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Glasgow Corporation (Petrol Contract).

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Scotland. – in the House of Commons at on 20 March 1935.

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Photo of Mr David Kirkwood Mr David Kirkwood , Dumbarton District of Burghs

35.

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland whether, as a result of the special inquiries he has made, he will state how much Russian petrol was bought for the Glasgow Corporation in 1933 and how much petrol from other firms what were the conditions of purchase in both cases; and in which case was the price offered the cheapest?

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