1. Is Mr. W. R. Fiske, Saint John, New Brunswick, employed in any capacity by the government?

2. If so, what are his duties?

1. Were tenders called for the supplying of gasoline, oil and grease, for army, navy and air force, at Saint John, New Brunswick; Halifax, Pietou, Mulgrave, Nova Scotia; St. John's, Newfoundland, and Cape Breton, Nova Scotia?

2. If so, w'hat oil companies tendered, and who was awarded the contract?

3. Was any tender sent in by MeColl-Frontenac Oil Company?

4. To whom are the requisitions made for gasoline, oil and grease in Sydney, North Sydney, Sydney Mines and Reserve?

5. Has anyone given instructions that all gasoline, oil and grease requisitioned is to be purchased from the Imperial Oil Company?

1. Has the Department of Labour taken any action to settle the dispute at the Florence colliery, Florence, Nova Scotia?

2. If so, has any decision been arrived at as to the cause of the trouble and where the blame should be placed?

1. Are pensions being paid to the widows and dependents of men who lost their lives while serving in the merchant marine, (a) on ships of Canadian and British registry; (b) on ships of foreign registry engaged in taking supplies to the united nations?

2. What is the monthly wage paid to an ordinary seaman on ships of Canadian registry?

3. Is any dependents' allowance paid to the wives or dependents of said seamen?

1. Is Mr. Colin MacKenzie, K.C., of Sydney, Nova Scotia, serving in any capacity under the Department of National Defence?

2. If so, what are his duties and authority?

3. Has the department or any officer in military district Number 6 instructed officers in Cape Breton to take orders only from Mr. MacKenzie for the supply of stoves and other materi als?