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
Category Archives: Aloha Aina
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
On this birthday of Joseph Nawahi, a reminder that we need to rescan the newspapers! 1896.
HE KANAENAE NO JOSEPH K. NAWAHIOKALANIOPUU.
I aloha ia oe a e Homelani,
O ka Home lei pua lei a ka manu,
Sweet onaona o Hanakahi,
E wehi nei la i Waiakea,
Pulupe i ka Ua Kanilehua,
A Panaewa la e hii mai nei,
Kilakila Hilo one la i ka nani,
Aina kaulana i ka hanohano,
Hanohano Haili i ka pua Lehua,
O ka pua hoohie lei a ka manu,
O ka papahi lei ia o ka aina,
Lei oe lei au i ke onaona,
Ua nani Hawaii ku hanohano,
Helu ekahi o na Ailana, Continue reading
Birthday of Prince Leleiohoku declared a national holiday, 1875.
[Found under: “MA KE KAUOHA.”]
The approaching 10th of January, 1875, is the day of birth of His Highness, the Prince and Regent of the Kingdom, W. P. LELEIOHOKU; Continue reading
A name song for Queen Emma written when she travelled around Kauai, 1871.
He Inoa no Kaleleonalani.
1 A Waimea makou
I ka uka Waiahulu,
A ka Halauaola
Malu i ka hale lau-koa. Continue reading
A mele for Queen Kapiolani by E. D. Wahine, 1876.
A MELE FOR KAPIOLANI.
O Lahui Hawaii; Aloha oe:—
Please be so kind as to insert in an open space of our Olive Leaf (Lahui Hawaii), these verses of song composed by E. D. Wahine, and sung by the students of the combined schools of Hilo [? Kula Hui o Hilo], for Queen Kapiolani.
1 No ka hiku o na lani,
Ka mana kiekie,
I hoonohoia hoi,
I makua no ka lahui. Continue reading
On Kamehameha Schools Founder’s Day, 1941.
[Found under: “News From Kamehameha Schools For Girls And Boys”]
KAMEHAMEHA SCHOOLS, Honolulu, (Special)—Fifty-three years ago the first Founders day was held at Kamehameha Schools, instituting a tradition which has been carried on annually. Continue reading
Ke Alii Pauahi, lives on in the memory of her people, 1901 / today / for all times.
Yesterday [December 19] was the birthday of the Aliiwahine Mrs. Bernice Pauahi Bishop. Continue reading
Timoteo Haalilio in the words of William Richards, 1845.
Haalilio was born in 1808, at Koolau, Oahu. His parents were of respectable rank, and much esteemed. His father died while he was quite young, and his widowed mother subsequently married the Governor of Molokai, an island dependent on the Governor of Maui. After his death, she retained the authority of the island, and acted as Governess for the period of some fifteen years. Continue reading