Queen Emma
The Qneen of the Sandwhich Islands is not only a very great favorite with the natives, bnt is also largely affected by the English colony, She has been twice to England and received much attention and many presents rom Queen Victoria. Her one-quarter quo^ a of native blood gives her the appearance of n brunette, She is 40 years old, and. like all native women who : e livrs are of content and easy indolence, seem 3to be much j ounger. She resembles the pictures of Victoria taken twenty years ago. Queen Emma is what at an American watering place might be termed a " stunning " drewer, and is possessed of a mania for being pho!o;'r«phed in difliorent costumes and attitudes. At Montano'f, t'-c -swell photographers of FlonYlulu, she is seen in no less than twenty-five different photographs, and no two of them in the same dress;
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Southland Times, Issue 4489, 29 November 1882, Page 4
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147Queen Emma Southland Times, Issue 4489, 29 November 1882, Page 4
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