HC Deb 07 May 1929 vol 227 c2037W
Sir F. SANDERSON

asked the President of the Board of Trade the value and weight of cotton yarn and cotton woven goods, and woollen yarn and woollen woven goods, imported into this country for the first three months of this year?

Sir P. CUNLIFFE-LISTER

The following table shows the total weight and declared value of the imports into the United Kingdom of cotton yarns and piece goods and of woollen and worsted yarns and tissues, registered during the first three months of 1929:

Description. Weight. Declared Value.
Cwts. £
Cotton yarns 29,493 298,589
Cotton piece goods 69,118 1,218,280
Woollen and worsted yarns. 38,668 993,302
Woollen and worsted tissues. 54,566 2,053,634