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Show Political Enemies Keep Silent When Northcliffe Dies LONDON, Aug 19. t By The Associated Asso-ciated Press.) Although the king and several members of tho royal family sent messages of regret and of tribute tri-bute on the death of Lord Northcliffe North-cliffe the Earl of Reading, viceroy of India, the heads of the principal colonies and many other prominent personages maintained slknce. After the sharp things Premier Lloyd George said about Lord Northcliffe North-cliffe In his speeches, It probably would have been difficult tor him to frame an eulogy Northcliffe was credited with bring the power that brought down the Asqultlj cabinet in the war. ulthough Mr. Asqulth never expressed his resentment :igninst Northcliffe publicly. The Earl of Balfour, Bal-four, Andrew Bonar Law, Lord Blrk-i Blrk-i ahead, Austin Chamberlain and Winston Win-ston Spencer Churchill also refrained from sending messages. oo |