The following statement shows the quantity of the undermentioned articles imported into and exported from Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Russia in the year 1913, according to the official statistics issued by those countries:

value of these imports; and from what countries they are received?

Sir W. MITCHELL-THOMSON

The reply can be given most conveniently in the form of a statistical table.

STATEMENT showing the monthly average quantities and values of milk products imported into the United Kingdom during the years 1920 and 1921 so far as particulars are available.
Description of Product and unit of quantity. 1920. 1921. Principal countries from which consigned.*
Quantity. Value. Quantity. Value.
Cwts. £ Cwts. £
Butter 141,850 2,043,229 293,666 3,544,033 Denmark, New Zealand, Australia, Argentina Netherlands.
Cheese (except margarine cheese). 229,188 1,719,496 234,315 1,450,036 New Zealand, Canada.
Milk:
Condensed, not sweetened. 22,419 114,705 51,078 207,094 United States.
Condensed, sweetened, whole. 103,405 663,970 58,368 319,339 United States, Canada.
Condensed, separated or skimmed. 38,715 206,015 72,957 304,852 Netherlands,
Powder, not sweetened 5,036 32,859 Australia, New Zealand, United States.
Powder, sweetened 1 7
Preserved, other kinds, not sweetened. 7,691 72,751 New Zealand.
Tons.
Casein 315 26,393 France, New Zealand.
* The particulars in this column relate to imports in 1920 and 1921 in the case of butter and cheese and to 1920 in the case of other milk products, information with regard to the countries from which those other products were consigned not being available.
† Figures not yet available.