Board of Trade returns for the first three months of 1995 indicate further improvement in trade. Imfor the period amounted to £178,317,000 and. exports £105,498, 000, "In March the latter had' improved over the same month in 1934 by £2,883,000, and imports had decreased by £1,432,000, The biggest individual increase Jduring "March were: Machinery £736,000, Cotton Yarns £339,000, Vehicles, including aircraft, £860,000, JCoal £226,200. The decrease of imports as compared with 1934 was accounted for by the decline in the volume of raw materials. Wool imports dropped by £1,401,000 and raw cotton by £668,000. Britain's largest Jexports in the past three months have been:
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