Attack Nmp Detachment Beresford Mckinlay Ranges 1883

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Attack Nmp Detachment Beresford Mckinlay Ranges 1883 has 155 facts recorded in Dontopedia across 1 reference, with 17 live disagreements.

155 facts·121 predicates·1 sources·17 in dispute

Mostly:reported in(8), wounded(5), associated trooper(5)

Inbound mentions (48)

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`reports`Reports(9)

Brisbane Courier 1883 02 02ex:brisbane-courier-1883-02-02
Bulletin 1953 04 14ex:bulletin-1953-04-14
Maryborough Chronicle 1883 02 05ex:maryborough-chronicle-1883-02-05
Qsa348690 Inquest 259 1883ex:qsa348690-inquest-259-1883
Qsa562996 1883 Letter Eglintonex:qsa562996-1883-letter-eglinton
Queenslander 1883 02 17ex:queenslander-1883-02-17
Queenslander 1883 04 07ex:queenslander-1883-04-07
Western Star Roma Advertiser 1883 02 03ex:western-star-roma-advertiser-1883-02-03
Western Star Roma Advertiser 1883 03 24ex:western-star-roma-advertiser-1883-03-24

`woundedInEvent`Wounded in Event(5)

Billy 6ex:billy-6
Brisbane Trooperex:brisbane-trooper
Charley Oex:charley-o
Larry 4ex:larry-4
Stephen 2 Thebanex:stephen-2-theban

`associatedWithEvent`Associated With Event(4)

Burke River Nmp Camp Bouliaex:burke-river-nmp-camp-boulia
Cloncurry Nmp Campex:cloncurry-nmp-camp
Ernest Eglintonex:ernest-eglinton
Frederic Charles Urquhartex:frederic-charles-urquhart

`causedBy`Caused by(3)

Attack Aboriginal People Mckinlay Ranges 1883 02 14ex:attack-aboriginal-people-mckinlay-ranges-1883-02-14
Eglinton Reprisal Expeditionex:eglinton-reprisal-expedition
Volunteer Party Eleven Pursuitex:volunteer-party-eleven-pursuit

`precededBy`Preceded by(3)

Attack Aboriginal People Mckinlay Ranges 1883 02 14ex:attack-aboriginal-people-mckinlay-ranges-1883-02-14
Magisterial Inquiry Farleyex:magisterial-inquiry-farley
Troopers Gathered Horses 1883 01 25ex:troopers-gathered-horses-1883-01-25

`inResponseTo`In Response to(2)

Eglinton Reprisal Expeditionex:eglinton-reprisal-expedition
Volunteer Party Elevenex:volunteer-party-eleven

`perpetratedReprisalFor`Perpetrated Reprisal for(2)

Native Mounted Policeex:native-mounted-police
Volunteersex:volunteers

`perpetratorOf`Perpetrator of(2)

Aboriginal Peopleex:aboriginal-people
Kalkadoon Warriorsex:kalkadoon-warriors

`usedInEvent`Used in Event(2)

Spearex:spear
Stonesex:stones

`attackedIn`Attacked in(1)

Beresford Detachmentex:beresford-detachment

`broughtInformationOf`Brought Information of(1)

First Trooper Informerex:first-trooper-informer

`foundAtScene`Found at Scene(1)

Aboriginal Implements of Warex:aboriginal-implements-of-war

`involvedIn`Involved in(1)

Native Mounted Policeex:native-mounted-police

`killedInEvent`Killed in Event(1)

Marcus Beresfordex:marcus-beresford

`ledReprisalFor`Led Reprisal for(1)

Ernest Eglintonex:ernest-eglinton

`receivedInformationOf`Received Information of(1)

Grant Broughton Chapmanex:grant-broughton-chapman

`relatedEvent`Related Event(1)

Attack Aboriginal People Mckinlay Ranges 1883 02 14ex:attack-aboriginal-people-mckinlay-ranges-1883-02-14

`relatedTo`Related to(1)

Magisterial Inquiry Farleyex:magisterial-inquiry-farley

`relatedToEvent`Related to Event(1)

Mitakoodi and Mayi Peopleex:mitakoodi-and-mayi-people

`reportsReprisalsFor`Reports Reprisals for(1)

Queenslander 1883 04 07ex:queenslander-1883-04-07

`reprisalFor`Reprisal for(1)

Attack Aboriginal People Mckinlay Ranges 1883 02 14ex:attack-aboriginal-people-mckinlay-ranges-1883-02-14

`siteOf`Site of(1)

Mckinlay Rangesex:mckinlay-ranges

`siteOfEvent`Site of Event(1)

Farley Stationex:farley-station

`territoryOfEvent`Territory of Event(1)

Kalkadoonex:kalkadoon

`victimOf`Victim of(1)

Marcus Beresfordex:marcus-beresford

Other facts (155)

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155 facts

Predicate	Value	Ref
Reported in	Western Star Roma Advertiser 1883 03 24	[1]
Reported in	Brisbane Courier 1883 02 02	[1]
Reported in	Western Star Roma Advertiser 1883 02 03	[1]
Reported in	Maryborough Chronicle 1883 02 05	[1]
Reported in	Queenslander 1883 02 17	[1]
Reported in	Queenslander 1883 04 07	[1]
Reported in	Bulletin 1953 04 14	[1]
Reported in	Qsa348690 Inquest 259 1883	[1]
Wounded	Stephen 2 Theban	[1]
Wounded	Brisbane Trooper	[1]
Wounded	Billy 6	[1]
Wounded	Charley O	[1]
Wounded	Larry 4	[1]
Associated Trooper	Billy 6	[1]
Associated Trooper	Stephen 2 Theban	[1]
Associated Trooper	Charley O	[1]
Associated Trooper	Brisbane Trooper	[1]
Associated Trooper	Larry 4	[1]
Described As	murder	[1]
Described As	the sad occurrence	[1]
Described As	outrage	[1]
Associated Nmp Officer	Marcus Beresford	[1]
Associated Nmp Officer	Ernest Eglinton	[1]
Associated Nmp Officer	Frederic Charles Urquhart	[1]
Resulted in	Attack Aboriginal People Mckinlay Ranges 1883 02 14	[1]
Resulted in	Magisterial Inquiry Farley	[1]
Resulted in	Volunteer Party Eleven Pursuit	[1]
Aftermath Witnessed by	Grant Broughton Chapman	[1]
Aftermath Witnessed by	Alfred a Hart Jp	[1]
Aftermath Witnessed by	J Bell	[1]
Attested by	Qsa348690 Inquest 259 1883	[1]
Attested by	Western Star Roma Advertiser 1883 03 24	[1]
Attested by	Qsa562996 1883 Letter Eglinton	[1]
Perpetrated by	Aboriginal People	[1]
Perpetrated by	Kalkadoon Warriors	[1]
Associated Nmp Camp	Cloncurry Nmp Camp	[1]
Associated Nmp Camp	Burke River Nmp Camp Boulia	[1]
Followed by	Attack Aboriginal People Mckinlay Ranges 1883 02 14	[1]
Followed by	Troopers Gathered Horses 1883 01 25	[1]
Reported Death Toll Per Source	1	[1]
Reported Death Toll Per Source	5	[1]
Colonial Framing	the sad occurrence	[1]
Colonial Framing	murder of Mr Beresford	[1]
Reported Distance Per Source	about twenty-four miles	[1]
Reported Distance Per Source	about 20 miles	[1]
Subject of Legal Process	Inquest 259 of 1883 Beresford	[1]
Subject of Legal Process	Magisterial Inquiry Farley	[1]
Notes	Depositions taken following the event confirm Beresford's death, troopers only injured.	[1]
Notes	There were reprisals for this event, by NMP and volunteers	[1]
Success Attributed to	Beresford's practice of disarming troopers at night per John Kyle Little	[1]
Success Attributed to	surprise night attack while detachment slept	[1]
Rdf Type	Event	[1]
Rdfs Label	Attack on NMP detachment - Marcus Beresford in the McKinlay Ranges (24 January 1883)	[1]
Source Dataset	University of Newcastle, Colonial Frontier Massacres in Australia 1788-1930	[1]
Dataset Entry Id	11176	[1]
Nature of Event	Attack on NMP detachment	[1]
Occurred on Date	1883-01-24	[1]
Occurred on Day	24	[1]
Occurred in Month	January	[1]
Occurred in Year	1883	[1]
Has Latitude	-21.231583	[1]
Has Longitude	140.6844	[1]
Location Type	Mountain/range	[1]
Occurred at Location	about twenty-four miles from Farley head station, in the Mackinlay Ranges	[1]
Occurred at	Mckinlay Ranges	[1]
Near Station	Farley Station	[1]
Distance From Farley Station	24	[1]
Distance Is Approximate	true	[1]
Number Killed	1	[1]
Number Wounded	5	[1]
Date First Reported	1883	[1]
Reliability of Sources	Inquest by J.P.	[1]
Was Inquest Held	true	[1]
Inquest Conducted by	Alfred a Hart Jp	[1]
Occurred at Night	true	[1]
On Country of	Kalkadoon	[1]
Within Native Title Boundary	Mitakoodi and Mayi People 5 Part a	[1]
Within Pastoral District	Burke Pastoral District	[1]
Within Run	Farley Station	[1]
Killed	Marcus Beresford	[1]
Weapons Used by Perpetrators	spears	[1]
Caused by	Aboriginal attack on NMP camp at night	[1]
Method	attack while NMP detachment slept	[1]
Motive Stated	Aboriginal resistance to colonial encroachment	[1]
Provoked Reprisal	Attack Aboriginal People Mckinlay Ranges 1883 02 14	[1]
Related Event	Attack Aboriginal People Mckinlay Ranges 1883 02 14	[1]
Witnessed by	Grant Broughton Chapman	[1]
Depositions Confirm Death	true	[1]
Troopers Only Injured Not Killed	true	[1]
Count Discrepancy With	Brisbane Courier 1883 02 02	[1]
Resulted in Pursuit by	Volunteer Party Eleven	[1]
Claimed Success Due to	troopers being disarmed at night	[1]
Described As Easy Win by	John Kyle Little	[1]
Foul Play Debated	true	[1]
Reliability Rating	Inquest by J.P.	[1]
Source Type	Inquest by J.P.	[1]
Event Label	Attack on NMP detachment	[1]
Location Notes	Location of Bereford's grave on a tributary of the Fullarton River	[1]
Distance From Farley Disputed	true	[1]
Count Initially Reported Incorrectly	true	[1]

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Attack on NMP detachment - Marcus Beresford in the McKinlay Ranges (24 January 1883)

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University of Newcastle, Colonial Frontier Massacres in Australia 1788-1930

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11176

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Attack on NMP detachment

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1883-01-24

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January

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1883

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-21.231583

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140.6844

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Mountain/range

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about twenty-four miles from Farley head station, in the Mackinlay Ranges

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true

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1883

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Inquest by J.P.

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spears

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Aboriginal attack on NMP camp at night

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methodfrontier-massacres/11176

attack while NMP detachment slept

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describedAsfrontier-massacres/11176

murder

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the sad occurrence

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outrage

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motiveStatedfrontier-massacres/11176

Aboriginal resistance to colonial encroachment

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