Red Cross knitting drive, 1917.
Red Cross Knitting The increasing number of knitters in the service of the Red Cross necessitates the publication of the following: KNITTING DIRECTIONS Because of a difference in knitting needle sizes...
View ArticleMiriam Kekupuohi dies, 1836.
[Found under: “MAKE.”] Kailua, Hawaii, Feb. 9, 1836. Died here in Kailua was the chiefess named Miriama Kekupuohi, on the 8th of February. She belonged to the church for eight years, and she was one of...
View ArticlePopulation change of Kona, Kauai and Niihau, 1835.
POPULATION. KONA, KAUAI, AND NIIHAU. Adults Children All together Entire population in 1831 Nuololo 49 9 58 53 Miloli 39 3 42 55 Haeleele 10 5 15 11 Olapa 7 1 8 15 Kolo 66 23 89 85 Ohaiula 6 3 9 9...
View ArticleDuke Kahanamoku Off to Hollywood, 1936.
Kahanamoku Asks to Go to the Land of the Haole Duke Kahanamoku [Kuke Kahanamoku] submitted his request to the Board of Supervisors [Papa Lunakiai] to allow him to go with John Ford [Keoni Ford], a...
View ArticleRichard Thomas arrives today, 1843.
WARSHIP. On the 26th of July, the British Warship named Dublin arrived. Read Admiral Thomas is the Captain. He is the commander-in-chief of the British Warships here in the Pacific Ocean. When he...
View ArticleMore on Restoration Day, 1843.
“THE VICTORY OF WRONGDOERS IS BUT FOR A MOMENT.” Who does not know the truth of this statement? He must read the Bible; it is there that he will see the truth in this statement. What of Pharaoh...
View ArticleMulti-day Restoration Day celebration! 1844.
The 31st of July. The Festivities of the 31st and the three following days—the Anniversary of the Restoration of the Hawaiian Flag by Admiral Thomas. The morning of the 31st, was ushered in by a salute...
View ArticleRestoration Day celebration, day number 2! 1844.
SECOND DAY OF THE FESTIVAL, AUGUST 1ST. Thursday morning, Aug. 1st, at 10 o’clock A. M.—a procession was formed of all the juvenile members of temperance societies to the number of one thousand eight...
View Article“Kearny cloak” aboard the Malolo, 1927.
[Found under: “Nuhou Kuwaho”] By way of the steamship Malolo which arrived this past Monday, returned was the feather cape of Kamehameha I that was presented to Captain Kearny of the armed forces of...
View ArticleRestoration Day celebration, day number 3! 1844.
THIRD DAY, AUGUST 2D. At 4 o’clock, P. M., the guests re-assembled at Mauna Kilika, and formed in nearly the same order of procession as the day before; being this day joined by the ladies of His...
View ArticleRestoration Day celebration, day number 4! 1844.
On Saturday, Aug. 3—Gov. Kekuanaoa gave a rural feast at the village of Waikiki, to his Majesty and court. A rustic arbor, with flags over head, was prepared under the beautiful grove of Ko [Kou]...
View ArticleDuke on the American Olympic Team, 1912.
HAWAIIAN ATHLETE. Duke Kahanamoku. Athletes of the United States are looking to Duke Kahanamoku, full-blooded Hawaiian, as the only man on the Olympic team from this country who has a chance to win a...
View ArticleDuke has a hard name to pronounce… 1918.
WHEN IT COMES TO A SWIMMING RACE, Duke Kahanamoku is as hard to beat as his name is to pronounce, and then some. Experts say this world’s champion is the last word of perfection in sprint swimming....
View ArticleMay you wave forever! 1883.
Beautiful Flag of Hawaii, May You Wave Forever (Koo o Hawaii, 8/15/1883, p. 1)Filed under: Aloha Aina, Flag, Illustration Tagged: Hae Hawaii, Hawaiian flag
View ArticleLook at what is happening soon after the overthrow, 1893.
THE BEAUTIFUL FLAG OF HAWAII. MAY YOU WAVE FOREVER. You may obtain the glorious flag of our land from the hands of the Secretary of the Hawaii Holomua, Mr. Thomas. K. Nakanaela. All those who have...
View ArticleThe Hawaiian Flag! 1883.
The Hawaiian Flag! The Support of Hawaii!! It is this symbol which honors you, O Hawaii; it is a mantle for you to have pride in; and above all things, it is the Support for the roof of your house,...
View ArticleTameamea… 1838.
KAMEHAMEHA. That is the name of the great Alii of Hawaii nei. This name is known by the kanaka maoli, however it is something that is misconstrued in the spelling of the haole; some people and others...
View ArticleA Song for Duke Kahanamoku, 1912.
HE MELE NO DUKE KAHANAMOKU Kaulana Hawaii a puni ke Ao, Ia oe e Duke Kahanamoku; Nau i alo aku na kai loa, Pakipika me ka Atelanika; Haalele mai oe i ke one hanau, Maluna o ka mokuahi Honolulana; Ike...
View ArticleHawaiians to be referred to as “kanaka,” 1925.
HAWAIIANS WILL BE CALLED “KANAKA” Several days ago, in the English newspapers of Honolulu Town, we heard the thoughts of Professor Adams [Polopeka Akamu] of the University of Hawaii, explaining that...
View ArticleDuke Kahanamoku trophy, a champagne cup? 1913.
LOVING CUP USED FOR WINE BOWL Duke Kahanamoku’s Trophy Is Utilized by Colonel Parker for Purpose Designed Aboard the liner Sierra a loving cup was used yesterday for the purpose for which it was...
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