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Slide show, ice cream, and some violence, 1908.
TEN DOLLARS FINE FOR ASSAULT Because Charles Santos, Portuguese, caused harm upon Wong Ping, a Chinese who is employed at the office of immigration [keena hoopae limahana], he was fined ten dollars on...
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Monument to Father Damien, 1894.
MEMORIAL TO DAMIEN Monument on Molokai. We are publishing above the monument; the statue built for father Damiana who died at Kalawao, Molokai, from leprosy which he contracted. A large sum of money...
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The royals in Kona, 1879.
News from Kona. O Kuokoa Newspaper; Aloha oe:— At 11 o’clock at night on the 19th of March, landed at the shore of Kailua nei were the King; Queen Kapiolani; Her Highness, R. Keelikolani; Minister of...
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Death of Simon Kaloa Kaai, 1884.
HON. SIMONA KALOA KAAI. At 4 oʻclock after daybreak on this past Saturday, March 22, death came for the member of the house of nobles, Simon Kaloa Kaai, and took him from this side of the black river...
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Mrs. Kalua Kahaleanu forms the pāʻū riding group, Ka Hikina a ka Lā i...
APPRECIATION. I give you my great thanks, Mrs. Kalua Kahaleanu, for your establishing of this Horse Riding Group called Kahikinaakala i Haehae; I was very happy to see in the Kuokoa newspaper of your...
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Kamehameha Schools graduation, 1908.
KAMEHAMEHA SCHOOLS COMMENCEMENT. On this past Saturday night, speeches and singing by the Kamehameha Schools were held in the chapel of the school, and on that night diplomas were presented to the...
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English coverage of Kamehameha Schools graduation, 1908.
CLOSING EXERCISES AT KAMEHAMEHA SCHOOLS The Kamehameha Manual Schools will have their closing exercises this evening and the graduating class have invited their many friends to be present to enjoy the...
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Passing of Mrs. Kauhane Kanahele, 1922.
MRS. KAUHANE KANAHELE HAS GONE. MRS. KAUHANE KANAHELE. O Mr. Editor:—Please give me some open space of your paper, so that the fellows and friends will know that Mrs. Kauhane Kanahele has left this...
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Charles Furneaux and the Sublime, 1882 / 2016.
[Found under: “NU HOU KULOKO.”] Our master painter Mr. Furneaux hung his paintings of the volcanic crater at his office in Aliiolani Hale to show it to the public. This Wednesday, he has invited the...
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Mauna Loa eruption and Furneaux, 1881.
From Our Hilo Correspondent. Editor Saturday Press:—A large column of smoke stills issues from Mauna Loa and the end of the three flows, which are seen very distinctly from here, prove that there is...
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More on prolific Charles Furneaux, 1881.
Mr. Furneaux’s Paintings. A very interesting series of oil paintings by Mr. Furneaux is to be seen in the tower room of the Government Building [Aliiolani Hale]. These are chiefly sketches of the...
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Sina in the moon, 1929.
TAKEN BY THE MOON There was a great famine spread across the land of Samoa, and Sina was sitting in the sunlight beating her kapa while next to her was her child sleeping as its face was distorted in...
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Halloween at Kamehameha, 1943.
[Found under: “News From Boys, Girls Kamehameha School”] HALLOWE’EN PRIZES By Thomas See Hallowe’en parties were held at the Kamehameha Schools on Saturday, October 30. Three different places were...
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Poe’s “The Raven” in Hawaiian! 1871.
Originally posted on nupepa: Ke Koraka, (The Raven) [Translated for the “Kuokoa.”] “Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered weak and weary.” 1. Ma ke aumoe pouliuli, ia’u i nalu a luluhi Ma na...
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Death of Edgar Henriques, 1931.
THAT KAMAAINA, EDGAR HENRIQUES, HAS LEFT THIS LIFE BEHIND The kamaaina, Mr. Edgar Henriques, has left us, after being ill for a long time, at Queen’s Hospital at 4:30 in the afternoon of this past...
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The moʻolelo of ʻUmi, yesterday, today, and tomorrow, 2016.
Go check out tomorrow’s brownbag at the Center for Biographical Research at the University of Hawaii at Manoa! Filed under: commentary from this blog, Moolelo, Tradition, Translation Tagged: Noʻeau...
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Partial list of those to be released from Kalaupapa? 1909.
LIST OF NAMES OF THE LEPROSY PATIENTS. To the Editor of the Messenger of the Lahui, the Kuokoa Newspaper, Aloha no: Please allow some me some space in your delicate body, and it will be you that takes...
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Leprosy patients wanting to be reexamined, 1909.
NOW 171 LEPERS KNOCKING AT THE DOOR OF HOPE There are 171 inmates of the Leper Settlement who desire reexamination to decide whether they are now afflicted with the disease. They will be examined at...
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Plant a tree! 1910 / 2016.
KA LA KANU LAAU! This is the day to plant trees as proclaimed by the Governor last week. On this day, the school teachers across the Territory will take the trees set aside for their schools and plant...
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Edgar Henriques runs for Supervisor, 1917.
Edgar Henriques EDI HANALIKE Candidate for Supervisor [Moho Lunakiai] “For the equality of the people.” (Aloha Aina, 5/4/1917, p. 4)Filed under: Election, Illustration Tagged: Edgar Henriques, Edi...
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