§ Commander BELLAIRSasked the President of the Board of Trade the import of foreign motor lawn-mowers for each of the last three years for which the statistics are available?
§ Mr. H. WILLIAMSThe following table shows the imports, consigned from foreign countries, of grass and lawn-mowers, animal and mechanically driven, in each of the last three years. Motor lawn-mowers are not separately distinguished in the import returns:
Year. tons. £ 1926 … … … 776 … 38,054 1927 … … … 655 … 34,407 1928 … … … 711 … 39,034
Average Sales of Annual Reports, 1920–1928. (Average per report in each of the undermentioned groups.) — European Countries. Latin American Countries. Dominions and India. Colonies, Protectorates and Mandated areas. All Countries. 1920 … … 853 460 1,005 606* 889 1921 … … 594 527 853 577 600 1922 … … 485 409 558 410 488 1923 … … 500 403 479 497 464 1924 … … 411 467 628 559* 448 1925 … … 483 561 583 493* 493 1926 … … 502 656 483 679* 577 1927 … … 537 713 561 584 599 1928† … … 526 761 556 ‡ 608 * One report only. † Sales still proceeding. ‡ No reports on these territories were published in 1928.