THE WILLIAM TURNER.—BAD WEATHER.
Last night the Sydney - owned barque William Turner, 431 tons, Capt. M. Berry, from Fiji with raw sugar as usual, brought up at an anchorage down tho harbour. She has had some very bad weather on her 15days' run down from the Fiji. She left the Ba River (Viti Levu) whero she loaded, on the 22nd ult, passed through the Mulolo passago on the 24th, and had strong S.E. winds and hiyh confused sea to the 29th, in lat. 30deg. south, thence strong easterly winds to tho 2nd inst. From this she had a succession of strong easterly gales with very rough sea and thick rainy woathor to tho North Cape, which was passed on the 4bh, and a strong southerly gale then met with. She anchored at eight o'clock Inst nighb. She will dischargo her 672 tons raw sugar at tho Sugar Company's Wharf at Chelsea.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXII, Issue 82, 8 April 1891, Page 4
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