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Hawaiians come to Hawaii for the first time, 1940.

Hawaiian Malihini. The picture above is a picture of a Hawaiian family who came to Hawaii as malihini to this land. They are Hawaiians by skin, but they are newcomers to the land. This is the first...

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Necker claimed for Hawaii, 1894.

THE JOURNEY OF THE IWALANI! NECKER BECOMES HAWAII’S! The Islands of the Hawaiian Archipelago! In the afternoon of May 25, this town was all astir at the news that the steamship Iwalani was headed on a...

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Champion follows the Iwalani, 1894.

The Champion [Kamepion] Leaves. After remaining in the port of Kou for nine months, the warship Champion left at 4 in the late afternoon this past Saturday, and headed to Necker Island [Mokupuni Neka],...

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First birthday celebration of Keelikolani’s birthday, 1871.

Birthday of the Alii, the governess of Hawaii. O Nupepa Kuokoa; Aloha oe:— On the 9th of February past, a banquet was held on the estate of Hulihee by the person whose birthday it was, R. Keelikolani,...

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E o, e Kamaka! 1921.

[Found under: “Nuhou Kuloko”] A Japanese girl of two years old was adopted by Mrs. Mary Wiggin, in the court of the Circuit Court Judge Achi, on this past Monday; her new name that she is being called...

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More the celebrating the better? 1915.

[Found under: “Na Kuhinia o ka Manawa.”] The celebration [hi’uwai] of the people of China [Aina Pua] is approaching, but perhaps there will only be a few because New Years was celebrated by some...

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Masquerade party at the palace, 1874.

[Found under: “Nu Hou Kuloko.”] Masked Entertainment.—In the evening of this past Saturday, a party was held in the Palace by the monarchs and those who were invited to go there. Each person was hidden...

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Aloha Aina calls for submissions, 1915.

Listen to This. The columns of the Aloha Aina are open to publishing ideas and letters from friends on all sorts of topics, however it should be based on intelligent and proper subjects. We do not...

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King Lunalilo passes, 1874.

THE DEATH OF LUNALILO Our beloved King died from the night of Tuesday to the day of Wednesday [February 3, 1874], at 8 o’clock and 50 minutes in the evening. 44 hours went by after his birthday, and he...

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Kauka Judd opens a clinic for Hawaiians, 1871.

Treatment for Hawaiians. On the 10th of July, I will commence at my place. Number 31, Fort Street, Honolulu, a Clinic for Hawaiian, men, women, children, everyone; with any illness, from Hawaii to...

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Flooding on Molokai, 1883.

ASTONISHING WATERS AT HALAWA, MOLOKAI. O Kuokoa Newspaper: Aloha oe. On the night of February 27, 1883, at perhaps 10 o’clock, a shockingly huge amount of water rushed down the river of Halawa,...

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Cornerstone of the new Kaumakapili Church, 1881.

LAYING OF THE CORNERSTONE OF KAUMAKAPILI. At 1 o’clock yesterday afternoon, September 2, the cornerstone [pohaku kumu o ke kihi] of Kaumakapili Church was laid, before the Princess Regent...

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More on language, 2015.

LANGUAGE MATTERS Language Matters asks what we lose when languages die and how we can save them. It was filmed around the world: on a remote island off the coast of Australia, where 400 Aboriginal...

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John Harbottle visits Hilo, 1943.

Just in Hilo. This past week the kamaaina of the land renowned for the Apaapaa Wind, of Kohala with its hills that move along together, Kalahikiola and Pili, that is John Harbottle, and after some days...

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Mrs. Kekuialono Harbottle passes, 1905.

At 6 p. m. at the home of her grandson, James Hakuole [Harbottle], at Kunawai, the angel of death came and took the life breath of Mrs. Kekuialono Harbottle at eighty years of age. Her land of birth...

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A feast given at the Sacred Hearts Church, 1913.

[Found under: “Nuhou Kuloko”] There will be a grand feast held, full of rich delicacies like pig laulau, fatty kalua pig, opihi, opae, aku, kawakawa, kulolo, haupia, koelepalau, fatty amaama, poi,...

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Newly pardoned, 1891.

[Found under: “By Authority.”] It has pleased Her Majesty the Queen to grand full pardons, with restoration to their civil rights, to the following persons, viz: Paulo, of Kalawao, Molokai. Kamesona,...

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Licensed kahuna and non-licensed kahuna, 1875.

[Found under: “Nu Hou Kuloko.”] To the Medical Kahuna in Ewa and Waianae, we have heard that there are many Hawaiian medical kahuna without licenses to practice medicine who are treating patients in...

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Lunalilo Crypt, 1875.

[Found under: “Nu Hou Kuloko.”] Crypt of Lunalilo.—Because of the request by the Executor of the Will of the Deceased dearly beloved King Lunalilo to Kawaiahao Church, for a place to build his crypt,...

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Kou trees, 1875.

Kou Trees.—The beautiful kou, which furnished a remarkably rich-grained furniture wood, and which old residents remember as growing abundantly as shade tree on the seacoasts all over the islands, has...

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