ARRIVAL OF THE KETCH EAGLE.
The ketch Eagle, 41 tons, Captain Loverook, arrived from Tahiti and Roro tonga yesterday morning, after a passage of 23 days from the latter port. She left Papeete oil the 4th of June for Korotonga, arriving there onjthe 10th ; loaded fruit, and left for Auckland on the 16th. Reports having experienced light S.JiJ. trades for the first part of the passage and 8. W. winds subsequently up to Wednesday last, when she bore S. 32 W. off the North Cape, distant 400 miles, a.nd fell in with a N. W. breeze which brought her in as above. Her cargo is as follows ; 50,000 oranges, 200 pineapples, 20 bundles green bananas, 1501b. dried bananas, 2 packages cocnanut oil, and 1501b, arrowroot, consigned to Mr. Charles Davis.
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Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXIV, Issue 3428, 11 July 1868, Page 2
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