HE MELE NO KALAUPAPA
He mele he inoa no Kalaupapa,
Aina kaulana puni ka honua,
O ke ku kilakila a Haupu,
Kuahiwi kaulana, moku a o Hina. Continue reading
A mele for Kalaupapa, 1921.
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Honoring Dr. Isabella Abbott on her 100th birthday, 1934.
Isabella Aiona, Kamehameha school for girls student, will representher school in the Oahu junior finals of The Star-Bulletin constitution oratorical contest at McKinley high school auditorium at 7:30 p. m. today.—Star-Bulletin photo.
[If you are on Oahu, you still have time to register to go be a part of a celebration honoring the legacy of Dr. Isabella Kauakea Aiona Abbott to be held at the Bishop Museum tonight at 7:00, on her 100th birthday! For more information, click here.]
(Star-Bulletin, 5/2/1934, p. 1)
Honolulu Star-Bulletin, Volume XLI, Number 13175, Page 1. May 2, 1934.
Salt harvesting at Hanapepe, 1967.
Salt harvest near end at historic Hanapepe ponds
HANAPEPE, Kauai—Autumn rains soon will signal the close of the salt-making season at Hanapepe’s historic Salt Pond area.
The harvest has been fairly light, for summer started late, and heavy showers damaged the salt beds earlier this year.
Westside showers last week extended into the Hanapepe area and slowed the drying process. The salt makers will have to stop their activity any day now. Continue reading
Paakai, 1974.
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These historic salt ponds of Hanapepe, Kauai, have supplied many luaus with that most famous of island condiment—Hawaiian rock salt. Continue reading
Arrival of the first Japanese contract laborers, 1868.
JAPANESE LABORERS.
On the 19th of June, the ship name the Scioto [Kioko] landed, 33 days from Japan, with 147 contracted laborers to work for three years. There are six of these people who came with their wives. There was one baby born on the ship during the voyage on the ocean. Continue reading
Howlandsville, Laie? 1862.
ANNOUNCEMENT.
I SAY TO ALL KANAKA AND PEOPLE who own animals, to remove their animals before the first day of the coming July, from my lands, they being:
Laiewai and Laiemaloo.
Reward for a lost veil, 1862.
Two Dollar Reward.
LOST ON THE MORNING of Wednesday, the 18th of June, on the road going up to Nuuanu, was a Black Veil. Will be gotten by the one who finds this veil, when they return it to Dr. Smith at Monikahaae, or to H. M. Whitney [H. M. Wini].
(Kuokoa, 6/28/1862, p. 3)
Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Buke I, Helu 31, Aoao 3. Iune 28, 1862.
Sea cucumber, shark fin, tree ear, 1862.
LOLI, LOLI.
LALA MANO.
and
Pepeiao Laau.
The one whose names are below want to purchase again
LOLI.
This is the types of Loli that will be purchased: Loli kae and Loli koko; four cents for one pound, and for Loli kohola, 12½ cents per pound. Continue reading
Keawe puts his lands in Kauluwela up for sale, 1862.
LAND FOR SALE.
I AM SELLING MY RIGHTS TO THE LAND SITUATED at
Kauluwela,
Parcel 1, four loi at Kukanaka. Parcel 2, adjacent to Koiuiu. Those who want to purchase my Kuleana mentioned above. Continue reading
Death of Elia Helekunihi, 1896.
E. HELEKUNIHI DIED
On Tuesday, the 16th of June, Rev. Helekunihi died at 58 years old. He died of a fever and throwing up blood at Haiku. Continue reading
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