BRITISH NATIONAL TEACUP.
ONE YEAR'S IMPORTS COST , £10,744,719. ■ ■ The total quantity of tea imported into the United Kingdom last year waa, 317,127,0581b., valued at £10,744,719. According to' a statement made by Mr. LloydGeorge, the countries from which this enormous supply came from wero,as follows:—• Quantitv. Value. Mia ... ... 171,592,9301b: £5,752,918 Ceylon ... 107,409,7701b. 3,608,616 China ... ... 19,113,9631b. 773,709 Java ■ 11,936,3731b. 377,336 Other. countries 7,074,0221b. 232,140 • Compared with .1906, wo imported 3,963,0061b. less last year, but paid £840,634 more. ' ■
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 241, 4 July 1908, Page 11
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