§ Sir A. WILLIAMSONasked the hon. Member for Worcestershire (Bewdley Division) what were the total quantities of British plain spirits in bond in Customs and Excise collections in Scotland on 31st January, 1916, and 31st October, 1916, 159W distinguishing the quantities in distillers' and general "warehouses?
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Collections. 31st January, 1916. 31st October, 1916. In Distillers' Warehouses. In General Warehouses. In Distillers' Warehouses. In General Warehouses. Proof Galls. Proof Galls. Proof Galls. Proof Galls. Aberdeen … C. & E. 3,374,395 980,181 3,093,946 981,788 Ayr … C. — 36,803 — 36,092 Campbeltown* … E. 8,169,717 294,896 6,972,735 312,573 Dumfries … E. 360,718 209,611 275,767 225,464 Dundee … C. & E. — 614,769 — 762,175 Edinburgh … E. 11,197,405 5,591,211 10,979,351 5,449,276 Elgin … E. 19,119,736 1,151,979 17,321,088 1,046,862 Glasgow … C. — 2,391,798 — 2,657,755 Glasgow … E. 3,449,879 14,032,432 3,494,054 14,886,646 Grangemouth† … C. & E. 6,142,993 — 5,765,602 489,496 Greenock … G. & E. 3,214,423 1,034,896 3,079,156 1,470,213 Inverness … C. & E. 6,479,846 105,907 5,951,497 102,626 Leith … C. — 2,026,514 — 2,001,591 Perth … E. 2,337,284 2,626,083 2,115,462 2,386,382 Stirling … E. 13,169,735 216,850 12,550,080 294,192 Other Collections‡ … C. — 50,043 — 55,590 77,016,131 31,363,967 71,598,738 33,108,721 * Campbeltown Collection includes Islay and Jura. † Formerly Falkirk Collection. ‡ The "Other Collections, C" are—Androssan, Bo'ness and Granton.
§ Mr. BALDWINsupplied the following statistics: