§ Sir G. Mitchesonasked the President of the Board of Trade whether he can state approximately what proportion of seaborne trade between the United Kingdom and the Baltic countries is carried in British shipping?
§ Mr. StanleyDuring the year 1937, 57 per cent, by value of United Kingdom trade in merchandise with Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania was carried in British vessels; if trade with Finland were included, the proportion would be reduced to 24 per cent.