Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-10-18
WIRELESS SERVICE
ACROSS THE OCEAN
Continued From Page one)

ada:
ITO His Majesty the King, London
May | be permitted by means oil
first wireless message to congratulate
your Majesty on success of Marconi's
g.eat invention connecting England
and Canada
(signed) "MINTo."
on December 2ist:
TO Generate Brnsati, Rome:
"Occaslone prim transmissione ra-
dictelegramma trans-Atlantica invio
con questo telcgrnmma transmesso
attraverso 10 spazio dal Nuovo al We
cohio Monde devoti omaggi Sua
Maesta, IL Re.
"GUGLIELMo MARCoNI."
On December end
Times, London
Government Canada, through
Times. desires congratulate British
people accomplishment by NIarconi's
greatest feat modern science yet
achieved
(Signed) CARTWRIGHT,
"Acting Premier Ottawa
The following replies were received
by cable from Europe, as the Poldhr
station was not then equipped so rs
to transmit messages in reliable
manner from England to Canada:
From King Edward VII.
"Signor Marconi, Canada:
Il have had the honour of submit
ting your telegram to the King. and
| am commanded to congratulate YOU
sincerely from his Majesty on the sue.
cessful ISSUE of your endeavours to
develop your most important mven-
ton. The King has been much in.
terested by you. experiments, as he
remembers that the initial ones were
commenced by yOu from the Roya,
Yacht Osborne in lS9S.
(Slgned) "KNOLLYS."
Also the following from King Ed.
ward VII:
"Marconi, from Governor Generals
Secretary
Am desired by Governor General
TO inform you that His Excellencv
had received following cable from his
Majesty: 4 am much Interested by
he wireless massage which YOU have
sent me, and am delighted mt the sue
cess of Signor Marconi's great inven.
tion which brings Great Britain and
Canada into still closer connection.
(SiGned) EDWARD r.. IT,
Also the following personal tele
gram from His Majesty the King of
Italy:
'Commerdatore Nlarconi. Glacn Raw
Table Head:
"Apprendo con vivissino piacere
srandi risnltati ottenuti che constitu.
iscono nuovo sue trionfo maggio,
gloria della schema ltaliana.
(Signcdl
''EIrTORIO ENJA \rJrI-J ~,
Numerous other messages. arpro.
satihg several thousand words were
afterwards sent from Cape Breton to
England
AIR. Marconi then proceeded To his
other high power station, which had
neeh erected at Cape Cod in NIassa.
chhsetts, U. s. A., and carly in Jan.
nary 1908, sent tho following complete
wireless telegram across to Poldhu in
20. nwall England from the President
u me United States to His Majesty
ne King of England:
10 His Majesty King Edward VII.
III taking advantage OF The won.
uerini triumph of scientific research
ma ingenuity which has been ocbiev.
"a IN perfecting the system OF wire.
Iess telegraphy, / extend on l.shalf OF
ne american people my most cordial
greetings and good wishes for vo,,
ma the people of the British EN-.
(Signed)
TilEHoDORE ROOSEVELT"
The following is copy of King
,,Ia',', reply sent (for reasons pre-,
vlousiy eiyen) by cable:
To the President, White 1rors
Washington: 0'e'
III thank You most sincerely for the
M.id message have just received
rom you through Signor Narconi.s
s .,,n tlantic wireless telegraphy r
,, reciprocate In the name n
n.y. nv nrll,sh Empire. the cordial greet
nSS ana friendly sentiments EXPRESS.
ga by You on behalf of the America,
.Na.loh' aud heartily wish Won and
, your country every possible prosperi.
'9ishedl EDWARD r. l."