§ Sir R. GOWERasked the President of the Board of Trade what was the quantity of foreign cement imported into this country during the year ended 31st January, 1929?
1142Wsupply details of the imports of bitumen into this country in the years 1926, 1927 and 1928, the countries from which this article has been imported, and the total declared value of the imports?
§ Mr. H. WILLIAMSThe following table shows the total imports of asphalt and bitumen into the United Kingdom during the years 1926, 1927 and 1928, distinguishing the principal countries from which these imports were consigned:
§ Mr. H. WILLIAMSDuring the year ended 31st January, 1929, the total imports of calcareous cement, for building and engineering purposes, consigned from foreign countries, amounted to 277,854 tons.