5 DECEMBER 1925, Page 1

• The funeral of Queen Alexandra took place last week

with befitting dignity. The service at Sandringham was Olthe quiet nature suitable to a country village. The Comniittal'at Windsor Milne small Memorial Chapel was kept almost. private for the Royal Family.: On Friday, November 27th, the Palle had itioppOrtunitY'of showing respect to the proceasion through the allow from the Chapel ROYal -to Westminster Abbey where .the -funeral service was held in the morning and the coffin rested .until, the evening. Signs of genuine mourning and deep sympathy with His Majesty were universal. By a most graceful action the Americans in London put off the celebrations of their Thanksgiving Day, thus showing a sympathy which we appreciate with deep gratitude.