EMPIRE TRADE
GROWTH SINCE OTTAWA
ntllh^ ly io 5 question in the Housa. of Commons by Mr. Lyons, the ParnSJSl4Bl^ Se"etal-y t0 the British Board, of Trade furnished ■- the following table showing the total declared value in sterling of merchandise imported and exported from the United Kingdom and registered ?"" ng Ule six. months ended March, 1936. as consigned from or to. Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. ~ .' . Exports • ' ■■ ■ Total manufactures Imp'teifl Country- . Imporls. , U.K. ■ merch&n, . . • ■.■■■■.•■■ disc. " £ ■ - £ •..£•■ Canada .... :i3,J1M,000 i0,778',000 550.00S Australia .. 31,!>2G,000 15,302.000 ' 379,000 >.e\v Zealand 18,323,000 7,047,000 H7!oOll T' In reply, to a question by Sir P. Hannon, tlie President of. the Board of Trade stated that imports of merchandise consigned frna the countries which concluded ptt£>u A '.reementa ! with the United Kingdom were; value J at £177144,000 in 1932 and £20^419,000 m 1935. The exports of United Kingdom goods to these countries during the same years amounted to £100,840,000 and £138,479,000.
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Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 35, 10 August 1936, Page 3
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152EMPIRE TRADE Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 35, 10 August 1936, Page 3
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