The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1912-04-01

Kamealoha, son OF Mr.. Kalaull o.
Kukuiopae, quickly passed away al
the famlly's residence, Sunday, Marcel
10, 1912 lie was brought from tow
some few weeks ago, with the expec
tation Of a complete recovery here;
but died suddenly The burial tool
place near his aunts plot at Pahoe
hoe. Many, with downcast eyes and
Psorrowful faces, joined in the march
to his last earthly resting place
Papasloa.
On March IA, Jr. Maluo, principal
of the Kapehu school, together with
the children of his highest grades, Wis
tied the Maulua tunnel. The children
as well as Mr.. Maluo, were delighted
and well paid for their visit, as they
had never before seen so large a
tunnel.
A new warehouse is being built by
the Laupahoehoe Sugar Company,
some so feet away from the store, in
order to be able to store away the
goods required by their tremendous
business.
Travelling on the roads, nowadays,
seems to be a burden instead OF a
pleasure, on account of the many holes
that adorn the public highways.
Oh, Wilson Nahakuela, road over
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Where are you hiding yourself not
to see those holes in the roads? The
money is in the county treasury and
the holes are in the road, and the
salary in your pocket at the end of
every month.
J. Il. Swain has announced that he
viii leave for the Coast in a few
weeks. A pleasant trip, and may sue
cess await him!
Pohakupuka.
Jose Baptista, of Maulua, has NOV
ed his headquarters to Waikaumala.
He will now go to work on the rail
Sroad bridges which are being put up.
Mrs. w. C. Aston, after spending
some time in the Rainy City, has re-
turned to her home at Maulua.
The Japanese school teacher at Po-
Ihakupuka, Mr.. S. Tanabe, was, some
two weeks ago, presented with dead
lrattlesnake, found in the hay at the
plantation stables. The creature meas
ures about IS inches in length and
must have found shelter in the hay
before it was baled.
} Mrs. s. Tanabe left by the Qilauea
March 10, for a two weeks vacation
at Honolulu.
Mrs. VIM. Cullen and Mrs b. b.
Macy are on the sick list. The latter
! had an attack of asthma from which
she has suffered ever since her girl
hood, while the former had sick
ness which puzzles the doctor. She
shows no signs of improvement.
The sub-tunnel of Maulua tunnel has
been opened, and the Japs had a grand
time over it-a luau. The other hole
will no doubt be opened by the end
of this month, or the beginning of
next, and a grand luau by the labor
ers is expected.
One ought to see the men all work
ing with might and main in order to
have it open as soon as possible.
Then there will be no difficulty in go
ing through the tunnel from one side
Ito the other and seeing the great
work which the railroad company I'M
dertook
The train is expected to reach Ho-
nchina in a few weeks, a distance of
about two and one-half miles away
from the Pohakupuka school
AS to reaching Pohakupuka, it will
only be a matter of a few months
when one may watch Pohakupuko
grow" with railroad stations and a
postoffice in sight.
Any one knowing the whereabouts
of one by the name Of Deacon, a for
mer teacher of the Pohukupuka school,
will confer a great favor on Amos
j. Ignacio, by giving his full name as
well as hin postoffice address.
Kimiko Kasama, pupil of the Po-
hakupuka school, will leave for Homo
lulu, to attend the Japanese school.
Hamakua.
The roadmen have been fixing the
road between Senator Makekau's lane
and Kukuihaele.
] Several residents from the district
took in the Inan and dance giyen in