His Excellency the Hon. J. Douglas, C.M.G.
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His Excellency the Hon. J. Douglas, C.M.G. has 132 facts recorded in Dontopedia across 2 references, with 20 live disagreements.
132 facts·107 predicates·2 sources·20 in dispute
Mostly:visited(4), hopes to publish(3), opinion on tait river(3)
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relocatedByRelocated by(2)
- South Sea Islanders
ex:south-sea-islanders - South Sea Islanders Darnley
ex:south-sea-islanders-darnley
atRequestOfAt Request of(1)
- Mr Milman
ex:mr-milman
firstPointVisitedByFirst Point Visited by(1)
- Darro Island
ex:darro-island
interviewedInterviewed(1)
- Press Representative
ex:press-representative
leftInAlbatrossAtRequestOfLeft in Albatross at Request of(1)
- Mr Milman
ex:mr-milman
leftInVesselAtRequestOfLeft in Vessel at Request of(1)
- Mr Milman
ex:mr-milman
removedByFromRemoved by From(1)
- South Sea Islanders
ex:south-sea-islanders
reportsInterviewWithReports Interview With(1)
- Trove Article 170803147
ex:trove-article-170803147
sentOnAlbatrossByRequestOfSent on Albatross by Request of(1)
- Mr Mtiman
ex:mr-mtiman
Other facts (131)
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131 facts
| Predicate | Value | Ref |
|---|---|---|
| Visited | Workan and Stephens Island | [2] |
| Visited | Katan Village | [2] |
| Visited | Darro Island | [2] |
| Visited | Work and Stephens Island | [2] |
| Hopes to Publish | Dr. Clarkson's and Mr. Hunter's journals shortly | [2] |
| Hopes to Publish | Dr Clarkson Journals | [2] |
| Hopes to Publish | George Hunter Journals | [2] |
| Opinion on Tait River | good access to large extent of sparsely populated country | [2] |
| Opinion on Tait River | Tait River Access Opinion | [2] |
| Opinion on Tait River | good access to large sparsely populated country | [2] |
| Found Natives Healthy | Katan Natives | [2] |
| Found Natives Healthy | True | [2] |
| Supplied Account of | recent trip in Torres Straits and along New Guinea coast in Albatross | [2] |
| Supplied Account of | Recent Trip | [2] |
| Sees No Reason Why | both missions not do useful work | [2] |
| Sees No Reason Why | two missions should not both do useful work | [2] |
| Anticipates Considerable Results From | Mr S Edilfeldt Residence | [2] |
| Anticipates Considerable Results From | S Edilfeldt Residence | [2] |
| Role | Hm Special Commissioner for New Guinea | [2] |
| Role | H.M. Special Commissioner for New Guinea | [2] |
| Landed at | two points on Tait River | [2] |
| Landed at | two points | [2] |
| Visited Since Last Cooktown | principal points from Teste Island westward | [2] |
| Visited Since Last Cooktown | Teste Island | [2] |
| Recommends Periodical Visits by | Albatross to Stations | [2] |
| Recommends Periodical Visits by | Albatross Steamer | [2] |
| Much Pleased to Find | large amount of clearing effected and considerable improvement made | [2] |
| Much Pleased to Find | Clearing and Improvements Darro | [2] |
| Thinks Best Route | crossing mountains through gap at foot of Mount O'Bree | [2] |
| Thinks Best Route | Dr Clarkson George Hunter Route | [2] |
| Pleased With | Darro Clearing | [2] |
| Pleased With | Saibai Natives Appearance | [2] |
| Recommends | regulations under Order-in-Council to apply to them | [2] |
| Recommends | some island surveyed | [2] |
| Recommends Exemption From | Qld Statutes | [2] |
| Recommends Exemption From | Queensland Statutes | [2] |
| States Applicable to Islands | Qld Statutes | [2] |
| States Applicable to Islands | Qld Land Laws | [2] |
| Recommends Regulations Under | Order-in-Council | [2] |
| Recommends Regulations Under | Order in Council | [2] |
| Considers Applicable to Islands | Queensland Statutes | [2] |
| Considers Applicable to Islands | Queensland Land Laws | [2] |
| Visited Island | Darro Island | [2] |
| Visited Island | Work and Stephens Island | [2] |
| Appointed Member of | Ravenswood Divisional Board | [1] |
| Visited Last Year | Katan | [2] |
| Afraid Natives Will Miss | Mr Brown | [2] |
| Hopes Surveys at | Port Moresby | [2] |
| Visited and Entered | Tait River | [2] |
| Hopes to Organise | small party with pack-horses for depot at foot of mountains | [2] |
| Reports Things Pretty Quiet | along the coast | [2] |
| Returned to | Thursday Island | [2] |
| Title Hon | His Excellency the Hon. | [2] |
| In Contemplation to Offer | bonus for discovery of payable pearl-shell fisheries between Thursday Island and South Cape | [2] |
| Intended to Proceed Up | Fly River | [2] |
| States Treatment Must Be Watched of | Australian Natives | [2] |
| Interviewed by | Press Representative | [2] |
| Lacked Sufficient | coal | [2] |
| Says Queensland Land Laws Applicable to | These Islands | [2] |
| Much Pleased With | Saibai Natives Appearance | [2] |
| Spent Pleasant Day at | Yule Island | [2] |
| Advocates Regulations Under | Order-in-Council for islands | [2] |
| Established Communication With | Tait River Natives | [2] |
| Considers | Darro very eligible site for plantation | [2] |
| Sorry That | Mr Brown Leaving | [2] |
| Honorific | C.M.G. | [2] |
| Provided Account of | Torres Straits New Guinea Coast Trip | [2] |
| Prevented by Lack of | sufficient coal | [2] |
| Purpose of Intended Trip | ascertain fate of missing men and reward natives | [2] |
| Sees No Reason Why Not | two missions both do useful work | [2] |
| Does Not Anticipate | anything serious will come of it | [2] |
| Reports Overall | things pretty quiet along the coast | [2] |
| Returns to | Port Moresby | [2] |
| Saw | Tait River Country | [2] |
| Anticipates | considerable results from Mr. Edilfeldt's residence | [2] |
| Found Natives | healthy on the whole | [2] |
| Found Natives in | very healthy condition | [2] |
| Had Opportunity to See | Katan Natives | [2] |
| Anticipates Natives Will | miss him a good deal | [2] |
| Has in Contemplation | offer bonus for discovery of payable pearlshell fisheries | [2] |
| Hopes Soon | made applicable for some useful purpose | [2] |
| States Need to | carefully watch treatment of Australian natives | [2] |
| Considers Eligible for | plantation | [2] |
| Advocates Periodic Monitoring | Native Treatment | [2] |
| Spent | very pleasant day there | [2] |
| Pleased to Supply | interesting account | [2] |
| Was Pleased With | Clearing on Darro | [2] |
| Considers Site Eligible for | plantation | [2] |
| Does Not Think | anything serious will come of it | [2] |
| Fears Natives Will | miss him a good deal | [2] |
| First Visited | Darro Island | [2] |
| Found Natives in Condition | very healthy | [2] |
| Had Opportunity to See Most of | Katan Natives | [2] |
| Has Authority Over Regions | true | [2] |
| Has in Contemplation to Offer | bonus for discovery of payable pearlshell fisheries | [2] |
| Has Visited Since Last Cooktown | Poste Island Westward Points | [2] |
| Holds Title | Hon. J. Douglas, C.M.G. | [2] |
| Hopes Port Moresby Will Be Made | applicable for useful purpose | [2] |
| Hopes to Have Published | Dr Clarkson Journals | [2] |
| Hopes to Organise Before | next wet season | [2] |
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appointedMemberOftrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
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visitedLastYeartrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
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afraidNativesWillMisstrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
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hopesSurveysAttrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
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visitedAndEnteredtrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
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reportsThingsPrettyQuiettrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
along the coast
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foundNativesHealthytrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
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titleHontrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
His Excellency the Hon.
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hopesToPublishtrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
Dr. Clarkson's and Mr. Hunter's journals shortly
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suppliedAccountOftrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
recent trip in Torres Straits and along New Guinea coast in Albatross
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inContemplationToOffertrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
bonus for discovery of payable pearl-shell fisheries between Thursday Island and South Cape
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statesTreatmentMustBeWatchedOftrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
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seesNoReasonWhytrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
both missions not do useful work
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anticipatesConsiderableResultsFromtrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
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roletrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
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lackedSufficienttrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
coal
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landedAttrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
two points on Tait River
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ex:these-islands
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visitedSinceLastCooktowntrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
principal points from Teste Island westward
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muchPleasedToFindtrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
large amount of clearing effected and considerable improvement made
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muchPleasedWithtrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
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visitedtrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
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opinionOnTaitRivertrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
good access to large extent of sparsely populated country
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advocatesRegulationsUndertrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
Order-in-Council for islands
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considerstrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
Darro very eligible site for plantation
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sorryThattrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
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thinksBestRoutetrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
crossing mountains through gap at foot of Mount O'Bree
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honorifictrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
C.M.G.
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preventedByLackOftrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
sufficient coal
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ascertain fate of missing men and reward natives
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recommendstrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
regulations under Order-in-Council to apply to them
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recommendstrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
some island surveyed
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doesNotAnticipatetrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
anything serious will come of it
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visitedtrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
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things pretty quiet along the coast
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returnsTotrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
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roletrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
H.M. Special Commissioner for New Guinea
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sawtrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
ex:tait-river-country
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visitedtrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
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anticipatestrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
considerable results from Mr. Edilfeldt's residence
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foundNativestrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
healthy on the whole
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foundNativesIntrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
very healthy condition
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titletrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
His Excellency the Hon. J. Douglas, C.M.G.
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hadOpportunityToSeetrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
ex:katan-natives
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anticipatesNativesWilltrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
miss him a good deal
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offer bonus for discovery of payable pearlshell fisheries
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visitedSinceLastCooktowntrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
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hopesSoontrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
made applicable for some useful purpose
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visitedtrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
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thinksBestRoutetrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
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hopesToPublishtrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
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carefully watch treatment of Australian natives
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plantation
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landedAttrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
two points
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statesApplicableToIslandstrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
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statesApplicableToIslandstrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
ex:qld-land-laws
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spenttrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
very pleasant day there
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pleasedToSupplytrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
interesting account
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wasPleasedWithtrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
ex:clearing-on-darro
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considersSiteEligibleFortrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
plantation
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doesNotThinktrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
anything serious will come of it
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miss him a good deal
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very healthy
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ex:katan-natives
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hasAuthorityOverRegionstrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
true
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bonus for discovery of payable pearlshell fisheries
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hasVisitedSinceLastCooktowntrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
ex:poste-island-westward-points
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holdsTitletrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
Hon. J. Douglas, C.M.G.
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hopesPortMoresbyWillBeMadetrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
applicable for useful purpose
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next wet season
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isRoletrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
H.M. Special Commissioner for New Guinea
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isSorryThattrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
ex:mr-brown-leaving
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opinionOnTaitRivertrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
ex:tait-river-access-opinion
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Order-in-Council
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surveyed
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pretty quiet along the coast
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heavily timbered with open spaces
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cultivation
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seesNoReasonWhytrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
two missions should not both do useful work
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carefully watched
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best route
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many able-bodied men away in boats
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ex:saibai-natives
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discovery payable pearl shell fisheries
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good access to large sparsely populated country
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treatment of Australian natives
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interviewDatetrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
1886-09-27
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pack horses
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fullTitletrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
His Excellency the Hon. J. Douglas, C.M.O.
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sorryAbouttrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
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References (2)
2 references
ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/beche-de-merctx:genes/trove-cooktown/coloured-persons
See also
- Ravenswood Divisional Board
- Katan
- Mr Brown
- Port Moresby
- Tait River
- Thursday Island
- Katan Natives
- Fly River
- Australian Natives
- Press Representative
- Mr S Edilfeldt Residence
- Hm Special Commissioner for New Guinea
- These Islands
- Albatross to Stations
- Saibai Natives Appearance
- Workan and Stephens Island
- Yule Island
- Tait River Natives
- Mr Brown Leaving
- Darro Clearing
- Torres Straits New Guinea Coast Trip
- Qld Statutes
- Albatross Steamer
- Katan Village
- Tait River Country
- Darro Island
- Teste Island
- Work and Stephens Island
- Dr Clarkson George Hunter Route
- Dr Clarkson Journals
- George Hunter Journals
- Native Treatment
- Qld Land Laws
- Clearing on Darro
- Poste Island Westward Points
- Tait River Access Opinion
- Recent Trip
- Saibai Natives
- Clearing and Improvements Darro
- Harry Chief
- Cooktown
- S Edilfeldt Residence
- Dr Clarkson and Mr Hunter
- True
- Keop Welsh Route
- Queensland Statutes
- Queensland Land Laws
- Order in Council
- Teste Island Westward
- Two Missions
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