Ka Naʻi Aupuni, Volume II, Number 100, 28 September 1906 — O ka Ma'i Lepera! Aole ia he Ma'i Lele!! He Ma'i Hiki no ia ke Hoolaia! [ARTICLE]

O ka Ma'i Lepera! Aole ia he Ma'i Lele!!

He Ma'i Hiki no ia ke Hoolaia!

Ua hoikeia ae e Kaaka Plutxiacher, ke kanikela Ame rika ma Marac bo, Venezuela aole ka ma'i lepera, he ma'i lele, elike me l ka mea i ma•UHoio mau ia ma liawaii nei, mai kahiko loa mai, a hoea i keia wit. A penei ka ho'ke :i r,a Kauka Amer t ka uei: "Heaha ia ia mea, lie ma'i lepera; aole kakoa i iko ia mea; aka, he mea pono nae ke hoomalamaiamaia a-ku ko kakoi poe kanaka ma ka home (oia hoi ma Amor.ka Huipuia L H) he hana. loko-

ino ke kiela a me ki haalele aaa 'ku i ka hoakaaaka popihkia, uo koua like aoa me Lazarc, ke kanaka mai lepera He oi aku ka lele o ka ma'i samola polei mamua o keia ma'i, E hele aaa au me ka naau haueli e lapaau 1 ka oia'i leperd me koua ma-i auo apaa; aka, e ka.kawan i.iuanuauuaaa ko'u ohoh ; a lawelawe lapaau, iua he mai mmolapoki ka'u e iawelawe ai. E oi loa aku ana ka aiawiki pihoihoi ole 0 ko'u noonoo - e lele kaua aku maluna 0 kekahi pukuniahi nj ka lawe pio ana mai ia mea; aka no ka nana ana i kekahi ma'i zm)la.poki, e maeele ana ko 11 mau a'a lolo." E ho ke ana ka Nupepa "La 0 Nu loku." (New York Suq) maloko o kekahi Home Ma'i Lepera ma Mis s pi i kukulaia e ka poe Katolika, ua hoolaia kekahi keiki 0 13 makahiki i loaa i ka ma'i lepera. Oa kauka 0, ua halema i la i keia ola ana J 0 ua keiki nei; aka, no ko lakou kanalaa, malia he ola wale no paha ia no ka manawa wale no; na hoomauia kona noho aaa iloko 0 ka halema'i a hala ka makahiki hookahi. I ka pau ana oia makahiki hookahi, aole loa i puka hou ka ma'i lepera maluna 0 ua keiki nei; nolaila, ua hookuu loa ia oia. Ma ka M H 1905 aku nei> ua hooiaia kekahi wahine nona na makahiki he 50, i loohia i ka ma'i lepere. H.ē ikaika a inoino maoli ka ma'i iepera-i kau iho maluna —ona

a i konii ola ana nae; aa hoo mal ia oia iloko o ka halema'i no makahiki,* No ka puka hoa oJe ana o ka m'a'i aialuna ona īa wa, ua hookuu iea ia oia. He keiki'ka leeui wahine, a he ma'i lepem nolioi oia. Ke holeoii.a la nae ui lawelawe , lapaauia au a m-ilu naokon a k i n o. U a mauaoia, ilok(> o hookahi a me elua makahiki paha iuai ka M H 1905 mai, a oU no oia; a hookuuia hoi. I keia makahiki iho U no, ua ola he wahine ma'i lepera he 30 paha Onā mali makahiki; a ua liooku-uia oia ma ke auo, ua ola oia.