§ Colonel DAYasked the President of the Board of Trade the total value of all products and manufactures, whether wholly or partially manufactured, consigned to this country from the United States, Germany, France and the Dominions, respectively, for the years ended 31st December, 1923 and 1924; and the total amount of British products and manufactures consigned to the above countries covering the same periods?
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§ Sir P. CUNLIFFE - LISTERThe following statement shows the declared values of the total imports consigned from, and the total exports consigned to, the countries specified:
— 1923. 1924. 1,000 £ 1,000 £ (a) Imports into the United Kingdom: Consigned from: United States 210,724 241,991 Germany 34,994 36,897 France 58,462 66,532 Canada 53,380 66,063 Union of South Africa. 15,354 18,049 Australia 49,005 59,234 Now Zealand 42,966 47,021 Irish Free State 32,728* 51,239 (b) Exports of the Produce and Manufacture of the United Kingdom: Consigned to: United States 59,700 53,192 Germany 42,624 42,645 France 49,258 41,778 Canada 27,558 28,150 Union of South Africa. 27,844 30,266 Australia 57,700 60,760 New Zealand 20,696 20,319 Irish Free State 24,639* 42,372 * For 9 months from 1st April, 1923, only. All the foregoing figures, together with corresponding figures of imports from and exports to further countries, are given in Tables VIII and IX of the Accounts relating to Trade and Navigation of the United Kingdom for January last (H. C. 13)