Ka Elele, Volume 1, Number 13, 23 September 1845 — NO KA HOOLIMALIMA PONO OLE O NA LUNA AUHAU A ME NA KAHUKULA MA EWA. [ARTICLE]

NO KA HOOLIMALIMA PONO OLE O NA LUNA AUHAU A ME NA KAHUKULA MA EWA.

E ka Elele e, aloha oe. Ua ike iho nei au i ka hana a na lunaauhau a me na kahukula. Penei i hana ai keia mau luna; hele aku ke kumuao i kahi ona luna, a i aku la, “I hele mai nei au ia olua e malama i kekahi la paahao no’u, raa ka aie o ke jAupuni iau.” Ninau mai !a na luna; penei, “Owai kau ahupuaa e lawe ai?” I aku ke kumuao, oWaiawa. I mai na luna, “hookahi ia [no ia .aina, $>0,00.” I aku ke kumua1 , “Ina eono dala; aiuiia lawe au.” I mai na luna, no aha kou hopo ana; no ka mea, he nui nakanaka, he haneii a keu aku,” I aku ke kumuao, “aule au e lawe; no ka mea, aole haneO na kanaka.” Nolaila manao au e poho ana au, nolaila, aole au e lawe. A pau ia, heie ae la ke Kiaaina e hoolimalima me na luna. 1 aku ke Kiaainai na luna, “no’u o Ewa, mai Kapukaki a ka pili o Kahe, he $15,00. |Aole oielo a na luna ia manawa, 0 ko laua ae aku no ia i keia mau dala he umi kumamalima? Nolaila, 1 kahaawi ana o na luna i ke kumuao he 10,00 no ke Ahupuaa, a i ke Kiaaina hoi he $15,00 wale no mai keia kihi o ka aina ai kela kihi. Nolaila, ma owai la ka hoolimaiima pono ole i kou manao? ma ke i|Kumuao anei, ma ke Kiaaina anei? ll ko’u manao ana, ma ke Kiaaina ||la, aole meke Kumuao 9 Nokamea, }hoolimalima na iua me ke Kumuao, he $10.00 no ke Ahupuaa hookahi, | oke Kiaaina hoi, he 15.00 mai kei ia kihi a kela kihi oka aina? Nolai-

la manao au lie hoolimalima pono ole keia hana a na luna.

Eia ko’u manao ma keia palapa la ana. Heaha la ka mea i hookāumaha ai i kekahi, a hoomama i kekahi! I ko’u manao ana, he, hoopilimeaai, a me ka makau wale i ke Kiaaina, oia ka mea i ae wale aku ai na luna. Eia ko’u manao, oka luna hana e iike ma keia mahope aku, e pau ia. No ka mea, aole peia kana hana e hana ai, o ka hana pololei me ka makau ole, oia ka hana aka luna. I ike ouknu ena luna. Owau no me ka mahalo o ka bukou kauwa aloha a me ka hoolohe. Lapuwale. Augale I 18 15,