Written Answers of 10 December 1931

TRADE AND COMMERCE.
  IMPORTS.
  IMPORTS.
  IMPERIAL PREFERENCE.
  IMPERIAL PREFERENCE.
  HIRE-PURCHASE AGREEMENTS.
  HIRE-PURCHASE AGREEMENTS.
  PAPER BAG INDUSTRY.
  PAPER BAG INDUSTRY.
  COUPON GIFT SYSTEM.
  COUPON GIFT SYSTEM.
  DISCRIMINATORY DUTIES.
  DISCRIMINATORY DUTIES.
  FOREIGN EXCHANGES (CONTROL).
  FOREIGN EXCHANGES (CONTROL).
  BRITISH COAL (IMPORT DUTY, FRANCE).
  BRITISH COAL (IMPORT DUTY, FRANCE).
  ABNORMAL IMPORTATIONS DUTY.
  ABNORMAL IMPORTATIONS DUTY.
  TEA.
  TEA.
  LEAGUE OF NATIONS (CUSTOMS TARIFFS).
  LEAGUE OF NATIONS (CUSTOMS TARIFFS).
  COMPANIES ACT, 1929.
  COMPANIES ACT, 1929.
  OVERSEA PASSENGERS.
  OVERSEA PASSENGERS.
BRITISH ARMY.
  TRAINING CAMP, WARMINSTER.
  TRAINING CAMP, WARMINSTER.
  OFFICERS (STRENGTH).
  OFFICERS (STRENGTH).
  OFFICERS' PENSIONS.
  OFFICERS' PENSIONS.
TRANSPORT.
  LEVEL CROSSINGS.
  LEVEL CROSSINGS.
  TRAFFIC COMMISSIONERS' DECISIONS (APPEALS).
  TRAFFIC COMMISSIONERS' DECISIONS (APPEALS).
  ROAD SCHEMES.
  ROAD SCHEMES.
  TRAFFIC SIGNS (DEPARTMENTAL COMMITTEE).
  TRAFFIC SIGNS (DEPARTMENTAL COMMITTEE).
  ROAD SERVICE LICENCE (APPLICATION).
  ROAD SERVICE LICENCE (APPLICATION).
NATIONAL FINANCE.
  FOREIGN CURRENCY (PURCHASE).
  FOREIGN CURRENCY (PURCHASE).
  BRITISH INVESTMENTS ABROAD.
  BRITISH INVESTMENTS ABROAD.
  LAND VALUE TAX.
  LAND VALUE TAX.
  BANK OF ENGLAND.
  BANK OF ENGLAND.
  SWEEPSTAKES.
  SWEEPSTAKES.
POST OFFICE.
  TELEGRAPH POLES, HAXBY ROAD.
  TELEGRAPH POLES, HAXBY ROAD.
  WIRELESS LICENCES.
  WIRELESS LICENCES.
  TELEPHONE CHARGES.
  TELEPHONE CHARGES.
  MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT (TRAVELLING FACILITIES).
  MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT (TRAVELLING FACILITIES).
  GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS (P-CLASS CLERKS, PROMOTION).
  GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS (P-CLASS CLERKS, PROMOTION).
  NAVAL AND MILITARY PENSIONS AND GRANTS.
  NAVAL AND MILITARY PENSIONS AND GRANTS.
  EGYPT (TAXATION, BRITISH SUBJECTS).
  EGYPT (TAXATION, BRITISH SUBJECTS).
  RUSSIA (DEBTS, CLAIMS AND COUNTER-CLAIMS).
  RUSSIA (DEBTS, CLAIMS AND COUNTER-CLAIMS).
MANCHURIA.
  BRITISH INVESTMENTS.
  BRITISH INVESTMENTS.
  SITUATION.
  SITUATION.
UNEMPLOYMENT.
  BENEFIT.
  BENEFIT.
  INSURANCE (EXEMPTION CERTIFICATES).
  INSURANCE (EXEMPTION CERTIFICATES).
  TRANSITIONAL PAYMENTS.
  TRANSITIONAL PAYMENTS.
  THEATRICAL PROFESSION.
  THEATRICAL PROFESSION.
  ANOMALIES REGULATIONS.
  ANOMALIES REGULATIONS.
HOUSING.
  COROLITE SYSTEM.
  COROLITE SYSTEM.
  LOAN DEBT, LOCAL AUTHORITIES.
  LOAN DEBT, LOCAL AUTHORITIES.
  CONTRIBUTORY PENSIONS ACT.
  CONTRIBUTORY PENSIONS ACT.
  PUBLIC ASSISTANCE COMMITTEES.
  PUBLIC ASSISTANCE COMMITTEES.
  DISTRICT AUDIT STAFF, NORTH-WESTERN AREA.
  DISTRICT AUDIT STAFF, NORTH-WESTERN AREA.
INDIA.
  BRITISH GOODS (BOYCOTT).
  BRITISH GOODS (BOYCOTT).
  MEERUT PRISONERS.
  MEERUT PRISONERS.
  KASHMIR.
  KASHMIR.
  BURMA.
  BURMA.
  CENSUS.
  CENSUS.
  MILITARY FORCES.
  MILITARY FORCES.
  DETENUS, BENGAL.
  DETENUS, BENGAL.
  ANIMALS, EXPERIMENTS.
  ANIMALS, EXPERIMENTS.
  ROYAL NAVY (RATINGS, HIRE PURCHASE SYSTEM).
  ROYAL NAVY (RATINGS, HIRE PURCHASE SYSTEM).
  CEYLON (INCOME TAX).
  CEYLON (INCOME TAX).
  PALESTINE.
  PALESTINE.
AGRICULTURE.
  BOUNTIES, AUSTRALIA.
  BOUNTIES, AUSTRALIA.
  SUGAR-BEET INDUSTRY.
  SUGAR-BEET INDUSTRY.
  IMPORTS.
  IMPORTS.
  DUTCH BUSHES (DISEASE).
  DUTCH BUSHES (DISEASE).
  TITHE RENTOHARGE.
  TITHE RENTOHARGE.
SCOTLAND.
  POOR LAW RELIEF.
  POOR LAW RELIEF.
  ABLE-BODIED UNEMPLOYED, MONTROSE.
  ABLE-BODIED UNEMPLOYED, MONTROSE.
  CONVICTION, GLASGOW.
  CONVICTION, GLASGOW.
  HOUSING, TOLLCROSS.
  HOUSING, TOLLCROSS.
  NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE.
  NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE.
  BRITISH MUSEUM (ELGIN MARBLES).
  BRITISH MUSEUM (ELGIN MARBLES).
COAL INDUSTRY.
  STATISTICS, SCOTLAND.
  STATISTICS, SCOTLAND.
  HYDROCARBON OILS (EXCISE DUTY).
  HYDROCARBON OILS (EXCISE DUTY).
  COAL MINES ACT, 1930.
  COAL MINES ACT, 1930.
  EXPORTS.
  EXPORTS.
  HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE, CHANCERY DIVISION.
  HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE, CHANCERY DIVISION.
  RUBBER INDUSTRY.
  RUBBER INDUSTRY.