Mrs. Adelaide Kawaimakalani Wiltse Pua dies, 1919.
FUNERAL OF MRS. PUA. This past Monday, the doors of the County offices were closed as well as the courts, in commemoration of the death of Mrs. Adelaide Kawaimakalani Wiltse Pua, and the national flags...
View ArticleDisclaimer and the power of the missionaries and the church, 1869.
A disclaimer: Mamuli o ke kono ana mai a ka lehulehu e hoopuka i Kaao a moolelo Hawaii a haole ma ko kakou nupepa, a no ka mea hoi, no ka lehulehu ka nupepa, nolaila, ua ae aku makou e … Continue...
View ArticleA Kauai story of Kauilani by Samuela Kapohu, 1869.
Originally posted on nupepa: KAAO OF KAUILANI. The wondrous one of the forests of Kawaikini in Wailua, Kauai, and his descendants thereafter. Published by Samuela Kapohu. {Because we were asked by the...
View ArticleDumas’“Count of Monte Cristo,” 1868.
Originally posted on nupepa: KA HAKU MONEDE KARISO. (COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO.) CHAPTER I. O Maisela ma Farani—ke ku ana mai o ka moku Pharaon. I ka la 25 o Feberuari, o ka M. H. 1815, kau ia mai la…
View ArticleWhat they were reading 100 years ago.
THE TALE OF Kepakailiula THE FIERCE ONE AND FEARLESS WARRIOR OF HILO HANAKAHI A THE FAMOUS ISLAND OF MOKUOLA, JUTTING OUT IN THE SEA (An Old Story of Hawaii Nui Kuauli) (INTRODUCTION) The writer of the...
View ArticleWhat they were reading 100 years ago.
A STORY OF MERAPI THE ONE THAT WAS CALLED THE MOON OF ISRAEL AND THE PERSECUTION OF THE HEBREWS IN EGYPT In times long ago, that being the period when the people of Israel were being persecuted in the...
View ArticleRegistered to vote. 1919.
HAWAIIANS WERE THE GREATEST NUMBER TO REGISTER. Amongst the different ethnicities to register in the registration book of those eligible to vote, in the office of Clerk Kalauokalani, Hawaiians were the...
View ArticleBirth of the daughter of John Papa Ii, 1869.
[Found under: “NU HOU KULOKO.”] Birth.—On Friday of last week, October 1, the honorable aged one, Ioane Ii, was blessed by the birth of a girl newcomer, by his wife at Waipio in Ewa. [This would be...
View ArticleLiliu and John Dominis arrive in Hilo, 1869.
[Found under: “NU HOU KULOKO.”] Landed safely.—With the arrival of the schooner Pauahi of the line that runs between Honolulu and Hilo, we hear that the Honorable Governor of Oahu [John Dominis] and...
View ArticleDid you get to see, “Day of Conquest: A Story of Kaululāʻau,” put on by...
THE STORY OF ELEIO. PART 1. IT IS PERHAPS WELL THAT WE TALK here about Eleio, the caretaker of Kakaalaneo, one of the Alii of Maui, and thereafter, talk about Kaululaau, the actual son of Kakaalaneo...
View ArticleNews from Lanai, 1918.
NEWS FROM THE LAND OF TRICKSTERS OF KAULULAAU, LANAI. Mr. Solomon Hanohano:—On the night of the 4th of December, there landed a skiff of castaways at Kanaele; five haole and four Chinese. Their ship...
View ArticleMormons farming on Lanai? 1862.
[Found under: “NA MEA HOU O HAWAII NEI.”] We received word that the Mormons living on Lanai are being made to work, pulling Plow [O-o Palau]. There are ten men who pull the Plow, and if they do not...
View ArticleResponse to the Mormon farming on Lanai article, 1862.
The Mormon activity on Lanai. O Kuokoa Newspaper, Aloha oe:— In the last Issue of the Kuokoa of the 22nd of March, in the section called “Na mea hou o Hawaii nei,” it was explained there what was found...
View ArticleProcreation chant for Princess Kaiulani, 1899.
[Found under: “KANIKAU NO KAIULANI.”] A he mai keia ea ea, No ka Wekiulani ea ea, Aia ko mai ea ea, A i Polihale ea ea. Aia ko mai ea ea, Ka lei Kaunaoa ea ea, Ka Wailiula ea ea, … Continue reading →
View ArticleBirth Announcement of Princess Kaiulani, 1875.
Originally posted on nupepa: Brand New Princess We are full of joy at being the ones to announce the news that will make all corners of Hawaii elated, that being at 9:15 in the morning of this past...
View ArticleAnother mele by Eleanor Kekoaohiwaikalani Prendergast for Princess Kaiulani,...
KE ALOHA O KAWEKIULANI. 1st. Ua puia ke kaona i ke ala O ke onaona Rose Hawaii O ka pua oi kela o ka nani A ka puuwai e anoai ai. Hui: He aloha no Kawekiulani No ka lei a … Continue reading →
View ArticleA third mele for Princess Kaiulani by Eleanor Kekoaohiwaikalani Prendergast,...
HE INOA NO KALANINUIAHILAPALAPA. He inoa Nou e Kalani Lunalilo Kamalei a Liliulaniikekapu Ua kapu no Oe a he hiwahiwa A he pua Kalaunu no Hawaii Aia ko kino a i Enelani I ka uluwehiwehi a o Ladana E...
View Article1880 Population, 1942.
Recollection of the Year of 1880. Kalakaua the King. Number of Hawaiians 57,987 Hawaii 17,034 Maui 12,109 Oahu 20,236 Kauai 5,534 Molokai 2,581 Lanai 214 Niihau 177 THE DIFFERENT ETHNICITIES...
View ArticleDeaths and births in Waialua and Kahuku, 1835.
DEATHS. At Waialua these past four months. August. 0 September, 7 October, 5 November, 5 17 Births. August. 5 September, 0 October, 0 November, 2 7 By Laanui. The people who died and those who were...
View ArticleElectric lights unveiled here in Hawaii nei, 1886.
DEDICATION OF ELECTRIC LIGHTS This past Wednesday night, Honolulu’s crowd came out parading in droves, approximately 7,000 strong, to check out the first time the six electric lights which we made...
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