To the Editor of the Kuokoa, Please allow me some space: At five o’clock in the morning of Sunday, December 12, Miss Helen Lanmoy Apo left this life, the first-born daughter of Mrs. Nancy Apo of Iao, Maui. She was ill with typhoid fever for almost a month. Continue reading
Earlier post on letter by T. P. Kaaeae reporting on bird catching.
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.
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Mr. Editor, —
Aloha nui:—There is a lot of rain these day in that wondrous land, and if you look up at Mauna Kea, snow has covered the mamane and it has been very cold these days. Continue reading
There was a commemoration party for the birthday of King Kalakaua held by Mr. and Mrs. Julian Monsarrat [Mr. and Mrs. Kuliana Maunakea] at Kapapala on this past Sunday.
(Hoku o Hawaii, 11/20/1919, p. 3)
Ka Hoku o Hawaii, Buke XIII, Helu 25, Aoao 3. Novemaba 20, 1919.
At Kohalaloa, on this past Friday, Nov. 16, arrived into this world of light, from the loins of Iosia and Kailimahuna, was a boy. Continue reading
Mary Laa [? Mary Lua ? Mary Lea], at Puuhale, July 13.
Mrs. Elizabeth Kapuaa, on Liliha Street, July 13.
Pahukoa, on Judd Street [alanui Kauka], July 14.
Halemanu Iopa, on Christley Lane, July 15.
Mrs. Keahi Keo Liilii, on Ashford Street [alanui Akepoka], July 16.
Charles Kamai, on Waikahalulu Lane, July 16.
[If you search under “Iopa” you will not find this article. Because the quality of the images of the newspapers are not clear, the program that reads the letters will often mix up lower-case “L” with upper-case “I”. So here, “Iopa” was read “Lopa”…]
(Kuokoa, 7/21/1911, p. 8)
Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Buke XLVII, Helu 29, Aoao 8. Iulai 21, 1911.
Mr. Editor:—Please insert in the pride of the lahui my puolo of tears for my dearly beloved husband. He left me behind, his wife, and our children, grieving for him.
Four months passed of my dear husband wasting away in sickness, when he silently left along with Niolopua [the god of sleep]. Continue reading
At Kau, Hawaii, a girl was lost to the sea and her body was not found until now. Continue reading
On Saturday, January 22, a women fell to her death at the cliff of Kukuiula, Koloa, Kauai; she went with her daughter to pick opihi while her husband was in Lihue at work.
[Be safe when you guys go pound opihi!]
(Ko Hawaii Pae Aina, 2/5/1887, p. 2)
Ko Hawaii Pae Aina, Buke X, Helu 6, Aoao 2. Feberuari 5, 1887.
We received word from Kona from aboard the steamship Maunaloa, saying that on Monday, the 8th of this month, a woman named Kahumu went with some other women to gather opihi on the capes of Ninole. Continue reading
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