Mr. WEST RUSSELLasked the President of the Board of Trade the quantities and value of fish landed at the port of Shields, North, from foreign merchant vessels for the months of November and December, 1929, and January, 1930, respectively, together with the corresponding figures for the same months a year ago?
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§ Mr. W. GRAHAMParticulars of fish imported by foreign merchant vessels only are not available. The following table shows the total quantities and declared values of fish (not of British taking) imported into North Shields, registered during the undermentioned periods.
Month. Quantities. Declared Values. Cwts. £ November, 1928 … 35,609 105,134 December, 1928 … 22,851 67,101 January, 1929 … 30,251 64,818 November, 1929 … 46,255 163,737 December, 1929 … 24,592 80,244 January, 1930 … 50,886 99,820 NOTE.—The above figures in respect of 1929 and 1930 are provisional.