TROTSKY IN SIBERIA
EXILE’S MANY PRIVILEGES WRITING BOOK ON MARXISM By Coble. —Press Association.— Copyright. MOSCOW, Thursday. Detail* of Trotsky’s life in exile ahow that he Is living in the dirty little Siberian town of Wjerny. This la Inhabited mainly by Chinese. Trotsky’s hardships are softened by many privileges not granted to less illustrious persons. He occupies a Bre-roomed flat In the best house in Ike town. He is provided with a horse o» which he takes morning rides. Trotsky receives a monthly pension equivalent td £22 from the Central Treasury of the Communists. He is forbidden to write for the newspapers, but he is completing a theoretical work on Marxism. He cannot leave the town without permission and Is not allowed to go beyond one mile with00* bb escort. His correspondence Is subjected to very close censorship.— •A- and N.Z.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 276, 11 February 1928, Page 9
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