§ Mr. LECKIEasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer the quantity of glucose, distinguishing imported and home-made, paying duty in the year ended 31st March, 1934; and also the quantity of duty-free molasses used in distilleries and used as food for stock, distinguishing British-made, imported and home-grown beet?
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§ Mr. COOPERThe net quantity of duty-paid glucose for home consumption during the year ended 31st March, 1934, was as follows:
Cwts. Imported 579,494 Home-made 1,712,217 The quantities of molasses delivered free for use in distilleries (including molasses delivered for use in the manufacture of yeast) and as food for stock in the same period were as follow:
Molasses For use in distilleries and in the manufacture of yeast. For use as food for stock cwts. cwts. British manufactured from Imported Sugar. 1,567,013 450,159 Imported 3,433,140 2,234,660 Manufactured from Home Grown Beet. 529,136 1,188,988 5,529,289 3,873,807 9,401,096