LENIN DYING.
(Elec. ;Teli Copyright—United Tress Assn.) jAustralian and N.Z Cable Association.l T+ . HELSINGFORS, March 31. Reports from Moscow state that. Lenin ' is,sinking. Paralysis of. the right arm is spreading. Trotski proposes to establish a military dictatorship after Lenin’s death. ■ " (United Serviced - . , - . LONDON, April 1. > The Daily Mail’s Moscow correspondent says that Lenin already is mentaJly.dead. His right arm and leg are paralysed, and his tongue is wMartly paralysed. The German specialist 'Believes the severing of a small artery in the neck at the time of Lenin's attempted assassination, deprived the brain of its due flow of blood, and fatal results ore "accruing. All agree he will not participate in public life again. The Soviet authorities keep secret the place where - t heir leader is dying, and his sister--acts as his nurse. Lenin’s wife, an ex-Siberian convict, is a'fanatical Communist. She. served a fivoAsefirs* sentence on a charge of attempting to establish a system under which- Russian youths would abandon Christianity and be f trained as militant atheists. On the other hand, Lenin’s fiister r is a Christian, and has arranged masses, for the repose of his soul after death. ' '
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 16091, 3 April 1923, Page 7
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