BATTENED TO DEATH.
OUTRAGE AT A PISHING STATION. Cooktowx, December 17. Throe blacks employed on Prank Lee's fishing station,on Clark Island, have reported that while fishing off the Island a number of nativos arrived from tbo mainland, seized the cuttor belonging to the fishermen and left their own luggers behind them.
Fearing something was wrong the blacks followed tho mainland natives to Leo's station, where they found Lee, his Chinese cook, and the natives bad been battered to death with an iron bar and the wholo place looted.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XVI, Issue 5209, 17 December 1895, Page 2
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88BATTENED TO DEATH. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XVI, Issue 5209, 17 December 1895, Page 2
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