KING KALAKAUA’S WIFE. QUEEN KAPIOLANI ARRIVES AT OUR NATIONAL CAPITAL. Arrangements Made for the Queen to Call on the President and Mrs. Cleveland—A Benevolent Creature on Her Way to Visit Victoria—Queen Emma. QUEEN KAPIOLANI. Washington, May 4.—Queen Kapiolani, of the Hawaiian Islands, who arrived in San Francisco on April 20, arrived in Washington to-day and […]
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Stopping by at Washington, D. C. on the way to see the Queen, 1887.
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Hawaiian Language information from English-language newspapers! 1887.
“The Lightning Detective.” Two young Hawaiians, Jas. H. Boster and J. K. N. Keola, have just published a Hawaiian translation of a story called “The Lightning Detective.” The greater part of the translation was done by Keola, and is very creditable to him. The book, which contains 118 pages, was printed at this office, and […]
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Hot air balloon in Paris, riding a camel in India, then an elephant in Egypt…, 1911.
KE KII-ONIONI O KALAWAO [Kakauia mai] I Parisa aku nei au I ka lele baluna poniuniu A Inia aku nei au I ke kau kamelo holo pupule A Aigupita aku makou I ke kau elepani ihu peleleu Kupanaha e ka hana kahi kii doll I ke ki malalo oni a o luna Alawa iho oe […]
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Bonine brings movies to Kalawao and Kalaupapa, 1909.
FIRST MOVING PICTURE SHOW TAKES SETTLEMENT BY STORM On Thursday evening last a new miracle happened at Kalaupapa. On that evening R. K. Bonine, the moving-picture expert, threw his first picture on the screen before an audience of a thousand lepers, and there was a great gasp of awed astonishment and keen delight when the […]
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Nane Alapai, 1906.
THE HAPPY-VOICED KAHULI OF THE HAWAIIAN BAND When the Royal Hawaiian Band and the Hawaiian Glee Club leaves for America in the next month of June, Mrs. Nane Alapai [Nani Alapai], the Beautiful-Voiced Kahuli of the Hawaiian Band will accompany them, should there be no obstructions in her way. When the band first went with […]
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William S. Ellis, leader of the glee club accompanying the Royal Hawaiian Band on tour, 1906.
THE ROYAL HAWAIIAN BAND AND THE HAWAIIAN GLEE CLUB. WILLIAM S. ELLIS, THE LEADER OF THE SINGERS THAT ARE TRAVELLING WITH THE ROYAL HAWAIIAN BAND. In the month of June, the Royal Hawaiian Band is leaving Honolulu and going on their tour of the states of the United States of America, and their number will […]
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The Steamship Australia, 1900.
A DAY OF CELEBRATION FOR THE STEAMSHIP AUSTRALIA IN HONOLULU. The picture above illustrates the scene that cannot be forgotten by the crowd of thousands of Honolulu nei, as it goes on its ocean path to the Golden Gate of San Francisco. This is a regular festivity here in Honolulu. The men and women are […]
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Kamehameha Song Contest Pre-Show, 2014.
Kū nō i ka haʻaheo! ʻO ʻoe, e Kapalaiʻula lā, mahalo au i kāu hana noiʻi noelo.Filed under: Education, Hawaiians Abroad, Moolelo, Uncategorized Tagged: Bernice Pauahi Bishop, Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Kamehameha Schools, Kapalaiula de Silva, Kula o Kamehameha
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Congratulations Waikiki Aquarium, 110 years old! 1904 / 2014.
HOME OF THE FISHES IS OPENED A Place to Learn and Enjoy for the Visitors. AN EFFORT BY HONOLULU’S WEALTHY FOR THE BENEFIT OF EVERYONE. On the Saturday of this past week, the Aquarium of Hawaii, which stands in Waikiki, makai of Kapiolani Park opened for viewing. This opening was not an opening for the […]
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Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole, 1902.
THE DELIVERER OF THE HAWAIIANS. PRINCE KALANIANAOLE. THE PICTURE ABOVE IS OF THE PRINCE KUHIO KALANIANAOLE, THE NEPHEW OF QUEEN LILIUOKALANI; HE IS THE REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE FOR THE REPRESENTATIVE TO WASHINGTON RUNNING THIS SEASON. BEFORE HE AGREED TO JOIN THE REPUBLICAN PARTY, HE WENT FIRST TO HIS ROYAL AUNTY, THE QUEEN, AND EXPLAINED TO HER […]
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Queen Liliuokalani, 1902.
SUPPORTS THE DELIVERER OF THE PEOPLE. QUEEN LILIUOKALANI. THE PICTURE ABOVE IS THE NEWEST OF QUEEN LILIUOKALANI, TAKEN RECENTLY BY MR. DAVEY, THE PHOTOGRAPHER OF THIS TOWN. THE ROYAL AUNT LILIUOKALANI REVEALED HER THOUGHTS TO THE ALII KUHIO, SAYING: “IF YOU KNOW THAT THIS IS THE MEANS TO GAINING OUR WELL-BEING, THEN DO IT.” (Kuokoa, […]
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Monument to Kauikeaouli on his 100th birthday, 1914.
UNVEILING OF THE DONATED TABLET The Populace Gathers in Kawaiahao on the Evening of this Past Tuesday. It was a scene from the sacred times when the Islands were ruled under monarchs, that was before a great crowd of people which arrived at Kawaiahao Church in the afternoon of this past Tuesday, when a memorial […]
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Advertisement by company that made Kauikeaouli memorial, 1914.
Stone Tablet Made by the Honolulu Monument Works, Ltd This was actually made out of our Hawaiian Stone, and it is praised as a fine memorial here in Hawaii. MONUMENTS of Granite [Pohaku Onionio], Marble [Mabala], and Hawaiian Stones engraved and ready to stand, from $20 and higher. FENCES made of metal pipe, for all […]
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More on Kauikeaouli’s 100th birthday celebration, 1914 / 2013.
See Maile’s Meanderings on Kona Historical Society’s page for more on the 1914 celebration of Kamehameha III’s 100th birthday, along with pictures!Filed under: Alii, Aloha Aina, Memorial Tagged: Daughters of Hawaii, Kamehameha III, Kauikeaouli, Kona Historical Society, Maile Melrose
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Kauikeaouli’s 100th birthday at Kawaiahao Church, 1914.
TRIBUTE PAID TO MEMORY OF KING Hawaiians Celebrate Centenary of Kamehameha III with Impressive Ceremony—Queen Liliuokalani Unveils Tablet to Mark Birthplace of Beloved Monarch (From Wednesday Advertiser.) The centenary of Kauikeaouli, Kamehameha III, was celebrated yesterday at Kawaiahao Church under the auspices of the Daughters of Hawaii. This old church, that has witnessed so many […]
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Public invitation to celebration of Centenary of Kauikeaouli, 1914.
Centenary of Kauikeaouli Kamehameha III. Kawaiahao Church, Tuesday, March 17, at 4 p. m. Under the auspices of The Daughters of Hawaii HER MAJESTY QUEEN LILIUOKALANI and HIGH CHIEFESS ELIZABETH KEKAANIAU PRATT will assist in the unveiling of the tablet to the memory of KA MOI LOKOMAIKAI (The Beneficent King.) A cordial invitation is extended […]
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More on Kamehameha III 100th birthday memorial, 1914.
CENTENARY OF KAMEHAMEHA III IS MARKED WITH IMPRESSIVE SERVICE Handsome Tablet Is Unveiled Accompanied by Sacred Chant of Loved King The unveiling of a handsome tablet of Hawaiian lava granite, to the accompaniment of sacred chants composed a century ago, marked the 100th anniversary of the birth of Kauikeaouli, the third of the Kamehamehas, which […]
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Manoa Valley? 1914.
Portrait of Manoa Valley Presented to the Captain of the Steamship Manoa [Most of this article including the image of the portrait is not recognizable. I can somewhat make out: "In the afternoon of this past Tuesday, between the hours of three to five, ..... a great number of Honolulu's people touring the Manoa, and […]
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Kuhio’s accomplishments did not come single-handedly, 1939.
Na “Poe Kaulio” Eha Ka moolelo o keia kii i paiia ma Honolulu he mau makahiki mamua o ka hooholo ia ana o ke Kanawai Hoopulapula. He eha (4) keia poe Hawaii a he mau la mahope o ka hoi ana mai o ka Elele Alii Kuhio mai Wakinekona, i akoakoa ai keia poe ma […]
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Kuhio’s “Four Horsemen,” a translation from the time! 1939.
The Four Horsemen The above picture was taken at Honolulu a few years before the passage of the Rehabilitation Law. There were four of these Hawaiians, and a few days after the return of the Delegate Prince Kuhio from Washington, assembled at Pualeilani at Waikiki to discuss the subject “Rehabilitation of the Hawaiians and after […]
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