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Cooktown Herald has 270 facts recorded in Dontopedia across 97 references, with 28 live disagreements.

270 facts·222 predicates·97 sources·28 in dispute

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Other facts (269)

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269 facts
PredicateValueRef
ReportsBech De Mer News[3]
ReportsCatterthun Voyage[1]
ReportsCooktown Welcome to Governor[6]
ReportsPeter Doolan Murder[26]
ReportsMrs Watson Death[33]
ReportsGovernment Evidence Mrs Watson[44]
ReportsBech De Mer Fishery[58]
ReportsSpearing of Webbs Cattle[92]
Reports EventNorth Shore Blacks Assembly[4]
Reports EventArrivals Wednesday[17]
Reports EventPeter Doolan Murder[23]
Reports EventNmp Event 39538[82]
Reports EventNmp Event 49677[87]
Is Local NewspaperCooktown Publication[16]
Is Local NewspaperCooktown[18]
Is Local Newspaper{}[24]
Is Local Newspapernull[24]
Run byGeneral Spencer Brown[45]
Run byC J James[45]
Run byC J James[46]
Run byGeneral Spencer Brown[46]
Publication Date1881-11-05[1]
Publication Date7th instant[6]
Publication Date1881-11-26[8]
Is to Change Handsnull[4]
Is to Change HandsNext Week[16]
Is to Change HandsNext Week[24]
Reports RumourGovernment Evidence Mrs Watson[7]
Reports RumourHodgkinson Resignation Rumour[20]
Reports Rumournull[31]
Published on24 June 1874[74]
Published on1884-05-23[84]
Published on1876-09-13[95]
Quoted byArticle 20711121[1]
Quoted byQueenslander[26]
AdvocatesLegitimate Interests of Signatories[1]
AdvocatesCotton Cultivation[7]
Quoted inBrisbane Courier[1]
Quoted inRockhampton Bulletin 1877 08 10 P2[77]
Local PublicationCooktown[4]
Local PublicationCooktown[25]
Referenced As Sourcenull[6]
Referenced As SourceCooktown Leper Article[30]
Advises Southern Capitalistsnot misled by inflated western programmes[8]
Advises Southern Capitalistsnot discouraged by southern prejudices[8]
Reports ThatGovernment Has Evidence Mrs Watson[7]
Reports ThatEvidence on Mrs Watson[42]
Urging Claims ofCooktown As Quarantine Station[11]
Urging Claims ofCooktown[11]
Not Particularly Anxious forSuch Neighbours[11]
Not Particularly Anxious forsuch neighbours[11]
Rejects Savages LabelNew Guinea Chiefs Sons[11]
Rejects Savages LabelNew Guinea Chiefs Sons[15]
Urges Claims ofCooktown[11]
Urges Claims ofCooktown As Quarantine Station[11]
Informed AboutCooktown Whirlwind[19]
Informed AboutAttack on Cobb and Co Horses Lower Normanby April 1880[86]
Reports Rumour ThatMr W C Hodgkinson Resignation Rumour[21]
Reports Rumour ThatMr W C Hodgkinson[22]
Believes First ShipmentCotton[28]
Believes First ShipmentCotton From Far North[28]
Reported Rumours of SwindleSwindle Rumours[38]
Reported Rumours of Swindlenull[49]
Advocated for District NeedsFisheries[41]
Advocated for District NeedsFrozen Meat Production[41]
Palmer River AdvertiserGeneral Intelligence[48]
Palmer River Advertisernull[68]
Called forMore Police Detachments[56]
Called forMore Police Detachments Prevent Attacks Murders[75]
Supporter ofMcilwraith Policy[57]
Supporter ofMcilwraith Policy[66]
ReportedBirth of Son to Wife of Ching Chang[59]
Reportedincreasing appetite for roasted Asiatic[69]
Good Paper[66]
Good Papersupporter McIlwraith policy under Bailey control[67]
Reported EventNmp Event 59604[89]
Reported EventNmp Event 59608[90]
Editorial Stancesupports School of Arts[95]
Editorial Stancepro-Chinese rights[95]
Wishes Health and Prosperity toNaudin Chambard Turlin Berger[1]
Quoted As Sourcetrue[1]
Quoted on Schooner TelegraphCooktown Shipping News[1]
Has Publication Date1880-09-29[1]
Reports AboutCaptain Pennefather[1]
Advocates Encouragement forEuropean Miners Coen[1]
Observes Returns of GoldCambam Hong Kong Etc[1]
Is One ofCooktown Papers[1]
Is SourceMcivor Outrages[2]
References Queenslandercriticizes[2]
Quoted Extensivelynull[2]
Plain Spoken onLand Withdrawal[2]
Historical Context1881Frontier Pacification[4]
Source of Blacks InfoBlacks Meeting[4]
References External Source5th November[4]
DesiresEuropean Party[4]
Hopes forDrawing to Baron Von Mueller[4]
Has Good Authority for Chinese Wagestrue[4]
No Desire toMislead Miners[4]
Reports Receipt byMr Harris[1]
Government Sent Cable for Townsville ImmigrantsSpecial Vessel[1]

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