Mr. DUNDAS WHITEasked the President of the Board of Trade if he will state what were the quantities of coffee imported into the United Kingdom from British possessions and foreign countries, respectively, during the financial year ended 31st March, 1911?
Mr. BUXTONThe following statement gives the information desired:—Quantities of coffee imported into the United Kingdom from British Possessions and foreign countries, respectively, during the financial year ended 31st March, 1911:—
Consigned from— Cwts. British possessions … … 111,272 Foreign countries … … 667,584 Total … … 778,856 NOTE.—The quantity of coffee retained for home consumption in the year ended 31st March, 1911, was 256,621 cwts.