§ Mr. Allighanasked the President of the Board of Trade what are the chief exports to Venezuela; and what is the total value of exports to that country during the latest year for which statistics are available and for the equivalent period which ended immediately before the war.
§ Sir S. CrippsExports to Venezuela in 1938 amounted to £1,446,000 and in 1946 to £4,740,000. Particulars of the principal exports in 1946 are given below.
Pottery, glass, abrasives, etc: £000 Cement 103 Other 273 Iron and Steel and manufactures thereof: Wrought tubes 459 Other 932 Non-ferrous metals and manufactures thereof 129 Cutlery, hardware, implements and instruments 137 Electrical goods and apparatus 313 Machinery 700 Cotton thread 105 Woollen and worsted tissues 88 Manufactures of other textile materials 194 Chemicals, drugs, dyes and colours 245 Commercial vehicles and chassis 187 Ships and boats, new 123 Miscellaneous articles, wholly or mainly manufactured 99 AU other articles 653 Total 4,740