§ Major ARCHER-SHEEasked the President of the Board of Trade whether he can now give the value of the produce and manufactures of the United Kingdom consigned to the United States, France, Germany, Holland, and Belgium, respectively, in 1913; the percentage of wholly or mainly manufactured goods in each case; and the same information as regards goods exported to Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa, in the year 1913?
§ Mr. BURNSsubmitted the following statement:—
Countries to which Consigned. Total Value of Exports of United Kingdom Produce and Manufactures in 1913. Exports of Articles wholly or mainly Manufactured. Value. Proportion to Total Exports. £ £ Per cent. United States of America … … … 29,294,196 23,048,736 78.7 France … … … 28,932,988 17,425,643 60.2 Germany … … … 40,677,030 27,007,148 66.4 Netherlands … … … 15,429,144 11,748,561 76.2 Belgium … … … 13,239,733 8,451,425 63.8 Dominion of Canada … … … 23,794,926 20,042,966 84.2 Commonwealth of Australia … … … 34,470,452 31,256,720 90.7 Dominion of New Zealand … … … 10,837,647 9,599,552 88.6 Union of South Africa … … … 22,184,729 19,583,151 88.3