Semimonthly
The issues published under this title are: Buke 1, pepa 1 (Aperila 1, 1845)-buke 3, pepa 24 (Maraki 18, 1848).
The issues published under Ka Elele Hawaii. are: Buke 4, pepa 1 (Iune 8, 1848)-buke 10, no. 21 (Dekemaba 21, 1855).
- Notes:In Hawaiian.
Other title: Hawaiian messenger
Translation of title: The Messenger.
Continues: Nonanona
Continued by: Elele Hawaii
English translation of title from Forbes.
Initially edited and published under the direction of William Richards, minister of public instruction, who died in 1847. E.H. Rogers of the Mission Press served as editor from 1848-1849, with Richard Armstrong, the second minister of public instruction, assuming the role in 1849. Cf. Forbes.
Printed at the Mission Press. Cf. Forbes.
Has separately numbered supplements containing government notices called: Ka elele e.
Published in Honolulu County
Ulukau holdings available online: 6 May 1844 - 1 December 1854 (137 issues)