§ 71. Mr. Chetwyndasked the President of the Board of Trade what main categories and quantities of goods and raw materials have been imported by the United Kingdom from China in the first quarter of 1951.
§ Mr. RhodesImports into the United Kingdom from China in the first quarter of 1951 amounted in total to £2.7 million. The principal items imported, accounting for £2.0 million of the total, were as follows:
£ Eggs, mainly frozen … 88,201 cwt. 955,000 Maize … 320,174 cwt. 408,000 Natural menthol … 54,160 lb. 228,000 Bristles … 2,272 cwt. 227,000 Raw goat hair … 1,303 cwt. 168,000