FOREIGN TRIBUTES
WASHINGTON DELUGED WITH
MESSAGES.
NEW YORK, 4th August. Washington has been deluged by messages of sympathy from European Powfers, and from Kirn: George and the Prince of Wales. The British Consul at San Francisco was the first to convey a foreign message of regret.
PARIS, 3rd August. At a. meeting of the League of Nations Disarmament Commission, the president and Lord Robert Cecil paid tribute to President Harding's worth and altitude towards disarmament.
LONDON, 3rd August. Queen Alexandra has 'telegraphed condolences to Mrs. Harding.
LONDON. 4th August, Mr. Lloyd George, in a message regarding President Hardin^'s death, says: "One more complication to the world, already tangled with troubles. His genial, simple straightforwardness, won. the genuine respect ,and liking of this country."
NEW YORK, 4th August, Mr. D. Mackinhon, the Australian Commissioner, has telegraphed his condolence to Mrs. Harding.
RIO DE JANEIRO, 3rd August, President Bernardes has decreed three days' official mourning for the late President Harding. All the cities in the interior have lowered their flags to halfmast, while stores and public buildings displayed draped pictures of Mr. Harding. Senators eulogised President Harding hi the Argentine Congress, which adjourned for three days.
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Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 31, 6 August 1923, Page 6
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