Ke Aloha Aina, Volume II, Number 35, 29 August 1896 — HE BOE LOAA [ARTICLE]

HE BOE LOAA

Oi<vi ka mokuahi ■■Kilhu(m Hou e kaalo nna tna kc ku\%.i o Hawaii., i keia pu'" aka nei, ua , t e ], t K u.i ike oia i kekahi intM iluko o ke kai. 1 kana manawa mua o ka ike una, ua iinoma r » r »po ihi !<» oia, uu: he iihm la. he k iH ik.i e noho .nn il.>ko o k«i w>»ii, aka, i k<- knkoke*. loa ana iku, aia hoi. u.r ike ia iho la he bc>e hoopaa moku manuwa. Ua hookuu ia iho ka waa» [>a ilalo, a ua lawe ia mai kahi ululo iioopahaohao. Ua lawe ia mai ua wahi bof: nei e Kiiauea Hou i Honoiulu nei, i ka Poalua nei, a waiho ia aku ia na hoikeike ana no keia mea, i ke Keena o ka Hui Mokuahi o Waila ma. Aia he mau kahoaka o na mea keleawe lipana ke hekau aaa maluna o ua wahi boe nei, ma kahi e paa ai ka linia i ka Laau, ua hoike koke ia aku ka lono i ke Kanikeia lapana, a ua hoouna koke ia kana kakauolelo e hele koke e nana. I ka wa i hiki aku ai ke kakauolelo a ke Kanikela, ua loaa koke aku la iaia na hua-i palapaia i kakau ia "Banjo," he inoa no kekahi moku kaua o lapana. Ma ke kauoha aC. L. Wight ka Peresidena o ka Hui mokudhi o W'aila ma, ua haawi koke ii aku keia waiwai iloko o ka iima o kekakauolelo a ke Kauik< la, a ua hookau koke ia .iku iluna o kt: kaa, a hoihoi ia aku Ia malalo ka inalu okt Kanikela lapana. Ua hoike ia ae mai ke kakauolelo lapma ae, o Banjo, nie he mea la, ua ili oia, aole nae mai ke Kai hoee ae o ka ia II o lulai, o ka" lono i loaa ae ma Gorea, no ka nana ana no keīa moku poino. Pehea la ka ioihi o ka auwana hele ana o keia boe maiuna o ka ilih.ualaia o ka moana a pae mai la i Hawaii nei, O keia Banjo i ana la kona loa, 159.4; iaula 26 0: hohonu 15.7, o ka nui o kona mau tona 708, a o Ka ikaika o kona mahu 570 lio.