EXCHANGE OF NOTES WITH N. P. GORBUNOV

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EXCHANGE OF NOTES WITH N. P. GORBUNOV 1
[September 13, 1921]
NOTE FROM N. P. GORBUNOV.
In the Kuban, salt is sold on the market for 15,000 rubles per pood, and in some places even cheaper.
QUESTION FOR L E N I N
There's rampant theft there, it seems.
ANSWER FROM N. P. GORBUNOV.
The salt monopoly has not yet reached there. There is theft in Kerch.

1 The exchange of notes took place at a meeting of the Council of People's Commissars on September 13, 1921, during the discussion of the decree on the state monopoly on salt.