asked the Minister for Supplies if he will state (a) the quantity of sugar imported between April 1st and August 31st in each of the years 1937, 1938 and 1939, and (b) the quantity imported in each week subsequent to August 31st, 1939.
Written Answers. - Period-Importation of Sugar.
The following is the required information:—
QUANTITY OF SUGAR IMPORTED.
|
cwt. |
|
|
Five Months, April to August, 1937 |
196,069 |
|
,, 1938 |
352,915 |
|
,,,, 1939 |
353,933 |
|
1st and 2nd September, 1939 |
4,140 |
|
Week ended: |
|
|
9th September, 1939 |
2,441 |
|
16th ,, ,, |
3,999 |
|
23rd ,, ,, |
61 |
|
30th ,, ,, |
400 |
|
7th October, ,, |
8,000 |
|
14th ,, ,, |
22,504 |
|
21st ,, ,, |
11,203 |
|
28th ,, ,, |
7,496 |
|
4th November, ,, |
7,000 |