HC Deb 14 May 1914 vol 62 c1308W
Sir J. D. REES

asked the President of the Board of Trade whether he will give the quantities of tea imported into the United Kingdom from British Possessions and foreign countries, respectively, during the financial year ending 31st March, 1914?

Mr. BURNS

The total quantity of tea imported in the year ending 31st March, 1914, was 369,539,904 lbs., of which 318,020,906 lbs. was consigned from British Possessions and 51,518,998 lbs. from foreign countries.