§ Mr. EVERARDasked the President of the Board of Trade the value of the wireless apparatus and accessories imported from foreign countries in the month of January, 1925, and the amount imported in the corresponding month in 1924?
Mr. SAMUELThe following statement gives the available information for the months specified:
Imports registered in January, 1924: £ Wireless instruments 23,666 Wireless valves 1,214 Imports registered in January, 1925: £ Wireless instruments and apparatus 100,038 Wireless valves 13,117
— 1913 1924 Quantity. Value. Quantity. Value. Tons. £ Tons. £ Imports 108,324 143,202 160,694 418,708 Exports (United Kingdom manufacture) 747,736 1,273,080 651,220 1,609,135 The particulars for 1913 relate to Great Britain and Ireland; those for 1924 relate to Great Britain and Northern Ireland only.