Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Volume XLVI, Number 53, 31 December 1909 — HOIHOIIA MAI NA MEA HOIKEIKE Lohe Houia na Mea no Hawaii Nei e Haaheo ai Mai ia Mr. Childs Mai. [ARTICLE]

HOIHOIIA MAI NA MEA HOIKEIKE

Lohe Houia na Mea no Hawaii Nei e Haaheo ai Mai ia Mr. Childs Mai.

Ma ke ku ana mai a ka Mokuahi Lawekoa Dix ma ke kakahiaka o ka Ja Karxsimaka iho nei, i hoihoiia mai ai na mea hoikeike o Hawaii nei, no ka hoahu ana a hiki i ka wa e hoala houia mai ai ia mau hanā hoikeike ma kekahi mau wahi, o 'ka wa paha ia e au hou aku ai i ke kai loa. ' Ua huli hoi >pu mai no hoi o Mr. L. Chilils, ka mea i noho aku mahope e hooponopono ai i na mea hoikeike, a mai iaia mai i ihoike pauia ae ai ke ano o na inea i ikeia no na hana hoikeike mai Hawaii aku nei. Wahi ana i .hoike ae ai, ua nui ka mahaloia o na hana hoikeike o Hawaii nei, aole wale e ka poe na lakou i hoala ae i na hana hoikeike aka mai ka poe kekahi i hele aku e makaikai i -ke kahua hoikeike ma Seattle, a hiki i ko lakou olelo okoa'ana ae, ina aole e kwmo ana ko Hawaii nei mau mea hoikeike ma kekahi mau hoikeike e malamaia aku ana ma keia mua aku, e lilo aua ka hoihoi makaikai o kekahi poe i mea ole aia no o ko Hawaii nei kekahi e hoea ma ia wahi, alaila nui ka poe e liele e makaikai i na hana hoikeike. Ua hoike pu ae no hoi oia, he elua mau mea i kaulana loa ma keia mau mea hoikeike o Hawaii nei i hanaia ma. kela wahi, o ia no ka u'i o na mea hoikeike, a pela pu no me ka nui o na loaa i like ole me ko kekahi mau wahi e aku, a ua ku a hoohihi ;raa,oU no hoi kekahi poe i ka halakahiki o Hawaii nei. I ka wa ka e hoea ae ai na malihini makaikai ma ke kahua hoikeike he liookahi no a lakou mea e ninau mua mai ai, o ia no na halakahiki o Hawaii, a no ka mea aole lakou i ai mua i kekalii mea e like me ia & lakou i ai ai ma Seattle, a i keleahi la, liookahi, ua kuaiia aku na pa halakahiki ho 32,000, ua like hoi me hookahi kaukani me elua haneri āala "ka loaa ma ia la hookahi. o ka hui liiweni-a Ernest Kaai ia mea nui o ka hialaaiia, a wahi ana, o ka poe hookani pila makemake hookahi waleia iho la no ia ma kahi ho-

ik»-ise. a iio ka nui kaulana o kela itu: iiiinein :ne ka huki nuiia o ka pue i niMkai.-iui i ka hale Hawaii, ua noi ' o-<oa uuū kekahi mau, hale i ka hui! }:i meiii Hawaii e hele aku ma ko lakou | haie e himeni ai i pihaia aku hoi e na nialihii;:. Ma kekahi po ka, ua hele ka hui himeni a Emest Kaai i ka holoholo maiuna o ka waa Hawaii, me ka noke ana i ka hookani i ka lakou mau pila e l;ke no hoi me ia e hanaia ai maloko ae nei o ke awa o Kou, a ua hele ka o uka o ka aina a nonanona i na kanaka, a ma ka hoomaopopo ana aku, aia ma kahi o ka iwakalua kaukani kanaka ka nui. I kela ame keia manawa, e hoolele mauia aku ana ke kukui uwila maluna o ka poe himeni. Ma ka p° hope loa o ka malamaia ana o na hana hoikeike ma kela kahua, ua weheia he ahamele e ka Bana a Ellery. a ua komo pu aku ka hui himeni a Ernest e himeni me īakou, a ua kailiia ka hiahalo ana a na mea apau maluna o ka hui himeni Hawaii, no ka mea ma ka himeni mua loa i meleia e lakou, ua hoi hou lakou e hk meni no eono manawa a hiki i ka hoole okoaia ana aku o ka makemake o ka poe makaikai. I ka manawa i meleia aku ai o 'Aloha Oe,' ua hoopaiakuliia oloko o iela hale me na leo hurio o ka mahalo me ke koi hou mai e hoi lakou nei e himeni hou, aka ua hookahaha loaia aku nae lakou i ka hoike ana aku a Ernest Kaai, he hiineni keia e kaawale ai kekahi me kekahi, akahi no a maopopo, eia ka o ka lakou himeni hope ia. Ua lilo nae keia mahalo nuiia o keia hui himeni. i mea e naka haalulu ai kekahi hui iho o lakou. Xo na i'a Hawaii, ua ola ka hapanui o lakou a hiki i ka pau ana o na hana hoikeike, a ua haawiia aku i ke Kula Nui o Wakinekona, a o na mea hiki ole ke haawiia, a e lilo ai no i man mea waiwai no kekahi manawa e hoea mai ana, ka i hoihoi loaia mai nei no Hawaii nei.