§ 24. Mr. Wilkesasked the President of the Board of Trade what quantities of hardwood timber were imported from Africa during 1945, and 1946; and how this compares with any two immediate prewar years.
§ Mr. H. WilsonImports of hardwood from Africa during the periods mentioned were (in million cubic feet) as follows: 1937, 2 4; 1938, 2.2; 1945, 4.9; 1946, 5.2.