South Pacific Islanders to come to Hawaii, 1869.
The Ship Maunaloa.—This past Monday, the three-masted ship the Maunaloa left for the islands of the south of this Pacific Ocean to bring laborers back; it was sent by the Board of Immigration [Papa...
View ArticleBoard of Immigration ad, 1868.
Vessel Wanted. By authority of the Board of Immigration, the undersigned solicits proposals for furnishing a Schooner or Other Vessel, Of sufficient capacity to accommodate at least Forty Immigrant...
View ArticleLaw on immigration of Polynesians and Pacific Islanders, 1868.
HE KANAWAI E KOKUA ANA I NA POE MAI NA AINA E, E KOMO MAI ANA ILOKO O KEIA AUPUNI E NOHO AI. NO KA MEA, he mea nui ka hooki ana i ka emi ana o na kanaka o … Continue reading →
View ArticleLaw establishing board to certify medical kahuna, 1868.
HE KANAWAI E HOONOHO AI I PAPA OLA HAWAII. NO KA MEA, ua ikeia ka hemahema o na Apana kuaaina o keia Aupuni no na Kahuna Lapaau ole; A NO KA MEA, ua nui na popilikia o ka lahui Hawaii … Continue reading →
View ArticleKe Au Okoa, so many missing issues, 1865–1873.
The Au Okoa which ran from 4/24/1865 to 3/27/1873 was the medium for official announcements of the kingdom, including the proceedings of the legislature, as well as for the publication of new laws. I...
View ArticleKe Au Okoa, the first issue, 1865.
This is what the digital image of the first page of the first issue of Ke Au Okoa looks like (4/24/1865, p. 1)
View ArticleCritique of the immigration policy, 1869.
The Hawaiian Coolie Trader, the Bark Maunaloa. The Bark “Maunaloa” has been fitted out by the Hawaiian Government for a cruise among the various groups of the South Pacific, for the purpose of...
View ArticleImmigrants brought by the Maunaloa, 1869.
Sandwich Island Jots. Dates from Honolulu by the bark D. C. Murray, are to June 19th. The following items are furnished by the Commercial Advertiser: The Mauna Loa sailed from Honolulu on the 15th of...
View ArticleA sailor’s song, 1919.
HE MELE HOOAEAE HOONI I KA MAKEMAKE. Makemake au e ike ia Kaleponi, I kela aina a ka nani me ka maikai i noho ai, Maikai aku ke kaikuono o Hukekona, O ka oi aku no o Laehao me Aukaki, … Continue reading →
View ArticleOn the birth of David Laamea Kawananakoa Kahalepouli Piikoi, 1908.
[Found under: “Hala ia Lani Kumakomako o Hawaii Nui a Haho!”] Prince Kawananakoa was born on the 19th day of February 1868, upland of Kaalaa, in Pauoa Valley amongst the sacred lehua buds of Kupanihi....
View ArticlePukapuka Islanders brought to Hawaii, 1869.
Return of the R. W. Wood. This vessel, which sailed hence on the 6th of September last, for the Islands of the South Pacific, returned on Monday last from an unsuccessful voyage, having only brought...
View ArticleManihiki immigrants sent home, 1871.
A Shameless Act of Hawaii nei! On this past Thursday, the 22nd of June, the single-masted ship Lunalilo, a ship of 93 tons, left Honolulu nei, returning the remaining Manihiki people. This...
View ArticleManihiki people befriended, 1869.
[Found under: NU HOU KULOKO: Oahu.”] While the moon shone brightly these past nights, a portion of the Hawaiians crowded on Queen Street mauka side of Mokuaikaua. They watched the singing of the...
View ArticleThe Manihiki, “only kanakas,” 1871.
Returning Manahikians.—On Thursday last, forty-two men and women, and twenty-three children, natives of the Humphrey’s and other islands to the southward of the line, who were brought here two years...
View ArticleFrederick S. Lyman appointed as Judge, 1869.
[Found under: “NU HOU KULOKO.”] The King appointed F. S. Laimana (Fele) of the Kanilehua rain of Hilo as Circuit Judge for the District of Hilo in place of R. A. Laimana [Rufus Anderson Lyman],...
View ArticleJohn Harvey Coney visits Honolulu, 1869.
[Found under: “NU HOU KULOKO.”] The Sheriff of the island of Keawe [Hawaii] was here in Honolulu, that being Mr. J. H. Coney [J. H. Koni] Esq., of Hilo, the haole that arrested the rebels of the group...
View ArticleJohn Harvey Coney quells uprising, 1868.
END OF TROUBLES ON HAWAII. The news of the outrages on life and property, by the religious fanatics in the district of Kona, had scarcely reached the Government on Wednesday night, when orders were...
View ArticleMose Kipi moves to California, 1869.
[Found under: “NU HOU KULOKO.”] Hawaiian Youth Headed to California.—When the steamer “Idaho” left on this past Saturday, sailing on board was Mose Kipi, the son of S. Kipi Esq., of Hilo. He left to...
View ArticlePassenger list for the Idaho leaving for SF, 1869.
PASSENGERS. For San Francisco per Idaho, Feb 6—M. S. Grinbaum, E. P. Adams, J. Bollmann, Mrs. Noble and son, C. L. Richards and wife, Miss Richards, Miss Makee, Miss Julia Makee, Mrs. Campbell and...
View ArticleGamblers caught, 1875.
In the night of this past Sunday, a number of gamblers were arrested beyond Kawaiahao, and they were detained; we were told that the punishment of the law was placed upon them, $10 each. These are the...
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