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(He Mai Puupuu Ulaula", Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, December 2, 1861) The schoolteacher at Nuu, Kaupo, Maui writes to us with the following report: “The news at Nuu is of an outbreak of measles. It began in the final week of October, and in the first week of November, it spread to many of the children....

("He Mele No Kaupo", Nupepa Kuokoa, March 6, 1903) Kaupo, famous for eating sea cucumbersThe fish with no eyes writhing in the sandAlluring are the eyes of the goatfishWorked into a frenzy by the net.I gaze at the beautyOf the jagged cliffs at Kou.I am your companion, a fine matchFor the days when the sun...

(Maui News, October 17, 1922) A. V. Marciel was over from Kaupo for the Fair as the guest of Sheriff Clem Crowell. He was taken for a motor trip to Lahaina and visited the former capital of the county for the first time in 35 years. The last time he made the trip from Wailuku...

(Hawaiian Gazette, January 5, 1915) Never since the days when the Hawaiian armies camped and fought in the crater of Haleakala has the house of the sun god held so many persons as it did on Saturday when more than 100 member of the Trail and Mountain Club marched through the biggest extinct crater in...

Philip Kamai's Views (Pacific Commercial Advertiser, April 7, 1890) The Representative for Hana Outlines His Conduct in the Next Legislature. On March 30th, between the hours of 1 and 6 p.m., the Hana Representative, Philip Kamai, held a meeting of his constituents at the old school house adjoining his residence. There were fifty-four kanakas, one...

("Na Mea Hou o Nuu, Kaupo, i Hanaia ma ka La Sabati, Feberuari 9, M. H. 1890", Nupepa Kuokoa, March 1, 1890) Land Association at the House of Kaaipalaoa.  Twenty people met with Portuguese landholder John Flores, who called the meeting to settle the payment of animals. Here is what was determined:  Each horse will...