Ceylon

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Ceylon has 19 facts recorded in Dontopedia across 9 references, with 2 live disagreements.

19 facts·13 predicates·9 sources·2 in dispute

Mostly:rdf:type(3), historical name for(2), supplied one shipload of(1)

Inbound mentions (82)

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`locatedIn`Located in(8)

Cinnamon Grovesex:cinnamon-groves
Coffee Plantationsex:coffee-plantations
Colomboex:colombo
Kaffir and Malay Corpsex:kaffir-and-malay-corps
Portuguese Influenced Communitiesex:portuguese-influenced-communities
Portuguese Influenced Communitiesex:portuguese-influenced-communities
Savage Rodea Tribesex:savage-rodea-tribes
Substitutesex:substitutes

`manFrom`Man From(6)

Nellie Geraldton Husbandex:nellie-geraldton-husband
William Kareineex:william-kareine
William Kareineex:william-kareine
William Kareineex:william-kareine
William Kareineex:william-kareine
William Kareine Ceylonex:william-kareine-ceylon

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Indus Shipex:indus-ship
Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Coex:peninsular-and-oriental-steam-navigation-co
Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Companyex:peninsular-and-oriental-steam-navigation-company

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Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Companyex:peninsular-and-oriental-steam-navigation-company

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Jimmy Singaleeex:jimmy-singalee
Jimmy Singaleeex:jimmy-singalee

`likenedJungleTo`Likened Jungle to(2)

George Elphinstone Dalrympleex:george-elphinstone-dalrymple
George Elphinstone Dalrympleex:george-elphinstone-dalrymple

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William Kareineex:william-kareine
William Kareineex:william-kareine

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Kaffir Corpsex:kaffir-corps
Kaffir Corpsex:kaffir-corps

`origin`Origin(2)

Roots of Cocos Nuciferaex:roots-of-cocos-nucifera
Will Sunnz Campbellex:will-sunnz-campbell

`residesIn`Resides in(2)

Father of Jimmy Singaleeex:father-of-jimmy-singalee
Jimmy Singalee Fatherex:jimmy-singalee-father

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Assamex:assam
P and O Steamshipsex:p-and-o-steamships

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Plantersex:planters
Plantersex:planters

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Colomboex:colombo

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Cingalese Steamerex:cingalese-steamer

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Madras Troopsex:madras-troops

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Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co Steamshipsex:peninsular-and-oriental-steam-navigation-co-steamships

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Refusal of British India Immigrationex:refusal-of-british-india-immigration

`causesPlantersToTurnTo`Causes Planters to Turn to(1)

Indian Immigration Act Repealex:indian-immigration-act-repeal

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Seven Cingaleseex:seven-cingalese

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Assamex:assam

`fatherWasTradesmanIn`Father Was Tradesman in(1)

Jimmy Singaleeex:jimmy-singalee

`from`From(1)

Nellie Geraldton Husbandex:nellie-geraldton-husband

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Indian Ocean South Asian Worldex:indian-ocean-south-asian-world

`hasOrigin`Has Origin(1)

Average Annual Export of Areca Nuts From Ceylonex:average-annual-export-of-areca-nuts-from-ceylon

`in`In(1)

Malay Corpsex:malay-corps

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Indian Ocean South Asian Worldex:indian-ocean-south-asian-world

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Ticks From Bataviaex:ticks-from-batavia

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Nellie Husbandex:nellie-husband

`isTradesmanIn`Is Tradesman in(1)

Jimmy Singalee Fatherex:jimmy-singalee-father

`leftEgyptForExileIn`Left Egypt for Exile in(1)

Arabi Leadersex:arabi-leaders

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Maritime Trade Routesex:maritime-trade-routes

`linked`Linked(1)

Maritime Trade Routesex:maritime-trade-routes

`links`Links(1)

Maritime Trade Routesex:maritime-trade-routes

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Maritime Trade Routesex:maritime-trade-routes

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Colomboex:colombo

`location`Location(1)

Coco Root Masticationex:coco-root-mastication

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Cingalese Agreementsex:cingalese-agreements

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Jimmy Singaleeex:jimmy-singalee

`missionToOpenMarketsIn`Mission to Open Markets in(1)

Messrs Rowe and Kellyex:messrs-rowe-and-kelly

`obtainedSeedFrom`Obtained Seed From(1)

Mr J Dickex:mr-j-dick

`occurredIn`Occurred in(1)

State Church Abolitionsex:state-church-abolitions

`officiallyUnrepresentedIn`Officially Unrepresented in(1)

Queenslandex:queensland

`originatesFrom`Originates From(1)

Arrival of Cingalese Artisansex:arrival-of-cingalese-artisans

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Tea Shipment 1881ex:tea-shipment-1881

`preparedToRecruit`Prepared to Recruit(1)

Mackay Plantersex:mackay-planters

`receivesParcelsFor`Receives Parcels for(1)

Parcel Officeex:parcel-office

`recruitedIn`Recruited in(1)

Malay Corpsex:malay-corps

`recruitedMalayMenAsSoldiers`Recruited Malay Men As Soldiers(1)

Malay Corpsex:malay-corps

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George Diazex:george-diaz

`toBeNextGovernorOf`To Be Next Governor of(1)

Sir Arthur Gordonex:sir-arthur-gordon

`toBeReturnedFreeTo`To Be Returned Free to(1)

Cingalese 12ex:cingalese-12

`toBeTransferredTo`To Be Transferred to(1)

Sir Henry Blakeex:sir-henry-blake

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Plantersex:planters

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George Elphinstone Dalrympleex:george-elphinstone-dalrymple

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Plantersex:planters

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Plantersex:planters

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Other facts (16)

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16 facts

Predicate	Value	Ref
Rdf:type	Place	[6]
Rdf:type	Island	[8]
Rdf:type	Place	[9]
Historical Name for	Sri Lanka	[2]
Historical Name for	Sri Lanka	[3]
Supplied One Shipload of	Cingalese	[1]
Equivalent to Sri Lanka	True	[2]
Equivalent to	Sri Lanka	[2]
Presupposes County of India	India	[3]
Contextually Sri Lanka	Modern Name	[3]
Implicates British Colony	1893 Context	[3]
Source of	Coolies	[4]
Cultivates Tobacco	Tobacco	[5]
Export of	Areca Nut	[6]
Location of Use	Instruments	[7]
Characterized by	Fragrant Breezes	[8]

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suppliedOneShiploadOftrove-cooktown/cingalese

ex:cingalese

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historicalNameForcooktown-hospital-registers

ex:sri-lanka

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equivalentToSriLankacooktown-hospital-registers

ex:true

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equivalentTocooktown-hospital-registers

ex:sri-lanka

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historicalNameForbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/hospital-registers/025-jimmy-singalee-ceylonese

ex:sri-lanka

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presupposesCountyOfIndiabrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/hospital-registers/025-jimmy-singalee-ceylonese

ex:india

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contextuallySriLankabrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/hospital-registers/025-jimmy-singalee-ceylonese

ex:modern-name

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implicatesBritishColonybrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/hospital-registers/025-jimmy-singalee-ceylonese

ex:1893-context

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sourceOfbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/52060201_Wednesday-15-November-1882-devonshire-cingalese-cooktown-brisbane-letter

ex:coolies

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cultivatesTobaccoseven-sisters-of-sleep/30

ex:tobacco

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labelseven-sisters-of-sleep/206

Ceylon

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typeseven-sisters-of-sleep/206

ex:Place

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exportOfseven-sisters-of-sleep/206

ex:areca-nut

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locationOfUseseven-sisters-of-sleep/202

ex:instruments

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typeseven-sisters-of-sleep/220

ex:Island

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labelseven-sisters-of-sleep/220

the island of Ceylon

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characterizedByseven-sisters-of-sleep/220

ex:fragrant-breezes

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labelseven-sisters-of-sleep/279

Ceylon

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typeseven-sisters-of-sleep/279

ex:Place

References (9)

9 references

[1]Cingalese1 fact
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[2]Cooktown Hospital Registers3 facts
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[3]025 Jimmy Singalee Ceylonese4 facts
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[4]52060201 Wednesday 15 November 1882 Devonshire Cingalese Cooktown Brisbane Letter1 fact
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  The mailed Spaniard and red-plumed Indian have fought around it; and gold-seekers have drenched it with the gore of negroes. One whole continent has been enriched by it; and to cultivate it, another continent has been depopulated. Negroes h…
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  N.B.—The average annual export of areca nuts from Ceylon is 50,000 cwts., and the price a fraction below 20s. per cwt. 267 CHAPTER XIX. UNDER THE PALMS.…
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  epared nuts, are annually exported to Tinnevelly and other parts of the country, and about 3,000,000 of ripe nuts are shipped to Bombay and other places, exclusive of the quantity consumed in the country, and for the inland trade. From th…
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  To the Peruvian the province of Yongas de la Paz in the North-East of Bolivia is an El Dorado, because there grows in the greatest profusion and luxuriance his favorite Coca. We may look with delight towards the island of Ceylon, and, in im…
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  Kassu (extract) Areca catechu India ” Cowry (extract) Areca catechu Mysore ” Kutt or catechu Acacia catechu India ” 371 Gambir Uncaria gambir Singapore &c. Chewed. ” Uncaria sp. ” ” Betel pepper leaves C…

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Ceylon

Inbound mentions (82)

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