Cotton Yarn Exports.

HC Deb 10 June 1915 vol 72 cc389-90W

Mr. ARNOLD

asked the President of the Board of Trade whether he will state the quantities and value of the exports of cotton yarns from the United Kingdom to Switzerland during the month of May last?

Mr. RUNCIMAN

The exports of cotton yarn from the United Kingdom to Switzerland during the month of May were: In 1914, 958,400 lbs. (value, £95,871); in 1915, 1,331,200 lbs. (value, £137,109).