Oral Answers to Questions — Trade and Commerce. – in the House of Commons am ar 22 Hydref 1919.
Mr Sydney Arnold
, Penistone
asked the President of the Board of Trade the amount of the exports and imports of the United Kingdom for the first nine months of the year?
Sir Auckland Geddes
, Basingstoke
The aggregate value of all exports from the United Kingdom daring the first nine months of the present year amounted to 639½ million pounds, of which 98¼ million pounds represented foreign and colonial goods re-exported. The value of our imports during the same period was 1,166½ million pounds.
