HC Deb 16 November 1932 vol 270 c1147W
Mr. PERKINS

asked the Minister of Agriculture the number of eggs handled by the egg-packing station near Cheltenham for the years 1930 and 1931, and for the first 10 months of 1932?

Major ELLIOT

I presume that my hon. Friend is referring to the National Mark Packing Station of the Gloucester Marketing Society, Limited. In the periods mentioned the following numbers of eggs passed through that station:

1930 … … … 5,785,980
1931 … … … 7,100,868
1932 … … … 7,643,076 (Jan. to Oct. inclusive.)