The King's speech was as follows:
"It is a great privilege for me to unveil this noble monument, and in the name of Australia to welcome the presence amóng us of the President of the French Republic—head of that great people on whose soil we are now standing, and to whom events that we recall today have bound us with ties that passing years can never weaken, "On this monument is an inscription telling us and others who will visit this hill in years to come that it perpetuates the memory of the Australian Imperial Forces in France and Flanders, and of 11,000 of them who fell in France, and have no known grave.
"But there is in these stones as Police Too Closely Note Embassy Activities Moscow, July 22.
The Soviet Union protested to Poland today over "intolerable police repression" of Soviet Embassy officials in Warsaw and other Polish cities.
The Soviet Union alleged that Soviet representatives in Poland were under police surveillance constantly. The protest said that Embassy employees, even when carrying diplomatic passports, were shadowed by police.
The protest also charged the police with having detained some employees and demanded' depositions from them. It also accused police of following and arresting some of the Soviet Embassy's visitors.—United Press, there was in the very sacrifice which they commemorate a deeper and fuller significance.
"What we see before is more than a tribute to the gallant service splendid army.
is also the symbol marking the first entry into history of a young and vigorous nation—a gateway through which Australia passed from youth io manhood.
"A century and a half ago, a new land of peace and promise was revealed to your forefathers in the vast continent of Australia.
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