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Keahu Kealiiaukai, an awesome biography, 1941.
Recalling the Days of Kamehameha V. KEAHU KEALIIAUKAI Keahu Kealiiaukai is one of the last Hawaiians left who is not proficient in English. He is a Hawaiian famous for his knowledge of plants, and he...
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Follow up, NZ cemeteries online databases, 2013.
From one of our kind Facebook readers, Christine Liava’a: Here is a link to more cemetery and cemetery records in New Zealand! Cemeteries and Cemetery Records Filed under: Death Announcement, New...
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Honey bees and Elias Bond, 1862.
[Found under: "NEWS OF HAWAII NEI."] HONEY BEES.—One of our friends has written to us saying that the family of honey bees of Rev. E. Bona [Bond] of Kohala is doing well; that is great. (Kuokoa,...
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Rice cultivation in Hana, Maui, 1862.
[Found under: "NEWS OF HAWAII NEI."] RICE.—We are overjoyed to see that rice is planted by one of our friends, S. Kamakahiki, in Hana, East Maui; there is a lot of grain and it is of good quality; why...
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Huge Tsunami, 1862.
[Found under: "NEWS OF HAWAII NEI."] Large Tsunami [Kaikoo].—We received a letter written by Mr. E. Makaioulu of Haena, Keaau, Puna, Hawaii, on this past 29th of January, telling of the great tsunami...
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More on tsunami, 1862.
[Found under: "NEWS OF HAWAII NEI."] Water and the rough seas.—We received a letter from W. G. Kawainui of Hakalau, Hilo, Hawaii, telling us of the big rain and the rough seas in that area on the night...
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And more on tsunami, 1862.
Rough Seas. On Tuesday, the 28th of January, at Waialua, Molokai, there was great rough seas that cannot be equalled. The fishponds from Moanui to Puako were smashed by the sea. The street in...
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Hawaiian National Hymn, 1862.
E ola ka Moi i ke Akua. Composed by WILLIAM C. LUNALILO. Ke Akua mana mau, Hoomaikai, pomaikai I ka Moi! Kou lima mana mau, Malama, kiai mai, Ko makou nei Moi E ola e! Ka inoa Kamahao, Lei nani o...
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More on the Hawaiian National Hymn, 1874.
Hawaiian National Hymn. William Charles Lunalilo, whose death we briefly announced in our last issue, was descended from the highest of the Royal line of Hawaiian Chiefs. His mother was Kekauluohi,...
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Follow up to Hawaiian National Hymn, 1862.
[Found under: "NEWS OF HAWAII NEI."] Good Will.—We are always delighted to release to the public all kind deeds done for the benefit of the people, and therefore, we are showing at once the great...
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Mele and King Lunalilo, 1883.
ROYAL MELE. COMPOSED BY KING LUNALILO. 1 Hawaii Ponoi, Nana i kou Moi Ka Lani Alii Ke Alii Makua Lani e Kamehameha e Na kaua e pale e Me ka ihe. 2. Hawaii Ponoi Nana i na Alii Na Pua a kou muli Na...
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May Day in Hilo town, 1942.
Our Lei Day According to what we understand and hear pertaining to the celebration of Lei Day, that being this Friday, the show put on will be great. There will be two hula groups that will hula on...
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Important words from today about yesterday, today, and tomorrow, 2013.
[Appropriate for this Lei Day, i found a lei woven with great thought and care within the pages of the current Ka Wai Ola, out today. This is a two-stranded lei—two insightful articles (both on a like...
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Population of Hawaii, 1838.
POPULATION OF HAWAII NEI. This is something translated from a haole document. “How many people are there currently in the Hawaiian Archipelago? Is that something that is clear? We believe, it is not....
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Vital Statistics, 1913.
MARRIAGES. Abraham Kapoowai to Laura Kaapa, March 12. Joseph Kaleohano to Elizabeth Kaakau, March 25. Joseph Kuahine to Edna Moa, Apr. 11. Charles Sing Loy to Mary Kahai, Apr. 12. BIRTHS. To D. M....
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Runaways from Kalawao, 1875.
Escaped from Kalawao.—During the night of this past Monday, a skiff landed at Kakaako with three escapees from Kalawao. Their names are Kimo Kamai, Anoho, and Naakaakai. Kimo was captured by the...
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Grass-Thatched Houses, disappearing, 1873.
[Found under: "LOCAL NEWS: Oahu."] Forty years or so ago, there perhaps was not a single wooden structure here in Honolulu [Kou], however today, you’d be hard pressed to find a single complete Hawaiian...
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Meteor spotted, 1934.
METEOR SEEN FALLING OUTSIDE OF OAHU NEI. There were many people who reported in the English-language newspapers that they witnessed a meteor [hoku lele] falling outside of Oahu last night [Wednesday,...
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Comet reappears, 1901.
A COMET. After a long period of being gone from these islands, a comet [hoku welowelo] came back, and it can be seen in the south-western side of the skies this coming evenings. This comet was first...
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Astronomy, 1909.
The Hawaiian Astronomy. It is a great pity that David Malo, the Hawaiian Historian and Antiquarian, did not preserve in his “Moolelo Hawaii” or Hawaiian Antiquities, some account on Ancient Hawaiian...
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