KING'S BIRTHDAY: The 170th anniversary of the birth of King David Kalakaua was celebrated yesterday at Iolani Palace. The Royal Guard presented the colors (next to a portrait of Kalakaua) while the Royal Hawaiian Band played "Hawaii Pono'i."
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