Attack on Europeens 1872

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Occurred Near	Isis Downs^[1]
Occurred Near	true^[1]
Occurred on	1872-05-24^[1]
Occurred on	24 April^[1]
Reported in	Brisbane Courier 10 March 1877 P3^[1]
Reported in	Brisbane Courier 16 June 1880 P3^[1]
Associated With	Armstrong^[1]
Associated With	Barcoo River Victoria^[1]
Victim of Event	Henry Hall^[1]
Victim of Event	Richard Welford^[1]
Date Variation	24 April 1872 vs 24 May 1872^[1]
Date Variation	true^[1]
Date Discrepancy With	Maryborough Chronicle 18 May 1872 P2^[1]
Date Discrepancy With	Northern Argus 18 May 1872 P3^[1]
First Reported in	1872^[1]

ex:attack-on-europeens-1872

Attack on Europeens 1872 has 64 facts recorded in Dontopedia across 1 reference, with 7 live disagreements.

64 facts·32 predicates·1 sources·7 in dispute

Mostly:reported in(21), associated with(8), occurred near(2)

Occurred Nearin dispute`occurredNear`

Isis Downs^[1]sourceall time · 10607
true^[1]sourceall time · 10607

Occurred onin dispute`occurredOn`

1872-05-24^[1]sourceall time · 10607
24 April^[1]sourceall time · 10607

Reported inin dispute`reportedIn`

Brisbane Courier 10 March 1877 P3^[1]all time · 10607
Brisbane Courier 16 June 1880 P3^[1]all time · 10607
Brisbane Courier 18 May 1872 P4^[1]all time · 10607
Brisbane Courier 1 March 1873 P2^[1]all time · 10607
Dalby Herald 18 May 1872 P3^[1]all time · 10607
Gympie Times 22 May 1872 P3^[1]all time · 10607
Maryborough Chronicle 18 May 1872 P2^[1]all time · 10607
Maryborough Chronicle 28 May 1872 P4^[1]all time · 10607
Newcastle University Dataset^[1]sourceall time · 10607
Northern Argus 18 May 1872 P2^[1]all time · 10607

Associated Within dispute`associatedWith`

Armstrong^[1]sourceall time · 10607
Barcoo River Victoria^[1]sourceall time · 10607
Charles Lumley Hill^[1]sourceall time · 10607
Ed Harries^[1]sourceall time · 10607
Henry Hall^[1]sourceall time · 10607
Jiu Jiu^[1]sourceall time · 10607
Maxwell^[1]sourceall time · 10607
Richard Welford^[1]sourceall time · 10607

Victim of Eventin dispute`victimOfEvent`

Henry Hall^[1]all time · 10607
Richard Welford^[1]all time · 10607

Date Variationin dispute`dateVariation`

24 April 1872 vs 24 May 1872^[1]all time · 10607
true^[1]all time · 10607

Date Discrepancy Within dispute`dateDiscrepancyWith`

Maryborough Chronicle 18 May 1872 P2^[1]all time · 10607
Northern Argus 18 May 1872 P3^[1]all time · 10607

First Reported in`firstReportedIn`

1872^[1]sourceall time · 10607

Has Multiple Possible Causes`hasMultiplePossibleCauses`

2^[1]sourceall time · 10607

Has Cause Reason`hasCauseReason`

true^[1]sourceall time · 10607

Disputed Date`disputedDate`

24 April 1872^[1]sourceall time · 10607

During Activity`duringActivity`

true^[1]sourceall time · 10607

Inbound mentions (52)

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`reportsEvent`Reports Event(20)

Brisbane Courier 10 March 1877 P3ex:brisbane-courier-10-march-1877-p3
Brisbane Courier 16 June 1880 P3ex:brisbane-courier-16-june-1880-p3
Brisbane Courier 18 May 1872 P4ex:brisbane-courier-18-may-1872-p4
Brisbane Courier 1 March 1873 P2ex:brisbane-courier-1-march-1873-p2
Dalby Herald 18 May 1872 P3ex:dalby-herald-18-may-1872-p3
Gympie Times 22 May 1872 P3ex:gympie-times-22-may-1872-p3
Maryborough Chronicle 18 May 1872 P2ex:maryborough-chronicle-18-may-1872-p2
Maryborough Chronicle 28 May 1872 P4ex:maryborough-chronicle-28-may-1872-p4
Northern Argus 18 May 1872 P2ex:northern-argus-18-may-1872-p2
Northern Argus 18 May 1872 P3ex:northern-argus-18-may-1872-p3
Qld Times 26 June 1880 P3ex:qld-times-26-june-1880-p3
Queenslander 12 June 1872 P754ex:queenslander-12-june-1872-p754
Queenslander 18 May 1872 P2ex:queenslander-18-may-1872-p2
Richmond River Herald 22 May 1936 P3ex:richmond-river-herald-22-may-1936-p3
Rockhampton Bulletin 18 May 1872 P2ex:rockhampton-bulletin-18-may-1872-p2
Rockhampton Bulletin 1 June 1872 P5ex:rockhampton-bulletin-1-june-1872-p5
Rockhampton Bulletin 20 June 1872 P2ex:rockhampton-bulletin-20-june-1872-p2
Rockhampton Bulletin 3 November 1877 P3ex:rockhampton-bulletin-3-november-1877-p3
Telegraph 16 April 1873 P2ex:telegraph-16-april-1873-p2
Warwick Examiner 1 June 1872 P2ex:warwick-examiner-1-june-1872-p2

`sameAs`Same As(15)

An Atrocious Murder by the Blacksex:an-atrocious-murder-by-the-blacks
His Deathex:his-death
Murder by the Blacks on the Lower Barcooex:murder-by-the-blacks-on-the-lower-barcoo
Poor Welford Met His Deathex:poor-welford-met-his-death
Poor Welford S Endex:poor-welford-s-end
Poor Welford Was Murdered by the Blacksex:poor-welford-was-murdered-by-the-blacks
The Blacks Murdered Welford and His Stockmanex:the-blacks-murdered-welford-and-his-stockman
The Murderex:the-murder
The Murder of Mr Welford at Isis Downs on the Lower Barcoo by Aboriginesex:the-murder-of-mr-welford-at-isis-downs-on-the-lower-barcoo-by-aborigines
The Murder of Welford and His Manex:the-murder-of-welford-and-his-man
The Murder of Welford and His Man by the Blacks in 1872ex:the-murder-of-welford-and-his-man-by-the-blacks-in-1872
The Murder Was Committedex:the-murder-was-committed
The Tragic End of Mr Welfordex:the-tragic-end-of-mr-welford
This Eventex:this-event
Welford S Deathex:welford-s-death

`associatedWithEvent`Associated With Event(12)

Armstrongex:armstrong
Barcoo Riverex:barcoo-river
Charles Lumley Hillex:charles-lumley-hill
Ed Harriesex:ed-harries
Henry Hallex:henry-hall
Jiu Jiuex:jiu-jiu
Kangarooex:kangaroo
Kuungkariex:kuungkari
Maxwellex:maxwell
Mitchellex:mitchell
Paddyex:paddy
Richard Welfordex:richard-welford

`diedInEvent`Died in Event(2)

Henry Hallex:henry-hall
Richard Welfordex:richard-welford

`associatedWith`Associated With(1)

Barcoo River Victoriaex:barcoo-river-victoria

`misunderstandsCircumstances`Misunderstands Circumstances(1)

Western Championex:western-champion

`perpetratedEvent`Perpetrated Event(1)

The Murderersex:the-murderers

Other facts (20)

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20 facts

Predicate	Value	Ref
Attack Direction	true	[1]
In District	true	[1]
While Cross Cutting a Tree	true	[1]
Attacked From Behind	true	[1]
Occurred in	Barcoo District	[1]
Date First Reported	1872	[1]
Has Contemporary Reference	Qsa846899	[1]
Related Pastoral District	Mitchell	[1]
Related Language Group	Kuungkari	[1]
Related Place	Barcoo River	[1]
Perpetrated by	Aboriginal People	[1]
Number of People Killed	2	[1]
Location Type	Pastoral run	[1]
Event Nature	Attack on Europeans/others	[1]
Occurred at	Welford Downs Station	[1]
Rdfs:label	Attack on Europeans/others - Richard Welford and Henry Hall, Welford Downs station (24 May 1872)	[1]
Rdf:type	Frontier Conflict Event	[1]
May Have Had Reprisal	true	[1]
Illustrates Necessity of Reform	Queenslander Reform	[1]
Possible Cause	reprisal for deaths caused by the NMP	[1]

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associatedWithfrontier-massacres/10607

ex:armstrong

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associatedWithfrontier-massacres/10607

ex:barcoo-river-victoria

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associatedWithfrontier-massacres/10607

ex:charles-lumley-hill

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associatedWithfrontier-massacres/10607

ex:ed-harries

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associatedWithfrontier-massacres/10607

ex:henry-hall

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associatedWithfrontier-massacres/10607

ex:jiu-jiu

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associatedWithfrontier-massacres/10607

ex:maxwell

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associatedWithfrontier-massacres/10607

ex:richard-welford

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attackDirectionfrontier-massacres/10607

true

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attackedFromBehindfrontier-massacres/10607

true

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dateDiscrepancyWithfrontier-massacres/10607

ex:maryborough-chronicle-18-may-1872-p2

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dateDiscrepancyWithfrontier-massacres/10607

ex:northern-argus-18-may-1872-p3

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dateFirstReportedfrontier-massacres/10607

1872

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dateVariationfrontier-massacres/10607

24 April 1872 vs 24 May 1872

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dateVariationfrontier-massacres/10607

true

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disputedDatefrontier-massacres/10607

24 April 1872

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duringActivityfrontier-massacres/10607

true

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eventNaturefrontier-massacres/10607

Attack on Europeans/others

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firstReportedInfrontier-massacres/10607

1872

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hasCauseReasonfrontier-massacres/10607

true

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hasContemporaryReferencefrontier-massacres/10607

ex:qsa846899

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hasMultiplePossibleCausesfrontier-massacres/10607

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illustratesNecessityOfReformfrontier-massacres/10607

ex:queenslander-reform

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inDistrictfrontier-massacres/10607

true

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locationTypefrontier-massacres/10607

Pastoral run

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mayHaveHadReprisalfrontier-massacres/10607

true

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numberOfPeopleKilledfrontier-massacres/10607

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occurredAtfrontier-massacres/10607

ex:welford-downs-station

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occurredInfrontier-massacres/10607

ex:barcoo-district

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occurredNearfrontier-massacres/10607

ex:isis-downs

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occurredNearfrontier-massacres/10607

true

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occurredOnfrontier-massacres/10607

1872-05-24

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occurredOnfrontier-massacres/10607

24 April

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perpetratedByfrontier-massacres/10607

ex:aboriginal-people

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possibleCausefrontier-massacres/10607

reprisal for deaths caused by the NMP

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labelfrontier-massacres/10607

Attack on Europeans/others - Richard Welford and Henry Hall, Welford Downs station (24 May 1872)

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typefrontier-massacres/10607

ex:FrontierConflictEvent

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relatedLanguageGroupfrontier-massacres/10607

ex:kuungkari

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relatedPastoralDistrictfrontier-massacres/10607

ex:mitchell

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relatedPlacefrontier-massacres/10607

ex:barcoo-river

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