Ko Sioeli ko e tangata poto ʻaupito, ko e kāpiteni ia ʻo Kolisi ko Tupou ʻi 1878, pea naʻa ne kau ki he kalasi makehe ko e helohelo. Tatau ia mo hono foha ʻe tokofā (Fatai, Viliami Tāvao, Tēvita ʻOfa, Sione Kulī) (naʻe mate kei siʻi ʻa Sione Mateaki mo Siosifa Holati (mo e kiʻi taʻahine ko Tohi Koula)).