Show OF i HE JAPANESE EMPEROR TO THE IMPERIAL ARMY AND NAVY Tokio Out Oct 17 The following Is a full translation of the text of the im imperial penal to the army and navy To our beloved subjects serving m it the army and navy we give instructions They consist of live articles in which is embodied the spirit of those serving ervin in the army and navy at the conclusion of the war in the thirty i eighth year of Menu 1905 and are is issued Issued sued for your further Instruction and guidance having in view the future of our state Ten years hive have elapsed since our army and navy kept apace with the worlds progress realized their remark remarkable remarkable able deportment and in the war against Russia last year your combined efforts in discharging your respective duties with unerring strategy re to resulted suIted In a full realization for the op opportunities for attack and reached un unprecedented victories on land hand anti and sea Kea The valor and glory of our empire thus being manifested our hopes are real realized realIzed by your loyalty and bravery and we accomplished the full purpose of the war Avar anti and feel gratified that thereby heavenly duties we owe out our ancestors and the people In general are die dis discharged charged We profoundly sympathize with Avith those who fell feil in the lie battles battler or died through illness and those who were We now conclude peace with Bus Rus Russia BuscIa cIa sia The glory of our army and navy together with that of the nation has enhanced the weight of our responsibilities The nation expects much of you in progress and development Those of you whether remaining in inthe Inthe the service or going home are corn com commanded to comply with our Avill and faithfully observe our Instructions We expect you thus to discharge your du duties duties ties as our helpers and with increased energy fulfill the obligations of your country |