The Archive · 1940

Manchoukuo Emperor's Japan Itinerary

To Be Entertained by Ruler in Tokyo

Tokyo, May 26.

The itinerary of the Emperor of Manchoukuo, during his forthcoming visit to Japan, was made public today by the Imperial Household Ministry. Emperor Kangte will arrive in Tokyo on June 26.

Immediately upon his arrival here, the Manchoukuo sovereign will proceed to the Palace to tender congratulations to the Em-Reror and Empress of Japan on the anniversary Hirohito will call at the Detached Palace at Akasaka where Emperor Kangte will stay during his sojourn in Tokyo as guest of the Japanese Emperor and Empress will give a banquet at the Imperial Palace in honour of Emperor Kangte on the evening of June 26, The sovereign of Manchoukuo will remain in Tokyo until July 2 when he will leave for Kyoto. Emperor Kangte will remain in Kyoto for! five days and will sail from Osaka will arrive on July 10. He will then proceed to Changchun.—Domei, Dutch Subs Brought To England London, May 26.

It is disclosed in a signal from the First Lord of the Admiralty, Mr. Albert V. Alexander, to the Commander-in-Chief of the Netherlands navy that two Dutch submarines which had just been completed at Rotterdam were navigated through a magnetic mine field and brought safely to England.—Reuter.

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