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Just another place that posts random articles from the Hawaiian Newspapers! It would be awesome if this should become a space where open discussions happen on all topics written about in those papers!! And please note that these are definitely not polished translations, but are just drafts!!! [This blog is not affiliated with any organization and receives no funding. Statements made here should in now way be seen as a reflection on other organizations or people. All errors in interpretation are my own.]

Kamehameha School’s first founders day celebration, 1888.

KAMEHAMEHA SCHOOL.

On this Wednesday, at Kamehameha School, a gathering of remembrance was held on the birthday of the Princess Pauahi Bishop, the open-hearted one who set aside the school as a place for the youth of this new generation of Hawaiians to go to be educated. Speeches were given, each speaking of the great works of our alii who passed, before a large audience that was invited; Continue reading

I wonder what the other 88 photos were like, 1953.

HAWAIIANS ACT LIKE JAPANESE—Second graders of the Kamehameha Preparatory School donned Japanese costumes to enact this story of Japanese life. The photograph is one of the 90 in the exhibit Kamehameha Folio opening today at Bishop Museum in commemoration of the birthdate of Bernice Pauahi Bishop.—Kam School Photo.

KAMEHAMEHA FOLIO—The beaut of the Hawaiian kahili is reflected on the face of Nani Kapu, Kamehameha School student, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Kapu. Nani’s photograph will be one of the 90 showing the activities of Kamehameha School students in the exhibit, Kamehameha Folio, opening today at Bishop Museum.—Luryier Diamond Photo.

Kam Schools Open Pauahi Birthday Museum Exhibit

Pauahi, daughter of the High Chiefs Konia and Paki, was born December 19, 1831, a date commemorated each year by the students of the Kamehameha Schools. Continue reading

Founder’s Day, 1894.

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IT IS FOUNDER’S DAY.

FORMAL OPENING OF GIRLS’ SCHOOL AND THE MUSEUM ANNEX.

Exercises In Bishop Hall—Addresses By Col. W. F. Allen, Mrs. Haalelea, Miss Pope.

This is Kamehameha School Founder’s Day. It is the anniversary of the birth of that noble woman, Bernice Pauahi Bishop. This Hawaiian calendar feature was marked by the formal opening of the Kamehameha School for Girls and the Chas. R. Bishop Museum Annex.

The exercises began at 2 o’clock this afternoon. With the literary program, the sports and viewing the new school and the Annex, to say nothing of the manual training department, there were visitors on the grounds till after 3 o’clock.

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Hui Manuihi formation, 1938.

Hilo Bird Lovers Form New Club

HILO, Nov. 2—Hilo’s first bird club, which is affiliated with the National Association of Audubon Societies, met last night at the Hilo Center.

Members in attendance were: Mrs. Robert Baldwin, president; B. D. Chilson, first vice president; L. W. Branch, second vice president; Miss Ethel Tomoguchi, treasurer; and Mrs. Peter Arioli, secretary. The club adopted Manuihi Society as its official name.

[I was wondering for a while what the Hui Manuihi referred to. See this earlier post about a report on the apapane given by the Hui Manuihi.]

(Advertiser, 11/4/1938, p. 4)

Honolulu Advertiser, 83rd Year, Number 18,668, Page 4. November 4, 1938.

Ohia forests, 1920.

THE OHIA FOREST OF KOHALA

“Thousands of dollars worth of ohia trees in the district of Kohala, Hawaii, will be destroyed in five years if there is nothing done to save that forest,” reported Representative Uluihi on Monday, one of the members of the committee of the house of representatives who went with some of the members of his committee to Kohala to see the state of the forests of Kohala. Continue reading

Inter-Island Steam Navigation Company schedule, 1923.

INTER-ISLAND STEAM NAV. CO., LTD.

PHONE OFFICE 201  PHONE WHARF 129

HAWAII SERVICE

STEAMER LEAVING HONOLULU:

Monday 5 P. M. S. S. Haleakala

For Hilo via Mala.

Monday 5 P. M. S. S. Mauna Loa

For Kona and Kau Ports via Mala and Mahukona

Wednesday 5 P. M. S. S. Haleakala

For Hilo via Mala

Thursday 8 P. M. S. S. Mauna Kea

For Mahukona via Kahului

Friday 5 P. M. S. S. Haleakala

For Hilo via Mala

RETURNING TO HONOLULU

LEAVING HAWAII PORTS:

Tuesday 5 P. M. S. S. Haleakala

From Hilo via Mala

Thursday 5 P. M. S. S. Haleakala

From Hilo via Mala

Friday P. M. S. S. Mauna Loa

From Mahukona via Mala

Saturday A. M. S. S. Mauna Kea

From Mahukona via Hana and Kahuluui

Saturday 5 P. M. S. S. Haleakala

From Hilo via Mala

KAUAI SERVICE

LEAVING HONOLULU:

Monday 8 P. M. S. S. Kilauea—For Ahukini

Monday 8 P. M. S. S. Kinau

For Nawiliwili, Koloa, Waimea and Port Allen

Thursday 8 P. M. S. S. Kilauea—For Ahukini

LEAVING KAUAI:

Tuesday 5 P. M. S. S. Kilauea—From Ahukini

Friday 5 P. M. S. S. Kinau—From Nawiliwili

Saturday 5 P. M. S. S. Kilauea—From Ahukini

In addition to above regular service, tramp Freight Steamers with explosives and general Merchandise will take care of Kilauea, Hanalei and other Kauai Ports.

MOLOKAI SERVICE—WEEKLY

LEAVING HONOLULU:

Tuesday 5 P. M. S. S. Likelike

For Kaunakakai, Pukoo and Kalaupapa

RETURNING TO HONOLULU:

Leave Molokai ports, Thursday or Friday.

MAUI SERVICE

LEAVING HONOLULU:

Monday 5 P. M. S. S. Mauna Loa—To Mala

Monday 5 P. M. S. S. Haleakala—To Mala

Tuesday 5 P. M. S. S. Likelike—To Mala

Tuesday 8 P. M. S. S. Mauna Kea

To Mala and Kahului

Wednesday 5 P. M. S. S. Haleakala—To Mala

Thursday 8 P. M. S. S. Mauna Kea

To Mala, Kahului and Hana

Friday 5 P. M. S. S. Haleakala—To Mala

RETURNING TO HONOLULU

LEAVING MAUI PORTS:

Tuesday Night S. S. Haleakala—From Mala

Wednesday 8:30 P. M. S. S. Mauna Kea

From Kahului and Mala

Thursday Night S. S. Haleakala—From Mala

Friday P. M. S. S. Likelike—From Mala

Friday Night S. S. Mauna Loa—From Mala

Saturday 10 P. M. S. S. Mauna Kea

From Kahului direct

(Hilo Tribune Herald, 5/7/1923, p. 4)

Hilo Tribune-Herald, Volume I, Number 64, Page 4. May 7, 1923.

S. S. Haleakala, 1923.

S. S. Haleakala

The Newest Steamer in the Pacific

TODAY!

Another stride of progress is recorded in the annals of inter-island travel in the Hawaiian Islands—by the arrival of the newly completed steamship Haleakala in her home port!

The coming of the Haleakala brings with it the beginning of a new era of travel service on this splendid new ship that is replete with comfort and convenience. Continue reading

Name for the new steamship, 1922.

WANTED: NICE NEW NAME FOR NEW INTER-ISLAND STEAMER

Have you a suggestion for a name for the Inter-Island company’s new and palatial steamer for the Honolulu-Hilo run?

J. M. Dowsett, a director of the company, yesterday stated that the company has not selected a name, and so far had not discussed a name, but he added that suggestions would be welcome from the public. Continue reading