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

IoTTlCoIy OF hhWdh.
This auSpicious event will bring
more closely together the business re-
lations of the two countries and fur.
her cement the respect and friendship
now existing N
To this Baron Shibuzawa replied:
Toxic President Smith. Chamber
Of Commerce, Honolulu: Please accept
warmest thanks for your cordial mes
sage, which has been duly communi-
Gated to leading business bodies here.
"sHIBUSAWA.
Prior TO this Baron Shibusawa had
flashed the following TO the president
Of the local chamber of commerce:
warn congratulations on opening
wireless service, which draws two great
people still closer in the bonds Of
friendship M
Mr.. Smith also received the follow
ing from Mr.. NakanO, president of the
TOXIC Chamber of Commerce:
"Tokio-Presiden Chamber CcTu-
merce, Honolulu: We offer congratula-
items for the opening Of wireless com
munication between Hawaii and Japan.
We heartily enjoy this will bring more
closely the business relations of two
countries and further cement our cor
dial friendship
Marconi Sends Messages
Guglielmo MarcOni, the man who made
it all possible, whose genius brought
about the use Of wireless telcgraphy,
was the signer Of one Of the messages
relayed here yesterday. This message
came from London to Sydney, Nova
Scotia, was relayed across the CONT
nent 70 San Francisco, thence to Kahu-
ku, this island, and from there for
warded across this newest wireless con-
neetion to Japan. The message was a
joint one from Signor Marconi and
Godfrey Isaacs, one of the head Off
eials of the Marconi Company in Lon.
don. II was addressed to JirO Tanaka,
director-general of posts and telegraphs
of Japan The London message said 4:
"Our warmest congratulations upon
Inauguration a public wireless service
between Your Country and United Sta
ties America. The cheaper and easier
communication is made between tive
peoples the better do they learn 10
know and understand each other and
the greater is the development Of theiI
mutual interests. May this new service
contribute substantially in this direc
ton
japanese Reply
To this Minister Tanaka replied:
Accept my best thinks for your
telegram conveying greetings for the
opening Of the public service, which Il
heartily reciprocated.
John W. Griggs, president of the
MarcOni Company Of America, sent this
message from Sew York to Minister
Tt nnka:
Accept my heartiest congratula
tons for your large share in the CON
pletion Of the Japan link, which weldi
two nations together by an invisible
feature in the development Of the
world commerce. y
Edward j. Nally, the vice .presiden'
and manager of the MaTconi company
addressed this message to Director Gen
eral Tanaka: E
"Por three years we have worket
together TO commercialize this miracle
or wireless. Our relations have been &
harmonious and SO pleasant that w
have added reason to celebrate this dag
and exchange Fluctuations upon happ,
completion Of what seemed well nigl
impossible task, accepting this as atig
y ury the future character communica
tons which may pass between US am
between those who may use our ser
vice. It brings us assurance Of continued
friendly relations. My congratulation
and best wishes to you and to all mem
bers your stan
Telegraph Company's Message
John Bottomley, the treasurer of tn,
Marconi company, sent a message o
/ like tenor, while Newcomb Carlton
president of the Western Telegraph
J Company, addressed Mr.. Tanaka as fol
I lows:
"Cn behalf Of my company, ! wisl
TO Cxtend congratula tons on the sue
reSsful Inauguration Of wireless servtc
between Japan and the United Sta eS. ;
Director General Tanaka replied /
those messages ns follows:
To Mr.. Griggs:
In conveying to You my best fe
icitations upon the successful openinI
, Of the transpacifc wireless service,
EirrHTelV hove that this Invisible or
cult will tend TO augment the amicabl
relntiNpn NJ the two countries and tina
the service will be developed witt
rapid strides.