Increase of Colonial Product Into United Kingdom London, Mar. 6. the Hon. W. G. A. Ormsby-Gore, Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies, stated in Parliament today that the imports of Empire wines into Great Britain had risen from just over 1,000,000 gallons the "year before the War to more than 4,500,000 gallons last year. Asked whether Australian wines were suc. cessfully competing with those from Branco, Mr. Ormsby-Gore said that Australian and South African wines were in greater demand, and consumption was steadily increasing British Wireless Through Reuter.
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