Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Volume XXVI, Number 4, 22 January 1887 — Ka Nupepa Kuokoa. [ARTICLE]

Ka Nupepa Kuokoa.

Ke nee nei oia i kor.a heiu eha ma o keia puka ana me ka holomua eo a me ka loaa nui ole o na akeakea ma kona alahele iioko o nei mau la mua o keii makahiki, koe nae nei wahi hooponopono iki mawaena o na makamaka lawe pepa o na mokupuni a me na wahi mamao loa aku mai Honolulu aku nei, a ua pinepine no hoi na kuhikuhi ana i hoolahaia ma keia pepa e pili ana ne na makamaka, me he la iloko no o na kau a pau. Oia hoi na mea e pili ana i na kauoha pepa, a no ia mea ke kono hou aku nei makou i na makamaka a pau o keia pepa, e alawa hou iho i nei mau kuhikuhi pokole ana, a mai nauki iho no ka mea, he hana ana keia no ke ala holopono o na kauoha a hoouna pepa ana. He pinepine ko makou hoolaha ana no ka poe kauoha f»epa, a pau e kakau moakaka mai i na inoa ponoi, kahi noho, a me ka inoa n«i o ka apana, ina paha penei; P. Puuku, Kahei, Kehala, HawaiL A i ole la, K. Komaia, Kamaole, Kula, Maui, a pe!a wale aku. Ina pela e hana ai, alaiia aohe poino ana o na nupepa e komo ana ma na hale leta a kaa aku ma ka lima o na lawe leta aina, he pololei wale no ia; koe na apakau wale ana a kahi poe. Lehulehu na inoa i hoouna mai i na kauoha pepa, o na inoa wale no, aohe kahi noho, a nui wale aku na hemahema. He oiaio, e ltaa ana no ka pepa a kekahi poe, oia ka poe ike nui ia. Koe nae ko na wahi kuaama loa i ike nui ole ia a i noho mamao loa mai na hale leta. O ko wakou ake nui ana a pela pu me na makamaka, e holopono ka hele ana ona pepa. Peia makou iao pinepine ai e hoopololei mai na inoa, kahi noho oia n» inoa liilii, a me ka inoa nui o ka apana, e laa o Kohala ma, na Kona, Kau, a me na inoa like o ia nno a e pololei auanei. O kekahi hemahema nui oia na inoa haole, e kekahi mau inoa ua maopopo ia, a o kekahi hoi aole. Ina aole maopopo ke pela ana ma ka olelo haole, e aho no e pela ma ka olelo Hawaii. O na inoa haole maopopo ole, ua hoouna aku makou i ka pepa e like me ia mau hemahema, a mahope nuku mai la. Ile mau inoa kue ia keia e na hale leta. Eia kekahi oia mau inoa hemahema : o Chralett; o Charley paha ia; a lehulehu aku. Pela pu me na hooili ilala ana, lalau loa; i kahi e ke dala, i kahi e hoi ka leta, e hoakaka ana eia iho ke da!a, a oia wale iho la no. Aohe maopopo ka huina ehia la. Nolaila nui ka hemahema, a i ka hoea hou ana mai o na leta ninau, akahi no a maopopo pono ae la keia dala E pono i ka hoouna ana mai i oa kauoha, na inoa, a me ke dala, e hoakaka pono ia ka mea nana ia dala paha, ia nupepa, kona wahi noho ponoi, a me ka inoa pololei, a mai nei aku no a ia oukou me ka poino ole. Me keia mau kuhikuhi pokole ana, ua hauoli makou ke hooko pono mai na makamaka pela. No na poe keia i maopopo pono ole keia oihana, koe ka poe i maopopo a e hele pololei nei ka j lakou pepa me ka poino ole.