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million. Adding to this the net imports from Ireland and other 
countries, amounting to 2,575 million, there is estimated total con- 
Fig. 23. — Retail egg stall, street market, Naples, Italy 
Fig. 24. — Testing eggs in retail egg store, Rome. Italy 
sumption in Great Britain of approximately 4,325 million eggs in 
1922. The Statesman's Yearbook 4 gives the population of Great 
Britain at nearly 43,000,000 for that year. From these figures the 
4 The Statesman's Yearbook, p. 14. London, 1922. 
