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Fornander collection of Hawaiian antiquities and folk-lore, Volume 2 (of 3)

Note 36 — CONTENTS. (continued 6)

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The poalima (Friday) was the right of king or chiefs to the fifth day of the week, of his people for any work or service he might wish performed. These were known originally as konohiki days. To disregard the law by non-attendance of any tenant on poalima days met with severe penalties. E kuahaua was to proclaim, to herald abroad. ↑

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