HC Deb 05 March 1924 vol 170 cc1431-2W
Mr. HOGGE

asked the President of the Board of Trade the value of imports of illuminated glassware from Germany and Czechoslovakia for the years 1922 and 1923?

Mr. LUNN

The declared values of the illuminating glassware imported into the United Kingdom during the years 1922

In Thousands of £'s.
1921. 1922. 1923.
Class III.—Articles wholly or mainly manufactured.
A. Coke and Manufactured Fuel 3 1
B. Earthenware, Glass, Abrasives, etc. 1,272 1,292 1,541
C. Iron and Steel and Manufactures thereof 2,600 1,951 1,819
D. Non-ferrous Metals and Manufactures thereof 1,489 898 838
E. Cutlery, Hardware, Implements and Instruments 1,200 1,744 1,792
F. Electrical Goods and Apparatus 254 379 736
G. Machinery 1,049 1,138 1,233
H. Manufactures of Wood and Timber 286 306 371
I. Cotton Manufactures 447 817 1,371
J. Woollen and Worste I Manufactures 240 261 658
K. Silk and Silk Manufactures 413 1,141 1,134
L. Manufactures of Other Textile Materials 529 1,052 2,297
M. Apparel 1,145 2,776 4,103
N. Chemicals, Drugs, Dyes and Colours 2,122 2,399 2,558
O. Oils, Fats and Resins, Manufactured 25 125 237
P. Leather and Manufactures thereof 623 1,060 1,522
Q. Paper and Cardboard 872 1,154 2,513
R. Vehicles, including Locomotives, Ships, etc. 317 311 395
S. Rubber Manufactures 139 426 482
T. Miscellaneous Articles wholly or mainly manufactured. 3,429 5,334 6,135
TOTAL 18,451 24,567 31,736

and 1923 registered as consigned from the two countries specified were:

1922. 1923.
£ £
Consigned from Germany 162,474 166,601
Consigned from Czechoslovakia 158,934 175,563

The direct imports, if any, into the Irish Free State from Germany and Czechoslovakia from the 1st April, 1923, were not included in these totals.