Haalilio was born in 1808, at Koolau, Oahu. His parents were of respectable rank, and much esteemed. His father died while he was quite young, and his widowed mother subsequently married the Governor of Molokai, an island dependent on the Governor of Maui. After his death, she retained the authority of the island, and acted as Governess for the period of some fifteen years. Continue reading
Monthly Archives: November 2018
The return of the aloha aina, 1845.
The Montreal, from Boston, arrived off our harbor on Sunday last, at day break.—Her ensign was noticed to be half-mast, and various conjectures began to circulate through the town, when William Richards, Esq., H.H.M.’s Commissioner to the U. States and Europe, whose arrival has been so long and anxiously awaited, landed and proceeded directly to the palace, where he immediately made known to their Majesties the melancholy news of the death of his fellow Commissioner, Mr. T. Haalilio, who died at sea on the 3d Dec. ult. Continue reading
Independence Day, 1893.
Ka la nui kamahao, 1893.
La Kuokoa Song.
E Hawaii e, E Hawaii e
E Hui hauoli pu kakou
Ma keia La nui kamahao
La Kuokoa nou e ka Lahui.
Hui:
La Kuokoa nou e Hawaii
La hauoli no ka Lahui
E ka I, e ka Mahi, me ka Palena
Hui hauoli nui ae kakou.
E Hawaii e, E Hawaii e
Nou keia la me ka ilihia
Na kualono ou e hooho mai
Na kula uli e hauoli pu.
E Hawaii e, E Hawaii e
E Mau ke Ea o ka Aina i ka Pono
Na na Mana Lani e kakoo mai
I kou Kuokoa a mau loa.
Haku ia e
S. K. Kaunamano.
Makapala, Hamakua, Dekemaba 18, 1893.
[Independence Day Song
O Hawaii, O Hawaii
Let us unite in happiness
On this great wonderful day
Independence Day for you, O Lahui.
Chorus:
Your Independence Day, O Hawaii
Joyous day for the Lahui
O I…
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Mele reworked, 1918.
HOOHENO NA KA HAE AMERIKA
Ia oe e ka la e alohi nei,
Ma na welelau a o ka honua,
Hoike mai oe i kou nani,
O ka hae aloha o Amerika; Continue reading
Akua Kii found at Kawaihae, 1906.
A GOD IMAGE FOUND IN THE SAND.
Last week, there was digging, and found a was Hawaiian god image at Kawaihae, and it is believed that it is a kii of Kane. A Hawaiian was digging at the beach of Kawaihae for some rocks to build his house with, Continue reading
Joseph M. Poepoe finds a koi pohaku, 1905.
A TINY STONE ADZE.
In the care of the Editor of this paper [Joseph Mokuohai Poepoe] is a stone adze. It is almost two inches long, one inch wide, and its thickness is perhaps 1 to 2 inches. Continue reading
Abraham Palekaluhi celebrates the birthday of King Kalakaua, 1877.
BIRTHDAY OF THE KING COMMEMORATED.
On Friday last week, that being the 16th of this month, in the early morning of the day, the blue of the heavens was seen without being blemished by any clouds; and the day showed in full its joy and bright visage, as if saying: “This is the day that the Royal One Kalakaua was born.” At midday at perhaps 12 noon, A. Palekaluhi spread out a luau table filled with delicacies to satisfy one’s desires.
Koho balota, 2018.
I did. Will you?
Home Rule ticket, 2010.
NA MOHO A KA AOAO KALAIAINA HOME RULA
ELELE LAHUI
CHARLES K. NOTLEY
Na Senatoa Oahu
DAVID KALAUOKALANI SR.
PETER KEALA AIHONUA
WILLIAM MOSSMAN JR.
[Mokimana Opio]
WILLIAM WHITE [Bila Waida]
Na Lunamakaainana
DAVID AHIA
WILLIAM K. KALEIHUIA
A. W. PAOO
J. K. PALEA
GEORGE M. KEONE
H. P. K. MALULANI
Apana 4
JOHN A. BAKER
D. W. MAHUAHUA
J. KEKIPI
HENRY MEHEULA
O. J. S. MAKEKAU
Papa Kiai
JOHN POE
S. L. PELEIHOLANI
MOSSES KAMALANI
JAMES M. KEALOHA Continue reading
Republican ticket, 1910.
NA MOHO A KA AOAO REPUBALIKA.
Kulanakauhale ame Kalana.
MEIA.
John C. Lane.
MAKAI NUI.
Andrew Cox.
LOIO KALANA.
John Cathcart.
PUUKU.
Robert Shingle.
LUNAHOOIA.
James Bicknell.
KAKAUOLELO.
D. Kalauokalani, Jr.
NA LUNAKIAI.
Eben P. Low, Makanoe C. Amana, Charles N. Arnold, Samuel C. Dwight, Frank Kruger, Harry E. Murray ame James C. Quinn.
NA HOPE MAKAI NUI.
Honolulu—William K. Simerson.
Waialua—Oscar Cox.
Koolaupoko—Frank Pahia.
Waianae—J. K. Kupau.
Ewa—John Fernandez.
Koolauloa—L. K. Naone.
NA SENATOA.
Apana Eha.
Charles Chillingworth.
Cecil Brown.
Apana Elima.
A. F. Judd.
A. S. Kaleiopu.
NA LUNAMAKAAINANA.
Apana Eha.
John K. Kamanoulu.
A. Q. Marcallino.
Norman Watkins.
Edward Towse.
E. A. C. Long.
William Williamson.
Apana Elima.
Frank K. Archer.
A. L. Castel.
S. P. Correa.
Charles Kanekoa.
S. K. Mahoe.
Edwin Fernandez.
(Kuokoa, 9/16/1910, p. 1)

Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Buke XLVI, Helu 37, Aoao 1. Sepatemaba 16, 1910.