asked the Taoiseach the description and value of imports from 1st January, 1961, to 31st December, 1961, from Poland, Russia, Czechoslovakia, East Germany, China and Cuba; and the description and value of exports to these countries during the same period.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Imports and Exports.
2.
I propose, with the permission of the Ceann Comhairle, to circulate in the Official Report a statement showing particulars of imports originating in and of exports to Poland, U.S.S.R., Czechoslovakia, East Germany, China and Cuba in the period 1st January, 1961, to 31st December, 1961.
Following is the statement:—
DESCRIPTION and value of imports originating in and exports to Poland, U.S.S.R., Czechoslovakia, East Germany, China and Cuba in the year 1961.
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Article and Country |
Unit of |
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(origin for imports: destination for exports) |
Quantity |
Quantity |
Value |
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IMPORTS |
£ |
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|
POLAND |
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|
Cereal starches for use as food |
cwt. |
2,160 |
4,947 |
|
Sugar, unrefined |
ton. |
41,622 |
1,109,837 |
|
Coal |
” |
191,094 |
958,200 |
|
Glass and glassware |
cwt. |
4,411 |
6,546 |
|
Wood, timber and cork |
value |
5,278 |
|
|
Phosphatic fertilisers |
ton |
899 |
10,796 |
|
Miscellaneous articles, n.e.s. |
value |
16,944 |
|
|
TOTAL |
” |
2,112,548 |
|
|
U.S.S.R. |
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|
Corn offals |
cwt. |
1,127,659 |
1,028,492 |
|
Oilseed cake and meal: |
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|
Cotton seed |
” |
5,924 |
7,159 |
|
Soya bean |
” |
101,591 |
136,891 |
|
Other |
” |
10,844 |
13,390 |
|
Asbestos, including raw fibre |
” |
7,280 |
15,085 |
|
Lumber, sawn, planed or dressed, conifer: |
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|
Deals, battens, scantlings and boards |
std. |
2,257 |
176,703 |
|
Other |
” |
100 |
8,720 |
|
Miscellaneous articles, n.e.s. |
value |
10,212 |
|
|
TOTAL |
” |
1,396,652 |
|
|
CZECHOSLOVAKIA |
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|
Glass and glassware |
cwt. |
5,637 |
23,851 |
|
Imitation jewellery |
value |
10,564 |
|
|
Cutlery, hardware, implements and instruments |
” |
8,127 |
|
|
Machinery and electrical goods and apparatus: |
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|
Plastic and rubber working machinery |
cwt. |
424 |
14,471 |
|
Other |
value |
19,098 |
|
|
Road motor vehicles, chassis aggregates: |
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|
Motor cycles and tricycles |
No. |
524 |
19,923 |
|
Passenger cars |
” |
368 |
34,714 |
|
Conifer, deals, battens, scantlings and boards |
std. |
598 |
48,418 |
|
Textiles: |
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|
Cotton woven piece goods: |
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|
Dress cloth |
sq. yd. |
209,829 |
14,863 |
|
Flannelette and winceyette |
” |
181,472 |
14,108 |
|
Handkerchief cloth |
” |
58,071 |
10,865 |
|
Rayon furnishing fabrics |
” |
340,283 |
24,498 |
|
Other |
value |
16,948 |
|
|
Appliances and fittings for sanitary, plumbing and hygienic purposes, of ceramic materials |
cwt. |
3,269 |
10,030 |
|
Toys and games |
value |
10,771 |
|
|
Miscellaneous articles, n.e.s. |
” |
40,728 |
|
|
TOTAL |
” |
321,977 |
|
|
EAST GERMANY |
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|
Machinery and electrical goods and apparatus: |
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|
Hosiery and knitting machinery |
cwt. |
212 |
8,914 |
|
Other |
value |
7,886 |
|
|
Chassis aggregates, passenger cars |
No. |
48 |
6,000 |
|
Textiles |
value |
3,492 |
|
|
Sulphate of ammonia |
ton |
4,914 |
59,695 |
|
Muriate of potash |
” |
34,388 |
525,074 |
|
Weed killers |
cwt. |
1,605 |
5,447 |
|
Musical instruments |
value |
3,084 |
|
|
Toys and games |
” |
4,369 |
|
|
Miscellaneous articles, n.e.s. |
” |
14,529 |
|
|
TOTAL |
” |
638,490 |
|
|
CHINA |
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|
Tea |
cwt. |
2,686 |
52,655 |
|
Sheep's and lamb's wool |
cental |
1,149 |
27,844 |
|
Woven piece goods: |
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|
Cotton: |
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|
Grey unbleached |
sq. yd. |
1,833,928 |
116,830 |
|
Other than grey: |
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|
Shirting and pyjama cloth |
” |
111,327 |
10,199 |
|
Other |
” |
104,641 |
7,500 |
|
Silk |
” |
56,536 |
13,538 |
|
Other textiles |
value |
10,167 |
|
|
Vegetable oils (excluding essential) |
cwt. |
2,636 |
21,704 |
|
Chemicals, drugs, perfumery, etc. |
value |
7,739 |
|
|
Animal crude materials, inedible |
cwt. |
290 |
50,972 |
|
Miscellaneous articles, n.e.s. |
value |
14,269 |
|
|
TOTAL |
” |
333,417 |
|
|
CUBA |
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|
Syrups and molasses |
cwt. |
81,960 |
52,212 |
|
Tobacco: |
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|
Manufactured |
lb. |
2,085 |
10,512 |
|
Unmanufactured |
” |
2,874 |
2,551 |
|
Miscellaneous articles, n.e.s. |
value |
160 |
|
|
TOTAL |
” |
65,435 |
|
|
EXPORTS: |
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|
POLAND |
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|
Fish, dried, salted or smoked, not in airtight containers |
cwt. |
3,941 |
10,010 |
|
Sheep's and lamb's wool |
cental |
3,777 |
83,014 |
|
Cattle hides, undressed |
cwt. |
2,116 |
18,273 |
|
Miscellaneous articles, n.e.s. |
value |
3,445 |
|
|
TOTAL |
” |
114,742 |
|
|
U.S.S.R. |
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|
Glassware for domestic use |
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|
TOTAL |
” |
154 |
|
|
CZECHOSLOVAKIA |
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|
Sheep's and lamb's wool |
cental |
1,598 |
36,523 |
|
Miscellaneous articles, n.e.s. |
value |
3,301 |
|
|
TOTAL |
” |
39,824 |
|
|
EAST GERMANY |
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|
Woollen woven fabrics |
sq. yd. |
10,988 |
8,052 |
|
Miscellaneous articles, n.e.s. |
value |
1,017 |
|
|
TOTAL |
” |
9,069 |
|
|
CHINA |
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|
Electrical machinery, goods and apparatus |
” |
652 |
|
|
Cordage, cables, ropes, etc. |
cwt. |
66 |
637 |
|
Books and pamphlets |
” |
3 |
107 |
|
TOTAL |
value |
1,396 |
|
|
CUBA |
|||
|
Electrical machinery, goods and apparatus |
” |
3,374 |
|
|
Miscellaneous articles, n.e.s. |
” |
1,623 |
|
|
TOTAL |
” |
4,997 |