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Aloha Aina! 1898.

ALOHA FOR REMEMBERING. Yes, our hearts are awed and deeply moved seeing the beloved assistance of the patients of Kalaupapa for the Delegates of the lahui. This is a great gift for us for it arrived...

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Donation from the Patriotic League of Kalaupapa, 1898.

ASSISTANCE FOR THE DELEGATES. The Treasurer of the Delegates’ Funds, Miss Lucy Peabody, received from the Head Secretary of the Patriotic League [Ahahui Aloha Aina] of the Hawaiian Archipelago, fifteen...

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Hui Aloha Aina o Kalawao me Kalaupapa, 1898.

[Found under: “LOKAHI IO NO KA LAHUI.”]* Kalaupapa, Mar. 4, 1898. Miss Lucy Peabody, Treasurer for the Funds of the Hawaiian Delegates. Honolulu, Aloha oe, We are sending by your hand thirty dollars...

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Allen C. Wilcox weds Florence C. Mugridge, 1917.

A CELEBRATED WEDDING At the home of Millionaire Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Wilcox at Kilohana Home, Lihue, Kauai, on Friday, April 27, 1917, Allen C. Wilcox and Miss Florence C. Mugridge of Tiburon,...

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Deer from Molokai gifted by C. R. Bishop to a California zoo, 1893.

SOME FAWNS. The steamer Mokolii brought from Kalae, Molokai, two young Deer. These young Deer will be sent all the way to California, for a Zoo in that state of the United States. The fawn are spotted...

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C. R. Bishop gifts Molokai lands to the Kamehameha Schools, 1893.

[Found under: “LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS.”] Mr. C. R. Bishop has made a gift of his whole Molokai property to the Kamehameha Schools, founded by the will of his lamented wife, Princess Bernice Pauahi...

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Konohi celebrated 120 years ago, 1897.

Konohi Celebration. This past 2nd, that being Hoaka by the reckoning of Ka Makaainana of the year, and it is the second day of the new year of the Chinese; Walter Akana held a new year party on his...

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Let’s move forward, and not backward. 1897.

[Found under: “KE ALEALE NEI KA WAI.”] All the while the circle of annexationists are reviling the Asians, they majority of them are employing those people as servants. How are you being deceived of...

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A lei for Liliuokalani composed by Mrs. Nahaukapu, 1894.

He Lei No Liliuokalani He lei he wehi nou e Kalani O Liliu i ka walu o na lani Aia i Hawaii ko lei alii Ka onohi kaimana o ke aupuni Mai puni oe i ka mali a ka u’a … Continue reading →

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Because February shouldn’t be the only Hawaiian Language month… 1948.

Originally posted on nupepa: THE MOTHER TONGUE We frequently speak to our dear readers about our Mother tongue, not about our teaching them the Hawaiian language, but that the light of our beloved...

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A name song for Miss Pale Kaululehua, 1880.

HE MELE INOA NO MISS PALE KAULULEHUA. Aia i Kahiki ko lei ahi Ka alohi ka anapa ka’u i ike Ua like a like me ka anohi Ka wahine i ka lihilihi o ka la Nana i kaupono mai ka … Continue reading →

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Unexpected language questions from so long ago, 1867.

Some Questions. O Friends of the Kuokoa; Aloha no: May it please you, O Mr. Editor, to insert in an open pace of our columns, these questions, so that those who understand our Hawaiian language will...

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Hanaloa Fishpond up for auction, 1878.

AUCTION & SALES BY E. P. ADAMS. This Day. FISH POND AT EWA! On Saturday, Aug. 31, 1878 at 12 o’clock noon, at salesroom, BY ORDER of REV. S. E. BISHOP Will be offered at Public Auction, The well...

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Irene Haalou Kahalelaukoa Ii purchases Hanaloa fishpond at auction, 1879.

ANNOUNCEMENT. Accrued to Irene Haalou Kahalelaukoa Ii is the fishpond of “Hanaloa” and the associated lands at Waipio, Ewa; and that area is restricted, and Sam. Kiaha is the caretaker. A. F. Judd,...

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Anapuni, land of John Papa Ii, to be sold, 1879.

GUARDIAN’S SALE OF REAL ESTATE. HAVING BEEN DULY LICENSED BY Hon. L. McCully, Justice of the Supreme Court, to sell the Real Estate hereinafter described, the property of my ward, Miss Irene H. Ii, a...

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The grand celebration of the 64th birthday of Princess Ruta Keelikolani...

Birthday of Her Royal Highness Princess Ruth Keelikolani. Her Royal Highness Princess Ruth Keelikolani celebrated, on Thursday last, her sixty-fourth birthday by a luau, or banquet in native Hawaiian...

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Hauʻoli lā hānau!

Wishing Aunty a happy birthday. Were it was not for her, I would not be doing this blog… Filed under: commentary from this blog Tagged: Patience Namaka Bacon

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“E mau ka maluhia o nei Pae Aina,” 1872.

[Found under: “NA OLELO HOOLAHA.”] Hawaiian National Anthem.—THIS MELE composed by the Hon. Mrs. Lilia K. Dominis has come in; there are many copies of this famous mele from San Francisco, and it can...

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Hooulu lahui, 1872.

[Found under: “NA OLELO HOOLAHA.”] TO HAWAIIAN PARENTS. IN ORDER to encourage Hawaiian parents to take good care of their children, and to assist in the growing of the people of this Archipelago, I do...

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Aloha is a reciprocal thing, 1779, 1867 and beyond.

[From: S. M. Kamakau’s “Ka Moolelo o Kamehameha I: Ke Au ia Kalaniopuu A. D. 1779. No ka Make ana o Kapena Kuke, Oia Hoi o Lono.”] Kalaniopuu treated Captain Cook generously, and gave him pigs, taro,...

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