Kamehameha V and the 50th year since the arrival of the missionaries, 1870.

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Great Jubilee Gift from the King.

It pleases the Chief, the King, to give freely these things below, for the Jubilee Feast to be Celebrated on Wednesday, June 15:

10,000 Pounds of Poi, 20 Pigs, 400 Fish, 8 Sheep, 1 Cow and two carts of greenery for decoration.

Everyone is invited to share in the joy for this Jubilee; the malihini and kamaaina from all areas, if you come to Kawaiahao on the day of the Jubilee, stay and share in the happiness.

[Click the following for more on the celebration: “The Jubilee Festival: 1820–1870.” PCA, 6/18/1870, p. 2.]

(Kuokoa, 6/11/1870, p. 2)

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Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Buke IX, Helu 24, Aoao 2. Iune 11, 1870.

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