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67.
Mr. Harold Davies
asked the Minister of Fuel and Power how much fuel oil has been purchased from the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics since 1947.
Mr. P. Noel-Baker
In 1948, a British controlled company bought 9,300 tons of fuel oil from a Russian company; in return, they agreed to supply the same amount to Soviet vessels in the Far East.