More information on Charles Derby, 1882
A Case of Leprosy. Boston, December 17.—A case, it is believed, of genuine leprosy has been developed in the Almshouse at Salem. Charles Derby is the victim, who arrived from San Francisco a week ago....
View ArticleMerrie Monarch Festival Pageant, 1964.
Pageant on Royalty Slated April 2 in Hilo Past Aloha Week kings and queens of the Big Island will be honored during the Merry Monarch Festival pageant—”Hawaii’s Crowns”—April 2 at the Hilo Armory. The...
View ArticleProclamation of the first Merrie Monarch Festival, 1964.
Keala Lovell of the Hawaii Visitors’ Bureau is shown displaying the proclamation for the first “Merry Monarch Festival,” which opens in Hilo, Hawaii, today. The program continues until Saturday....
View ArticleMerrie Monarch parade, 1964.
Advertiser Photo by Walt Southward Brewer’s float rides down street as Merry Monarch Festival opens. Parade Opens Hilo’s Festival HILO—The Merry Monarch Festival, depicting the days of King Kalakaua,...
View ArticleClose of first Merrie Monarch, 1964.
Parties Climax Hilo Festival By WALT SOUTHWARD Advertiser Staff Writer HILO—A gala Merry Monarch Ball last night at three Hilo locations wrapped up one of the gayest four-day festivals ever held here....
View ArticleAloha Spring Festival, 1930.
A Hawaiian village rises at Waialae golf club grounds, and “Royal Hula Group” is ready for Pageant of Old Hawaii. This group is part of the nearly 200 participants in the pageant to be given next...
View ArticleLook at all these participants, 1930.
FESTIVAL WILL REACH CLIMAX IN BIG PAGEANT Flower Show Today, Old Hawaii Feature Tonight, Are Main Program Events Spectacular Water Carnival Saturday To Bring Spring Fete To End FINALS EVENTS...
View ArticleCan there be a Kanilehua Rain if there is no more lehua? 1893.
Originally posted on nupepa: Ka Ua Kanilehua He aloha e ka ua Kanilehua I loku hala ole i ka waokele Hookele akamai no hoi oe Helu ekahi o ka mikioi Na’u i pailaka pololei Ike ia ka nalu hai o…
View ArticleLaws pertaining to hula in Hawaiian, 1859.
[Found under: “NA KANAWAI CIVILA O KO HAWAII PAE AINA.”] No na palapala ae i ka poe hana keaka, keaka hololio, me na hana lealea imua o ka lehulehu. Pauku 96. E hiki no i ke Kuhina Kalaiaina ke haawi …...
View ArticleLaws pertaining to hula in English, 1859.
[Found under: “THE CIVIL CODE OF THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS.”] TO THEATERS CIRCUSES AND PUBLIC SHOWS. Sec. 96. The Minister of the Interior may license any theater, circus, Hawaiian hula public show, or...
View ArticleCriticism of hula, 1863.
[Found under: “NA MEA HOU O HAWAII NEI.”] Hula in Hanapepe.—We heard from S. Papiohuli of Hanapepe, Kauai, that the area is turning to Hawaiian hula, and all the men and women of the place are doing...
View ArticleKanilehua rain, 1930.
FROM ONE WHO LOVES HILO Editor, The Star-Bulletin. Sir: Will you kindly insert in your paper an item which may be of interest to your readers, especially perhaps to those who are residents of Hilo and...
View ArticleQueen Kapiolani, Mele, Maunakea, and a new site to check out, 1878/2013.
Originally posted on nupepa: He Inoa Lei no ka Moiwahine Kapiolani. Aia i Haili ko lei nani, O ka nu-a Lehua i Mokaulele, O ka papahi lei o ka aina, Ke kuia mai la e ka Puulena, E ka makani…
View ArticleSo many awesome mele to be found in the newspapers, 1874.
[Found under: “Nu Hou Kuloko.”] Ko Hawaii Ponoi.—With the publishing of this newspaper this week, it quietly rebuked us for printing indecent words, but the youth have taught us the Hawaiianized...
View ArticleHula law amendment in Hawaiian, 1865.
HE KANAWAI E HOOLOLI AI KA PAUKU 98 O KE KANAWAI KIVILA. E hooholoia e ka Moi a me ka Ahaolelo o ko Hawaii Pae Aina i akoakoa iloko o ka Ahaolelo kau Kanawai o ke Aupuni: Pauku 1. E … Continue reading →
View ArticleHula law amendment in English, 1865.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 98 OF THE CIVIL CODE. Be it enacted, By the King and the Legislative Assembly of the Hawaiian Islands, in the Legislature of the Kingdom assembled: Section 1. That Section 98 of...
View Article“Kaua i ka Nani o Hilo” and finding things where you might not expect. 1895.
Originally posted on nupepa: “Kaua i ka Nani o Hilo” [This mele for Kalakaua is taken from an article entitled “OWAI LA O J. L. KUKAHI, KA IHEPA NUI O KA WAA PAE E PEE NEI?”, which is a scathing…
View ArticleA mele for Waiakea! 1921.
WAIAKEA HULA. I aloha ia no Waiakea, Nei home i ke kula pahoehoe, Iahona i ka lau holu o ke ko, I ka holu i ke ahe a ka makani. O ka pa aheahe a ka malana’i, Halihali mai ana … Continue reading →
View ArticleA mele by S. A. S. Mika for Honomu side, 1921.
LIKO AMA-U. HE aloha kuu lei liko ama-u, I nohea i ka ua kilikilihune, O ka pa mai a ka Malualua, Halihali ae ana i ka uhiwai! Owai e ke hoa like aku ai, Me ka hau kololio o ke … Continue reading →
View Article“E kapu loa na hula.” 1874.
[Found under: “Nu Hou Kuloko.”] Not at all in good taste were the Hawaiian hula people who went to dance in the evening of this past Monday,—with the sounding of the uli-uli, and the hands pointing...
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