Day, the Allied Federation of Shanghai despatched the following cable to General de Gaulle, leader of the Free French movement:
"On this day sacred to the \eause of French freedom the Allied Federation of Shanghai greets the real leader of France and his valiant followers in their splendid struggle against tyranny. with French flags and a long guard of honour, comprising some 200 men fromthe French Municipal Police and French army and naval units stationed here, formed a long line fon each side of the pathway leading to the monument. After passing the continuous line of men at "present Jarms," -M. Cosme placed a wreath tt the French memorial.
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