Kamehameha V establishes Kamehameha Day in honor of Kamehameha Paiea, 1871
149 years ago, Kamehameha V proclaims the Eleventh day of June to be a Public Holiday in memory of his Grandfather, Kamehameha I. Check out all of the various articles posted over the years on this...
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Christmas greetings, 1939.
MERRY CHRISTMAS TO THE READER FRIENDS OF THE HOKU O HAWAII Ka Hoku o Hawaii Offered and Dedicated to the Hawaiian Lahui Star of Hawaii (Printed in English and Hawaiian) Vol. XXXIV HILO, HAWAII, T. H....
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Queen Elizabeth yesterday brought to mind the good Samaritan, 2020.
Ka Samarita Lokomaikai.Pauku Baibala, Luka 10:25–37. 25 Aia hoi, ku ae la iluna kekahi kakaolelo e hoao ana ia ia, ninau aku la, E ke kumu, heaha ka’u e hana’i i loaa mai ai ia’u ke ola mau loa? 26 A...
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Death of Mrs. Lilia Kalama, 1920.
MY DEAR MOTHER, MRS. LILIA KALAMA, HAS PASSED. Editor of the Kuokoa Newspaper, Aloha oe:—Please may I ask for you patience and kindness in allowing me some space in the Precious, being that I have a...
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On the passing of Mileka Paia, 1920.
AN EXPRESSION OF ALOHA. MRS. MILEKA PAIA. To the Editor of the Kuokoa Newspaper, aloha nui oe:—Please may you be patient in inserting in an open space of the columns of the esteemed newspaper of the...
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Benjamin Nalaeelua Kahalepuna spends time with his father for the holidays,...
[Found under: “Nuhou Kuloko”] Aboard the Kinau of this past evening, Mr. B. N. Kahalepuna left for Koloa, Kauai, to spend his Christmas with his birth father, William Keaumaikai Bacle, and in the...
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Passing of Benjamin Nalaeelua Kahalepuna, 1937.
B. N. Kahalepuna Called By Death Was 25 Years In Employ Of Territory Benjamin N. Kahalepuna, 58, died Monday at his home at 2310 Pauoa road after a brief illness. He was born at Kaneohe, Oahu,...
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The Fire of the Woman Gushes Forth! 1907.
Ua Huaina ke Ahi a ka Wahine! [One of the fun features of Ka Na’i Aupuni newspaper was the subheader featured in its masthead. It would be changed daily and often featured olelo noeau, or a headline...
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William Keaumaikai Bacle gets his own gravestone delivered, 1920.
NEWS OF KOLOA. Mr. Solomon Hanohano, Aloha kaua:—Please my I have some open space in our pride, the favorite of the lahui, for it to flash to the four corners of the earth, from great Hawaii of Keawe...
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W. H. Zimmerman Memorial Day ad, 1916.
PREPARE FOR MEMORIAL DAY BY ORDERING Gravestones AT ONCE You will be shocked at the low prices, and the beauty of my gravestones if you compare them with others at higher costs. W. H. ZIMMERMAN 1337...
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Happy New 2021!
Ka Na’i Aupuni Ma ka Lokahi Kakou e Lanakila ai Aloha Makahiki Hou Kakou! [Through Unity We Will Prevail] (Na’i Aupuni, 1/2/1907, p. 1) (Ka Na’i Aupuni, Buke III, Helu 2, Aoao 1. Ianuari 2, 1907.
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Kapu on fishing, 1907.
Fishing Area Restrictions! All my Fishing Areas seen named below are restricted—Maluhia, Waioeo, Aawa, Kohola Iki and Kohola Nui, the fishing areas in the Ahupuaa of Waiehu, Island and County of Maui....
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Thought while watching today’s happenings, 1/6/2021.
I ka ʻōlelo nō ke ola. I ka ʻōlelo nō ka make. [Words to remember, whenever using words…] (Olelo Noeau, p. 129) Mary Kawena Pukui’s ʻŌlelo Noʻeau: Hawaiian Proverbs & Poetical Sayings, Bishop...
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Kapu on fishing, 1874.
LET IT BE known to all, it is prohibited to fish for the Fish of the Konohiki in the Seas named below. The Sea of Awawamalu, the Aholehole is the restricted FishThe Sea of Hanauma, the Uhu is the...
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Fishing restrictions, 1893.
NOTICE OF RESTRICTED FISHING AREA. Notice is being given to all people, going fishing at the Fishing Area of Ele in Waikiki is strictly prohibited if you have no authority. Those that do not pay heed...
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Fishing restrictions, 1880.
NOTICE OF FISHING AREA RESTRICTIONS. By this let it be known, I am Akowai, I restrict and forbid everyone, not to fish in the seas from Honouliuli to Puuloa, the area which I have leased. I have...
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Vital Statistics, 1921.
MARRIAGES. Peter Apana to Mrs. Abigail Seagers, Dec. 31.Joseph Roberts, Jr., to Mrs. Amoy Mokuula, Jan. 1.Henry H. Kaaihue to Mrs. Elizabeth K. Kamahoa, Jan. 3.Robert A. Farley to Ida Kaina, Jan. 3....
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Vital Statistics, 1921.
MARRIAGES. Thomas M. Stone to Violet Solomon, Dec. 28.H. H. Kaaihue to E. K. Kamakoa, Jan. 3.William Kamana to Lily Kaihe, Jan. 5.John A. Baker to Mary Baty, Jan. 6.G. C. Aguda to Cecilia Kaluaapana,...
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Akaiko Akana offers prayer before the Congress of the United States, 1921.
HAWAIIAN PASTOR GIVES PRAYER In a letter from Princess Elizabeth Kalanianaole from Washington received by Mrs. Julia Desha reported that the Rev. Akaiko Akana was requested by the Speaker of the House...
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More on the prayer of Rev. Akaiko Akana, 1920.
An Official Prayer From Hawaii PROCEEDINGS of the House of Representatives were opened the other day by the Rev. Akaiko Akana, chaplain of the Senate of Hawaii, in a prayer of rather unusual character....
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