King Lunalilo’s second birthday and last as King of the Hawaiian Archipelago,...
The King’s Birthday. His Majesty King Lunalilo completed his thirty-ninth year on Saturday, the 31st ult. It is sad that in the best prime of years, his natal day should find him prostrate with...
View ArticleMore on Lunalilo’s birthday, 1874.
Birthday of the King. The day passed partially in happiness and partially in sadness. Being that the one whose day this holiday of the lahui is for is there languishing in weakness. The celebration...
View ArticleOn this, the eighty-seventh birthday of the Royal Hawaiian, a picture from...
This is a scene from Right Outside Waikiki with the Royal Hawaiian Hotel from Up in the Sky [The famous pink hotel opened up a few weeks earlier on the 1st of February. You can barely see on the bottom...
View ArticleLet Hawaiian Language be not something just remembered in February, 1920 / 2014.
THE HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE O Mr. Editor of the Kuokoa Newspaper, Much Aloha to you:—Please allow me a column, for the title placed above. When I read on page 8, column 2, about the Hawaiian language, I was...
View ArticleTwenty-one peals of thunder for the People’s King, 1875.
[Found under: "Nu Hou Kuloko."] Some people have reported to us that from the beginning of the transportation of the remains of Lunalilo from the Royal Mausoleum at Maemae until entering his crypt at...
View ArticleDeath of Z. P. K. Kalokuokamaile, 1942.
A Man Has Just Passed. “A man!” “What?” “Has just passed!” “WHO?” “Z. P. Kalokuokamaile! He has gone on the road of no return; he has taken the path all must ake; he has grown weary of this worldly...
View ArticleTreasures up for auction, 1873.
TO BE AUCTIONED OFF BEAUTIFUL ADORNMENTS of HAWAII NEI. —ON— Saturday, – - – March 8 At 10 o’clock, Morning. At the Auction House of E. P. Adams [E. P. Adamu] The items below are thought to be between...
View ArticleMore on auction of Kauai treasures, 1873.
A REAL CURIOSITY.—We noticed in the window of Whitney’s Bookstore recently, a real curiosity of the olden time, being the feather helmet (mahi-ole) of Kaumualii, the last King of Kauai. It is a very...
View ArticleInteresting advertisement, 1873.
TO HAWAIIAN PARENTS. As incentive to have Hawaiian parents care properly for their children, and to assist in the growth of the lahui of this Archipelago, I promise forthwith to pay ONE HUNDRED DOLLAR...
View ArticleZ. P. Kalokuokamaile’s genealogy, 1931.
GENEALOGY ON THE SIDE OF MY MOTHER. I am Z. P. Kalokuokamaile, living in Napoopoo, South Kona, Hawaii. I am 82 years old. My ancestors were born in the Ahupuaa of Kiloa II, and Waipunaula, Napoopoo,...
View ArticleLatest news about the heir to the throne, Princess Kaiulani, 1891.
[Found under: "NU HOU HAWAII."] On the steamship of this past 28th of April from San Francisco, we have heard once again, the Heir to the Throne of Hawaii is in England where she is continuing her...
View ArticleKaiulani, the heir to the throne, 1891.
MA KE KAUOHA. Olelo Kuahaua. O makou o LILIUOKALANI, ma ka lokomaikai o ke Akua, Moiwahine o ko Hawaii Paeaina, i kulike ai me ka Pauku 22 o ke Kumukanawai o ko Hawaii Paeaina, ke hookohu aku nei, ke...
View ArticleJohn Kaina, Kamehameha senior classman, 1941.
KAMEHAMEHA SCHOOLS NEWS (Written by Louis Agard) JOHN KAINA The Bishop Museum [hale hoahu o na mea kahiko o Bihopa] published picture postcards [pepa kii haleleka] showing Hawaiian pictures. Amongst...
View ArticleFifty years of Kamehameha School for Girls, 1944.
Jubilee Reached On this past Sabbath, there was held a huge party in Honolulu, to commemorate the Jubilee of the establishment of the Kamehameha School for Girls. The Girls’ school was built in 1894,...
View ArticleIolani Luahine turns one year old, 1916.
Luau Party. On January 30, 1916, Miss Julia N. Luahine gave a party at her home on 312 Ilaniwai Street, to celebrate the first birthday of her hanai granddaughter, Harriet Iolani Makekau, which was...
View ArticleBirthday of Princess Keelikolani, 1882.
BIRTHDAY OF HER HIGHNESS RUTH KEANOLANI KEELIKOLANI. It became an unforgettable day for the many who gathered at Kaakopua in Honolulu nei, on this past Thursday, February 9, 1882, those being the...
View ArticleMele inoa for Keelikolani Muolaulani, 1863.
NO KEELIKOLANI, MUOLAULANI KA INOA. 1 He anana’la i ka loa o Alakai, Ke kuhi la he koke aku o Maunahina, He liuliu Waialeale na ke a—nui, He anu ka ka nahele o Aipo, O ke kupilikii aku ia hina i...
View ArticleKeoua Hale becomes Honolulu High School, 1895.
Honolulu High School [Kula Kiekie o Honolulu]. The illustration above is of the beautiful house of Princess R. Keelikolani, standing in Honolulu, and called Keoua Hale. It is said that when many...
View ArticleKeoua Hale furnishings put on auction, 1895.
[Found under: "KELA A ME KEIA."] Keoua Hale was crowded this past Tuesday with people going to see the auction of the furniture of Bishop. The bed of Keelikolani went for $200. [At the death of...
View ArticleCriticism on the purchase of Keoua Hale, 1895.
The stupidity of the Board of Education has been made clear. The Legislature has not approved the money to purchase Kaakopua and Keoua Hale. This is a huge sum of money, and it is better if they...
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