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Aboriginal Workers

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Aboriginal Workers has 65 facts recorded in Dontopedia across 42 references, with 3 live disagreements.

65 facts·55 predicates·42 sources·3 in dispute

Mostly:were subjected to(3), manoeuvred within(3), moved within(2)

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Inbound mentions (79)

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noOfficialRecordsNo Official Records(5)

prohibitedFromEmployingProhibited From Employing(3)

associatedWithAssociated With(2)

didNotProtectDid Not Protect(2)

employedEmployed(2)

employedMultipleEmployed Multiple(2)

noOfficialRecordsOfNo Official Records of(2)

oftenPaidOften Paid(2)

potentiallyContainsPotentially Contains(2)

uniqueToUnique to(2)

absorbedWagesOfAbsorbed Wages of(1)

assertsExistenceOfAsserts Existence of(1)

assignedSurnamesToAssigned Surnames to(1)

associatedWithAboriginalWorkersAssociated With Aboriginal Workers(1)

atExpenseOfAt Expense of(1)

attractedAttracted(1)

connectsConnects(1)

embodiesLaborRelationsEmbodies Labor Relations(1)

employsEmploys(1)

enablesEmploymentOfEnables Employment of(1)

enablesHoldingOfEnables Holding of(1)

enablesNonReturnOfEnables Non Return of(1)

evidenceOfEmploymentEvidence of Employment(1)

evidencesPresenceOfEvidences Presence of(1)

givesStrongMechanismContextForGives Strong Mechanism Context for(1)

hadCloseQuartersHad Close Quarters(1)

hadHighDemandForHad High Demand for(1)

identifiesWorkersAsErrandBoysIdentifies Workers As Errand Boys(1)

identifiesWorkersAsHousemaidsIdentifies Workers As Housemaids(1)

identifiesWorkersAsServantsIdentifies Workers As Servants(1)

identifiesWorkersAsStationBoysIdentifies Workers As Station Boys(1)

identifiesWorkersAsStockridersIdentifies Workers As Stockriders(1)

includedWorkersIncluded Workers(1)

includesIncludes(1)

involvesAboriginalWorkersInvolves Aboriginal Workers(1)

involvesMovementOfInvolves Movement of(1)

lacksConnectionToLacks Connection to(1)

mandatedAward-wagesMandated Award Wages(1)

mayLeadToMay Lead to(1)

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miningWithPartyOfMining With Party of(1)

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noDistinctionBetweenNo Distinction Between(1)

nominatedWorkSiteAndPaymentNominated Work Site and Payment(1)

notCompelledToRegisterNot Compelled to Register(1)

paidMoreToPaid More to(1)

performsRegistrationPerforms Registration(1)

poorlyKeptAndIncompletePoorly Kept and Incomplete(1)

precededPreceded(1)

presupposedToHoldWagesPresupposed to Hold Wages(1)

presupposesHistoricalPresenceOfPresupposes Historical Presence of(1)

presupposesRegistersAboriginalWorkersPresupposes Registers Aboriginal Workers(1)

presupposesSuccessfulHiringPresupposes Successful Hiring(1)

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registersAboriginalEmploymentRegisters Aboriginal Employment(1)

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usedOpiumPaymentForUsed Opium Payment for(1)

Other facts (65)

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65 facts
PredicateValueRef
Were Subjected toUK Masters Servants Laws[19]
Were Subjected toUK Masters Servants Laws[28]
Were Subjected toUK Masters and Servants Laws[32]
Manoeuvred WithinEuropean Economy[23]
Manoeuvred WithinEuropean Economy[26]
Manoeuvred WithinEuropean Economy[30]
Moved WithinColonial System After Destruction[2]
Moved WithinColonial System After Destruction[21]
Connected toReynolds Surname[9]
Connected toHotels[9]
Denied Knowledge ofOfficial Transactions Accounts[20]
Denied Knowledge ofOfficial Transactions Accounts[33]
Had No Say inControl Earnings[20]
Had No Say inControl Earnings[33]
Subjected toMasters and Servants Laws[22]
Subjected toUK Masters Servants Laws[25]
Covered byWorkers Compensation[22]
Covered byWorkers Compensation[25]
Registered inThornborough Aboriginal Employment Register 1909 1913[1]
Wages Paid IntoGovernment Account[3]
Paidfive shillings per month[4]
Entitled to Workers Compensation Acts More Careful Treatment Controlled by Protectornull[5]
Lived inCamps on Stations[6]
Employed onStations[6]
PerformedScrub Work[7]
Essential Role in MissionDaintree Mission[7]
Is Topic ofThis Research Summary[7]
Located NearHotel Stops[8]
Potentially Documented inRation Files[8]
Worked AfterFrontier Conflict[10]
Described by Whites AsBlack Boys[11]
Part of Workforce1894 Station Workforce[11]
Teleological Purpose ofpreserving customary knowledge[12]
Exist in Large Numbers As Childrennull[13]
Unfree WorkforceTrue[14]
Oppressedtrue[15]
Watched Approaching Peoplenull[16]
Moved Within System Set Up byColonial Power[17]
Integral to OperationsRocklands Station[18]
Covered by Workers Compensation1919 Regulations[19]
Essentiallyskilled reliable[22]
Excluded by Government Decree FromIndustrial Protections[22]
UnfreeColonised Labour[23]
No Say in Control of Earningsnull[24]
Denied Knowledge of Transactionsnull[24]
Ontologicallydependent[25]
Number Affectedthousands[25]
Hired FromAnglican Mission Yarrabah[27]
Worked atLow Isles[27]
Were Excluded byGovernment Decree[28]
No Say inControl Over Earnings[29]
Provides Mechanism Route toOpium[31]
Were Excluded by Government Decree FromIndustrial Protections[32]
Paid in Kind Equivalent toquarter of white wages[34]
Made Up Percentage of Pastoral Workforce55%[34]
Preferred to Work forChinese Bosses[34]
Undertook Gruelling Work inNorthern Settlements Pastoral Industry[34]
Has Funds MisappropriatedMary Easter Frew[35]
Lacks Access toLegal Protection[36]
Existentially Committed toUnfree Colonised Labour[37]
Escaped and Took Revenge onAbusers[38]
Targeted in AttackNmp Event 21992[39]
Were in Charge of Homesteadnull[40]
Acted During Absence ofChristopher Adams[41]
ProvidedEconomic Benefit to Settlers[42]

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References (42)

42 references
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