31. His mother, Pauline, nearly collapsed at the spot where he died, which was covered with floral tributes from friends. 32. Hundreds of floral tributes from around the world have been arriving day and night at the gate. 33. Mounds of floral tributes were lying on the patch of grassland where she was attacked on Tuesday night. 34. Old soldiers, firefighters and off-duty police officers were among those leaving floral tributes to the thousands who are feared dead. 35. The hundreds of floral tributes from family and friends atop the coffins told of love and inconsolable loss. 36. The main hall of the Hong Kong Funeral Home was filled with floral tributes, including wreaths from Vice-Premier Zhu Rongji, and Chief Executive Tung Chee-hwa. 37. Those businesses not damaged by the bomb closed for the day, pinning messages and floral tributes to their front doors. 38. A wreath of red-and-white carnations provided by the high school Chapman attended in Ohio was among floral tributes. 39. At Sandringham, a steady stream of people signed the book of condolence and left floral tributes at the main gates. 40. Since his death the city had witnessed unprecedented outpourings of grief as people laid floral tributes and queued up to sign a book of condolences at the City Hall. |