Aboard the ship Speedwell headed to San Francisco sailed five Hawaiian men and one woman, with pahu, hokeo, puniu, Continue reading
Hula to be performed in California! 1862.
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Rotten eggs, 1862.
[Found under: “NA MEA HOU O HAWAII NEI.”]
The Hula performers who travelled to California some months ago just returned on the ship Yankee; Continue reading
He aha ia mea ka holomua? 1930.
KE AU KAHIKO O HAWAII NEI A ME KEIA AU HOU E NEE NEI
(Kakauia e George Pooloa)
Ke huli aku a hookuku ae i ke au i hala a me keia au e maalo nei e like me kona hou pela no e hou ai na mea apau; ua lohi ke ano o ka noho’na, ua nalo na pupupu hale pili mauu Hawaii, ua nalo na palau moena, nalo ke kuku kapa ana a nalo na mea apau o ke au i ko kaua mau kupuna a nalo pu me na laau a me ka lapaau ana i na maʻi.
Hoopailua? 1862.
[Found under: “NA MEA HOU O HAWAII NEI.”]
Theater.—We went to watch the singing of the Hawaiian youths on this past Saturday night at the Theater, and we have nothing to complain about them; however, it was the Hawaiian Hula that made us truly sick. Continue reading
No hula! 1862.
Hawaiian Minstrels.
We learn that a company of young Hawaiians will perform a number of melodies at the Hawaiian Theater Continue reading
Shameful exhibition? 1862.
Shameful Exhibition.—On Saturday evening last, an exhibition of the hula dance was given at the Theater—the first of the kind ever publicly attempted here. Continue reading
The beginnings of the Merrie Monarch Festival, 1964.
Hilo Plans Gay Events For Kalakaua Festival
By WALT SOUTHWARD
Advertiser Staff Writer
HILO — A parade, with Duke Kahanamoku as grand marshal.
A relay race, with boys using fresh mullet as batons.
A beard contest, with some 50 entrants expected.
A bicycle race, from Kohala to Hilo.
A town, done over in the era of Hawaii’s “Merry Monarch,” King Kalakaua.
These are just a few of the things being set up as Hilo goes into the final weeks of preparation for its “Merry Monarch Festival,” scheduled to take place here from April 1 to 4. Continue reading
Sachs hats opens earlier that year, 1902.
[Found under: “LOCAL AND GENERAL”]
King Kalakaua and Princess Kaiulani hat pins are given away with hats at the millinery opening, at Sachs’ Dry Goods Co.
(Evening Bulletin, 3/13/1902, p. 2)
Evening Bulletin, Volume X, Number 2094, Page 2. March 13, 1902.
Easter hats and such, 1902.
GRAND OPENING OF HATS
AT
N. S. SACHS DRY GOODS CO.
Honolulu, Fort Street
Easter Hats Easter Hats
Just recently opened to display, are Hats good for Easter, for girls and women of all sorts of fashions [paikini]
Given Away
At our big sale of Hats being held, King Kamehameha, Kalakaua, and Kaiulani Hat Pins given away. Continue reading
Herbert Low heads home to Hilo, 1936.
RETURNS FROM SCHOOL
Herbert Low, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Low, of Hilo, who is a student at Kamehameha school, arrived in Hilo on Saturday’s steamer to spend his Easter vacation.
(Hoku o Hawaii, 4/1/1936, p. 1)
(Ka Hoku o Hawaii, Volume XXVII, Number 37, Aoao 1. April 1, 1936.
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