Mini mango trees, 1867.

[Found under: “NU HOU KULOKO”]

A tiny mango tree.–At Kahapula’s1 place in the uplands of Kalihi, there is a short mango tree, its height not more than an iwilei.2 But it is amazing that while it is so tiny, it produces so much fruit. Should there be many of those mango trees in one place, there would be nothing more beautiful to see.

Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Buke XVII, Helu 11, Aoao 3. Maraki 16, 1867
  1. Kahapula is Fred W. Beckley. ↩︎
  2. Iwilei is the distance from your collarbone to the tip of middle finger when arm is extended. ↩︎

Edward Kahale, new Hawaiian language instructor at UH, 1945.

Appointed to Position

We received the happy news that Rev. Edward Kahale, the kahu of Kawaiahao Church, was appointed as Hawaiian language instructor at the University of Hawaii. He will start when the Government School start in the coming Fall, and he will take the place of Professor Henry P. Judd (Kauka), who will leave the position on the last day of August of this year. Continue reading