Ka Makaainana, Volume V, Number 18, 4 May 1896 — Ikaika Lele o ka Poka. [ARTICLE]
Ikaika Lele o ka Poka.
0 kf» mamao o kahi 8 kekahi poka e lele ai i ka wa e kiia akn ai mai kekahi pu aku, aia no ia «pialuna aku o ka uoiikamama lima uiile. 0 keia ka mamao o ka lele ana o kekahi poka non* ke kauoiaha he 2,600 paona i kiia mai loko aku o ka Krupp pukuuiahi pilikua o 130 toua, he kila ka pukuniahi ma aa ano a paa. O ka ikaika lele hoi oka poka o ka Liuiaikaika pukuuiahi o 111 toaa, aoua ke kaumaha o ka poka he 1,800 paopa, he umikumamaha mile, e hoohana aua hoi oia ia 960 paooa pauaa e hiki ai ke hoonee i kela poka iwaho. Me ka nui o ka lilo i hanaia ai keia mau pukuniahi e ko laua mau ona O kekahi pukuniahi o 22 tona a Limaikaika ua hiki iaia kē kiola i kekahi poka no ka mamao o umikuma tnalua mile, a aole loa hoi elo he'a Ke kaui o. ka pu ma kah.s a : ka poka e pa ai. Iloko uae o neimau lae uee nei, mai ka 12 a ka 13 wale no mile ka ikaika lele o na poka pukuuiahi e hauaia nei, a e aueaue aua hoi e ioaa ke kahua kiekie o 4o dcgero. Maw4h« hoi o ia t bna pu kaiii pinapinai ka oi loa aku o ka hilie.ai aui ia, e like paha me j ka Makiojv ka pu hiki ke ki ia | 6QQ poka iioko o ka miuule, a he ( pu mama loh hoi e hiki ai ke | auamoia eoa ke kta ke hiki uiai | ka wa kaua, O ka lilo.uo ka j haua aua i pilii kua a Ivrupp ( he $100,000, ao ka lilo hoi uo kela a me keia mnnawa nnn e Kiola ai i kapoka, [ - Aole uo i kaua iuai ' ka mii bewal\ewa.