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Mr. WEST RUSSELL
asked the President of the Board of Trade the quantities and value of fish landed at the port of Shields, North, from foreign merchant vessels for the months of November and December, 1929, and January, 1930, respectively, together with the corresponding figures for the same months a year ago?
Mr. W. GRAHAM
Particulars of fish imported by foreign merchant vessels only are not available. The following table shows the total quantities and declared values of fish (not of British taking) imported into North Shields, registered during the undermentioned periods.
| Month. | Quantities. | Declared Values. | |
| Cwts. | £ | ||
| November, 1928 | … | 35,609 | 105,134 |
| December, 1928 | … | 22,851 | 67,101 |
| January, 1929 | … | 30,251 | 64,818 |
| November, 1929 | … | 46,255 | 163,737 |
| December, 1929 | … | 24,592 | 80,244 |
| January, 1930 | … | 50,886 | 99,820 |