Tokyo, Apr, 29.
Impressive ceremonies and military reviews were held throughout Japan to-day in celebration of Emperor Hirohito's 38rd. birthday.
A special religious service was held in the Imperial Sanctuary, followed by further "commemorative. observances in the Koreiden Palace and in the Shinden of the Imperial Castle the presence of the Emperor.
Shanghai, Apr. 24.
With the exception of only a few: people all Tibet is prepared to welcome back the Panchen Lama. This statement was made by Mr. Wang Lo-chia, secretary to the Panchen Lama, who arrived yesterday morning with a deputation of 56 lamas includ ing the Anking Lama, also a delegate of the Panchen Lama.
'Mr. Wang and the Anking Lama' were sent to Tibet some time ago to foster closer relations between th:
Later in the day a gigantic military. review took place at. the Yoyogt Parade Grounds in the suburbs of Tokyo. More than 14,000 soldiers of the First and Imperial Guard Divisions participated and marched past the reviewing stand under the command of Lieut.-Gen. G, Nishi. At the same time, 73 military aeroplanes led "by Lieut.-Gen, Hori of the Tokorozawa Military Aviation School circled overhead in daring group mancuvres—United Press.
Central Government and Tibet. Their negotiations on the subject with the late Dalai Lama were highly success-ccording to Mr. Wang. The assed away on the day of their departure for Cama.
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