[Found under: “Kela a me Keia.”]
They say that there was much delicacies at that banquet held at the seaside of Waikiki last Sunday. The dish most treasured was the flesh of the Apapane bird.
(Ahailono o ka Lahui, 1/30/1890, p. 1)
It Seems People were Eating Apapane Still in 1890.
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