Tokyo, Oct. 2 Japan will on October 14, open her preparations for the celebration of the 2,600th anniversary of the Empire in 1940, when the preparatory committee appointed by the Cabinet holds first meeting. The Tokyo and Kansgawa prefectural authorities are reported to be considering a grand international exposition to mark the Other projected events include major festivals at the Kashiwabara Shrine; grand. military manquvres; reviews of young men's and young women's associations by the Emperor. and. athletic. meetings. Special Honours will be announced on the day, while commemorative stamps, postcards and cigarettes will be put sale and trees. planted—Rengo.
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