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More on the “King of the Cannibal Islands,” 1873.
Hoky Poky Wanky Fong. Minister De Long in Japan has gone back on us. He washes his hands of the isles, and says no more Sandwich for him, as it is too strongly peppered with coolieism to suit his moral...
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Charles Mathews performs at the Royal Hawaiian Theatre, 1871.
[Found under: “NOTES OF THE WEEK.”] Charles Mathews in the Cannibal Islands.—This celebrated Comedian, who gave us a taste of his powers last February, writes a characteristic letter, in which he gives...
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Arrival of the children of Sun Yat Sen, 1912.
Children of Sun Yat Sen Welcomed with Enthusiasm With the arrival of the Steamship Shinyo Maru last Monday from Japan and China, it carried aboard her the children of Dr. Sun Yat Sen, and they were...
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Piilani and Koolau had another child? 1893.
We received word about the wife of Koolau, that champion of Kauai, giving birth. And it was confirmed in a small article in this morning’s Advertiser. It is important to commemorate the giving birth by...
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More on reported child of Piilani, 1893.
[Found under: “LOCAL AND GENERAL.”] It was currently reported around Waimea and Lihue last week by the natives that Piilani, the pretty wife of Koolau, the leper outlaw, gave birth to another child...
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Hapa Maori name song for Likelike, 1872.
Whakaaro. 1 Me oe no ka hoina E iala noho i ka iu Lau ohaoha a maewa E lohai lua ai au Anu e! anuanu la Anu oe i ke kai Hui e! Huihui la Hui oe i ka wai. 2 A ako pua oe na Nee papa mai e ka noe No ka...
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Books to teach Maori English arrive, 1878.
Maori Books. We return our hearty thanks to a Brother Editor of the New Zealand Press for some nice Maori books forwarded by last mail. They are destined for the instruction of the Maoris in the...
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Kahekili dies, 1843.
DEATH. On the past 14th of March, Kahekili, an alii of Hawaii nei died here in Honolulu. He was ill for a long time, but the sickness of his body is over; he has gone far away to the place of no...
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Dirge for Abner Kahekili, 1843.
KANIKAU FOR ABENERA KAHEKILI, A CHIEF OF THIS ARCHIPELAGO WHO DIED. 1 O ke ano aloha o Liawahine O ka maka aloha o Hikuanaka O ke kino oioio o ka lapu loku I moe nounounea me Hikuikapua I luna o ke opu...
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New book by Joseph Mokuohai Poepoe, 1891.
[Found under: “NU HOU KULOKO.”] The new book by J. M. Poepoe called Ki Gula, is 40 pages long; all that is left is for them to swiftly disappear [pahee aku koe i ka welowelo]. [The only book in Forbe’s...
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Solomon W. Meheula passes on, 1925.
S. W. MEHEULA LEAVES THIS LIFE. In the early morning of Wednesday last week, Solomon W. Meheula, one of the kamaaina of this district of Hanalei, Kauai, left this worldly life, after being sick for a...
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Another Solomon Meheula passes on just three years earlier, 1922.
SOLOMON MEHEULA GROWS WEARY OF THIS LIFE. At 11:05 in the evening of this past Saturday, November 25, after being sick for a long time, Mr. Solomon Meheula gasped his last breath at his home, and he...
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A pretty mele for Joseph Kahokunani, 1918.
KUU LEI POINA OLE. He anoi he aloha no kuu lei, No kuu Iosepa Kahokunani; Ua ike na lani i ke kiekie, He pua na ka la i hanau mai; A he milimili na ke ahe Naulu, Na ka makani hone o ka aina, He lei na...
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On dancing and an unnoticed eclipse, 1906.
DANCE AT KAHILIAULANI HALL. Between the hours of 11 and 12 p. m., last night, there was a lunar eclipse; it was an eclipse that was not seen and known by the public, being that we announced the eclipse...
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Total Lunar Eclipse, 1892.
The Moon in Total Darkness. In the dark early morning of this past Friday, the moon went totally dark, and it was seen here in Honolulu. The darkening began at 2 o’clock and 40 minutes; the darkness...
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Tam Kum Ing dies, 1918.
HER BELOVED, HER HUSBAND HAS GONE. To the Editor of the Kuokoa Newspaper, Aloha oe:—Please include in an open space of our favorite, the words placed above. Being that when the angel of death entered...
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Abraham Panui dies, 1918.
ABERAHAMA PANUI HAS GONE. Gone upon the dark path of Kane to the other shore of the black river of death, is our beloved younger sibling [pokii], Aberahama Panui, on the morning of Thursday, Feb. 28,...
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A. Panui passes away, 1890.
MY LOVED ONE, MY FATHER HAS GONE. In the evening of Sunday, the 30th of March, the angel of death plucked the life of A. Panui [? Abraham Panui] and took him on the road of no return. He was born at...
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Lack of payment for Kuokoa subscription, 1918.
PAY YOUR DEBT TO THE KUOKOA NEWSPAPER. Please show my thoughts about the people who are subscribing to the Kuokoa newspaper, to pay for their subscription from last year and this current year. I live...
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Pay your subscription, 1906.
To the people who have not paid their debt to the life of the Newspaper Ka Nai Aupuni for previous month of December, please submit your payment, lest the Lightning Skirt of Halemaumau not be seen of...
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