At the annual meeting of the Dunedin Returned Soldiers' Association, the president. (Dr. T. Harrison) said the contractors for the new Soldiers' Club in Moray place had given their word that the club would be completed and ready by April 25th (Anzac Day). The Association proposed to open the club on the following Wednesday. They had written to Lord Jellicoe, asking him to perform the opening ceremony. Before M. Clemenceau Bailed for India on his recent tour, he was asked by the Phonetic Institute of the £>orbonne (Paris) to allow a phonograph record to be made of his voice, so that the way he spoke could be preserved 'to "future generations. He refused the request with the remark that his tongue had sufficed for his generation, and no one hereafter "would be likely to want to hear the sound of it.
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Press, Volume LVII, Issue 17124, 20 April 1921, Page 8
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