IN HONOLULU

CHAPTER V.

A Cosmopolitan Society. The Labour System. Japanese

Immigrants. — The Hawaiian Jehu. Houses and Habits.-

Chinese Servants. - Hawaiian Women.-Society in Honolulu.

- Schools.

PAGES

84-100

The Royal Picture Gallery. — Insignia. - The Royal Mantles.

Disused Crowns. The Fourth of March. A Scottish Wool-

Grower. Mr. Gay's Experiences. Prospects of Hawaii.

CHAPTER X.

122-137

THE PRESIDENT'S COMMISSIONER

138-149

The

President Cleveland's Action. - Great Expectations.

United States Envoy in Sight. - Mr. James H. Blount. His

Credentials. A Sad Disappointment.

CHAPTER XI.

THE LOWERING OF THE AMERICAN FLAG

- An

The Annexation Club. - Mr. Stevens, the United States Min-

ister. A Domestic Tragedy. Day of Lamentation.

Anxious Moment.- The Flag Lowered.- End of the American

Protectorate.

150-164

CHAPTER XII.

VIOLATED Coronets

165-171

The Crowns are Stolen. - A Dog Fight. - General Holiday.

Chinese Worshippers. A Chinese School.-A Chinese Ma-

tron. - A Chinese Fire-Brigade.

178-186

First Signs of Leprosy. Cheerfulness of the Lepers.

Mahukona. A Rough Voyage. A Titanic Highway. A

Catastrophe. Mrs. Bishop's Narrative. Life in Hilo. - A
Female Pastor. - Native Cookery. - Blight and Parasites.

CHAPTER XX.

A LITTLE JOURNEY TO KIleauea

Chinese and Japanese. Half-way House.

• 235-249

In the Crater.

A Guest Book. A Molten Sea. A Narrow Escape. Pelé.

CHAPTER XXI.

Social Life

Mark Twain's Experiences.- Effects of Education.- Hawaiian

Breakfast. Manners and Customs. Swimming Parties.
Foreign Ships and Sailors. On Board the Boston.

250-263

A Trip to New Zealand. Samoa. The Hurricane of 1889.

-A Rebellion. King Malietoa. Kava. - New Zealand.
R. L. Stevenson. - Sydney. Memorial Day. The Republic
Proclaimed. The President's Address. The Queen Agitator.
- The Constitution. - The Courts.

PAGES

264-294

Natural Affection. Native Houses. Effects of Civilisation.

-Childish Legislation.

Conclusion.

INDEX

312-321

323

At the time it was photographed there were in bloom three thousand
perfect flowers.

GRASS HOUSE AT WAINAHU PLANTATION

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