The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-07-18
VISIT TO LUAKAHA
BY Jas. w. Girvir1.

Nv old Msouran friend came to me
promised him the Tan the Fell from whence the
waters came down at going Hilo
il was the last chance idea that Ho is the
Jumping place thought if he could not work
the last chance AS Konahuanul the highest
peak Waikiki side of Nuuanu PAIL is 3oo feet above the
level of the sea- suspected such climb would tax his strength
thought lead him the beautiful Nuuanu valley and prob
ABLY be diverted from the objective point
On bright Sunday morning started out with our Apen
up valley. At Hanaakamaama, the
t ny or Park site and told somewhat Of the history
John Young by Kamehameha in his desire to haoe OF
his very desire of Mr. Young
these NOBLE Characters 81 Eameamea presents to lands
and wealth reconcile him to life amongst the barbarans in
akamalama When he gave him this beautiful land in Nuuanu
Island was delightful country home for Queen Emma and
many happy reunion OF the family took place there The last
in the Gaaea in 1869 It of the most
Ny friend viewing place its possibilities, said he
and retain Hanaakamaaa park for ever both from its
Gent memories and for its intrinsic value parasite there be-
As sroed up the splendid macadamzed road admring
recognized Immediately had
lulu OF today have not improved ancestors
who delighted in Boles store where more whales
Msfs n ia ne more thrilling ever
At the charming little dell where the American flag
beaccombs of Honolulu and proceeded
journey He insisted following the winding road rather than
take the foora which would have saved much in distance
He wanted to it all and observer ro grow Nuuan
ahd affords Which s so m or 'f
nuay called attention the nnumeable charming sites for
by the appeeatve wealthy people of the United States when they
became acquainted with Hawaii and the delightful and reu
Nuuanu inclined be somewhat deceptive and although
be seen and the blue vault
peaks which either side of the pail shower struck us at
the dante and fed to the rock-crsher tor shelter
On former occasion had looked down the site for the
dam and recognized the basins proportions and its natural
aptitude for reservoir Also the comparatively inexpensive
which earn dam be built there and the facility for
the much written about outlet and passed the little
line used for bringing down material for the roccrusher
where took the opportunity eat lunch while studied the
pecpitou cliffs whose rocky ribs clothed with vines ferns and
his attention and
when he learned OF being used food by the ancien
wall he remarked that necessity the mother OF invention
are 50 small aroused his When told that the whole
only edible but delicious when cooked and that
waian he could refrain from them with the
Americans who diverted large OF the from food
Sweet singing birds, fitting
attracted his attention and elected the remark that the Hawaiian
birds extinct although they After that
deemed time to but the shower said no in soft yet
The brilliant ohia, which
the armament night amid the rank foliage which clothed the
they description
oa made be @ a f m @
mountain apple of the market and being the wood used
bedded the ground ohehua which appreciated
its feaery red flowers and the ohiaha which had its The
wood Of all of them makes good charcoal being very
grained
The ieie that charming Hawaiian parasite which the
highest the forest also attracted his attention and
Vulnerable the domestic of the Hawaans
sitting in States and
Of the people the several States discussed He seemed
10th tell the appelatve the Mssourians
AS the rain sign of letting concluded would
TWAS ONLY DREAM