Diggers
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Diggers has 63 facts recorded in Dontopedia across 37 references, with 5 live disagreements.
Mostly:unanimous in declaring(2), came overland from(2), saved high price of carriage(2)
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- Macmillan
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- Mr J V Mulligan
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- Maytown Sunday
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- Steamship Companies
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- E and a Company Steamer Menmuir
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- Mr J Sullivan
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- Mount Morgan Owners
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- Local Aboriginals
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- Palmer Road
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- Palmerville
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- Macmillan Expedition 1873
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- Nmp Event 23029
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- Hells Gate Track
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- Mrs Lynett
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- Last Wet Season
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reefingGoldBeyondDiggersMeansReefing Gold Beyond Diggers Means(1)
- Hodgkinson Gold
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- Wentworth D Arcy Uhr
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- Aboriginal People
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- Sluice Box Shovels
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- Company Manager
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- Queensland Baking Powder Elliotts
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- Murderer
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Other facts (63)
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| Predicate | Value | Ref |
|---|---|---|
| Unanimous in Declaring | Present Johnstone Finds Not Good Enough | [2] |
| Unanimous in Declaring | Present Finds Inadequate | [5] |
| Came Overland From | Etheridge Fields | [1] |
| Came Overland From | Gilbert Fields | [1] |
| Saved High Price of Carriage | New Rush Carriage | [6] |
| Saved High Price of Carriage | follows new rush | [7] |
| Protested Needing Protection | null | [15] |
| Protested Needing Protection | Macmillan Armed Party | [23] |
| Turned Back From | want of grass | [19] |
| Turned Back From | want of grass | [20] |
| Communicated News to | Friends in Colonies | [33] |
| Communicated News to | Friends in Colony | [34] |
| True to Instincts | rushed off | [1] |
| Endeavoured to Show | Chinese No Legal Right on Goldfields | [2] |
| Opinion Majority | null | [2] |
| Face Hardships | null | [2] |
| Satisfied With Prospects | true | [3] |
| Complains About | Government Attention | [1] |
| Active for Years | 4 | [1] |
| Fosters | Law and Order | [1] |
| Contrasts With Typical Expectations | null | [1] |
| Demonstrate Access Difficulty | To Mapoon | [1] |
| Traveling to | Port Darwin | [4] |
| Destination | Port Darwin | [4] |
| Argued No Legal Right | Chinese on Goldfields | [5] |
| Opinion Divided on Prospects | null | [5] |
| Protested Separation | Macmillan Party | [8] |
| Wanted Lum Yun Lum Yet | Stolen Sluice Shovels | [8] |
| Shot Several Blacks | Normanby | [8] |
| Exhibit Humanity | Carrying Joseph Perry | [9] |
| Protested Need Protection | Macmillan Party | [10] |
| Showered Stones | Chinese Hovels | [11] |
| Exist in Number | 26 or 27 | [12] |
| Synonymous With | Miners | [12] |
| Arrived Cooktown by Shipload From South | null | [13] |
| Abandoned Foodstuffs to Keep Up | Macmillan Party | [14] |
| Protested Needed Protection Kept Pace Abandoning Foodstuffs | null | [16] |
| Attacked and Killed by Blacks | null | [16] |
| Brought Into | Camp | [17] |
| Brought | Two Gins and Three Pickaninnies | [17] |
| Nz Victorians Nsw Queenslanders Carried70lb Rations | null | [18] |
| Exist Presupposed | null | [19] |
| Fine Stamp Slow Friendship Loyal | null | [21] |
| Trying to Get Slaves | Slaves | [22] |
| Acted in Self Defence | justified | [24] |
| Saved From High Carriage | null | [25] |
| Saved High Carriage Price | if above attended to | [26] |
| Expected | Henry Bloomfield Gough | [27] |
| Mistaken in Expectation | True | [27] |
| Resumed Work | True | [27] |
| Brought Into Camp | Two Gins Three Piccaninnies | [28] |
| Sent Requisition | William Austin Nichols | [29] |
| Fear After Consequences of Vigilantism | null | [30] |
| Dispersed | Aboriginal Stragglers | [31] |
| Evaluated As Powerless | Nmp Event 23029 | [31] |
| Were Powerless to | interfere in the darkness | [31] |
| Threaten | Reprisals | [32] |
| State Determination to Test | whether a bullet can not travel faster than a black thief | [32] |
| Pushed Up River | Palmer River | [35] |
| Discovered | Left Hand Branch Palmer | [35] |
| Pushed Away From Palmerville | Palmerville | [35] |
| Will Return to | Queensland Pactolus | [36] |
| Paid for Beef With | Nuggets and Gold Dust | [37] |
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See also
- Chinese No Legal Right on Goldfields
- Present Johnstone Finds Not Good Enough
- Government Attention
- Law and Order
- To Mapoon
- Etheridge Fields
- Gilbert Fields
- Port Darwin
- Present Finds Inadequate
- Chinese on Goldfields
- New Rush Carriage
- Macmillan Party
- Stolen Sluice Shovels
- Normanby
- Carrying Joseph Perry
- Chinese Hovels
- 26 or 27
- Miners
- Camp
- Two Gins and Three Pickaninnies
- Slaves
- Macmillan Armed Party
- Henry Bloomfield Gough
- True
- Two Gins Three Piccaninnies
- William Austin Nichols
- Aboriginal Stragglers
- Nmp Event 23029
- Reprisals
- Friends in Colonies
- Friends in Colony
- Palmer River
- Left Hand Branch Palmer
- Palmerville
- Queensland Pactolus
- Nuggets and Gold Dust
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