Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Volume X, Number 35, 2 September 1871 — MAI IAPANA MAI. [ARTICLE]

MAI IAPANA MAI.

Ke Kuokoa ; Aloha oe:— He poinaikai oukou e na knn&ka o ko'u aina maknni aheahe malie, i ka Io;iq ole aku ia oukou o na mnkani huhu, e.like me na makani nui i ike ia ina nn ainu a me na aekai o keia noao hikina nei o Asia. jVo ke Kaipuni ( Typhoon.) I ke aumoe o ka po o ka la 5 o lulai nei, pa iho ma Kobe nei ko mnkani nui i kopaia he Kaipuni. Huhu luuna ole keia makani; hina kekahi mau hale uuku ; nui na lanai ina na aoao o na hale i wawnhiia & nahaha. Aka, ma ka moana a me kahakai ko nui o ka poino. Ō ka wa keia o ke kni piha ; a na ka makani i hoala mai ke kai 0 keia kaikuono, a ala mai na ale o ke kai a pii mal malnna o kn aina, ma na kulanakauhale elua, o Kobe a me Hiogo e moe pili ana. He kaikoo nui ioa keia, 1 ike ole ia kona like i na makahiki he nui i hala. . Ua manao wole ia, he elua haneri ka nui o na moku a me na waapa o na la pana, i ili a nnhaha ma keia mau awa ku moku elua. Ewalu mokuahi liilii holoholo pili aino, e like me Pele, a nui ae kekahi, i ili a pne loa iuka ma ke one, mamua pono iho o ke alo o na halekuai. Eha paha o lakou i nahaha ino, i hiki ole ke kapili hou ia iho. Eha paha o lakou i hiki ke hoolana hou ia i ke kai, ke k&pili hou ia na wahi i nahaha. Hookahi moku kiakolu BeriUnia i kauo i konn mau heleuma, a iii ma kahi papau, a kahuli na kia ilalo iloko o ke koi. i

Poi ia lakou e ka nalu, a mnke ke Knpena, malamaiuoku, hulipahu a me ke kuene. Lele aku no sela a kau maluna o kekahi mau moku e ne, a pnkele ke ola. Ua manao wale ia, ekolu paha haneri lapana i make i ka moana ia po hookahi no, i ka ili ana o na moku o lakou, a i ke komo ana o ke kai hoee i ko lakou mau hale rna kahakai. Me he la ua pii mai ke kai ewalu a he umi paha mau kapuai maluna o kahi mau oke kai piha. Ona pohaku oka uapo a me na puiekai, pau i ka hoohelelei ia ilalo. Oku h&pa nui oke one o kohakai, ua kailiia nku. Ona alo ona hale kuai ino kahakai, ua pau i ka nahaha i ka pakuiia e na moku i hoolanaia mai maiunu oka ainn. Oka waiwai o kekahi mau hale kuai, ua laweia aku e ke kai hoee, a ua poino nui na waiwai i pulu i ke kai. Ma kekuhi hale kuai hookahi, he $ w 20,000 lge poho no na waiwni i lilo 1 ke kai. Ua hele a ku ke ehua[o nei mea he laau, na papa a me na moku holookoa i ili mn kahnkai, mai kekahi aoao o ke awa a i kekahi aoao. He wa pokole loa ka ee ana mai o ke kai maluna o ka aina, fie umi wale no pnha minute ; a iloko o ia wa pokole, he nui loa ke poho. M« ke koho wale ana a kekahi poe, he 500,000 ke poho ina keia mau kulannkauhale elua, o Kobe nei a me Hicgo i keia- po hookahi. Pomnikn» oe ka nina o kuu one hnnau, ka aina o na makani aheahe malie, a me na kahakai hawaj»awana. Aloha oe e Waialua, ka aina kupolua ikn lai. Me ke aloha. 0. H. Kulika. Kobe, lapana, lulai 18, 1871.