MEMORY HONOURED
o Early Bolshevik Leader CEREMONY AT MOSCOW Moscow, January 27. M. Stalin and other Soviet dignitaries carried the urn containing tlie ashes of Valeri!) Kuibyshev, vicepresident of the Commissars’ Council, who died on January 25, to the wall or the Kremlin, where it was immured. Artillery fired a salute and soldiers marched past with a squadron of aeroplanes Hying overhead. Crowds of workers sang the “International.”
Lord Chilston, British Minister at Moscow, offered condolences on behalf of Britain.
The town of Samara, where the deceased beaded the Bolshevik Itevolution in 1916 and also in the middle Volga region, has been rechristened Kuibyshev. ' His brain was handed over to scientists for examination.
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Dominion, Volume 28, Issue 106, 29 January 1935, Page 9
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113MEMORY HONOURED Dominion, Volume 28, Issue 106, 29 January 1935, Page 9
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