The sun is reigning in Hilo nei these days.
The heavens were clear on the voting day of this past Tuesday.
In the evening of this past Monday, the last meeting of the Political parties were held.
This past Wednesday, a number of Hilo kamaaina left for the Golden Gate of California. Continue reading
New “barking sand”.—Ezek. Kahale of Puuwai, Niihau spoke recently of seeing a new one kani at Kahio and Keaku, that is like the sands of Nohili. This is something very new to be seen in that area.
(Kuokoa, 5/30/1863, p. 2)
Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Buke II, Helu 22, Aoao 2. Mei 30, 1863.
Old Familiar One:—The friends of Hulipahu (L. L. Torbert) will be glad when they hear he has returned to Hawaii to live. Continue reading
Sailed for America:—When the ship the Comet sailed, it took some of our friends, they being Mr. E. O. Hall [Mika Holo] and his wife, and their children; the children of Dimond [Kaimana], Continue reading
The Chiefs. The Chiefs landed in Kailua on this past 15th of May; there was a 22-gun salute.
Puhi was tried for murder at Kau, earlier, and he was found guilty, pertaining to murder. How sad is the end of those who do wrong! Continue reading
We received a letter from J. Kalana of Kau, telling of the News from that place, and this is it:
“Kau was a poor land before, but now, there is much wealth, but some people still live in poverty. Continue reading
Bird catching.—We received a letter from T. P. Kaaeae of Hamakua, Hawaii, telling that the men and women of that place are going up into the wilderness in great numbers to catch birds. Continue reading
Social Circles Bright and Buzzing in Spite of Bad Weather.
The weather still continues inclement, the roads uninviting; ergo, news notes are scarce.
Mrs. J. C. Lorenzen and niece, Miss Etta Daniels of Honolulu, are visiting their friends, Mr. and Mrs. H. Z. Austin, at “Ocean View,” Kapaa, where we had the pleasure of meeting the Bishop of Panopolis and accompanying priests—Father Marratian and Father Levi. The Bishop is an old-time acquaintance of the Austins, dating back from their first residence on Maui, where he had charge of the mission at Wailuku. Continue reading
Work has been commenced on the new wharf at Maalaea. Thirteen piles have been driven in.
The weather is fine on Maui, and very welcomed after the long rains. Most of the mills are running to their full capacity.
At East Maui Seminary, on Tuesday, March 7th, Charles K. Kahai was married to Kele Nueka. The decorations were fine, the entertainment splendid, and a large crowd. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. T. H. Rouse, assisted by William P. Alexander.
The Makawao foreign church has just put in a $250 new organ. They have also voted their pastor a three months’ vacation. He will visit the States and attend the commencement at Amherst College, where he has a son who graduates in June.
A society for literary and religious improvement was successfully formed at Makawao, on Monday the 6th. A lecture on Constantinople was read by our traveled friend, S. T. Alexander. A report on China and its missions by Rev. J. M. Alexander. Readings, recitations, and music filled up the evening. Monthly meetings will be held. The resources of home talent will be tested.
The King’s visit to Paia last Monday was a very pleasant affair. He was received at the depot with warm words of welcome by Judge Mossman. The Norwegian band escorted him to the fine house of Kapoola which was beautifully decorated. Dinner was spread under a large lanai. After dinner the Rev. Mr. Rouse addressed the King in behalf of the foreign residents; to which he responded and also made an address to the natives. The crowd was large and enthusiastic. The Paia school under Mr. Crooks and daughter paid their respects to His Majesty, sang some of their school songs, and made a very creditable appearance. In the evening the train returned the King and attendants to Wailuku.
(Hawaiian Gazette, 3/15/1882, p. 4)
Hawaiian Gazette, Volume XVIII, Number 11, Page 4. February 15, 1882.
On Monday, Feb. 28, W. K. Hussey accompanied by Rev. S. K. Kamaiopili will leave for the Breadfruit shade of Lele [Lahaina], and on the 2nd of March an exhibit will be held at the theater of Lahaina. Continue reading
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