Hawaiian Flag Handkerchiefs, 1893.
HAWAIIAN FLAG. We were shown some silk handkerchiefs printed with the Hawaiian Flag by Mr. Charles Girdler; this is a haole, who is with the Hawaiians in the difficulties of the land these days; these...
View ArticleIn memory of John Kalua Kahookano, 1900.
RESOLUTION OF RESPECT. Passed by the Bar on the Death of J. K. Kahookano. The following is a copy of resolutions passed by the Bar Association upon the death of J. K. Kahookano: Whereas, it has pleased...
View ArticleThe current situation, 1893.
A VOICE OF ALOHA, From the Queen, thus: O My beloved people, return to your homes, and keep the peace of the land. The voice of the alii has mana, and her command is in force. This is mana by which war...
View ArticleMary Yates passes on, 1896.
THAT KAMAAINA WOMAN DIED. Mrs. Mary Yates died on the 24th of April 1896, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. J. D. Akerman; she is one of the old-time kamaaina of Kona. She left behind 4 children, and...
View ArticleThe Hawaiian Flag and those who worked against it, 1893.
THE NATURE OF THE HAWAIIAN FLAG. The Hawaiian Flag is one of the most glorious Flags, and it is so pleasant to look upon, and like the nature of the Flag, so too the People. The brown-skinned [ili...
View ArticleThe Hawaiian Flag, an unwavering tree, 1893.
THE HAWAIIAN FLAG AT A GOVERNMENT OFFICE. In the morning of Friday last week, September 22, the stripes of the Hawaiian Flag, second in beauty to no other, was seen in the Business Office of the...
View ArticleThe U. S. S. Boston, John L. Stevens, and the Hawaiian flag, 1893.
PROTECTORATE. At nine o’clock this morning, and since the editorial matter of The Liberal was in type, the United States flag was hoisted upon the Capitol by Captain Wiltse of the U. S. S. Boston and a...
View ArticleOne of the few businesses still around today, Loves Bakery, 1893.
LOVE’S BAKERY. Nuuanu St., – – – – – Honolulu. The Oldest Established Bakery ON THE ISLANDS. SHIPPING & FAMILY ORDERS Promptly attended to. (Liberal, 2/1/1893, p. 1)Filed under: Advertisement /...
View Article“Ka Leialii o Hawaii,” another paper to keep your eyes out for! 1892 / Today.
KA LEIALII O HAWAII. On Monday last another Hawaiian daily was issued, named as above, meaning in English “The Crown of Hawaii.” It flies for its motto of love of Sovereign, Country and People. It is...
View ArticleMay Day, Honokaa style, 1942.
[Found under: “Meahou O Na Kohala Ame Hamakua”] At the Park of Honokaa High School in the morning of thr coming Friday, that being the 1st of May, called May Day and Lei Day, will be held a celebration...
View ArticleMrs. Mileka Rose Silva passes on, 1922.
GREATEST OF ALL IS ALOHA, IT CANNOT BE DROWNED BY GREAT FLOODS. MRS. MILEKA ROSE SILVA Mr. Editor of the Newspaper Kuokoa; Much aloha to you:—Please extend your patience with this sad parcel we are...
View ArticleMortuary of Manuel E. Silva, 1910.
THE RESIDENCE UNDERTAKING PARLOR is the latest move in the undertaking line, where families can be accommodated with sleeping quarters, dining room, kitchen and bathroom. Call and inspect. 34 Chaplain...
View ArticleForeign birds set free by the Honorable Lilia Kamakaeha, 1870.
[Found under: “NU HOU KULOKO: Oahu.”] We hear that the Honorable Mrs. Lilia Kamakaeha was pleased at the releasing of some new kinds of birds so that they spread here in Hawaii nei. Therefore, all...
View ArticleJust because something appears in a newspaper doesn’t necessarily make it...
[Found under: “NOTES OF THE WEEK.”] News from a Far Country.—The following item is clipped from the Weekly London Times: An Irish Queen in the Sandwich Islands.—The fact that Queen Emma of the Sandwich...
View ArticleLet everyday be Mother’s Day, but… 1941.
[Found under: “Na Hunahuna Mea Hou o Maui.”] The observance of Mother’s Day throughout the world was a great day. Every mother has a respect to mankind for she is queen among her friends and family....
View ArticleMother’s Day at Honokaa Union Church, 1942.
[Found under: “Meahou O Na Kohala Ame Hamakua.”] This past Sunday was the “Day of Mothers.” A commemoration was held at the Union Church of Honokaa by the Rev. Abraham Poepoe and Lloyd Davis of Kohala....
View ArticleMother’s Day observed in Hawaii nei, 1914.
MOTHER’S DAY OBSERVED. This past Sunday a great number of makaainana of Honolulu nei observed the day for mothers, and everywhere was seen the symbol showing their united mind to make this a day of...
View ArticleHawaiian-Language Newspapers, 1862.
Native Newspapers.—The Hawaiians are as much attached to newspapers as any newsmonger of old Athens was to the gossip of the Areopagus. Long since, the “Kumu,” “Nonanona,” and “Eleele” [Elele], have...
View ArticleThe Kalahikis have a baby girl, 1915.
At 11 o’clock in the morning of this past Tuesday, the family home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kalahiki at Mokuhonua was visited by a new malihini. This is a baby girl, and the second of their children....
View ArticleMele inoa for Queen Kapiolani, 1881.
A Name Song. For Queen Kapiolani Napelakapu; from Holoholoku comes this mele for the wife of Aikanaka, the King of Kauai; Hinaaikamala [Hinaaikamalama] was the wife of Aikanaka; which was recorded by...
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