asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce if he will set out under the principal headings the classes of articles imported in July, 1933, into the Saorstát respectively from (a) Argentina; (b) Finland; (c) Morocco; (d) Netherlands; (e) Norway; (f) Poland; (g) Portugal; (h) Rumania; (i) Spain; (j) Australia; and (k) Algeria.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Imports.
I propose to circulate the figures asked for by the Deputy.
Following are the figures:—
SAORSTÁT EIREANN.
IMPORTS CONSIGNED FROM CERTAIN COUNTRIES IN JULY, 1933.
|
ARGENTINA: |
£ |
|
Wheat |
6,771 |
|
Maize |
70,408 |
|
TOTAL |
77,179 |
|
FINLAND: |
|
|
Wood and timber |
10,901 |
|
Paper manufactures |
6,326 |
|
Other articles |
313 |
|
TOTAL |
17,540 |
|
MOROCCO: |
|
|
Rock phosphate, unground |
2,836 |
|
NETHERLANDS (all items over £500): |
|
|
Grapes |
765 |
|
Strawberries |
606 |
|
Fruit pulp juice |
2,018 |
|
Tomatoes |
13,233 |
|
Vegetable oils, refined |
626 |
|
Cocoa butter |
1,022 |
|
Tea |
3,092 |
|
Glucose |
952 |
|
Geneva |
565 |
|
Coal, household |
850 |
|
Bars and rods, steel |
580 |
|
Weighing machinery |
522 |
|
Jute sacks and bags, second-hand |
823 |
|
Mill board and straw board |
1,065 |
|
Linseed oil, unrefined |
773 |
|
Other articles |
6,32 |
|
TOTAL |
33,817 |
|
NORWAY: |
|
|
Paper manufactures |
1,021 |
|
Cod liver oil |
535 |
|
Other articles |
277 |
|
TOTAL |
1,833 |
|
POLAND (including DANZIG): |
|
|
Household coal |
16,643 |
|
Wood and timber and manufactures |
2,121 |
|
Apparel |
383 |
|
Other articles |
242 |
|
TOTAL |
19,389 |
|
PORTUGAL: |
|
|
Feeding stuffs for animals |
1,400 |
|
Wines |
3,789 |
|
Other articles |
1 |
|
TOTAL |
5,190 |
|
ROUMANIA: |
|
|
Beans |
27 |
|
Motor spirit |
3,995 |
|
TOTAL |
4,022 |
|
SPAIN: |
|
|
Oranges |
1,763 |
|
Onions |
238 |
|
Wines |
2,128 |
|
Other articles |
291 |
|
TOTAL |
4,420 |
|
AUSTRALIA: |
|
|
Wheat |
112,088 |
|
Other articles |
22 |
|
TOTAL |
112,110 |
|
ALGERIA: |
|
|
Wines |
18 |
|
Rock phosphate, unground |
2,660 |
|
TOTAL |
2,678 |
Is there any possibility of getting an old hen or two into any of these countries?