Newspapers, magazines and perlodl-Jeals arriving' in Shanghai from all over the world graphically indicate the universal attention given to the death of the late King' George V. issues he proclamation of King, London journals published elaborate
Edward and the funeral" of King George, entire editions being devoted the one subject. The illustrated Weeklies published special supplements and even sporting and other newspapers and "magazines, which rarely pay attention to news outside their special sphere, made efforts. 10 Jeonvey the sense of loss felt at the passing of King George. "Punch" paid a "Loyal Tribute" by reproducing His Majesty's life as historically recorded. in ils own cartoons. The "New York Times" devoted half the front page Jand seven additional pages to the passing of the King, "and. another seven payes the following day to the accession of King Edward VII, in addition to an impressive display of itustrations in the Sunday rotogravure section The "New York Daily News," the "tabloid which ordinarily deals with topics much less majestic, was practically surrendered tothe news and illustrations of the death, French, ation, German and other continental journals also contributed their extensive quota to the ehronicting of world interest in the event. In contrast Time," the American news magazine, Jdismissed it in less than two columns, preferring to utilize six columns for the cateer of Rudyard Kipling, who ied a tew days before King George.
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