Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Volume X, Number 50, 16 December 1871 — Pepehi kauaka ma Lanai. [ARTICLE]

Pepehi kauaka ma Lanai.

E ka Nupepa Kuokoa e ; Moha oe:— (Ja hai aku nei au ia oe, 110 ka pepehiia ona o Palau, o Lnnai i make mnmua, a ua kiiia aku nei ua poe pepehi kanaka la, e Jawe mai i Lahninn nei e hookolokolo ai, no ka hoohiki ana o Maewaewa, ka wahine a Palau, imua o ka Lunakanawai Hoomalu o Lahaina nei. Eia na inoa oka poe nana i pepehi : Maiiou, Kahinalua, Naehu, Kainai ame Lupeloi he wahine ia. O keia ka poe nana i pepehi inalu o Palau —na kekahi no o keia poe i hui pu, oia no o Kamai, a nana no i hai ae nei. Penei nae ka moolelo o keia pepehi ana : Ua ao lakou i ka lua, a no ka ailolo nna keia, oia ka inea i pepehiia ai. Na Lupeloi i hoolei ika ikoi a paa, a na Kamai i pepehi, aole nae i make loa. Na Mailou ame Kahinalua i hoomake lou. Oia iho la na olelo a ka hoike e lauwili nei, a heaha la ka hopena. L. Keliipio. Lahaina, Dek. 2, 1871.