ARRIVAL OF THE WALLAROO.
About 8 o'clock laat evening the warship Wallaroo turned up somewhat unexpectedly from Samoa. She relieved the Guracoa at Apia about twoTOonths ago and has been stationed there feince. Tha health of the men not being good it was deemed advisable to rua down to New Zealand to give them a change. The Wallaroo left on the evening of the 9th insfc. and met with line weather and variable winds throughout the trip. Most of the distance was done under easy steam and sail, port being made o.& above. The officers of the vessel* with *,ho exception of Lieutenant Maunseli, of tb<j Lizard, who has temporarily replaced Lieutenant Buckland, who has been in-' vaUdod home, ano the same as when tbo warship was here about four montha ar/o. The movements of the Wallaroo are nr,tTab present settled.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXVI, Issue 14, 17 January 1895, Page 4
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