Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Volume XXXII, Number 40, 7 ʻOkakopa 1893 — "He Omole ke Awa o Puuloa" wahi a Spreckels. [ARTICLE]
"He Omole ke Awa o Puuloa" wahi a Spreckels.
0 kekahi olelo lapuwale keia a ka Ona Miliona i kukala aku ai ma Wasinetona. Ua like ke awa o Puuloa, ka mea a Amerika Iluipuia i makaleho nui ai me ka omole. Ina e komo aku kekahi aumoku nui o na aumokukaua o Amerika Huipuia iloko olaila, i ka wa kaua me Beritania, alaila, ua hiki no i ka mokukaua hao nui hookahi o Beritania ke kalewa ma>raho a papa loa ia lakou, aole o puka mai iwaho. He umoki no ia moku Beritania e pani ai i ka nuku o ua omole la o Puuloa, nolaila, aohe waiwai o kelaawa o Puuloa ia Ameiika Huipuia. Pela no ua Spreckels loea nei i ao aku ai i na Luna Kiekie o Amerika no ko lakou kuhihewa loa ui Puuloa he awa kuonoono iloko, akea a me ka maluhia e kupono ai e lilo i pukaua no ko lakou aumokukaua ma ka moana Pakipika. Ua nana mai lakou me ke kau nui i kela wahi no na makahiki he iwakalua i hala.
Ua hoouna mai lakou i na Oenei'ala kaulana t īa Scbotield a me Alexander ? na laua e inakaikai, a ua hoapono aku. Ua hoouna no hoi i na Adimarala Kiekie, na Kapena a me na Lutanela mokukaua akamai. ka poe ike lea i ke ano kupono o na wahi e maluhia ai na mokukaua. Ua ana lakou i ka hohonu o ke kai mawaho a maloko o Puuloa. Ua kaha i na kii akamai o na kai a me na kahakai a pau o kela awa. Aohe mea i koe ia lakou i ka huli 010 ia, a ua hoike aku i na mea a pau i na poo ma Wasinetoua. Ua hooholo kela poe mamuli oia huli akamai ana, a o Puuloa no hoi ke awa makee loa ia no Amenka. Aka no hoi, he lalau loa no a me ke kuhihewa ko lakou noonoo ana! Ua hele aku nei o Spreckels ma Wasinetona e kuhikuhi aku i ka lapuwale o kela awa o Puuloa, he omole wale no ia, e hiki ai ke paui wale ia ka nuku, e puka ole ai na moku a e paa loa ai maloko. E hu loa aua paha ka aka o ka goe luna Senate loea ma Wasmetona ke lohe lakou i na olelo pupule a Spreckeis, ke kanaka ike ole i na loina o ke kaua, He mea maopopo loa i na mea a pau, ua oi aku ka ikaika o ka moku maloko o ke awa ma kahi kai malie i ke kiou ana, mamua o ka moku kalewa wale ma ke kai kupikipikio, e hiki ole ai ke kipu pololei no ka onioni. Aole no noi e nele ana o Puuloa i na pukuniahi nunm e hoolele ai ī na poka pahu i na mile 5 a 10 paha ka mamao, a poha ma-
puui kuikawa no keia kumuiuna o ka moku o ka enemi e hookokoke mai ana. Hemeakeiae haaoli ai ka aoao hoohuiaina, i ko Spreckels hoike wikiwiki ana i kona ano naaupoimuao na Luna Senate noeau hanohano ma Wasinelona, e hoohenehene ai iakou iaia. Aole lakou e maliu ana i na oieio o ke kanaka e hoike pupuahulu ano oie loa ana pela i ka haiki o kona noonoo ana.