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OCR: IMPERIAL MESSENGER ARRIVES IN SYONAN ON VISIT TO ARMY HEADQUARTERS His Imperial Majesty's Will with regard to the termination of the War of Greater East Asia yesterday was formally conveyed to the Headquarters of the Japanese Army in the Southern Regions with the arrival in the city of a member of the Imperial Family in the capacity of His Majesty's messenger. Although no official an- | Will. nouncement was made yester- It is a matter for gratifica- day concerning the arrival tion, these sources said, that of an Imperial messenger, the officers and men of the many Syonan civilians be- Japanese Army so far have came aware that a mo- manifested utmost calm in mentous event was taking the face of the greatest crisis place in noticing a stream of ever confronted Japanese nation. by the cars bearing important mili- tary personages driving into The Headquarters of the the official residence of the Japanese Army in the South- Commander-in-Chief of the ern Regions is exerting every Japanese Forces in the effort to minimize the possi- Southern Regions. bility of any untoward oc- Military sources empha- currence. They said the sized that steps to suspend Headquarters is also con- active military operations cerned that there should be have been issued in keeping no destruction of housing with the Imperial Rescript's quarters and equipment. formal receipt, and the Head- quarters of the Japanese Army in the Japanese In China Abide Southern Regions is exerting its utmost By Imperial Rescript efforts to fully realize the Shanghai, August (Domei)-With Nippon 20. execution of the Imperial for-