Mrs. Haokekai passes away, 1922.
OUR BELOVED MAMA HAS GONE BEYOND. MRS. HAOKEKAI. Mr. Solomon Hanohano, Aloha between us:—Please allow me some room in our pride. In the dawn of Thursday, at 4 o’clock, May 25, our beloved mama, Mrs....
View ArticleTimeless words to drivers from a hundred years ago, 1915 / 2015.
BE VIGILANT Following the three casualties on Volcano Road [Alanui Kaluaopele] near Glenwood, because of the overturning of the automobile of the Volcano Stables Company [Hui Kaa Kaluaopele]; it is...
View ArticleJames H. K. Kaiwi has gone, 1915.
REV. J. H. K. KAIWI HAS PASSED. My dear Hoku; Aloha oe.—Please allow me an open space in your slim body, for these words placed above, so that the many friends, companions, and fellow laborer in the...
View ArticleMary Kealohapauole Timoteo passes away, 1908.
MRS. TIMOTEO. MRS. MARY KEALOHAPAUOLE TIMOTEO. This estimable lady, wife of Rev. E. S. Timoteo, traveling evangelist of the Hawaiian Board, having received a stroke of paralysis, breathed her last on...
View ArticleIsaac Testa dies, 1909.
ISAAC TESTA, WELL-KNOWN HAWAIIAN, DEAD Isaac Testa, a well-known young Hawaiian, whose home is on Kalihi road, died on Christmas Day of dropsy, at his home. The deceased was a printer, recently of the...
View ArticleTranslation of H. Rider Haggard’s, “Morning Star,” 1910.
THE HEART-STIRRING TALE —:OF:— THE MORNING STAR —AND— RAMSES HER BELOVED SWEETHEART “The Heir of Pharoah The Favorite of Amen-Rah The Proud Beauty of Egypt The Darling of Her People.” An Old Story from...
View ArticlePardons granted by Governor Pinkham, 1915.
GOVERNOR PARDONED A PRISONER. This past Friday, Governor Pinkham forgave the punishment of a prisoner, and released for good five convicts from their imprisonment at Kawa. The one who was pardoned was...
View ArticlePrincess Kaiulani proclaimed heir of the crown, 1891.
By Authority PROCLAMATION! We, LILIUOKALANI, by the Grace of God, Queen of the Hawaiian Islands, agreeably to Article twenty-second of the Constitution of the Hawaiian Kingdom, do hereby appoint,...
View ArticleThe Kawaihau Glee Club, 1904.
[Found under: “SOCIETY”] The famous Kawaihau club, now reorganized under Charles Hopkins, who has done so much for Hawaiian music, and which has delighted society with its playing from the time of...
View ArticleTranslation of Henryk Sienkiewicz’s “Quo Vadis,” 1918.
A STORY OF THE LADY LYGIA AND VINICIUS THE PATRICIAN OF ROME ——— A STORY OF THE BATTLE OF THE RIGHTEOUSNESS OF CHRISTIANITY AGAINST THE PERSECUTION OF Emperor Nero Offered and dedicated to the benefit...
View ArticleWarships, 1843.
SIX MEN-OF-WAR There are six men-of-war [manuwa] docked in Honolulu, on this day, the 4th of August. Three of them are from Britain, and three are from America. Here are the names of the British ships....
View ArticleThe “Kearny Cloak” at Tiffany & Co., 1893.
THE WAR CLOAK OF KAMEHAMEHA I. AN INTERESTING HAWAIIAN RELIC TO BE SEEN IN THIS CITY. The recent proposed annexation of the Sandwich Islands has revived much forgotten lore concerning the people of...
View ArticlePalapala hoole na Amerika Huipuia, 1843.
NA KAMEHAMEHA III., KE LII O KO HAWAII NEI PAE AINA. Ma ka inoa, a ma ka aoao hoi o na kanaka o Amerika Huipuia a me ko lakou aupuni, (owau, ka mea i kakauia ka inoa malalo, he luna au no ia aupuni) a...
View ArticleA protest by the United States of America, 1843.
TO HIS MAJ. KAMEHAMEHA III, KING OF THE SAND. ISLANDS. In the name and on behalf of the people of the United States of America and their Government, which the undersigned has the honor to represent,...
View ArticleHawaii related publications, 1844.
CATALOGUE OF WORKS WHICH RELATE TO, OR TREAT OF, THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS. This catalogue will be found incomplete—especially in works published on the continent of Europe—but it is the best to be derived...
View ArticleDuke Kahanamoku in Melbourne, 1915.
MORE IS HEARD OF DUKE KAHANAMOKU. From the news received in Honolulu, the fastest time seen for the 100 meter goal was broken by Duke P. Kahanamoku, the swimming champ of Hawaii nei, on the 13th of the...
View ArticleHuge shark, 1870.
Large shark.—From the captain of the schooner C. M. Ward, it was heard that there was a large shark beached on Jarvis Island. Its length was twenty-six feet. (Manawa, 12/5/1870, p. 3)Filed under:...
View ArticleKalani Laanui marries Charles Reeves, 1897.
Joined in the Company of Wedded People. In the evening of this past Thursday, at Saint Andrews Church [luakini o Sana Anaru], joined by the Rev. J. Usebone was Miss Kalani Laanui and Charles Reeves,...
View ArticleEdgar Henriques vies for supervisor, 1917.
CANDIDATE FOR SUPERVISOR Edgar Henriques (Edi Hanalika). Choose me as the candidate for this Progressive Season, so that I may fulfill my motto. “For the Equal Rights of the People.” (Puuhonua o na...
View ArticleLucy Kaheiheimalie Peabody Henriques has gone on, 1928.
MUCH ALOHA FOR THAT ALII WHO WAS FULL OF ALOHA That chiefess born of the land, Mrs. Lucy Kaheiheimalie Peabody Henriques has gone. She was loved by all of us, and she was a precious one among the...
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