Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Volume XXIV, Number 4, 24 January 1885 — Ai i ka io kanaka ma Guinea Hou. [ARTICLE]
Ai i ka io kanaka ma Guinea Hou.
j j Ua hoike ae ke kapena oka mokuahi Swinger ina hana ai kanaka ana i ike maka ai ma kekahi mau apana aina o Guinea Hou, (New Guinea) he mo- i kupuni keia malaloaku o Auseteralia, a penei kana mau hoike : Ua hiki au ma! keia mokupuni i hoikeia ae la oiai au I e hoihoi al:u ana i kekahi mau kanaka • oia mokupuni. Ua noho loihi au malaiia no kekahi mau la, a ua ike au i na hana a keia lahui ma ka ai ana i ke kanaka. Ua ai lakou me he la he ai ia i kuluma mau iwaena o lakou, a ua hana lakou ina ahaaina me ka io kanaka a me kekahi mau mea ai e ae, a ma ko'u nana aku i ka lakou ai ana me he la he io ono loa ia elike me ko ka puaa. Ua makaikai au ma na hale a o ka hapa nui a'u 1 ike ai e kau mai ana na iwi kanaka a me na poo ma na puka 0 ko lakou mau hale; he mau mea hoonani iho la ia no na hale i ko lakou manao ana. Ua hui pu au me ka moku Nehon ma ia mau poai, a ua hoike mai kona kapena aia maluna o kona moku kekahi alii ai kanaka, a ua hoopiha mau oia i kona opu me ka io kanaka. He lahui kaua mau keia, kekahi ohana a me kekahi, a o na kanaka i make a lawe pio ia paha, oia ka lakou e pepehi ai a hoomoa a ai aku. Ua haalele au no ia wahi a hiki aku ma kahi ona makaainana Rabui; ua ike pono au i keia lahui e kaua ana ke kahi me kekahi; a ma ia kaua ana ua make iho la he ekolu kanaka, elua kane ame hookahi wahine. Ua lele au ma ka aina a ua ike i ka hoomoaia ana o keia mau kanaka, oia na kane wale no, a o ka wahine ua kiolaia, no ka mea aole o lakou ai ika io oka wahine, he haumia loa paha ia ia lakou. Ua ike pono loa au i na hana hoomainoino a keia poe; ua laweia mai na pio e pepehiia ana imua o ke alii, a nana prnoi no e apahu Iko lakou mau ola, ma ke oki ana i ko lakou mau poo me ke koi a me kekahi mau mea oi e ae. Ua pokepokeia ka io a hoomoa ma ka ipuhao, koala no hoi, a laulau no hoi iloko o na lau maia, elike me ko lakou makemake. O keia na hoike pokole ana no ia mau hana ai kanaka.