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trip! Had a sevu-sevu to the Turanga-ni-Koro & now am wrapped in a 
blanket having grog with a house-full of people. 
Smoked my last tailor-made cigarette at noon & am now rolling my own 
again. 
We load 60 more sacks of copra on the morning tide & sail at noon for 
Suva - weather permitting. Willy claims we have a good load now & that 
60 more sacks will be much too much - but thats old Stewart for you! 
The captain told Willy that if 60 more sacks come aboad & the weather 
gets fresh he will throw a lot of 'em overboard! 
This captain, by the way, is the ex-skipper of the old [[underlined]] Adi 
Repeka [[/underlined]] - the Fulanga cutter. So old TurTaru takes me on 
my [[underlined]] first [[/underlined]] & [[insertion]] A on my [[/insertion]] 
[[underlined]] last [[/underlined]] trips in Lean! 
(The regular skipper of the LEI is down 
(see page 84) 
HARRY LADD - DIARY AND FIELD NOTES, 1934 - VOL. 2 
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