Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Volume LVII, Number 13, 28 March 1919 — KA HALE IPUKUKUI O MAKAPUU KA HELU EKAHI. [ARTICLE]

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KA HALE IPUKUKUI O MAKAPUU KA HELU EKAHI.

Mr. Lunahooponopono, Aloha oe: —E oluolu oe e ae niai no'u kauwahi rumi kaawale o ke Kilohana Pookela o ka Lahui Hawaii, e hookau iho hoi oe i kuu wahi ukana o ia kela e kau ae la maluna, me ua huapalapala i silaia me ke sila o ke aupuni 4 o Amerika, a nau hoi ia e lawe aku a haawi aku i na keiki e hoopaapaa nei i ka m.ea i oi, a i 9le he helu ekahi, o. ia ke keiki kiai o Kilauea Light House ame ke keiki kiai o Ōiamoml, Heail Light llouse i hoopukaia ma ke Kuokoa o ka la 14 ame ka la 21 o Maraki, 1919, a na laua e ike ilio owai la ka mea i pololei a o oukou e na kini helulielu o ke Kuokoa mai Hawaii ahiki loa aku i ka mokupuni ka waihuna a Kapaoo, e kaupaona iho i ka mfca pololei o laua. He hoakaka ka 'u_ elike me na mea i hoopaaia ma ka buke i kakauia ai uona ka inoa: "Light List Pacific Coast" 0 ia hoi, ina ka kakou olelo penei, "Ka Pāpakuhikuhi o na Kukui ma ka Moana Pakipika," a o ia iho keia mau hoakaka ina na mea ano nui penei: Makapuu Light House, 29,000 eanille power, 420 kapuai kiekie, 28 mile ka mamao hoolele. Kalawao Light House, G20,000 eauflle power, 21.'1 kapuai kiekie, 21 mile ka mamao.hoolele. Kilauea Light House, 240,000 eandle power, 210 kapuai kiekie, 21 mile ka mamao hoolele. Diainond Hea<l Light House, "w. 7,300, H. '2,200 eamlle power, 147 'kapuai kiekie, 18'mile ka mamāo hoolele. Honolulu Harbor Light HoUse, 400 candle poweī, 44 kapuai kiekie, 12 mile ka mamao hoolele. Kalaeo Kalaau Light House, 151 ca!ntlle power, 350 kapuai kiekie, H mile ka mamao hoolele. Faralion, California, 280,000 eanelle Ytower, 35S kapuai kiekie, 20 mile ka niainao hoolele. O keia hale ipukukui o Faralion o ka Mokuaina o Kaleponi, o ia ka ipukukui ikaika i ka hoolele i kona malamalama he 26 mile apuni o Amerika, o na 'ipu l kukui e ae apau ua emi mai lakou, a o keia ka helu ekahi e ku nei ma keia aoao o ka Moana a o keia liale ipukukui Faralion, ua emi iho no kā ikaika o kona candle power i ko ka halefpukukni o Kalawao, a ua emi pu ihp no ka ikaika hoolele o kona malamalama i ka hale ipukukui o Makapuu. Elike me na hoakaka maluna ae a nia keia ma.u wehewehe ana e ike ai oukou penei: Ma ka nui ona candle power o Kalawao Light Housē ka helu ekahi, oiai lie 620,000 eaiulle pow§r, a he 21 mile kona malamalama e ikeia j mai ai, a he 213 kapuai ke kiekie o ko-j na wahi e kau aua mai ka ilikai ae e lana ana ahiki i kalii e kau ana ka ipukiikui e a ana; aole he ipukukui e ae e loaa aku kona eandle power o ia - hookahi wale no. O Makapuu Light House hoi, ua emi loa kona mau candle power, a oi loa hoi kahi e lele ai kona malamalama e ikeia mai ai, he 28 mile, a pela pu hoi kona kiekie he 420 kapuai mai ka ilikai ae ahiki i kahi i kau ai ka ipukukui e a ana. E ike inai oukou e na kini heluhelu o ke Kuokoa, o Kalawao iLght llouse ka oi ma o kona mau eandle power, aole hookāhi elike aku me ia ipukukui, o Makapuu Light House hoi o ia ka 'oi ma ke' kiekie e hiki ai ke ikeia mai kona nialanialama no kahi mamao, o ia ka oi ma ia mahele, aole hookahi halo ipukukui elike aku me ia. | Ina paha e loaa ia Kalawao Light 1 llouse na kapuai kiekie eiike me MaI kapuu Light Houae, he mea kanalua ! ole ke olelo ae o Kalawao Light House i ka oi apuni mai Amerika a HaWftii noi. j TJa hiki no ia kakou ke kaena ae o Ha waii nei ka oi ma o keia man hale ipukukui, a ke haawi nei au i ko'u mahalo ia oe e R. I. R., ke keiki kiai o Diamond Head Light llouae, no ka pololei o kau mau hoakaka i ma ke Kuokoa o ka la 14 o Maraki, 1919, oiai ua kulike loa ia mau hoaka- j ka elike me na mea i kakauia maloko j o ka buke Light List, 1918. Government Printing Oflice, \Vashingtou, 1). C. Ke haawi pu nei au i ko'u mahalo ia oe e P. K., ke keiki kiai o Kilauea Light House, mamuli o kou la\ye ana i keia mau kalaimanao ana maluna o ke kuniuhana e pili ana i ka olua hana, i mea hooulu noonoo e pau ai na pohihihi no .keia mau kalaimanao ana, oiai o na . koho hewa ana, aole ia he mea nui, he mau mea liilii loa ia, a ma ia hana anaj e loaa mai ai na mēa oiaio; a ke- haawi nei au i ko'u mahalo ia olUa a eluii, a pola pu no hoi au e haawi nei i ko'u hoomaikai nui i ka Lunahooponopono ame na keiki oniu lura metala o ke Kuokoa ame na kini o ke Kuokoa mai Hawaii ahiki ioa aku i Nii-1 hau. Me ka mahalo. H. K. FAGLE FLAG. U. S. Custom House, Honolnlu, T. H. '