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("Na Mea Hou o Maui Hikina.", Nupepa Kuokoa, October 26, 1878) About Kaupo.—There is a great deal of trouble in this land currently. The rain is not falling. The land is dry. It is as if God has set Kipahulu as the boundary of his mercy: in Kaupo there is no rain, but in Kipahulu...

("Na Mea Hou Kuloko", Ke Au Okoa, September 7, 1871) Joshua Ahulii of Pukaauhuhu, Kaupo, Maui, has written to us about heavy rains and winds on Maui. The waters took so much mud out to sea that it looked like newly created land. Off Waiopai in Kaupo, the size of the mud patch was the...

Holding an Inquest Coroner Enquires Cause of Death of Old Hawaiian. (Maui News, October 2, 1909) Sheriff Saffery empannelled a coroners jury Thursday to enquire into the cause of death of an Hawaiian by the name of Ben Amina Kapanaia who died at the Malulani Hospital on the 21st of September from...

("Kamahele Komo Pukaaniani", Ka Makaainana, August 5, 1895) The night of July 9 caused great alarm for those sleeping in the house of B. K. Kaiwiaea because of a strange noise at a bedroom window. Kaiwiaea was in Kaupo surveying, so his wife was the only one sleeping in...

(Maui News, November 24, 1916) One of the most attractive exhibits at the Maui County Fair will be a series of canvases painted by D. Howard Hitchcock, dean of Hawaiian artists. With one exception they are paintings of Maui scenery, the fruits of Mr. Hitchcock’s summer camping tour through the wonderland of Haleakala and its...

Swept to Death Over Maui Cliff Missionary From Utah Loses Life In Journey Over Treacherous Trail (Evening Bulletin, January 10, 1911) HANA, Maui, Jan. 10. Losing his footing in a swift stream that swept over the cliff and down to the sea more than a thousand feet below, Elder J. E. Kirkman, of the Mormon...