From New Caledonia come:! the news that at Oubatehe a man name! Bateman, late of New Zealand, shot the Commandant for trying I to elope with a girl, at one time a barmaid at the. Greyhound Hotel, Auckland, Avho lived with Bateman as his wife. It is expected that Bateman will get off with three months' imprisonment. The Commandant lived twenty-two hours after being shot. Letters have been found frrmi him, sending jipisou to the girl to give to ; Bateman.
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Cromwell Argus, Volume V, Issue 237, 26 May 1874, Page 6
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