Australian Federation

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Occurred in Year	1901^[1]
Occurred in	1901^[5]
Effect on Population	decline^[1]
Effect on Population	Mauritian population declined^[1]
Rdf Type	Event^[1]
Year	1901^[1]
Occurred	true^[5]
Ex:when	1901^[1]
Caused	Mauritian Population Decline^[1]

ex:australian-federation

Australian Federation has 34 facts recorded in Dontopedia across 14 references, with 3 live disagreements.

34 facts·31 predicates·14 sources·3 in dispute

Mostly:occurred in year(2), occurred in(2), effect on population(2)

Occurred in Yearin dispute`occurredInYear`

1901^[1]all time · Wf5 23 Mauritius Immigration History From Mauritius to Victoria
1901^[5]sourceall time · Wf3 21 Mauritians Emelbourne the Encyclopedia of Melbourne Online

Occurred inin dispute`occurredIn`

1901^[5]all time · Wf3 21 Mauritians Emelbourne the Encyclopedia of Melbourne Online
1901^[1]sourceall time · Wf5 23 Mauritius Immigration History From Mauritius to Victoria

Effect on Populationin dispute`effectOnPopulation`

decline^[1]all time · Wf5 23 Mauritius Immigration History From Mauritius to Victoria
Mauritian population declined^[1]all time · Wf5 23 Mauritius Immigration History From Mauritius to Victoria

Rdf Type`rdfType`

Event^[1]all time · Wf5 23 Mauritius Immigration History From Mauritius to Victoria

Year`year`

1901^[1]all time · Wf5 23 Mauritius Immigration History From Mauritius to Victoria

Occurred`occurred`

true^[5]all time · Wf3 21 Mauritians Emelbourne the Encyclopedia of Melbourne Online

Ex:when`ex:when`

1901^[1]all time · Wf5 23 Mauritius Immigration History From Mauritius to Victoria

Caused`caused`

Mauritian Population Decline^[1]sourceall time · Wf5 23 Mauritius Immigration History From Mauritius to Victoria

General Consensus`generalConsensus`

Matter of Time^[7]all time · Trove Article 291085937

Inevitable in Time`inevitableInTime`

General Consensus^[7]all time · Trove Article 291085937

General Consensus`general-consensus`

Matter of Time^[6]all time · 291085937 Friday 12 December 1890 Telegraphic News Cairns Dec 9

Requires`requires`

Queensland^[14]all time · Loop11 Bloomfield

Inbound mentions (34)

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`declinedAfter`Declined After(2)

Mauritian Population Victoriaex:mauritian-population-victoria
Mauritian Population Victoria Post Federationex:mauritian-population-victoria-post-federation

`mightDeclineToJoin`Might Decline to Join(2)

North Statesex:north-states
Two Independent Statesex:two-independent-states

`arrivedBefore`Arrived Before(1)

First Mauritian Migrantsex:first-mauritian-migrants

`celebrated`Celebrated(1)

Commonwealth Celebrationsex:commonwealth-celebrations

`concerns`Concerns(1)

Commonwealth Billex:commonwealth-bill

`contextualizesPreFederationDebate`Contextualizes Pre Federation Debate(1)

Darling Downs Gazette Articleex:darling-downs-gazette-article

`contextualTo`Contextual to(1)

Convention Billex:convention-bill

`dealsWith`Deals With(1)

Sydney Conventionex:sydney-convention

`enables`Enables(1)

Federation Enabling Billex:federation-enabling-bill

`ex:declinedAfter`Ex:declined After(1)

Mauritian Population Victoriaex:mauritian-population-victoria

`givesAddressInSupportOf`Gives Address in Support of(1)

Mr Bartonex:mr-barton

`inAustralianFederation`In Australian Federation(1)

North Powersex:north-powers

`isEvaluatedPositivelyAsKey`Is Evaluated Positively As Key(1)

Edmund Bartonex:edmund-barton

`isHistoricalProcess`Is Historical Process(1)

Australian Federationex:australian-federation

`occurredAfter`Occurred After(1)

Discriminatory Immigration Testingex:discriminatory-immigration-testing

`occursIn1901Context`Occurs In1901 Context(1)

Oxley Federal Electionex:oxley-federal-election

`onEveOf`On Eve of(1)

Independent States Proposalex:independent-states-proposal

`partOfFederationMovement`Part of Federation Movement(1)

Federal Conventionex:federal-convention

`prefigures`Prefigures(1)

Intercolonial Postal Agreementex:intercolonial-postal-agreement

`presupposesExistenceOf`Presupposes Existence of(1)

Textex:text

`presupposesOccurrenceOf`Presupposes Occurrence of(1)

Australian Federationex:australian-federation

`presupposesPoliticalMovement`Presupposes Political Movement(1)

Federal Conventionex:federal-convention

`professesEagernessFor`Professes Eagerness for(1)

Sir Henry Parkesex:sir-henry-parkes

`referencesHistoricalEvent`References Historical Event(1)

Textex:text

`refersToHistoricalEvent`Refers to Historical Event(1)

Australian Federationex:australian-federation

`spokeOn`Spoke on(1)

Mr Justice Hardingex:mr-justice-harding

`successorRoleToFederationArchitect`Successor Role to Federation Architect(1)

Prime Minister of Australiaex:prime-minister-of-australia

`timingRelativeTo`Timing Relative to(1)

Northern Separationex:northern-separation

`topic`Topic(1)

Federal Discussionsex:federal-discussions

`wasAppliedAfter`Was Applied After(1)

Dictation Testex:dictation-test

`wasKeyArchitectOf`Was Key Architect of(1)

Edmund Bartonex:edmund-barton

`wouldCreate`Would Create(1)

Commonwealth Billex:commonwealth-bill

Other facts (19)

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19 facts

Predicate	Value	Ref
Is Matter of Time	General Consensus	[11]
General Consensus That	only a matter of time	[2]
Key Policy for O Connell and Plunkett	null	[3]
Presupposes Occurrence of	Australian Federation	[10]
Refers to Historical Event	Australian Federation	[10]
Has Status	pending	[9]
Has Near Probability	Considered Likely	[8]
Renders Problematic	Two Independent States	[8]
Considered Inevitable	null	[2]
Context of Elections	First Elections Senate Representatives	[4]
Contemporary Debate	1890	[3]
It Would Appear Things in Train for Settlement	null	[12]
Is Historical Process	Australian Federation	[10]
Is Known Via Bartons Role	Edmund Barton	[10]
Rdfs:label	Australian federation	[13]
Teleologically Requires	All Colonies	[14]
Rdf:type	Policy Issue	[13]
Recorded in	Mauritius Page	[1]
Created	Australia	[5]

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34 undated

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causedval-mauritius/wf5-23-mauritius-immigration-history-from-mauritius-to-victoria

ex:mauritian-population-decline

—

consideredInevitablelaura-corridor/loop10-reynolds-corridor

null

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contemporaryDebatetrove-cooktown/cingalese

1890

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contextOfElectionslaura-corridor/loop9-stations

ex:first-elections-senate-representatives

—

createdval-mauritius/wf3-21-mauritians-emelbourne-the-encyclopedia-of-melbourne-online

ex:australia

—

effectOnPopulationval-mauritius/wf5-23-mauritius-immigration-history-from-mauritius-to-victoria

decline

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effectOnPopulationval-mauritius/wf5-23-mauritius-immigration-history-from-mauritius-to-victoria

Mauritian population declined

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whenval-mauritius/wf5-23-mauritius-immigration-history-from-mauritius-to-victoria

1901

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general-consensusbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/291085937_Friday-12-December-1890-telegraphic-news-cairns-dec-9

ex:matter-of-time

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generalConsensusrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/trove-article-291085937

ex:matter-of-time

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generalConsensusThatlaura-corridor/loop10-reynolds-corridor

only a matter of time

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hasNearProbabilitybrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/291086422_Friday-26-December-1890-cooktown-dec-22

ex:considered-likely

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hasStatusblucher-uhr/trove--trove-articles--blucher-aboriginal--tuesday 20 june 1899--3695937--the-brisbane-courier-tuesday-june-20-1899

pending

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inevitableInTimerosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/trove-article-291085937

ex:general-consensus

—

isHistoricalProcessctx:test/api-test-barton

ex:australian-federation

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isKnownViaBartonsRolectx:test/api-test-barton

ex:edmund-barton

—

isMatterOfTimelaura-corridor/loop11-hodgkinson

ex:general-consensus

—

itWouldAppearThingsInTrainForSettlementtrove-cooktown/mauritius-queensland

null

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keyPolicyForOConnellAndPlunketttrove-cooktown/cingalese

null

—

occurredval-mauritius/wf3-21-mauritians-emelbourne-the-encyclopedia-of-melbourne-online

true

—

occurredInval-mauritius/wf3-21-mauritians-emelbourne-the-encyclopedia-of-melbourne-online

1901

—

occurredInval-mauritius/wf5-23-mauritius-immigration-history-from-mauritius-to-victoria

1901

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1901

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occurredInYearval-mauritius/wf3-21-mauritians-emelbourne-the-encyclopedia-of-melbourne-online

1901

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presupposesOccurrenceOfctx:test/api-test-barton

ex:australian-federation

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labeldocument/01775b72-072a-4a49-8f20-8b0a5516c461

Australian federation

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typedocument/01775b72-072a-4a49-8f20-8b0a5516c461

ex:PolicyIssue

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ex:Event

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recordedInval-mauritius/wf5-23-mauritius-immigration-history-from-mauritius-to-victoria

ex:mauritius-page

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refersToHistoricalEventctx:test/api-test-barton

ex:australian-federation

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ex:two-independent-states

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requireslaura-corridor/loop11-bloomfield

ex:queensland

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teleologicallyRequireslaura-corridor/loop11-bloomfield

ex:all-colonies

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yearval-mauritius/wf5-23-mauritius-immigration-history-from-mauritius-to-victoria

1901

References (14)

14 references

[1]Wf5 23 Mauritius Immigration History From Mauritius to Victoria9 facts
customctx:genes/val-mauritius/wf5-23-mauritius-immigration-history-from-mauritius-to-victoria
[2]Loop10 Reynolds Corridor2 facts
customctx:genes/laura-corridor/loop10-reynolds-corridor
[3]Cingalese2 facts
customctx:genes/trove-cooktown/cingalese
[4]Loop9 Stations1 fact
customctx:genes/laura-corridor/loop9-stations
[5]Wf3 21 Mauritians Emelbourne the Encyclopedia of Melbourne Online4 facts
customctx:genes/val-mauritius/wf3-21-mauritians-emelbourne-the-encyclopedia-of-melbourne-online
[6]291085937 Friday 12 December 1890 Telegraphic News Cairns Dec 91 fact
customctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/291085937_Friday-12-December-1890-telegraphic-news-cairns-dec-9
[7]Trove Article 2910859372 facts
customctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/trove-article-291085937
[8]291086422 Friday 26 December 1890 Cooktown Dec 222 facts
customctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/291086422_Friday-26-December-1890-cooktown-dec-22
[9]Trove Trove Articles Blucher Aboriginal Tuesday 20 June 1899 3695937 the Brisbane Courier Tuesday June 20 18991 fact
customctx:research/blucher-uhr/trove--trove-articles--blucher-aboriginal--tuesday 20 june 1899--3695937--the-brisbane-courier-tuesday-june-20-1899
[10]Api Test Barton4 facts
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[11]Loop11 Hodgkinson1 fact
customctx:genes/laura-corridor/loop11-hodgkinson
[12]Mauritius Queensland1 fact
customctx:genes/trove-cooktown/mauritius-queensland
[13]SUMMARY FOR EUROPE. INTRODUCTION.2 facts
trove.nla.gov.aucustomctx:claims/document/01775b72-072a-4a49-8f20-8b0a5516c461
- full textSUMMARY FOR EUROPE. INTRODUCTION.
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  28 Dec 1889 - SUMMARY FOR EUROPE. Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Saturday 28 December 1889, page 7 SUMMARY FOR EUROPE. INTRODUCTION. In the political -world of Queensland a peaceful and welcome calm has reigned ever Binoe the olose …
[14]Loop11 Bloomfield2 facts
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Australian Federation

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Occurredoccurred

Ex:whenex:when

Causedcaused

General ConsensusgeneralConsensus

Inevitable in TimeinevitableInTime

General Consensusgeneral-consensus

Requiresrequires

Inbound mentions (34)

declinedAfterDeclined After(2)

mightDeclineToJoinMight Decline to Join(2)

arrivedBeforeArrived Before(1)

celebratedCelebrated(1)

concernsConcerns(1)

contextualizesPreFederationDebateContextualizes Pre Federation Debate(1)

contextualToContextual to(1)

dealsWithDeals With(1)

enablesEnables(1)

ex:declinedAfterEx:declined After(1)

givesAddressInSupportOfGives Address in Support of(1)

inAustralianFederationIn Australian Federation(1)

isEvaluatedPositivelyAsKeyIs Evaluated Positively As Key(1)

isHistoricalProcessIs Historical Process(1)

occurredAfterOccurred After(1)

occursIn1901ContextOccurs In1901 Context(1)

onEveOfOn Eve of(1)

partOfFederationMovementPart of Federation Movement(1)

prefiguresPrefigures(1)

presupposesExistenceOfPresupposes Existence of(1)

presupposesOccurrenceOfPresupposes Occurrence of(1)

presupposesPoliticalMovementPresupposes Political Movement(1)

professesEagernessForProfesses Eagerness for(1)

referencesHistoricalEventReferences Historical Event(1)

refersToHistoricalEventRefers to Historical Event(1)

spokeOnSpoke on(1)

successorRoleToFederationArchitectSuccessor Role to Federation Architect(1)

timingRelativeToTiming Relative to(1)

topicTopic(1)

wasAppliedAfterWas Applied After(1)

wasKeyArchitectOfWas Key Architect of(1)

wouldCreateWould Create(1)

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`wasAppliedAfter`Was Applied After(1)

`wasKeyArchitectOf`Was Key Architect of(1)

`wouldCreate`Would Create(1)