§ Mr. KILEYasked the President of the Board of Trade the quantity and value of aluminium hollow-ware imported from Germany in the years 1913 and 1921, respectively?
§ Mr. BALDWINThe quantity of domestic hollow-ware of aluminium
1810Wthe two periods of six month sending 31st March, 1922, and 31st March, 1914?
§ Mr. BALDWINThe following statement shows the quantities (in certain cases) and values of various descriptions of scientific instruments registered during the six months ended 31st March, 1922, as imported into the United Kingdom, consigned from Germany. The figures are provisional and subject to slight amendment on final examination of the returns. Similar particulars for the corresponding period of 1913–14 are not available. It is not possible to show separately the quantities in values of spectacles or spectacle accessories.
imported into the United Kingdom during 1921 registered as consigned from Germany, was 659 tons, valued at;£130,828. Similar particulars for the year 1913 are not available from the United Kingdom trade returns for that year, but from returns published by the German Government it appears that the weight of "unspecified manufactures of alu- 1811W minium, in eluding aluminium foil "exported from that country to the United Kingdom in the year 1913, amounted to 220 tons: in that total aluminium hollow-ware is included.