689. TELEGRAM TO V. Y. CHUBAR AND V. N. KSANDROV

Written on September 13 or 14, 1920 · First published in 1942 in Lenin Miscellany XXXIV. Printed from the text in Fotieva’s handwriting signed by Lenin. · page 431

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Chubar
Ukrainian Industrial Bureau
and Ksandrov
Central Administration of the Donets Coalfields

On 10/IX, the Council of Defence resolved to pass a strict reprimand on the Ukrainian Industrial Bureau and the Central Administration of the Donets Coalfields for failing to supply information: 1) in reply to the inquiry of the Chief Coal Committee dated 20/VIII, 2) —of the Council of Labour and Defence dated 4/IX, and to warn them that if a satisfactory reply is not given at once, more serious penalties will be meted out to the entire personnel of these institutions.

Lenin
Chairman, Council of Labour and Defence