Dan Ku, Hiram Kaliko, “Princess” Maunu, George Kalani and Sam Ku
(quintette sailing for Paris on Taiyo Maru, Sept 18)
LAST CHANCE—MAKE RESERVATIONS NOW
Supported by Kamehameha Choir (22 voices) and Johnny Noble’s Orchestra
PRICES 75c, $1.00, $1.50 A FEW LOGES $1.00
(Advertiser, 9/11/1928, p. 6)
Honolulu Advertiser, 23rd Year, Number 14,927, Page 6. September 11, 1928.
TO MARRY—Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Ai Chang announce the engagement of their daughter, Althea Raelene P. Ku, to John Fernandez Serrao, Continue reading
SAN FRANCISCO (AP)—Funeral services will be held Wednesday for Daniel Ku, native of Hawaii and for years the leader of the luxury liner Lurline’s famed Hawaiian trio.
He died Sunday of cancer at the San Francisco Marine Hospital. He was 54. Continue reading
Mayor Fern’s Multiplying Grotto and the Story of Na Iliili Lanau o Koloa [Na Iliili Hanau o Koloa].
BORN.
STONE—In Honolulu, recently, to the wife of Na Iliili Stone, thirteen Little Stones, sex as yet undetermined.
[Communicated.]
Mr. Editor:—The eminent success which has attended Dr. Hillebrand’s first consignment of plants and birds per Alberto for the Royal Hawaiian Agricultural Society, ought certainly to operate as a stimulus to all who feel interested in the material progress of these islands, to lend a helping hand to enable him to avail freely of the facilities and opportunities he now possesses of procuring and forwarding here the vast number of plants, &c., suitable to our climate, Continue reading
Commendable—There are few or no song-birds native to the Sandwich Islands, and the Hawaiian Government is importing rare and beautiful birds from China, setting them at liberty in the suburbs of Honolulu. Continue reading
The R. H. Agricultural Society [Royal Hawaiian Agricultural Society] received from Dr. Hillebrand, by the Alberto, Continue reading
About Rats.—A correspondent writes us as follows: “In your last issue I have remarked a paragraph on Snakes vs. Rats. It seems wonderful to me that none of our rat-eradicators, nor the inhabitants of these Islands, have ever alluded to a small animal called the Mongoose Cat (Mustela), or Weasel kind. Continue reading
Canaries.—There is nothing which strangers so quickly notice as the absence of singing-birds among our trees and in our gardens. We have to rely on imported birds, and among these the canary is the finest songster. Continue reading
Three years ago R. H. Trent lost two wallabies, which escaped from his private menagerie on Alewa Heights. Now he has five. Continue reading
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