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Germans

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Germans has 96 facts recorded in Dontopedia across 29 references, with 7 live disagreements.

96 facts·75 predicates·29 sources·7 in dispute

Mostly:took boys for work(9), sold boys for(5), took boys for(3)

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Inbound mentions (20)

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notBadFellowsNot Bad Fellows(1)

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shutUpGermansShut Up Germans(1)

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Other facts (96)

The long tail: predicates that appear too rarely to warrant their own section. Filter or scroll to find a specific one. Each row links to its source.

96 facts
PredicateValueRef
Took Boys for WorkAboriginal Boys[14]
Took Boys for WorkAboriginal Boys[15]
Took Boys for WorkAboriginal Boys[19]
Took Boys for WorkAboriginal Boys[20]
Took Boys for Worknull[21]
Took Boys for WorkAboriginal Boys[22]
Took Boys for WorkBoys[23]
Took Boys for WorkAboriginal Boys[24]
Took Boys for WorkAboriginal Boys[25]
Sold Boys for£5[14]
Sold Boys for5[15]
Sold Boys for5[18]
Sold Boys for£5[22]
Sold Boys for5[26]
Took Boys forWork[18]
Took Boys forWork[26]
Took Boys forWork[27]
ClosedFrontier[8]
ClosedFrontier[10]
Shot SeveralJews at Frontier[8]
Shot SeveralJews Russia Germany[8]
Closed Frontier{}[8]
Closed Frontiernull[12]
Sold Per HeadAboriginal Boys[14]
Sold Per HeadAboriginal Boys[24]
Criticized for Sellingnull[15]
Criticized for SellingGeorge Demetries[19]
Not Bad FellowsThorvald Peter Ludwig Weitemeyer Later View[28]
Not Bad FellowsGermans[29]
Recently From Franco German Warwithout exception[28]
Recently From Franco German WarFranco German War[29]
Induced byStrathleven Experiment[1]
Admitted Right ofBismarck to Rule[2]
Exist As Intelligent Peopleontological[2]
Are Intelligenttrue[2]
Are Slow Movingtrue[2]
No Longer Content With Past Gloriestrue[2]
Wish Provision forFuture Freedom[2]
Beginning to Tire ofQuasi Dictatorship[2]
Desire More LibertySpectacle French Republic[2]
Are Docileas a rule[2]
Best of SettlersMr Black[3]
Allegedly AnnexedNew Guinea[4]
Neglected Huon Gulfnull[4]
EncouragingSettlement and Commerce[4]
Entreated Mamua towork for them[4]
Fancied Easy SettlementEast Africa Territory[2]
See No WayRegain Footing[2]
Criticized for NaivetyTropical Colonies[2]
Do Not UnderstandPlanting Tropical Colonies[2]
Disappointed byDifficulties Experienced[2]
SangWacht Am Rhein[5]
InstructSultans Army[6]
Like to Settle WhereSupport to One Another[7]
Are ParticularlyClannish[7]
Are Afraid They HaveMade Mistake[6]
Contrast WithChinese in California[7]
Observed Margintrue[8]
Gradually DriveBritish Subjects From Islands[9]
Trespass onBritish Preserves Pacific[9]
Strangle Efforts ofBritish Subjects Copra Manufacture[9]
Commenced FromSmall Beginnings Copra Stations[9]
Driving British From Islands byOutbidding in Barter[9]
Endeavours to ConvertPacific Into German Lake[9]
Extended Influence ThroughCoral Seas[9]
Would Be Outstripped byEnglish Rivals[9]
Have Slice ofNew Guinea[9]
Hold Own With Gleanersnull[9]
Act Aspioneer traders[9]
AcquiredNew Britain New Ireland Duke of York[9]
Not Habit of Being First toput in the sickle[9]
Obtain Labour High HandedlyInadequate Remuneration[9]
Permitted to Do As They Like inPacific[9]
Presupposed to HaveNational Feelings[11]
Have EstablishedLarge German Colonies[11]
Bring With ThemNational Language and Feelings[11]
Spending Per Montha large amount[8]
Pushing onColonisation New Guinea[8]
Represented onGoldfields[13]
Accused of Slave TradingGeorge Demetries[14]
Exploited AboriginalsAboriginal Boys[16]
Sold Aboriginals£5 per head[16]
Took Aboriginals for WorkAboriginal Boys[16]
Treats Aboriginals As Commodities{}[17]
Exploited Boys CommerciallyAboriginal Boys[18]
Sold Aboriginal Boys5[19]
Sold Aboriginal Boys for£5 a head[21]
Sold Boys for Amount£5 a head[25]
Commercially Exploit BoysSelling for Work[26]
Rushed Potatoesstuffed in pockets shirts[28]
Silenced by Uniforminstantly[28]
Ate All Potatoes Composedlytrue[28]
Sang of FatherlandFatherland[29]
Rushed Potatoes Stuffed PocketsPotatoes[29]
Premeditated Assault on PotatoesPotatoes[29]
Ate Potatoes ComposedlyPotatoes[29]

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areIntelligenttrove-cooktown/north-shore-cooktown
true
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true
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bestOfSettlerstrove-cooktown/cingalese
ex:mr-black
allegedlyAnnexedtrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
ex:new-guinea
neglectedHuonGulftrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
null
encouragingtrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
ex:settlement-and-commerce
entreatedMamuaTotrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
work for them
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ex:east-africa-territory
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ex:regain-footing
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ex:tropical-colonies
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ex:support-to-one-another
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ex:clannish
areAfraidTheyHavetrove-cooktown/nunn
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contrastWithtrove-cooktown/reynolds
ex:chinese-in-california
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true
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trespassOntrove-cooktown/storekeeper-cooktown
ex:british-preserves-pacific
strangleEffortsOftrove-cooktown/storekeeper-cooktown
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commencedFromtrove-cooktown/storekeeper-cooktown
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null
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null
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£5
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ex:george-demetries
criticizedForSellingrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/qsa-95-4020-demetries-mowbray-beche-de-mer-qsa-95-4020-exact-little-girl-broken-leg-mother-bloomfield-publican-transfer
null
soldBoysForrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/qsa-95-4020-demetries-mowbray-beche-de-mer-qsa-95-4020-exact-little-girl-broken-leg-mother-bloomfield-publican-transfer
5
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soldAboriginalsrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/qsa-95-4020-demetries-mowbray-beche-de-mer-qsa-95-4020-exact-north-shore-cooktown-boys-threatened-with-rifle
£5 per head
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ex:aboriginal-boys
treatsAboriginalsAsCommoditiesrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/qsa-95-4020-demetries-mowbray-beche-de-mer-qsa-95-4020-exact-moabray-mowbray-river-shooting-by-beche-de-mer-men
{}
soldBoysForrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/qsa-95-4020-demetries-mowbray-beche-de-mer-qsa-95-4020-exact-boys-moved-cooktown-bloomfield-island-point-for-work
5
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ex:aboriginal-boys
tookBoysForrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/qsa-95-4020-demetries-mowbray-beche-de-mer-qsa-95-4020-exact-boys-moved-cooktown-bloomfield-island-point-for-work
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criticizedForSellingrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/qsa-95-4020-demetries-mowbray-beche-de-mer-qsa-95-4020-exact-aboriginal-children-brought-to-demetries-to-cure-and-bring-up
ex:george-demetries
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5
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tookBoysForWorkrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/qsa-95-4020-demetries-mowbray-beche-de-mer-qsa-95-4020-full-transcription-george-demetries-letter
ex:aboriginal-boys
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£5 a head
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null
tookBoysForWorkrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/qsa-95-4020-demetries-mowbray-beche-de-mer-qsa-95-4020-synthesis-direct-child-work-sale-shooting-mechanism-near-mowbray-coo
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£5
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ex:aboriginal-boys
soldBoysForAmountrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/focused-captured-sold-boys-mechanism-focused-demetries-little-girl-publican-transfer-hotel-network
£5 a head
tookBoysForWorkrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/focused-captured-sold-boys-mechanism-focused-demetries-little-girl-publican-transfer-hotel-network
ex:aboriginal-boys
tookBoysForrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/focused-captured-sold-boys-mechanism-synthesis-direct-mechanism-now-proven-regionally-reynolds-still-missing-named-li
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notBadFellowsrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/downloaded-archives-2026-05-05-2026-05-06-batch-06d374eec61a
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instantly
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References (29)

29 references
  1. ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/mauritius-queensland
  2. ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/north-shore-cooktown
  3. [3]Cingalese1 fact
    ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/cingalese
  4. [4]Beche De Mer4 facts
    ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
  5. [5]John Davis1 fact
    ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/john-davis
  6. [6]Nunn2 facts
    ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/nunn
  7. [7]Reynolds3 facts
    ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/reynolds
  8. ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/north-shore-full
  9. ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/storekeeper-cooktown
  10. ctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/286782182_Monday-28-March-1892-news-in-a-nutshell
  11. ctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/292521002_Saturday-28-February-1885-general-news-s-m-herald
  12. ctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/3539497_Monday-28-March-1892-summary-of-news
  13. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/metadata-reingest/012-www-qhatlas-com-au-content-gold-84f6681f19e4
  14. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/qsa-95-4020-demetries-mowbray-beche-de-mer-qsa-95-4020-exact-germans-heslop-took-boys-for-work-and-sold-them
  15. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/qsa-95-4020-demetries-mowbray-beche-de-mer-qsa-95-4020-exact-little-girl-broken-leg-mother-bloomfield-publican-transfer
  16. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/qsa-95-4020-demetries-mowbray-beche-de-mer-qsa-95-4020-exact-north-shore-cooktown-boys-threatened-with-rifle
  17. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/qsa-95-4020-demetries-mowbray-beche-de-mer-qsa-95-4020-exact-moabray-mowbray-river-shooting-by-beche-de-mer-men
  18. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/qsa-95-4020-demetries-mowbray-beche-de-mer-qsa-95-4020-exact-boys-moved-cooktown-bloomfield-island-point-for-work
  19. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/qsa-95-4020-demetries-mowbray-beche-de-mer-qsa-95-4020-exact-aboriginal-children-brought-to-demetries-to-cure-and-bring-up
  20. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/qsa-95-4020-demetries-mowbray-beche-de-mer-qsa-95-4020-full-transcription-george-demetries-letter
  21. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/focused-captured-sold-boys-mechanism-focused-demetries-moabray-mowbray-river-shooting-and-beche-de-mer-men
    • full textctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/focused-captured-sold-boys-mechanism-focused-demetries-moabray-mowbray-river-shooting-and-beche-de-mer-men
      text/plain10 KBdoc:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/focused-captured-sold-boys-mechanism-focused-demetries-moabray-mowbray-river-shooting-and-beche-de-mer-men
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      --- source_url: archived FromThePage QSA847047 / QSA95-4020 Demetries / QSA6826 Meston source set source_title: Focused Demetries: Moabray/Mowbray River shooting and beche-de-mer men source_type: research-summary archive_file: research-note
  22. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/qsa-95-4020-demetries-mowbray-beche-de-mer-qsa-95-4020-synthesis-direct-child-work-sale-shooting-mechanism-near-mowbray-coo
  23. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/focused-captured-sold-boys-mechanism-focused-demetries-boys-sold-for-money-after-being-taken-for-work
  24. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/focused-captured-sold-boys-mechanism-focused-demetries-children-brought-to-be-cured-and-brought-up
  25. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/focused-captured-sold-boys-mechanism-focused-demetries-little-girl-publican-transfer-hotel-network
  26. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/focused-captured-sold-boys-mechanism-synthesis-direct-mechanism-now-proven-regionally-reynolds-still-missing-named-li
  27. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/fromthepage-qsa847522-george-demetries-full-transcription-publican-children-labour
  28. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/downloaded-archives-2026-05-05-2026-05-06-batch-06d374eec61a
  29. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/downloaded-arch-b810aa879814

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