Ka Lanakila, Volume I, Number 12, 30 September 1909 — KA WAI AME NA MEA AI. [ARTICLE]

KA WAI AME NA MEA AI.

Mamuli o ka noii a imi hana a kekahi o na Joea akeakamai o Europa e noho nei ma Berelina, Kelemania, ua imi mai nei oia a ua loaa he hoike e pili ana i ka nui o ka wai e kuaiia nei e na kanaka mamua o ka waiooa, a he mea nae i noonoo nui oleia; aua olelo ae ua olohe la o na mea akamai penei: Ina e kuai kekahi ia umi paona palahu, alaila he ekolu wale no ka ana paona i'o palahu i kuai ai, a o kekahi mau paona iho he mau paona wai; a īna hoi he i'o puaa kana o ke kuai ana o umi paona, alaila, he eha wale no paona i'o iaeonopaona wai; a ina he pipi a he i'o hipa paha kau i kuai ai, alaila, iloko o na paona he umi, he elima paona i'o a o ke koena iho he mau paona wai. O na i'a ame na mea kino apau o loko o ka moana, ua oi palua mau aku ka nui o ka wai iloko o lakou mamua o na paona io. He kanaonokumamalima pa-keneta ka nui o ka wai iloko o ka huamoa, a o ke koena he kanakolukumamalima no ka io. He elua auneki wai iloko o hookahi paona waiubata. O na mea ulu apau e aiia nei e na kanaka, eia lakou apau ma kahi o ke kanaha ame kanawalu pa-keneta wai. Nolaila, ma ka averike ana i na hoolilo no kela ame keia kanaka, ua hiki aku no ia ma kahi o kanalimakumamalima pa-keneta ka lilo no na mea ai wale no i ukuia aku no ka wai. Nui no ka ike o ka imi ana* ♦ ❖ ❖ He kakaikahi loa na makua mea keiki o Honolulu nei i lawe ole ika lakou mau kamalei no ka makaikai ana i na mokukaua e ku mai nei ma ka po hoolele popo-uwila aku nei i hala, Maikai no. o paikini hoi ia okm au hou p Aina*