§ Mr. HIGHAMasked the President of the Board of Trade how many sacks of wheat flour and meal were imported and exported in the years 1909, 1910, and 1911, respectively?
Mr. ROBERTSONThe following statement shows the quantity of wheat meal and flour imported into and exported from the United Kingdom during the years 1909, 1910, and 1911, respectively. The official figures have been converted into their equivalent in sacks at the rate of 280 lbs. to the sack.
Year. Imports. Exports of United Kingdom Manufacture. Re-exports of Imported Wheat Meal and Flour. Sacks of 280 Sacks of 280 Sacks of 280 lbs. lbs. lbs. 1909 4,421,000 546,000 24,000 1910 3,984,000 506,000 54,000 1911 4,026,000 562,000 49,000