Tokio, Aug. 4.
The press of all shades of opinion this morning gives much prominence to portraits and obituary notices df the late President Harding. The papers pay tribute to his intense love of peace, "which was the keynote of his policy." They deplore his unexpected and untimely passing, when the world most wants leaders of his type and had hoped for further contributions from him towards the welfare of the world by his advocacy off America's entrance into the World Court.
While all the newspapers regard the achievements of the Washington Conference as a lasting and fitting monument to the late President's memory, the "Kokumin? iscordantly takes occasion to criticize his ideals of diplomatic policy -and his ad ministration, and questions when ther the results of the Washington Conference are so satisfactory to other nations as to America.—Reuter.
Brussels, Aug. 4.
The Court has gone into mourning for a week for President Harding.—Reuter.
Manila, Aug. 6.
overndr-General Wood has jested a proclamation making Friday, August 10, the national mourning day.—Reuter.
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