HC Deb 14 February 1924 vol 169 c1052W
Mr. WADDINGTON

asked the President of the Board of Trade the quantities and values of British dyestuffs, products of coal tar, exported in 1913 and 1923 respectively, and the average value per cwt. in each year?

Mr. ALEXANDER

The quantity of dyestuffs, products of coal tar, of United Kingdom manufacture, exported during the year 1913 was 60.733 cwt., of a total declared value of X206,109, or an average of £3 7s. 10d. per cwt. The exports in 1923 amounted to 126,157 cwt., valued at £1,031,903, or an average of 28 3s. 7d. per cwt.