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Cooktown Correspondent has 100 facts recorded in Dontopedia across 23 references, with 8 live disagreements.

100+ facts·72 predicates·23 sources·8 in dispute

Mostly:report date(10), located in(8), performs attribution(3)

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Report Datein disputereportDate

  • October 22[4]all time · Beche De Mer
  • 1880-04-28[4]all time · Beche De Mer
  • 1885-08-31[4]all time · Beche De Mer
  • 1886-04-14[22]all time · Night Island
  • 1886-09-27[5]all time · Coloured Persons
  • 1886-02-22[4]all time · Beche De Mer
  • 1884-08-02[6]all time · Bloomfield
  • 1885-08-05[4]all time · Beche De Mer
  • 1889-02-13[21]all time · 048925a6 7ce1 4bc2 9495 Ce24e1ae456f
  • 1889-07-19[23]all time · 19816029 Saturday 27 July 1889 Queensland News From Our Own Correspondents Thursday Island

Performs Attributionin disputeperformsAttribution

Affiliated Within disputeaffiliatedWith

Correspondence Datein disputecorrespondenceDate

  • 1886-06-21[10]all time · Aboriginal Bdm Crew
  • 28th September[11]all time · Nunn

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Does Not ThinkdoesNotThink

Climbed to Summit ofclimbedToSummitOf

Inbound mentions (75)

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Other facts (61)

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61 facts
PredicateValueRef
Contrasts DifficultyClimb of Mount Saunders[3]
Intends Future Actiondig yams[3]
Is Correspondent forCooktown[3]
Observed Numerous Items onNorth Shore[3]
Plans to Dig UpYams on Mount Saunders[3]
Plans to Return toNorth Shore[3]
Asserts Examination Success1908 Music Examinations Convent[7]
Afraid Mount Madden Has Hung Firenull[2]
Asserts Certainty ofAfghan Arrival[6]
Provides Items onCooktown[20]
Provides Evidence forRecovery of Remains[1]
Provided Further Particulars RespectingWhite Woman Among Aboriginals Report[1]
Asserts Fact With CertaintyLeper Transport Event[1]
LocationCooktown[1]
Performs Speech Actwires[1]
Relays Telegraph Reportnull[6]
Never Saw Better Conditioned CattleTrue[9]
Hears InformationMr Earl Cattle Shift Info[11]
Hears ThatMr Earl Plans Cattle Shift[11]
Previously Mentioned Good GrassMcivor[11]
References Previous ReportPrevious Correspondence[11]
Performs Wiring Actnull[11]
No Stock MovementsTo Report[9]
Is Own Correspondent ofMaryborough Chronicle Wide Bay and Burnett Advertiser[8]
Performs ReportingTelegram Content[8]
Has Report Date1897-07-14[16]
Expresses Admiration forPioneers Energy[8]
Recently Returned From Trip toBloomfield River[8]
Frames As Received ParticularsCaptain Liljeblad[5]
References CourierCourier Newspaper[5]
DatelineCooktown[4]
Received News FromNew Guinea[4]
ReferencesLast Mail From East[8]
Asserts FactChinese Junk Wong Ling Return[4]
Provides Eyewitness RelayThree Blacks North Shore[18]
Advocates VisitingNorth Shore[3]
Emphasizes View QualityView From Summit of Mount Saunders[3]
Recommends toFriend in Cairns[3]
EmphasizesGreatest Interest Topic[14]
Advocates Success for School of Artsnull[2]
Believes Stone Is There in Native Youthnull[2]
Anonymous Journalist1892true[1]
Expresses Horror at Leper AppearanceChinese Leper[1]
Provides Eyewitness AccountChinese Leper[1]
Knowledge SourceThree Blacks North Shore[1]
Provides EyewitnessWhampoa Docking[6]
Believes Weather ConfinedCoast Wind Rain[9]
Observes OptimismStock Country Good[9]
Genre News Dispatchnull[15]
Is Eyewitnesstrue[8]
Believes inPossible Massacre[4]
Holds Negative StanceAborigines Presence[4]
Emphasizes Weathermultiple mentions[4]
Has Firsthand Knowledgelocal events[4]
AdvocatesReport Details[1]
Has Eyewitness KnowledgeBullocks Passage Event[11]
Relays Information FromCooktown Police[16]
Rdfs:labelCooktown correspondent[17]
Rdfs:labelCooktown correspondent[12]
Correspondent forQueenslander[12]
Received Correspondence FromToowoomba Chronicle[21]

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null
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null
—
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true
—
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believesStoneIsThereInNativeYouthbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/79282752_Wednesday-29-May-1895_cooktown-notes-from-our-correspondent-cooktown-may-17
null
—
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climbedToSummitOfbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/149650298_Wednesday-15-May-1929_Cooktowns-North-Shore
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correspondenceDatetrove-cooktown/aboriginal-bdm-crew
1886-06-21
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28th September
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null
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intendsFutureActionbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/149650298_Wednesday-15-May-1929_Cooktowns-North-Shore
dig yams
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isEyewitnesstrove-cooktown/cingalese
true
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locatedAttrove-cooktown/nunn
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ex:cooktown
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locatedInbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/175543351_Saturday-5-November-1881_THE-WHITE-WOMAN-AMONG-THE-BLACKS
ex:cooktown
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locatedIntrove-cooktown/north-shore-full
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locatedIntrove-cooktown/cingalese
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locatedIntrove-cooktown/nunn
ex:cooktown
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locationtrove-cooktown/north-shore-full
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neverSawBetterConditionedCattletrove-cooktown/reynolds
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noStockMovementstrove-cooktown/reynolds
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observedNumerousItemsOnbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/149650298_Wednesday-15-May-1929_Cooktowns-North-Shore
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observesOptimismtrove-cooktown/reynolds
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performsAttributiontrove-cooktown/malay-cooktown
null
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performsAttributiontrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
null
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performsReportingActtrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
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performsSpeechActtrove-cooktown/north-shore-full
wires
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performsWiringActtrove-cooktown/nunn
null
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plansToDigUpbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/149650298_Wednesday-15-May-1929_Cooktowns-North-Shore
ex:yams-on-mount-saunders
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previouslyMentionedGoodGrasstrove-cooktown/nunn
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providedFurtherParticularsRespectingtrove-cooktown/north-shore-full
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providesEvidenceFortrove-cooktown/north-shore-full
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providesEyewitnesstrove-cooktown/bloomfield
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Cooktown correspondent
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Cooktown correspondent
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relaysTelegraphReporttrove-cooktown/bloomfield
null
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reportDatetrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
October 22
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reportDatetrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
1880-04-28
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reportDatetrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
1885-08-31
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reportDatetrove-cooktown/night-island
1886-04-14
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reportDatetrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
1886-09-27
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1886-02-22
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1884-08-02
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1889-07-19

References (23)

23 references
  1. [1]North Shore Full14 facts
    customctx:genes/trove-cooktown/north-shore-full
  2. [2]79282752 Wednesday 29 May 1895 Cooktown Notes From Our Correspondent Cooktown May 173 facts
    customctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/79282752_Wednesday-29-May-1895_cooktown-notes-from-our-correspondent-cooktown-may-17
  3. [3]149650298 Wednesday 15 May 1929 Cooktowns North Shore10 facts
    customctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/149650298_Wednesday-15-May-1929_Cooktowns-North-Shore
  4. [4]Beche De Mer17 facts
    customctx:genes/trove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
  5. [5]Coloured Persons5 facts
    customctx:genes/trove-cooktown/coloured-persons
  6. [6]Bloomfield4 facts
    customctx:genes/trove-cooktown/bloomfield
  7. [7]111281640 Thursday 30 July 1908 Convent 0f Mercy Cooktown2 facts
    customctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/111281640_Thursday-30-July-1908-convent-0f-mercy-cooktown
  8. [8]Cingalese8 facts
    customctx:genes/trove-cooktown/cingalese
  9. [9]Reynolds4 facts
    customctx:genes/trove-cooktown/reynolds
  10. [10]Aboriginal Bdm Crew1 fact
    customctx:genes/trove-cooktown/aboriginal-bdm-crew
  11. [11]Nunn10 facts
    customctx:genes/trove-cooktown/nunn
  12. [12]QUEENSLAND. (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENTS.] COOKTOWN, September 11.3 facts
    trove.nla.gov.aucustomctx:claims/document/03118b3a-dbc5-461e-9e86-2f56a6f39096
    • full textQUEENSLAND. (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENTS.] COOKTOWN, September 11.
      text/plain4 KBtrove:article/21636130
      Show excerpt
      21 Sep 1895 - QUEENSLAND. Queenslander (Brisbane, Qld. : 1866 - 1939), Saturday 21 September 1895, page 532 QUEENSLAND. (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENTS.] COOKTOWN, September 11. Two little boys named Mathews, aged 2 and 4 years respectively, l…
  13. [13]Trove Reynolds Cooktown Removal Employment Vocabulary 34200461 fact
    customctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/trove-reynolds-cooktown-removal-employment-vocabulary-3420046
  14. [14]1366812 Saturday 29 September 1877 Cooktown From Our Own Correspondent September 151 fact
    customctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/1366812_Saturday-29-September-1877-cooktown-from-our-own-correspondent-september-15
  15. [15]John Davis1 fact
    customctx:genes/trove-cooktown/john-davis
  16. [16]Malay Cooktown4 facts
    customctx:genes/trove-cooktown/malay-cooktown
  17. [17]0196e0a3 E8a1 47b5 9bc1 D6cd5f89b3963 facts
    ctx:claims/document/0196e0a3-e8a1-47b5-9bc1-d6cd5f89b396
  18. [18]175543351 Saturday 5 November 1881 the White Woman Among the Blacks2 facts
    ctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/175543351_Saturday-5-November-1881_THE-WHITE-WOMAN-AMONG-THE-BLACKS
  19. [19]Mcivor River1 fact
    ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/mcivor-river
  20. [20]Oddfellows Cooktown1 fact
    ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/oddfellows-cooktown
  21. [21]048925a6 7ce1 4bc2 9495 Ce24e1ae456f3 facts
    ctx:claims/document/048925a6-7ce1-4bc2-9495-ce24e1ae456f
  22. [22]Night Island1 fact
    ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/night-island
  23. [23]19816029 Saturday 27 July 1889 Queensland News From Our Own Correspondents Thursday Island1 fact
    ctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/19816029_Saturday-27-July-1889-queensland-news-from-our-own-correspondents-thursday-island-

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