Personal.—The venerable Judge Andrews took passage in the last steamer for Maui, where he has gone to visit some of the ancient battle-fields, Continue reading
O Ke Au Okoa; Aloha oe:
On the 17th of May that went by, on that day, Umi (f) was born of Kamalii (m) and Wae (f); she was a fine looking girl, but she soon died on the 8th of June; and perhaps I should with this writing explain the very strange way she died, and this is it: Continue reading
KA NA’I AUPUNI O HAWAII
E Huli Ana Nana i na Koolau. Continue reading
E naʻi wale nō ʻoukou!
1. E Hawaii Nui kuauli,
E na Honoapiilani,
Oahu o Kakuhihewa,
Kauai o Manokalani.
Cho. E nai wale no oukou,
I kuu pono ao’e pau,
I ka pono kumu o Hawaii,
E mau e ka Ea o ka aina i ka pono.
2. He leo aloha i pae mai,
Mai na kukulu mai o Kahiki,
E i mai ana ia oe e Hawaii,
E malama i ka maluhia.
3. I hookahi kahi ka manao,
I hookahi kahi ke aloha,
I hookahi kahi puuwai,
E malama i ka maluhia.
Composed by
Samuel K. Kamakaia.
[Another well-known mele, with a few noticeable differences from what is sung today. The repeated line “E malama i ka maluhia.” would be “Keep the peace.”]
(Aloha Aina, 8/21/1897, p. 7)
Ke Aloha Aina, Buke III, Helu 34, Aoao 7. Augate 21, 1897.
This article is difficult to read for two reasons. 1. The newspaper is not scanned clearly. 2. The typesetting seems not to have been done very carefully.
What we can learn from this article that was not included in the previous English article is that:
His father died earlier, but his mother, Sarah Hapai, survives him although she is frail. She is known to all the young ones of Hilo as Aunty Sarah.
Archie was greatly trusted by his coworkers. He was kind and a gentleman. He left behind a wife and many children, as well as a sister and his mother. Continue reading
Career Ends
ARCHIE HAPAI
dies in Hilo
(Special to The Advertiser by Mutual Wireless)
HILO, Jan. 14—Archie Hapai, county clerk for the past 17 years, died last night of heart disease at his home in Wainaku. Hapai had been in poor health for many years. Continue reading
(PCA, 4/10/1907, p. 1)
Pacific Commercial Advertiser, Volume XLV, Number 7697, Page 1. April 10, 1907.
LUAU IN PAVILION IS BIG ATTRACTION
Although rain fell this morning in Hilo, it did not put an end to the celebration of Kamehameha Day. Not so anybody would notice it, for the crowd turned up at Mooheau park to enjoy the baseball game between the road workers and the county employees, Continue reading
Kamehameha Day will be celebrated in Hilo by a big luau which is to be given by the road workers of the county at Mooheau park on Wednesday. It is expected that 500 persons will sit down to the Hawaiian feast. The country side is being scoured for delicacies to place before the guests and it is freely predicted that the luau will be the best ever seen in Hilo. Continue reading
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