Ka Naʻi Aupuni, Volume II, Number 53, 3 August 1906 — HE MOOLELO NO KAMEHAMEHA I. Ka Na=i Aupuni o Hawaii. [ARTICLE]

HE MOOLELO NO KAMEHAMEHA I.

Ka Na=i Aupuni o Hawaii.

v. i ik-> i ke kipa polo'ei a ua ( i(-!uia n aw.;t u-i o" n- 'ii:\v.,:hine matv*ukm> 'oi i ke kipn pulolei, o Katna*-n«io, Moiw.\hme a L holiho ka helo ekahi n.a ia hana. „Aole e hala kana poka ke ki i k* pua 'iinuu. Ā'a Elua <> A'a M.iomea <> ,{•(? hiki ano moi <> l'oa, i'/unio i īlmeaii nei. Aole piilia he mea he wa 110 ka me* kakau q.ioolelo ke hookomo rna keia waiii 1 ka Peieioholani mahele e pili ana no ivo Vanekouwa ku hoa ana mai Hawaii nei, elike me kana i hoopaa ai maloko o kana buke mook-lo kakaolima. A nau no e ka makamakaheluhelu, e hoohalikelike iho i ke)a mahele me ko ka mahele mua 1 hoike ia ae nei, no ka eloa o na manawa o ko Vanekouwa ku ana mai i Hawaii nei. Ua ike na liiwahine oia au i ke kipu kau poohiwi; a ua oleloia, o ka Moiwahine Kamanaln, wahine a Liholihol, oia hoi o Kamehameha 11, ma hope mai, oia ke pookela loa o ke Aliiwahine akamai ma ke kipu pololei. Ke ike nei kakou, ena makameka heluhelu, ma keia mahele i hoikeia ae la, i ko Kamehameha kapili ana i mokukaua nona, ma oke kokua ana a Vanekouwa; a kaheaii ka inoa o ua moku la o Pelekā'ne. He mea hoomanao hoi no ka haawi ana o Kame - nameha ia Hawaii Mokupuni na Pelekane e kiai a e malama mai. Ke ike pa n§i kakou i na hana hooholomua a Kamehameha ma nei mea he Nai Aapuni, a e hoika ana keia mau mea, he alii noonoo naauao o Kamehameha; a ua piha oia me ka ike kalaiaina hohonu. Ma-inei e nana ai kakou i ka Mr Peleiholani ma hele moolelo no ka.ekolu o ka hiki ana mai . o Vanekouwa 1 Hawaii nei. Ka Ek«lu o ka iva i hooa, mai ai u l'ano.homea i Haieaii no.i. Ma ka Ja 13 a Feberuari, M. H. 1793, ku hou mai o Vauekouwa ī Hawaii nei mai na kapakai mai o Amerika. Ma Hilo no keia ku hou ana mai o Vanekouwa, a e noho ana no o Kamehameha malaiia. la wa nae a Vanekouwa i ku mai ai, he manawa t ia e noho ana o oka o Hilo i ka hauoii maleahiki hou elike me ka maa o ia mau ia kahiko p Hawaii nei. Ua launa hou o Vanekouwa me liamehameha ame na'lii. IJa haawi hou o Vanekauwa he mau bipi mai Kaleponi mai ia Kamehameha. Ua kan mai o Kamehameha maluna o ka moku o Vanekouwa a holo mai la a ku ma Kawaihae. A malaila, loaa hou ia Kamehameha he mav holoholona mai a Vanekouwa, ~ . ,J3 Hpomauia qku ana. -