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 COASTS OF AUSTRALIA. 451

1880.

Dec. 6.

On the 6th His Excellency the Governor was informed of our arrive, and of our intention to go round to Port Jackson as soon as the weather cleared up; but we were detained by it until the 9th; when with some difficulty we cleared the entrance of the bay; at noon the anchor was once more dropped in Sydney Cove, after an absence of twenty-five weeks and three days.

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