THE MIKADO
DATE OF THE CORONATION IMPOSING CEEEMONY ARRANGED. IN ACCORDANCE WITH ANCIENT USAGE [PER PRESS ASSOCIATION — COPYRIGHT-] WELLINGTON, June 11. Advices received in Wellington today, confirm the previous announcement that the coronation of hig Highness Yosliihito, Emperor of Japan will take place next November. The ceremonies of accession will take place on November 19th, and the thanksgiving festivals (Dpizo-Saik), will be held on November 14th, next. The ceremony of reporting th.c coronation to the august ancestors to his Imperial Majesty will be performed at the Royal Mansolea en November 19th. The Emperor and Empress will leave Tokio for the ancient coronation city of Kyoto on November 7th, and oecassion which will be marked in a fitting mianner. Their Majesties will break the journey at Nagoya, and arrive at Kojoto on November 9th, where, on the following day, the ceremonies will be begun Various important, picturesque and intensely interesting and ancient ceremonies attendant upon the coronation will be performed almost daily, until November 24th, and the Mikado and tis Imperial spouse will leave Kyoto en November 25th, and return to the capital on November 2(sth, again breaking the journey in accordance with immemorial usage at Nagoya.
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Grey River Argus, 12 June 1915, Page 8
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196THE MIKADO Grey River Argus, 12 June 1915, Page 8
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