Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Volume LVI, Number 25, 21 June 1918 — NA HUNAHUNA MEAHOU O KE KAHUA MA'I. [ARTICLE]

NA HUNAHUNA MEAHOU O KE KAHUA MA'I.

Mr. Solomo"h Hanohano, Aloba oe: —• x Eia mai he mau wahi puolo meahou uo na awakumoku o ke Kuofioa, mai Hawaii niii moku o Keawe a Kauai Manokalauipo, ina nae e ae oluoiu i_a mai ana e oe i kekahi riuni o ka hiialo a ka lāhui,- r I ka la kaupua nei, kakahiaka nui i,keia aku la kela ame keia malu>nā iho o ka he o ka lakou mea aloha e h°6ohiwahitfa: ana me na lei :/ pepa ame iia 'hoke* pua maoll; a iwaena o ka poe i hele i ke kau pua o ka makuahinpkekahi o ka home bebe, a e puunaue ana hoi i kana maii lēi i' na' he v o na bebe. Mahalo. nui aū i keia lede. I ka la ka'i inalihini nei ma Kalawao, he hookahi 'no' kuahU iloko o ka home o na kēikikane ; Baldwin Home, maikai na mea apau, aka, aohe nui o na keiki o ua hōmē nei. a'u i holoholo a i hoomaltimati\i ai 'ioi i kuu : ' p650 1 kuu lifc~ niua loa i'ke kāhua ma 'i hookaawale ohana, he 13 makahiki a oi i hala a<s nei, aka nae he o ia mau no ka maemae. . O Kalawao ke kaona mapiua, aka i keia ma(i la, ua kuaaina iā,- ā o Kalaupiāpa'kē kūlailakāuhāle alil o na irta'i i keiā 'āu' lidlomūa. Ma ka lā U-6 lune nei, hē paina ka i haawiia.mai i na ma'i ame ka poe. no apau "e hoho aiia i ke kāhua 'ma.H nēi niai' kā loklomaikai mai 0 J. !>;■ nUi o na meaai keia ā'ii'i ike ai, ka p«āā" hoolua, ka puaā kalua, jelly, ka, oj>ihi, ke ake, ke kamano hoolua, kā luaii, kā aniāāmā, ka haupia, mānakā mai la paha oe e Solojnona ia 'u;i kuu helupapa 'aku, aka e āhonul mai no oe iā'ā, hookahi ka mea i koe he kulolo, ea, aole keia o ke kulolo pakike, aka o ke kulpla, wai niu me'ke kalo/ nui ka ono o na meaapau i paneela hiai. Olēloiā niāi ia'u, ua hoonoho aku ko makoii lunanui he mau komite i kela ame keia apana hana, no ka puaa ame kpkahi mau mea e ae, ua kamaaina mau au i na paina e haawiiā anā na makou, aka no kekāhimau meaai, ua malihini au i ka' ike, a ninau aku la au: ,"Ea, nawai i hana i keia mau mea?" Olāo mai la _ kekahi komite ia.'u, ua hānaiā' ine ka hiu o Waikiki. Aloha no o Waikiki, kahi a'u ē peki wafrae ai me* kuu luaui makaakane, hookahi ka hoi > koe hre opae,, mai haule ia'u i nana hou iho nei au.'e panapana mahiki-. :hiki~aē ana mālalo* o kā la^ī. I ka j>d 'iho, hē k'opemē na meaono, he wai huihui .feekahi r aohe -loaa pono ia' u ka inoa o kela wai- huihui, a o na: mea hoonanea he kiionioni'a he mau paanr koā āiaa 'āinē-koa likoana, na na Pukiki, maikai na hana o ia po. I ka la 14 iho la ; hoea mai la he waapa; Kepani'i piha ī ke akule, ēia ka ua kauolia āku nei* ka 'mākua lunanui o makou i i'a nā makou. E ka lehulēhu mai Hawaii a Kauai, ke kaena nei au, āole e loaa kona lua ma ka malama i ka poē ma'i, ia la no olelo mai la.iloko o kahi halawai i malamaia i ka auwina la, aole e loaa hōu aua ka poi ia makou, no ka mea, hoopipii loa ka poe kanu kalo i ke.kumu- | kuai p ke:eke kalo, 'a ō kekahi no hoi, i aole no he nui p k)a ppe kanu kalp, wahi 1 ana. O ka poe ana i hooūoho ai mai I Hawaii a Kauai, ē nana i kalo na ma- [ kou, ua hoole mai i ka loaa ana ia ma- ■

kou; oka 1,6. makahiki keia ka noho *TUnāniii aiia 'o b : ka niākāmua paha keia o kpna nele aiia, aka, o ka. hohono uwahi pauka palia kpia o ke kaua e nohoalii mai "ai'ka' wi i kā 'aiiia o ka ehāehā-'iiei, liahl ā mākou ē ū'aku nei i keia ano 'ma'i omilo kino. • E na rna 'i maji hokaymahfi, ,i ka pianao, o noho mē kā. hoomānawanui. Me keia kē haawi' niei aiu. i kuu mahalo i na keiki q ka papapa 'i p ke Kuokoa, a nou e Solpmon aKpuui' ko'u hoomaikai iiui." K'e'aioha kā heke: SAM-P. JONAH. Kalaupapa, lune Is, 1918. —— yr. 8. 8. -——-