M, Loon Trotsky has appealed to: the "Catalan Government. for per~ mission to take up. residence there following the refusal of the Norwegian Government to prolong his slay, according to reports in insur gent papers here to-day.
"The papers add that the anarchist leaders have endorsed the applica tion on the grounds that Barcelona would provide a. rich field for Troisky's revolutionary activities. The Soviet Consul-General, however, has protested and prevailed upon. the Catalan, Government to refuse the permission in order to avoid any. possible conflict between the fac-Vions—Trans-Ocean Kuo Min.
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