The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-11-17

A mcssagc from the New York Times
% PREMIER Terauch Of japan was sen,
md responded TO. The Times said:
lGreetinEs over fhe marvel Of q
sireless Telegraph link between japan
and America &C.. tlEE =
TO this the Japan Premier respond.
cd. W.. .a \ %
"Greetings heartily returned on for.
wireless communication between Amer
lea and Japan
Mainland Press
Melville T.. Stone, general manager
Of the Associated Press, sent his mes
age to Baron Iiahi, the Japanese min
lister of foreign affairs. "@
- Greetings and sincere eongratula'
tons on this new bond Of union be
tween Japan and the United States,
he said, TO which the Japanese foreign
minister replied: 81 reciproeate your
greetings and congratulations"
M. h. de Young, speaking for the
press OF San Francisco, sent this mes
age 10 B. w. Fleisher, owner and man.
ger Of the Toxic Advertiser:
1.-THE newspapers of San Francisco
end through you greetings to the
newspapers Of japan and congratula.
ions on the achievement OF the Mar.
oni Company, which will link the
Orient and Occident in stronger bonds
If friendship, strengthened by the ex-
ended wireless service, which has
'ridRed the great reaches of the Pa.
eifc. - ~ -.
The Japanese press of the United
tates and the press of japan ex-
hanged greetings, but as these mes.
ages were sent and received in Japn.
iese they have not as yet been released
~ the naval censor here.
Workers Exchange clad Words
The operators and others of Kahuku
nd those Of Fnnabashi, Japan, con.
,atulated each other on the success
the work each il doing so well. From
EahukH. Engineer A. Rau and the
perators sent congratulations and from
apan came congratulations in return
% Kahuku and to Engineer Isbell and
lis men MT the Marconi plant ut Boil
as. California. To Engineer Rau this
as the message:
Accept our congratulations on sue
'essful opening of Japan Kahuku cir
cult. >,
To Engineer Isbell this message wa,
ent through Kahuku; a.,
~ Accept my heartiest congratula
ions on successful opening Of public
service making another link between
United States and Japan"
once Congratulations
To the superintendent and staff o;
the Honolulu Office, this message cam,
from japan from Director Otani ant
his staff: s@h
'"The director and staff of Funabash
wireless station offer their hearty con
yratulations on this auspieious even,
# opening the transpacifc wireless ser
ice in the. sense that our sixteeI
months labors have borne fruit an
contributed to the advahcement OF civi
ization and TO the welfare Of human
kind. May god bless.our service Will
further progress and development. -
Accomplishing It's Purposes
Experience gained in daily tests ex
ending for months past now reflected
regularity and smOothness of opera
ion. The huge MaSconi plant Mt Ka
Suku is now accomplishing the double
urpose for which AZ ,was built owe,
wo years age, Communication vii
'e maintained in tvs, direetions--east
ward to the mainland, westward to tho
BRENT. a., ~ -.
Honolulu has now truly become cross
Dads Of transpacife Communications
Viewer has Honolulu and the mainland
Deen Sc. near to the Par East as II il
oday. Some fifteen years ago the
ubmarine cable first sPanned the wa
'ers Of the Pacific and the world ap
Landed the ventureg and the peoples
If America and the4Far East hav,
'een welded closer together as a result
f the freer exchange of communiea
ions. The cable transmission, how
yer, is not unbrokeh. Messages arr
'elayed at Midway Island, Guam, and
lgain at BONN before reaching Japan
Al the more remarkable therefore, il
he latest achievement of the Maroon
Company and the Japanese government
telegraph service, for whereas isolated
clay cable stations are necessary Il
he, operation Of the submarine cable
wireless has ,spaned the great distanc,
!ireet, and II now making Q. transmits
lion obviously more rapid than tn,
'lder method and which 10 all prac
zeal purposes may be called instan
aneOus. The exact speed at whicl
wireless signals pass from Kahuku u
Japan and vice versa is 10000 mile
per second.
The present rate from Honolulu t.
Japan by the Mareoni wireless is
Rapid, sixtyfour cents, and deferred
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