Epithets.
Where is the land of the Kukalahale rain? Where is the land of the fragrant bowers (of hala) [na paia aala]? What is the place known for its calm seas [ke kai malino]? What place is known for the hills...
View ArticleThis also happened, 1894.
MOLOKAI HAS A DIFFERENT PEACOCK GOVERNMENT. On the 4th of July, a Hawaiian flag with a field of six stars was raised. This is the work of the Deputy Sheriff [H. R. Hitchcock] of the Molokai, the island...
View ArticleJuly 4, 1894.
On July 4, 1894 the Republic of Hawaiʻi was proclaimed by the provisional government that usurped Queen Liliʻuokalani. On July 4, 1960 at 12:01 a.m. at Fort National Monument in Baltimore, Maryland the...
View ArticleThe Constellation lands, 1843.
AMERICAN MAN OF WAR. On the past 5th of July, the American Man of War named Uluhoku (Constellation), Commodore Kearny is its captain. This ship came from China and will return to the United States of...
View ArticleDeath of Kaae, 1866.
[Found under: “HUNAHUNA MEA HOU O HAWAII NEI.”] Death.—On this past 5th of July, Kaae died at Kahehuna; he was a child that was greatly loved by his kupuna. He was born on the 20th of February, 1865....
View ArticleShark scare, 1873.
[Found under: “Nu Hou Kuloko.”] Almost destroyed by a Shark.—On the 5th of July, some children of the same family went outside of Kohala to go fishing for Fying Fish [kapaepae Malolo]. While the two of...
View ArticleKapaepae malolo.
Does anyone know how the fishing for flying fish called kapaepae malolo worked? It seems that Kohala was especially famous for this type of fishing!
View ArticleOn kapaepae malolo, 1915.
[Found in: “He Moolelo no Hiakaloka”] Some people went fishing, all sorts of fishing where you would catch fish, until the fishing of the women who drape the malo of their men over their necks. The...
View ArticleAuwe! 1867.
[Found under: “NU HOU KULOKO.”] Man snagged by a hook.—This past Saturday, some people from Waikiki went malolo fishing [pahoe malolo], and as usual, one dove in to see how the fish were going in, and...
View ArticleProhibition of stray animals at Pawaa Kai, 1875.
ANNOUNCEMENT! KNOW ALL MEN, I am the one whose name is below; I forbid all people who own animals from setting them loose on my land situated at Pawaakai at the corner of King and Waikiki Streets;...
View ArticleTeach your children well, 1876.
Girl destroyed by fire. O Lahui Hawaii: Aloha oe:— In the morning of Friday, the 7th of July, a girl of 3 or 4 years old was burned up by fire. The reason she was burned up was because she … Continue...
View ArticleDeath of Frank Pahia, 1923.
FRANK PAHIA WAS CALLED BACK. FRANK PAHIA. At 4 o’clock on Thursday afternoon past, the messenger of death visited the home of Frank Pahia, an important Hawaiian, who carried out the work of the people...
View ArticleAloha Aina, 1923 / Today.
The obituary of Frank Pahia made me remember a post I saw from Kanaeokana a few days ago. Lately we have been seeing so much corruption and abuse of government positions. Where are the Frank Pahias of...
View ArticleDeath of Kailipanio Pahia, 1916.
[Found under: “Obituaries”] MRS. FRANK PAHIA Kailipanio, the wife of Frank Pahia and the mother of Mrs. William Henry died at the family residence, Heeia, yesterday morning after an illness of many...
View ArticleExpression of affection for Kailipanio Pahia, 1916.
CONDOLENCES FOR A. KAILIPANIO K. FRANK PAHIA. O Mr. Editor of the Kuokoa Newpaper, Solomon Hanohano, Aloha oe:—Please may we ask for your patience in giving us an open space of the Prize of the People...
View ArticleOn the death of Lilia Kaleikau, and an extensive genealogy! 1922.
OUR BELOVED GRANDMOTHER HAS PASSED. Lilia Kaleikau was born in Lahaina, Maui, from the loins of Pohunui (f) and Nakea, in the year 1826, on the 28th day of April. In her youth, she was taken hanai by...
View ArticleEnglish report on the death of Lilia Kaleikau, 1922.
Kauai’s Oldest Native Woman Dies At Kapaa (Special To The Advertiser) LIHUE, May 23—Lilia Davis Kaleikau, who was the oldest Hawaiian woman on Kauai, died last Sunday morning at the home of her...
View ArticleMore on the death of Lilia Kaleikau, 1922.
KAUAI’S OLDEST WOMAN DIES AT THE AGE OF 96 YEARS Lilia Davis Kaleikau, grandmother of Senator John Andrew Kealoha passed away at her home in Kapaa on Sunday morning at the ripe age of 96 years, and was...
View ArticleObservations of a suspected leprosy patient, 1866.
Trip of Leprosy Patients from Kailua, Hawaii, until Kalihi Kai, Oahu. O Famous one, L. H. Gulick [L. H. Kulika], Captain of the Kuokoa Newspaper:—Aloha oe. Please place this essay of a member of this...
View ArticleMarriage of J. W. Makanoanoa with Mery Mehe, 1858.
MARRIAGES. Sept. 13, at Kailua, Hawaii, J. W. Makanoanoa and Mery Mehe were married; it was Thurston [Tatina] who wed them. (Hae Hawaii, 9/22/1858, p. 99)
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