The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-04-15
CHAPTER III.

sT,g satisfied our most pressing
Ia We next set ourselves to work
ssn food. We had with us a part
L bread brought from the wreck
be PREPARATION given us by the
TVS composed Of the cocoanut pull
Ted and mixed with the sweet liquor
-actei from the tree. Putting these
Ether in bucketful Of waite, we
b out he materials for a supper,
Z, though not of a kind to suit the
zis palats, was devoured with
rhalne:s and a good relish. Feeling
Etsi and invigorated by our meal,
aiAered ourselves into a group on
Mach and passed our moments of
sziion in oouvRsing upon the mel
1aY Ucissitudes through which we
passed and the gloomy prospect
Y Eas at that unpromising moment
PED c1i before US. Should we find
aSo.s TO procure the means of
sSisnce, It was thought best to re-
Were We were for a day or two,
noEihg what reception we should
VITA we're We to throw ourselves
as bands Of the inhabitants of the
aand, and feeling an unconuuer-
NHetance to come in contact with
9 aafcs less ferocious than beasts
-, But fortune having commence
Aung Us the sport of painful Incl
son subjected US to another an
Alos containing two living be-
= NE form Of men, in a state of
-''> was seen, from where we
'''ing of from a point of land
Projected into the sea a small
= below US. They had evidently
- Us and were approaching the
-. We We're for the purpose of
4 themselves acquainted with US
oonaluon. When within hall
as'ai'ee they stopped and seemed
y eof'e nearer Thinking il best
e.. - hlendly terms with them. we
-. 70 nave them approach. This
- p.sase them, and, to manifest
= disposition. they held up a
- snow them that we were in
4" leclpTocste any acts of kind
we extent Of our ability, we
~ crab which we had caught.
~. - lney Immediately came near
( ~. We stood. We presented to
!, ~. lack-knife and indicated bv
sr,,a @. 'ney were at liberty 70 take
case. We mad They appeared high
'sgrs ana their conduct was in
t. w.. IN a short time they return
sHar I :. canoe and made signs to us
ps ,asm, We thought best to do
b., !, '..Cordlngly soon placed our
Is,S. 'He BOAT and followed them
sss.. a sort of harbor at No grea - ,
@g mn n Consequence Of the light.
inas,siss.r canoe and their dexteritv
ID s t,. It. they We're soon ahead e q,
b ~, rurning round a point Of Lana d
b. speedily withdrawn from our
&c ] few minutes they returned -.
b, Ta,s. 0y a large number Of canoe oe
b ei s,s, seemed to be literall v@n oov.
. ssr. me ne miniature feet. The ma.
p sboa eli armed, much like thos.
.,atsd we first became ac.
''ess5 Instantaneous !. movement w.. 90.
dam q siv0 We afterwards learned ned by h,
y Visited 'r m by the two natives w ~
aase u the fact that a boats boats crew en-
-Npr1 +Scs dS We dnFIhr
/ their tsr, 4 10 them, had landed u mn.
Esa'be61 ''i TS was given by by 's sop up
esqss5 , This aroused the ny nu I9ana
p otio,i them to come out to o satfaf,
stsly snS and assist in co IN Snas1,
s 'Ia a, Speedily to "a place iae,p@ of sa
s. T.. +, Is. and. war on canoe canoe made di
@ The e sast sprung inte e onr hoa,
b n IL. several ever, times ' with . an an
ssiaad that tsi !, giving him t
a 10 have US row, wis with will vii an an
ses h issued ed. He then p'e eoeom mhene
ssis'sa5 fsroeity, for ref fSs wit wit.
seemed. of aWing the Ne. p 'ut