[Found under: “MOOLELO KAHIKO.”]
Moku Kaula i ho-a ia me Niihau,
I kaulua ia Kawaihoa a Kane, Continue reading
Moku Kaula i ho-a ia me Niihau, 1898.
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“He moku Kaula,” 1866.
[Found under: “Ka Moolelo o Kamehameha I.”]
“He moku Kaula iho a me Niihau,
I kaulua ia Kawaihoa a Kane, Continue reading
John Papa Ii speaks of his aunty, Kaneiakama, 1869.
[Found under: “HUNAHUNA MOOLELO HAWAII.”]
And perhaps because of the skill of Kaneiakama at composing mele, that the chiefess [Kaahumanu] had a liking for her, and maybe that is why that land [Waianae] went to the two of them [Kaneiakama and her husband, Paakonia].
[John Papa Ii’s columns on the history of Hawaii ran in the Kuokoa from 1866 through 1870. For more on Kaneiakama see more from this date, and in English, see “Fragments of Hawaiian History,” translated by Mary Kawena Pukui, and published by Bishop Museum Press.]
(Kuokoa, 7/17/1869, p. 1)
Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Buke VIII, Helu 29, Aoao 1. Iulai 17, 1869.
Incentive! 1907.
Kaahumanu’s Pillow
(COMPOSED BY KANEIAKAMA W.)
Because of the spread of the news of the skill of Kaneiakama at composing mele, Kaahumanu sent a messenger before her saying to compose a mele for the Pillow of the alii, Continue reading
Another mele by Liholiho, 1932.
Keopu kuahiwi no Waimea
Ike ia Keopu he kuahiwi no Waimea
E lena ana na maka o Kahau-o-ka-lena Continue reading
A mele by Liholiho, 1932.
Palalua i ka la o Kawaihoa
Palalua i ka la o Kawaihoa
E ko ana ke anu o ka laalaau Continue reading
Parade by the haole for the new King Lunalilo, 1873.
Torch-Lit Parade.—On the night of last week Wednesday, the haole kamaaina of this town came out with torches and paraded in a long procession on the streets. Continue reading
Birthday celebration for King Lunalilo, 1873.
Birthday of the King.—We were invited by the Hon. G. W. D. Halemanu to put forth these words below for the makaainana of Hamakua, thusly: Continue reading
Birthday of Charles Reed Bishop, 1909.
BIRTHDAY OF BIHOPA COMMEMORATED.
This past Monday Charles R. Bishop became eighty-seven years old, one of the old haole of Hawaii nei who Hawaii greatly is in debt to for his efforts to search for and to work for the welfare and the progress of Hawaii nei. Continue reading
Miriama Likelike celebrates her 32nd birthday, 1883.
[Found under: “NU HOU KULOKO.”]
Today is the birthday of the Alii Miriama Likelike, and it is the day she makes 32 years old. She will be giving a gathering at her home today.
(Kuokoa, 1/13/1883, p. 3)
Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Buke XXII, Helu 2, Aoao 3. Ianuari 13, 1883.
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