HC Deb 28 July 1933 vol 280 cc2970-1W
Mr. T. WILLIAMS

asked the President of the Board of Trade if he will publish a statement giving particulars of the arms and munitions and naval and military stores, not including sporting arms and munitions, in respect of which he has issued licences to export to China and Japan in April, May, and June, 1933.

Lieut.-Colonel COLVILLE

The desired information for April and May was circulated in the OFFICIAL REPORT on 29th June in reply to a similar question by the hon. Member for Wolverhampton East (Mr. Mander). The following statement gives the information for June.

STATEMENT showing material covered by export licences issued for China and Japan during June. 1933.
China Japan.
10,000,000. 7.92 m/m rifle cartridges. 10,800 rounds 40 m/m ammunition.
12. 75 m/m anti-aircraft guns. 1aircraft gum mounting.
12,000. 75 m/m antiaircraft shells.
12. Amphibian tanks.
3.4.7 inch gun components.

Mr. T. WILLIAMS

asked the President of the Board of Trade if he will publish a statement giving particulars of the arms and munitions and naval and military stores, not including sporting arms and munitions, in respect of which he has issued licences to export to Bolivia and Paraguay, Peru and Colombia, during January to June, 1933, inclusive.

STATEMENT showing war material in respect of which export licences have been issued for Bolivia, Paraguay, Peru and Colombia during the period 1st January, 1933 to 30th June, 1933.
Country. Material. Date licence issued.
Bolivia (5 licences) … 9,000 rounds 75 m.m. ammunition 4.1.33
300 vent sealing percussion tubes 19.1.33
775 vent sealing percussion tubes 17.3.3
Spare parts for 6-ton tanks 23.5.33
Spare parts for 7.65 m.m mountain guns 24.6.3
Spare parts for 75 m.m mountain guns
Parguay (8 licences) … 4,000,000 7.65 m.m. rifle catridges 13.1.33
500,000 7.65 m.m. rifle charges
1,000,000 7.65 m.m. rifle cartridges 13.1.22
2,500,000 7.65 m.m. rifle cartridges 1.2.33
2,000,000 7.65 m.m. rifle cartridges 1.2.33
500,0007.65 m.m. rifle cartridges 1.2.33
400,000 7.65 m.m. rifle charges 15.2.33
200,000 7.65 m.m. rifle charges 15.2.33
250,00 7.65 m.m. rifle catridges 17.5.33
Peru (11 licences) … 1,000 7.65 m.m rifle cartridge 24.3.33
6.700 cordite charges 31.3.33
2,000 primers
10,000 percusion caps
12,000 20 m.m. machine gun cartridges 7.4.33
6,000 fuses for above
93,000 7.65 m.m. machine gun cartridges 22.4.33
13,000 20 m.m. machine gun cartridges 22.4.33
12 aircraft gun mountings 25.4.33
6 single type C.C. gears
6 mountings for bomb sights 25.4.33
6 bomb sights
42 bomb carriers
12 7.65 m.m. aircraft machine guns with spare parts
20,000 20 m.m machine gun cartridges 20.5.33
6,000 fuses for above
6,000 Prideaux links 1.6.33
2,000 5 oz. bombs
24 8 lb. dummy bombs
4,000 round 37 m.m. ammunition 9.6.33
4,000 round 37 m.m. ammunition 9.6.33
1,000 round 3 inch ammunition
Colombia (4 licences) … 12,000 7.9 m.m. rifle cartrdges 6.1.33
500,000 7.9 m.m. rifle cartrdges 7,2,33
5,819 kilos T.N.T. 2.3.33
230 fuse lighters
20,000 13.2 m.m. machine gun cartrudges 17.3.33

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