§ Mr. LAMBasked the President of the Board of Trade if he will state for each of the years 1911, 1921, and 1923 the quantities and value of net imports into Great Britain of condensed milk, not sweetened, condensed whole milk, sweetened, condensed, separated, or skimmed milk, sweetened, milk powder, not sweetened, preserved milk, not sweetened, and all milk and milk products?
§ Mr. LUNNThe following statement shows the quantity and value of the net imports (i.e., imports less re-exports) of 55W milk and milk products into the United Kingdom during the years 1911. 1921 and 1923:—
Description of Articles. Quantity. 1911. 1921. 1923. Cwts. Cwts. Cwts. Milk, Fresh 11,215 17,766 66,311 Milk, Cream 10,142 12,891 45,147 Milk, Condensed, not Sweetened 45,241 558,625 406,209 Milk, Powder, not Sweetened 28,612 35,498 61,067 Milk, Preserved, Other Kinds, not Sweetened 6,243 111,091 18,958 Milk, Condensed, Sweetened, Whole 462,285 670,784 397,867 Milk, Condensed, Sweetened, Separated or Skimmed. 602,498 871,924 1,426,804 Milk, Condensed, Slightly Sweetened, whether Whole or Separated. 86 Nil Nil Milk, Powder, Sweetened 14 (—) 191 (b) 7,391 Butter 4,167,140 3,329,418 4,983,383 Butter and Milk, Mixture of 338 Nil Nil Cheese 2,295.837 2,792,703 2,799,855 Lbs. Lbs. Lbs. Sugar of Milk (a) 683,227 991,704 Tons Tons Tons Casein (a) 3,011 3,531 Value. £ £ £ Milk, Fresh 5,178 15,328 30,489 Milk, Cream 38,126 124,137 237,711 Milk, Condensed, not Sweetened 77,522 2,226,432 1,181,373 Milk, Powder, not Sweetened 51,125 195,350 227,544 Milk, Preserved, Other Kinds, not Sweetened 3,187 988,428 122,828 Milk, Condensed, Sweetened. Whole 1,008,350 3,669,580 1,302,059 Milk, Condensed, Sweetened, Separated or Skimmed. 845,480 3,643,336 3,663,593 Milk, Condensed, Slightly Sweetened, whether Whole or Separated. 145 Nil Nil Milk, Powder, Sweetened 71 (—) 1.023 (b) 54,833 Butter 23,841,405 40,483,181 43,111,225 Butter and Milk. Mixture of 1,620 Nil Nil Cheese 6,957,794 17,283,890 15,040,569 Sugar of Milk (a) 36,877 35,305 Casein 40,520 216,426 258,140 (a) Not separately recorded. (b) Re-exports exceeded total imports in this year.