Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Volume I, Number 17, 22 March 1862 — Wai kahe nui ma Waimea. [ARTICLE]

Wai kahe nui ma Waimea.

I Iloko iho nei o keia makahiki, oia ka jmakahiki 1562 ua kahe mai ka wai kahe ma |Waimea nei. Eia kau mea i ike ai ika la i kahe mai ai ka wai, o ka wahie ua nui loa. aole pela mamua i kou mau makahiki i hiki ai i Kauai nei, oia ka makahiki IS3O, o ka wai kahe nui no kau i ike, he uuku ka wahie. i keia makahiki hoi a kahi no au a ike i ka nui o ka wahie; ke ohi la ke kanaka a paila, o ke kanaka i nui ka ikaika paila a me ka hapa a oi aku paha,o kekahi kanaka no hoi, hookahi koda a emi mai no hoi ka kekahi, ohi na kane, ohi na wahine, ohi no hoi na kamalii, ua ohi no hoi na kanaka aole i pau ka wahie, maluhiluhi na kino i ka halihali, 0 ka wahie nae, o ke la wahie keia wahie. O kekahi mea a'»,! i ike ai iloko o keia waikahe, hookahi lio, a lohe au i kekahi poe kanaka, ua pae eha lio i uka o Pawehe, 1 huiia alima lio. A lohe hou no au i kekahi I poe kanaka, ua make hookahi bipi, aole nae i pae ka bipi i uka, oia nae ka mea i imi nu« iia, a hiki i Kokole, aole i ioaa. Ua ike no hoi au i na puaa, a me na lao, ua make e waiho ana i kahakai, he mar.u koloa no hoi kekahi e ola ana no, he mau aina no kekahi a\i i lohe ai, ua paa i ke-a, aia ma uka o Waimea, a mai piiikia no kemau kanaka i keia waikahe. J. W. Kapcbk. ITuaai, /em. S, 1862.