Princess Victoria Kamamalu goes fishing, 1865

His Highness M. Kekuanaoa is residing at Papakanene. The elderly alii is in good health.  

News of the Royal Court.

The King is in fine health and is in Waikiki. On Thursday he went to Hamohamo and came back that evening.

The injured foot of Her Royal Highness Princess Kamamalu is feeling much better, and on Thursday, she went fishing at Kalia. On Friday evening, she went with the Queen dowager to Kawaiahao Church to see the Sunday School examinations. Also there were His Highness M. Kekuanaoa, the Hon. D. Kalakaua, Hon. L. Andrews, Mrs. Allen (the wife of the Chief Justice [Elisha Hunt Allen]). Rev. H. H. Parker, the kahu of Kawaiahao Church lead the alii to sit at the seats made ready for His Highness M. Kekuanaoa, Her Royal Highness Princess Kamamalu, and the dowager Queen. The alii were escorted by the Hon. D. Kalakaua.

On Tuesday evening, the Hon. Mrs. Dominis went to the school examination at Kahehuna. On Thursday evening, there was a ball banquet at the residence of Paukuwahie given by the Hon. Mrs. Dominis. There was her husband the Governor of Oahu, the Hon. D. Kalakaua, Hon. Kamakau, and Hon. Makalena.

The following Saturday morning, the Royal Governess of Hawaii [Keelikolani] went home aboard the ship Themes.

(Au Okoa, 6/19/1865, p. 2)

Ke Au Okoa, Buke I, Helu 9, Aoao 2. Iune 19, 1865.

Queen Emma receives donations from the wealthy of England, 1868.

Queen Kaleleonalani has received a new book written by Lo Bailani “Lord Byron,” who sailed here to Hawaii nei, the cousin of the famous poet Lord Byron of Britain. The book is called, “Lord Byron’s first trip to Hawaii.” [Lord Byron’s 1825 Trip to Pearl River]–And she also received a box full of paper inscribed with the names of the wealthy ones of England given freely to the Queen, along with the sum of money each one has pledged to the Church of St. Andrew of Honolulu.

(Au Okoa, 11/26/1868, p. 2)

Ke Au Okoa, Buke IV, Helu 32, Aoao 2. Novemaba 26, 1868.

On opening of Kamehameha School for Boys, and why newspapers were important, 1887.

A CORRECTION.

With the words “Ema Kaleleonalani” and “the Dowager Queen,” amongst the articles last week under the title “Kamehameha School [Kula Kamehameha];” what was correct for that part was Mrs. B. Pauahi Bishop. The words above were inserted by mistake because of the influence of reminiscences for Emma, and also because these high chiefs of the land sank down together, dying one after the other. Continue reading

William Hoapili Kaauwai dies suddenly, 1874.

[Found under: “NOTES OF THE WEEK.”]

SUDDEN DEATH.—Mr. William Hoapili Kaauwai, of Wailuku, Maui, died very suddenly of heart disease, in this city on Monday last. Mr. Kaauwai has been designated as His Majesty’s Chamberlain on Friday last, Continue reading

Baptism of Ka Haku o Hawaii, 1862.

[Found under: “NA MEA HOU O HAWAII NEI.”]

Ka Haku o Hawaii Baptized.—His Highness, Ka Haku o Hawaii was baptized at 10 o’clock on Saturday, the 23rd of this month at the Palace, by Rev. E. W. Clark [Rev. E. W. Kalaka], in the Anglican faith, before his Royal Parents, the Alii, and Ministers, and he was named Albert Edward  Kauikeaouli Leiopapa a Kamehameha. Continue reading

Queen Emma travels to Lake Waiau, 1882.

EMMA KALELEONALANI AT KOHALA.

On Friday last, there was held a large feast at Halawa, at the residence of H. Hook, for the Queen Emma Kaleleonalani, and after this delight, the royal procession continued on that twilight and slept that night at the residence of James Kaai. Continue reading