Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Volume XIII, Number 3, 17 Ianuali 1874 — Ka Mokuahi mua o ka Laina Hou. [ARTICLE]
Ka Mokuahi mua o ka Laina Hou.
Ua kalewa mai ma ke ahiahi o ka Poakahi aku nei ma ka onkn o Mamala, ka mokuahi mua o ka laina hon, Makareta iloko onala ho 23£ mai Kikaoe mai ma ke ala ae o Kauadavu. He mokuahi keia i kapiliia i ka 1872 no ka haole no noua ka inoa e paa la i ka moku, a oia no kekahi ona moku ano hou. Ua kapili hou ia no hoi ke kokoolna oka moku o Mikaāo ka inoa, no keia haole. Ua holo iho nei keia mokn mawaena o Kina ame Kapalakiko a hiki wale ikawa i hoolimalimaia aku nei. He moku lawe ukana ti lau keia i kapiliia ai. 0 ka loa o keia mokuahi, he 350 kapuai, kona nui he 1,413 inau tona, a okaikaika o kooa eoegini mahn, ua like me ka ikaika ona lio he 320 i huiia. 0 kona hoio i ka hora hookahi, he 11 mao mile, a eha ona mau kia., Ua haalele oia ia Eikaoe ma ka la 20 o Dec., a kapalolu ae la i Kanadavu, Piji, ma ka la 29-Haalele no ia laila i ka hora 5 ahiahi a holo mai nei. O ka nui o na ohua ma keia hnakai mua mai nei, he 75, ke boi pu ia ka 26 ohua o hope Mailoko mai o keia poe, he eono oo Honolulu nei.