Kuokoa Home Rula, Volume X, Number 5, 2 February 1912 — KA MOOLELO HOONIUA PUUWAI NO Kuaialii Ka lua ole o kanaka Ui o ka Papa Lohi o Apua i Puna Paia-ala i ka Hala me ka Lehua [ARTICLE]

KA MOOLELO HOONIUA PUUWAI NO Kuaialii

Ka lua ole o kanaka Ui o ka Papa Lohi o Apua i Puna Paia-ala i ka Hala me ka Lehua

SfONA ka Nanj, Pali ke Kua Mahina ke alo—lxii I KANA Ipo ma N4 Ale Kualoloa o ka Moana-—Loaa 0 LI'UKIA KA OHIA NOHO X KA MALU 0 KA PuA HuiLANA I KA WAI 0 WAILI'A KA HI'APAIOLE OKA IKAIKA—LUKUIA NA KUPUA 0 HaWAII NEI—-HUEĪA NA MEA PoHIHikt o kona Hanauna.

Alaila, kau iho la o Kuaialii i [ia liill keokeo, he ekolu kaima iliili ? me na īliili keu ekolu ma KeleaKi āoao ō ka papa konane a pela 110 na iluli eleele ma keleahi aoao, alaila, huli aku la*oia a kunou aku la i ka mahhini me ka olelo ana aku' "O ka ilnh hea la kau e lawe ai?" Ua maopopo aku ia no ī kona hoa lealea ka manao o la kunou ana, a laiau īho la kona mau lima mionuo ī ka īlnli eleele a hoonee ae la imua, a haalele iho la 1 ka iluli keokeo, a he nianawa mahope iho, ua luu ia aku la na iluli a Kuaialu a hlo e ua kaikamahine malihini nei, no ka mea, iu ike ole oia i na kima mio a kona hoa lealea, ua hlo ae la elua ana iluli Nolaila, ua hakahaka kahi o kana mau iluli, a ua hoonee aku la ua kaikamahme nei ī kana mau ilnli imua a ua hiki ole i kaht eueu o Apua ke hoonee ae īmua, a o kona make mua ana ia i ka mahhini ma īa lealea a pela no ka lua o ka manawa a me ke kolu, a i ka eha, akahi no a loaa kana wahi puni, a kahi no o Kuaialn a īke īho la i kona hoa lealea ma u ano paani aohe ia he holonn, aka, he piha ike nie ke akamai, a ua lilo nae īa i mea nona e hauoli ai no ko lanei-akamai A 'a laua e paam nei, ua ike aku la o Kuaialū ma ke a mi pe a'n hma he uhi ī kakau īa a puni kena lima apela no kekahi paahi lima, a hoomaopopo īho Ia no o Kuaiahi, aohe ka kela he kaikamahine e i īke ai ina ka moeuhane, aka, o iaiiei| no ka, no ka mea, ī ka wa o-ko-j na mau hma 1 ani peahi mai ai' ia'u,l kona wa ī kau ai maluna o ka waa a holo ai a hiki i kona naloana, a hlo ai i mea no'u e noonoo ai. Eia ka,-o lanei no, oiai oia r nalu ana iloko ona no kona-hoa leala, Ua lohe aku la oia » ka nu nui mai o ka leo o Apua mawaho, a na la hauwawa ī kono aku iaia e puka aku iwaho o ka hale, a o la kona ikeia ana o ko na ano e-na aialo a me kahi ka naka malihini a kakou i īke ai

mamua, e liki ana īmua o Holualoa ma. A mamna o ka oili ana aku o Kuaialn no waho o ka halau a laua e noho ana me ka nani o Nuumealani, ua huli.aku la oia a kunou aku la i kona hoa lealea ka mea nana 1 hoopahu'a i kona ike konane me na minoaJca hoomahie, a kunou mai ]a no hoi ua kaikamahine nei, a puka aku la o Kuaialu īwaho a hui pu ai me na kupuna. E waiho ae kakou 1 ka nee loa ana aku īmua, a e huh ae ka kou a nana no keia aina e olelo ia nei o Naumealani. Ua oleloia ma keia moolelo, he ama keia aia ma na kuku o Kahiki, a ina e huh kakou a na na, horikahi paeama 1 kapaia 1 kei* wa, na paeaina o Polapoia a i ole na paeaina o Kahiki, aia ma keia mau paeaina he mau i kapaia o Nukupou

a me Nukumau, a i ole na pae aina Nuuhiwa, a i ole o Nukilani, a i ole o Nuholani, a ī ole ke kahi mokupuni o Samos, kahri oleloia ai, no Hawaii aku nei ko lakou mau kupuna, a pela no na olelo a na Nukilani, no Hawan aku net ko lakou mau kupu na, apela no hoi na Polapola a me na Nuuhiwa Ina pela, aia 10 ilaila keia mokupuni o Nuumealan», o ka olelo nui wale no ma keia moolelo aia o NuumeUam ma na ku kulu o Kahiki, ina pela aia ma laila keia mokupuni o Nuumaelani, a mahe paha ua loh ae i keia \va ahe īnoa hau, a he mea pohih» ka huli ana i kahi » ku ai keia mokupuni o Nuumae lam Alaila, o ia īho la kaht e au ai o Kuaialn i kona wa heenalu o ka po, a mailaila mai oia e pae mai ai me kona papa heenalu ma ke puhiia ana mai eka makani o keia kanaka Poloiwahilani, a pn mai la na ale kupikipiko o ka moana, apela i loaa ai Jceia poe katkamahine, a hoihoi houia ai lakou 8 Kuaialu me ka lakou mau kane no ko lakou aina. Ina pela, ua oiaio no na olelo a kela poe Polapola, no Hawaii aku nei ko lakou mau kupuna a pela no hoi kekahi poe lahui e ae o ka moana Pakipika e olelo nei, no Hawaū nei na kupuna. Alaila, he poe mamo 10 no keka hi mau lahui e noho mai nei no Hawan aku nei 1 E kala mai i keia mau wehewehe e ka mea heluhelu no kahi i ku ai a 1 waiho ai keia aina o

Nuumealani, nolaila, e waiho ae kakou « ka huh ana i kona wahi e ku nei iloko.o ka moana Paki pika nei a e nee kakou imua ma ke alahele oka kakou eueu. 1 laia i hele aku ai īmUa o ke kupunawahine a kukuli iho ai ( imua o ka moopuna, ua hoi aku la oia e pama 1 kona ama ahiahi a maona no hoi, o kona hele aku la no ia i ka heenalu o ke kuluaumoe, aia no ka huh hoi a wanaao, a o kana hana mau ia a hiki ī kona kino kanaka ma- 1 kua ana, a hiki i kona haule alo

ha i ka ui o Kauai, a na keia hope nae la e nana aku ī na kakahiaka apau a Kuaia , j lii e pama at a pau ae, o kana 1 ; hana mua o ka hele e nana i keia poe kaikamahine, a i ka mu li lea o na kaikamahine 'la ila oia e noho ai e paani a kahikole ka la, alaila, hoi oia e hooluolu. Ua lilo keia kipa mau aku o kahi eueu a kakou 5 mea no nei poe kaikamahine e hauoli ai me ka manao o kekahi kaikama hine, oia wale no kana e īke nei t keia keiki ui ana i tke ole ai mamua, eia ka, o lakou no a pau. I keia wa loihi a lakou e noho nei, ua a'o mau aku na kaikamahine kauwa lawelawe i nei poe kaikamahine mahhini i ka 4)lelo o Hawau nei, a ua maamaalea maoli ua poe kaikamahine 'la ī ka olelo me ka lawelawe ana no lakou īho, & ua poeko maoli no i ka olelo, a u<*

lilo ia i mea no Kuaialii e hauI oh ai, a ua nalo maoli no ka hu ,na ia ana o keia poe kaikamahine nialihini a hiki i neia wa a Kuaialii i manao ai he wa maikai niaoli ia nana e hoike at' imua o kona mau kupuna i nei,\ Poe kaikamahine nialihini ana ī liuna ai. | I kekahi kakahiaka malie, ua jkauoha aku la oia ia Apua mae i huua o ka laua moopuna, aua lilo nae la kauoha la ana aku o Apua ma eka moopuna i naea na laua e noonoa nui ai, a ninau wale iiio ia no la kou u lakou iho i ka manao o kei&kauoha iaana. | Ika hiki ana aku o lakou īmua o ka moopuna, ua hui a kamailio, a nmau aku la no hoi i ke kumu nui a ka moopuna i kaueha ai īa lakou e hiki aku imua ona Ua hoike mai la oia 1 ka moo lelo mai ka mua a hiki i ka hope, etike me īa t hoikeia ma na helu i hala, oia hoi kona hakaka ana me Poloiwahilani, me ko na Uwe ana mai ī na kaikamahi ne ana, a ke malamaia net me ka maikai me he mau kaikuahine ponoi la nona laia e hahai nei Ina kupuna t keia moolelo walohia, ua hiki ole »a lakou ke uumi iho i ko lakou mau waimaka no na hana koa a me na hana maikai a ka lakou moopuna, a lele like aku la lakou a honi ma na lima o ka ht eueu a kakou, puili ae Ia » ka hma o ka moopuna a uwe nui īho, apau īa mau lom»na a ke .iloha i na kupuna, ua ninau aku la o Apua"Auhea ua poe kaikamahine ui nei au i olelo mai nei?" "Ina oukou e makemaee e īke īa lakou, e aahu oukou me ko oukou mau aahu alii, a e hana hoi i la palala i konoia na makaa'Hana o Puna nei ame na alu e hui mai ma ia la no ka ha uoh o ia Ia nou e kuku, aole no keia poe mahhim a hlo ia 1 mea wa oleloia a lohe o'u mau makua, hlo hou ia ī mea no laua e hli hou ai no'u. i Ina makemake oukou e ike koke ī keia wa, e hahai mai <>ukou mahope o'u, no ka mea, ua hoonoho pakahi au ia lakou ma t kela a me keia hale, i ole lakou uluku, a ua maamaalea loa lakou ika kakou olelo, a e honi pakahi no oukou i ko lakou mau hma, no ka mea, aole hoi au i hOau mua i ko lakou mau ihu, a 1 pela oukou e hana pakahi ai a hiki i ko kakou huli hoi ana mai. Ia lakou i komo aku ai i ka hale oke kaikamahine mua, e noho mai ana kela me kona na(ni a Apua ma i ike ole ai mamua koe wale no kana kaikama hine Kaumalumalu a me kana moopuna Kuaiahi, ua hoomaka 'ae la lakou e uwa me ka leo nui

eia nae, mamuli o ko Kuaialli papa e ana mai; ana ia mea i I hoppau koke ae i ko lakou uwa ,ana. Aole keia he uwa no ka maka'u, aka, no ka nani a me ka ui 10 no o keia kaikamahme o Nuumealani, a pakahi aku la lakou e hom i kona lima, a he mea eka hauoh ona kupuna no keia mea. Pela lakou i hele makaikai ai apau na hale i ke komoia e lakou, a ua lilo no ia i mea maikai i na kupuna, a koe aku ka la ike nui. Uahoomakaukauia īho la na meaai o kela ame ano, a ua hele mai la na'lu a me na ma kaamana o Puna a me na kaika mahine ui pu no o Puna ma ka la palala nui a Apua ī makema ke ai ma ke kauoha a kana moo puna, a mamua o ka hiki ana mai oka la, ua hoohui ia na huihui i kahi hookahi, akahi no lakou a ike aku a ike mai, ahe mea hauoli no hoi ia no lakou.

Ua kuhikuhi aku la ka moo« puna ia Apua i kana-h*na e ha-i ■ na ai no na kaikamahine uialihi ni, e hoaahu i na lei liulu v)o' ma ko lakou mau a4 a e hoona i ni ia lakol a hke pu me he nian j moopuna ponoi Una Apus. j Oia mau kuhikuhi apau a Kuaialu i kona kupunawahine ua hookoia no pela, a i ka nana aku a na makaamana a me na alii no ke poe kakamahine aole 1 kana maj ko lakou makahehua no ka ui ame ka maemae o na! helehelena, I I ka makaukau ana o na mea' ai, ua hoonoho like ia keia poel kaikamahine ma kc poo-o ka paj paaina i haln ia ko lakou wahi e| noho ai me na woena mukaln i' uhiia iho me na kuma kapa pau pa-u oia wa, a ma ka nana aku, ua kau ka Iwa he la makani. Ika aha kanaka' I' konoia ai e hele mai e paina, ua komo mai Ia o Holei, ko Panau kana-' ka ui, o Pulana, ko Kahaualea ui, o Kupahua, ko Kalapana ui{ 0 Makena, ko Kaimu ui, o Ke-' hena, ko Kamoli ui o Malama, koKapohoui, o Kalehua, ko' Kula ui, o Koae a me Kanekiki' ko Halepuaa ui, o Honolulu ko Waawaa ui a o Aalamanu no hoi ko Keaau ui, a o keia poe' keiki ui apau o Puna, aia ko lakou mau maka ke haka pono la 1 na huihui, a īmki aku la a im'ki mai lakou pakahi la ]akou īho' no, owai la iwaīsna o lakou e hlo ai kekahi kaikamahine o keia' poe. I Ia lakou e hoohie wale aku i nei no i ua poe kaikamahmenei,| la wa i ku mai ai o Apua a ka-' ma\ho mat la īmua o ke anama I : keia mau olelo, Aole ī pau