IMPORTS.

No. 206.-QUANTITIES and VALUE of the PRINCIPAL

(Exclusive of Gold and Silver Bullion

NOTE.-Owing to changes of classification from time to time in the original trade returns,

Canned

, not {

Cuts.
£

414,394
487,428

381,857 370,755
466,806 490,348

308,666
394,331

485,968
781,965

1,122,385 1,517.290 734,369 1,848,994 2,077,564 2,068,877

(including {

703,186 1,001,244 1,318,212 1,558,612 1,914,626 1,139,688 1,450.647 2,420,961 3,221,706 4,189,990 5,407,878 7,441,137 6,025,214 13,464,064

(a) "Tongues, Hearts, Livers, Kidneys, &c." included with "Meat, Other Kinds," prior to 1920.

(b) Inclusive of a small quantity of Fresh "Tongues, Hearts, Livers, Kidneys, &c.," in 1920 and subsequent years.

IMPORTS.

ARTICLES IMPORTED into the UNITED KINGDOM.

and Coin, for which see pages 352-3.)

the figures are not always strictly comparable. Important changes are noted.

(c) Inclusive, prior to 1915, of some animals for breeding purposes.

garine Cheese).

Eggs, in Shell.

Fish:

(not of British taking) Fresh or Frozen, including Shell Fish, Fresh (except Öysters for Breeding). Cured or Salted, not Canned.

Canned (including
Shell Fish).

(d) From 1st April, 1923, particulars relating to Imports include the trade of Great Britain and Northern Ireland with the Irish Free State.

From the same date the direct foreign trade of the Irish Free State has been excluded.

22.846,454 25,030,878 16,296,769 27,708,616 23,358,063 23,189,723 27,049,014 34,685,927 65,469,107 20,422,493 22,395,265 29,605,486 28,040,852 19,493,836 £

Cwts. }

2.302,851 10,510,612

1,302,811
6,697,457

1,168,011 2,081,725 1,378,898 2,181,359
4,297,662 7,179,283 3,912,360 6,295,514

2,614,049 Cwts.
7,201,581 £

Refined.

Unrefined.

Fruit, Preserved in

Sugar, and Jam.

Milk, Condensed,

J Sweetened.

2,145.890 1,705,439 1,564,288 1,619,755 1,831,125 1,796,216 1,885,672 Cwts. 11,811,504 10,439,829 7,436,643 4,830,847 4,986,736 4,467,524 4,061,442

494.353.466 431,196,236 447,583,002 419.005,357 456,513,513 510,498.777 490,566,747 33,050,863 26,957,802 23,111,819 25,988,150 33,461,491 40,448,996

Lbs. Tea.

37,506,329

£

Tons

£

-{ Tons

151,469 2,863,181

358,915

690,428

6,130,499 6,439,301
5,470,323

5,891,581

28,837 2,306,234

5,382,643 15,146,902

493,415

520,267

539,016

779,706 840,996 874,166

1,469,233

No. 206.-QUANTITIES and VALUE of the PRINCIPAL

(Exclusive of Gold and Silver Bullio

1912.

62,311

3,283,055

103,443
264,302

134,685

3,173,229

300,959 5,996,161

Centals
of
100 lbs.
£

32,977,782 33,235,015 34,226,103

Centals 255,089 357,312 293,156
of
100 lbs.
£

596,959 4,398,675

149,791

2,958,747

278,775

4,728,536

387,738

768,335

893.646

3,419,353

28,652 2,400,886

5,574,832 16,462,973

Centals 22,070,881 28,058,178 21,742,996 18,641,333
of
100 lbs.
£

71,155,514 80,238,960 70,570,547

7,945,149 8,068,557 8,005,808

1,224,415 1,709,489 1,574,181

1,446,560

87,078 4,348,595

1913.

144,619

3,694,673

148,071
399,295

2,896,009 2,925,806
3,376,086 3,660,388

3,451,328
4,445,066

7,339,183 8,233,797 9,162,785 (a)9,397,276

384,984 8,342,171

630,117 4,800,116

7,230,605
6,873,388

285,304

4,366,199

133,375

2,454,473

321,266 2,991,147

601,177

1,295,113

34,592 3,308,933

1,295,738

6,451,023 (a)4,049,874 20,181,033 12,686,489 (a) 2,476,854 3,259,346

|

84,270 4,180,129

137.702

4,191,825

350.826 9,246,598

1914.

615,332 4,648,617

98,430 265,921

654,812 7,195,399

562,242

970,337

215.131 2,111,299

5,539,255

5,014,461

114,116

2,338,371

479,435

1,001,654

32,398 2,981,473

55,350,626

7,126,181

31,212,739

267,603

1,450,593

1,220,991

72,943

3,663,604

120,118

3,353.143

237,681 6,412,520

639,572 4,420,307

490,356 5,723,846

216,375 2,114,579

Other Sorts

(a) "Fir, l'ine and Spruce, Planed or Dressed, and Sleepers of Fir Pine and Spruce" are included with "Sawn, Soff

in 1914 and prior years, and subsequently with "Other Sorts."