| Matapuu's revolver, found in the box of one Kapu, was explained away by that boy as having been given to him by Lervumie. |
| In a historical time when numerous actions could be against the kapu and result in a death sentence, anyone who could make it to pu'uhonua was safe. |
| Coming down on the other side of the hill I arrived again at Becsi kapu square and walked through the small flower market where people sold their own produce. |
| In 1819, King Kamehameha II officially abolished the kapu system because he saw that it was a barrier between his people and the apparently better organized and equipped outsiders. |
| On January 14, 1794, Vancouver landed more cattle at Kealakekua Bay and requested a kapu against killing them. |
| Mr Kapu said the area would be hit by hunger if the farmers continued to sell their maize at give-away prices. |
