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Town Hall fire

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Town Hall fire has 23 facts recorded in Dontopedia across 9 references, with 3 live disagreements.

23 facts·19 predicates·9 sources·3 in dispute

Mostly:caused by(2), occurred at(2), rdf:type(2)

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Inbound mentions (2)

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Other facts (22)

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22 facts
PredicateValueRef
Caused byRubbish Burning[4]
Caused byUnknown Cause[8]
Occurred atWoollen Company Premises North Ipswich[6]
Occurred atTown Hall Cooktown[8]
Rdf:typeDisaster Event[8]
Rdf:typeEmergency Event[9]
Presupposes Danger to Pianonull[1]
Emphasizes Heroism of Tillnull[2]
Was Rubbish BurningDr Neilson Residence[3]
Implicates False Alarmtrue[3]
Occurred at Early HourThis Morning[5]
Known to ReadersPrevious Waste Shed Fire[6]
Was All Over by Arrivaltrue[7]
Occurred inCooktown[8]
Started DuringGrand Transformation Scene[8]
Occurrence Time10 p.m.[8]
Date1892-12-13[8]
Durationless than one hour[8]
Resulted inTotal Building Loss[8]
LocationWestminster Chambers London[9]
TimeThursday morning[9]
Affected Areaoffices above Agent-General[9]

Timeline

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presupposesDangerToPianotrove-cooktown/john-davis
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emphasizesHeroismOfTilltrove-cooktown/pearl-shell
null
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implicatesFalseAlarmlaura-corridor/loop6-roth-ethnography
true
causedBylaura-corridor/loop14-children-taken
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occurredAtEarlyHourbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/20346626_Saturday-11-November-1893-queensland-news-from-our-own-correspondents-thursday-island-
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occurredAtbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/123275208_Tuesday-24-January-1882_LOCAL-AND-GENERAL-NEWS
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knownToReadersbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/123275208_Tuesday-24-January-1882_LOCAL-AND-GENERAL-NEWS
ex:previous-waste-shed-fire
wasAllOverByArrivalrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/full-archive-reingestion-2026-05-06-batch-0012
true
typedocument/032f9e0d-0d4b-4c88-a095-555ce025ec36
ex:DisasterEvent
labeldocument/032f9e0d-0d4b-4c88-a095-555ce025ec36
Town Hall fire
occurredAtdocument/032f9e0d-0d4b-4c88-a095-555ce025ec36
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occurredIndocument/032f9e0d-0d4b-4c88-a095-555ce025ec36
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startedDuringdocument/032f9e0d-0d4b-4c88-a095-555ce025ec36
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causedBydocument/032f9e0d-0d4b-4c88-a095-555ce025ec36
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occurrenceTimedocument/032f9e0d-0d4b-4c88-a095-555ce025ec36
10 p.m.
datedocument/032f9e0d-0d4b-4c88-a095-555ce025ec36
1892-12-13
durationdocument/032f9e0d-0d4b-4c88-a095-555ce025ec36
less than one hour
resultedIndocument/032f9e0d-0d4b-4c88-a095-555ce025ec36
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locationdocument/036cd103-deed-4e1e-bc92-a768d62eac68
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timedocument/036cd103-deed-4e1e-bc92-a768d62eac68
Thursday morning
affectedAreadocument/036cd103-deed-4e1e-bc92-a768d62eac68
offices above Agent-General

References (9)

9 references
  1. [1]John Davis1 fact
    ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/john-davis
  2. [2]Pearl Shell1 fact
    ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/pearl-shell
  3. ctx:genes/laura-corridor/loop6-roth-ethnography
  4. ctx:genes/laura-corridor/loop14-children-taken
  5. ctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/20346626_Saturday-11-November-1893-queensland-news-from-our-own-correspondents-thursday-island-
  6. ctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/123275208_Tuesday-24-January-1882_LOCAL-AND-GENERAL-NEWS
  7. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/full-archive-reingestion-2026-05-06-batch-0012
  8. ctx:claims/document/032f9e0d-0d4b-4c88-a095-555ce025ec36
  9. ctx:claims/document/036cd103-deed-4e1e-bc92-a768d62eac68
    • text/plain34 KBtrove:article/3509451
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      01 Feb 1890 - The Brisbane Courier. Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Saturday 1 February 1890, page 4 THE BRISBANE COURIER SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1890. AMPLE evidence was furnished at Thurs-day's interview with Ministers on the sugar q

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