The triumphant review takes place to-morrow, and an imperial requiem for the victims of the war is to follow.
The town is overflowing with foreign tourists and provincial visilore,—Our own 9 Tokio, 80th April.
Ideal weather prevailed for the unique spectacle today and the triumphal review of the troops was an unqualified success. There par'icipated 2,127 officers and 29,079 men, belonging to 109 regiments, and the line of troops extended over ten miles, LIN. the Emperor and the members of the Royal Household, including Privee Wihwa of Corea, drove to the ibdded a by Marchal "Marquis Oyama, General Kodama, Chief. of Staff, the Governers-General, the commanders, and British military attvebé.
Upon the completion of the march past th: Empetor granted a regoript in which His Majesty ox-pressed his gratification at the high morale and good organisation of the troops. Marshal Oyama replied.
After luncheon ed round the Palace Grounds and were issed near Hibiya Park, The balloon corps participated in the review.
A freet procession was also arranged, made a plea for national unity.
réhal Opams, is an interview, General Nogi sail i not intended as a display merely, but it aimed to testify to the profess of the army and he pledged itself to endeavour to prevent the nation, now that the war is over, losing the warlike opin General Kawamura said that the high morale of the troops was a consequence of the national which it was most advisable to keep always high—Our own oorrespond-
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