James Reid

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James Reid is police officer.

61 facts·51 predicates·6 sources·3 in dispute

Mostly:rdf type(4), rdfs label(3), testified before(3)

Full Name`fullName`

James Reid^[3]sourceall time · 20781

Occupation`occupation`

police officer^[3]sourceall time · 20781

Quoted As Sayingin dispute`quotedAsSaying`

70. ... For instance, they were attacked at Rannes; and from what we hear, it was because the Native Police had taken a number of gins away. That is the story; and it is very probable, I think.^[5]sourceall time · 10690
For instance, they were attacked at Rannes; and from what we hear, it was because the Native Police had taken a number of gins away. That is the story; and it is very probable, I think.^[6]sourceall time · 10690

Inbound mentions (27)

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`associatedWithNMPOfficer`Associated With Nmp Officer(4)

Nmp Event 18719ex:nmp-event-18719
Nmp Event 19098ex:nmp-event-19098
Nmp Event 20217ex:nmp-event-20217
Nmp Event Entryid 20781ex:nmp-event-entryid-20781

`attestedBy`Attested by(2)

Attack Rannes 1855ex:attack-rannes-1855
Nmp Taking Ginsex:nmp-taking-gins

`conflictsWith`Conflicts With(2)

Attack Rannes 1855ex:attack-rannes-1855
Empire 1855 10 15ex:empire-1855-10-15

`associatedOfficer`Associated Officer(1)

Lawn Hill Attacks 1882 1885ex:lawn-hill-attacks-1882-1885

`associatedWithNmpOfficer`Associated With Nmp Officer(1)

Nmp Event 24181ex:nmp-event-24181

`causeCorroboratedBy`Cause Corroborated by(1)

Attack Rannes 1855ex:attack-rannes-1855

`causedAccordingTo`Caused According to(1)

Attack Rannes 1855ex:attack-rannes-1855

`causeDisputedBetween`Cause Disputed Between(1)

Attack Rannes 1855ex:attack-rannes-1855

`citesTestimonyOf`Cites Testimony of(1)

Select Committee Report Dawson Riverex:select-committee-report-dawson-river

`conflictsWithCauseNarrative`Conflicts With Cause Narrative(1)

Empire 1855 10 15ex:empire-1855-10-15

`contradictedBy`Contradicted by(1)

Empire 1855 10 15ex:empire-1855-10-15

`corroboratedBy`Corroborated by(1)

Qsl Letter 1855 12 05ex:qsl-letter-1855-12-05

`criticisedBy`Criticised by(1)

Nmp Corpsex:nmp-corps

`hadOfficer`Had Officer(1)

Nmpex:nmp

`hasLandowner`Has Landowner(1)

Castle Creekex:castle-creek

`hasLandownerOrLessee`Has Landowner or Lessee(1)

Camboonex:camboon

`hasLaterAccount`Has Later Account(1)

Attack Rannes 1855ex:attack-rannes-1855

`hasSheepOwner`Has Sheep Owner(1)

Camboon Stationex:camboon-station

`identifiedPropertyFromHut`Identified Property From Hut(1)

Frederick Carrex:frederick-carr

`presentedAsExampleOfPatternBy`Presented As Example of Pattern by(1)

Attack Rannes 1855ex:attack-rannes-1855

`purchasedBy`Purchased by(1)

Camboonex:camboon

`sheepOwner`Sheep Owner(1)

Camboonex:camboon

Other facts (57)

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57 facts

Predicate	Value	Ref
Rdf Type	Person	[3]
Rdf Type	Person	[4]
Rdf Type	Person	[5]
Rdf Type	Person	[6]
Rdfs Label	James Reid	[4]
Rdfs Label	James Reid	[5]
Rdfs Label	James Reid	[6]
Testified Before	Select Committee on Murders by Aborigines on the Dawson River	[4]
Testified Before	Select Committee Murders Dawson River	[5]
Testified Before	Select Committee Dawson	[6]
Testified on	1858-06-23	[5]
Testified on	1858-06-23	[6]
Certainty Marker	probable	[5]
Certainty Marker	very probable	[6]
Investigated or Noted Event	Nmp Event 20217	[1]
Is Nmp Officer	true	[1]
Visited Outstation on	7 April 1858	[2]
Discovered First Body Near Yard	One of Bushmen	[2]
Owns Sheep	Castle Creek	[2]
Accompanied by Niece During Visit	James Reid Niece	[2]
Presupposes Non Provocative	Aboriginal People	[2]
Feared Haunted Reputation	Camboon 9 Mile Graves	[2]
Sent Messenger After Lieutenant Murray	John Murray	[2]
Member of	Nmp	[3]
Role	Native Mounted Police officer	[3]
Associated With Event	Lawn Hill Attacks 1882 1885	[3]
Associated With Camp	Carl Creek	[3]
Considered Cause Probable	true	[4]
Reported Cause As Story	true	[4]
Attested Cause of	Attack Rannes 1855	[5]
Conflicts With	Empire 1855 10 15	[5]
Describes Cause As Hearsay	true	[5]
Characterizes Source	the story	[5]
Contradicted by	Empire 1855 10 15	[5]
Corroborated by	Qsl Letter 1855 12 05	[5]
Expressed Confidence	very probable	[6]
Attributed to Hearsay	from what we hear	[6]
Hearsay Marker	the story	[6]
Euphemism for Taken Gins	abduction of Aboriginal women	[6]
Decoded Taken Gins As	abduction of Aboriginal women by NMP	[6]
Name Variant	Reid	[6]
Testimony Date	1858-06-23	[6]
Testimony Published in	Legislative Assembly of NSW Report	[6]
Testimony Page	24	[6]
Testimony Paragraph	70	[6]
Chronological Position	parliamentary testimony 3 years later	[6]
Years After Event	3	[6]
Document Genre	parliamentary testimony	[6]
Presents Rannes As Example	true	[6]
Implies Other Similar Attacks	true	[6]
Uses Passive Voice for Attack	true	[6]
Does Not Specify Attacker	true	[6]
Personal Opinion Marker	I think	[6]
Probability Assessment	very probable	[6]
Frames Cause As Narrative	the story	[6]
Narrative Framing of Cause	true	[6]
Counter Narrative Gins Taken	true	[6]

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investigatedOrNotedEventrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0633-eid-20217

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isNMPOfficerrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0633-eid-20217

true

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visitedOutstationOnrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0230-eid-11772

7 April 1858

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discoveredFirstBodyNearYardrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0230-eid-11772

ex:one-of-bushmen

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ownsSheeprosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0230-eid-11772

ex:castle-creek

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accompaniedByNieceDuringVisitrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0230-eid-11772

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presupposesNonProvocativerosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0230-eid-11772

ex:aboriginal-people

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fearedHauntedReputationrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0230-eid-11772

ex:camboon-9-mile-graves

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sentMessengerAfterLieutenantMurrayrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0230-eid-11772

ex:john-murray

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rdfTypefrontier-massacres/20781

ex:Person

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fullNamefrontier-massacres/20781

James Reid

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memberOffrontier-massacres/20781

ex:nmp

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rolefrontier-massacres/20781

Native Mounted Police officer

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associatedWithEventfrontier-massacres/20781

ex:lawn-hill-attacks-1882-1885

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associatedWithCampfrontier-massacres/20781

ex:carl-creek

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occupationfrontier-massacres/20781

police officer

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rdfTypefrontier-massacres/10690

ex:Person

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rdfsLabelfrontier-massacres/10690

James Reid

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testifiedBeforefrontier-massacres/10690

Select Committee on Murders by Aborigines on the Dawson River

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consideredCauseProbablefrontier-massacres/10690

true

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reportedCauseAsStoryfrontier-massacres/10690

true

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rdfTypeagnostic/10690

ex:Person

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rdfsLabelagnostic/10690

James Reid

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attestedCauseOfagnostic/10690

ex:attack-rannes-1855

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testifiedOnagnostic/10690

1858-06-23

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testifiedBeforeagnostic/10690

ex:select-committee-murders-dawson-river

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conflictsWithagnostic/10690

ex:empire-1855-10-15

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quotedAsSayingagnostic/10690

70. ... For instance, they were attacked at Rannes; and from what we hear, it was because the Native Police had taken a number of gins away. That is the story; and it is very probable, I think.

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describesCauseAsHearsayagnostic/10690

true

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certaintyMarkeragnostic/10690

probable

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characterizesSourceagnostic/10690

the story

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contradictedByagnostic/10690

ex:empire-1855-10-15

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corroboratedByagnostic/10690

ex:qsl-letter-1855-12-05

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rdfTypeingest-verify/10690

ex:Person

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rdfsLabelingest-verify/10690

James Reid

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testifiedOningest-verify/10690

1858-06-23

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testifiedBeforeingest-verify/10690

ex:select-committee-dawson

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quotedAsSayingingest-verify/10690

For instance, they were attacked at Rannes; and from what we hear, it was because the Native Police had taken a number of gins away. That is the story; and it is very probable, I think.

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expressedConfidenceingest-verify/10690

very probable

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certaintyMarkeringest-verify/10690

very probable

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attributedToHearsayingest-verify/10690

from what we hear

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hearsayMarkeringest-verify/10690

the story

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euphemismForTakenGinsingest-verify/10690

abduction of Aboriginal women

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decodedTakenGinsAsingest-verify/10690

abduction of Aboriginal women by NMP

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nameVariantingest-verify/10690

Reid

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testimonyDateingest-verify/10690

1858-06-23

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testimonyPublishedIningest-verify/10690

Legislative Assembly of NSW Report

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testimonyPageingest-verify/10690

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testimonyParagraphingest-verify/10690

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chronologicalPositioningest-verify/10690

parliamentary testimony 3 years later

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yearsAfterEventingest-verify/10690

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documentGenreingest-verify/10690

parliamentary testimony

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presentsRannesAsExampleingest-verify/10690

true

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impliesOtherSimilarAttacksingest-verify/10690

true

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usesPassiveVoiceForAttackingest-verify/10690

true

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doesNotSpecifyAttackeringest-verify/10690

true

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personalOpinionMarkeringest-verify/10690

I think

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probabilityAssessmentingest-verify/10690

very probable

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framesCauseAsNarrativeingest-verify/10690

the story

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narrativeFramingOfCauseingest-verify/10690

true

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counterNarrativeGinsTakeningest-verify/10690

true

References (6)

6 references

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  # Frontier conflict event: Attacks on Aboriginal people - Lawn Hill station (1882-1885) Source dataset: University of Newcastle, "Colonial Frontier Massacres in Australia 1788-1930" (c21ch.newcastle.edu.au), entry 20781. Coordinates: latit…
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  # Frontier conflict event: Attack on NMP detachment - Combo James, Colin and Hamlet at Rannes station, opposite side of the creek to the headstation (23 September 1855) Source dataset: University of Newcastle, "Colonial Frontier Massacres …
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  # Frontier conflict event: Attack on NMP detachment - Combo James, Colin and Hamlet at Rannes station, opposite side of the creek to the headstation (23 September 1855) Source dataset: University of Newcastle, "Colonial Frontier Massacres …
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  # Frontier conflict event: Attack on NMP detachment - Combo James, Colin and Hamlet at Rannes station, opposite side of the creek to the headstation (23 September 1855) Source dataset: University of Newcastle, "Colonial Frontier Massacres …

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Full Name	James Reid^[3]
Occupation	police officer^[3]
Member of	Nmp^[3]

James Reid

Full NamefullName

Occupationoccupation

Quoted As Sayingin disputequotedAsSaying

Inbound mentions (27)

associatedWithNMPOfficerAssociated With Nmp Officer(4)

attestedByAttested by(2)

conflictsWithConflicts With(2)

associatedOfficerAssociated Officer(1)

associatedWithNmpOfficerAssociated With Nmp Officer(1)

causeCorroboratedByCause Corroborated by(1)

causedAccordingToCaused According to(1)

causeDisputedBetweenCause Disputed Between(1)

citesTestimonyOfCites Testimony of(1)

conflictsWithCauseNarrativeConflicts With Cause Narrative(1)

contradictedByContradicted by(1)

corroboratedByCorroborated by(1)

criticisedByCriticised by(1)

hadOfficerHad Officer(1)

hasLandownerHas Landowner(1)

hasLandownerOrLesseeHas Landowner or Lessee(1)

hasLaterAccountHas Later Account(1)

hasSheepOwnerHas Sheep Owner(1)

identifiedPropertyFromHutIdentified Property From Hut(1)

presentedAsExampleOfPatternByPresented As Example of Pattern by(1)

purchasedByPurchased by(1)

sheepOwnerSheep Owner(1)

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Occupation`occupation`

Quoted As Sayingin dispute`quotedAsSaying`

`associatedWithNMPOfficer`Associated With Nmp Officer(4)

`attestedBy`Attested by(2)

`conflictsWith`Conflicts With(2)

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`associatedWithNmpOfficer`Associated With Nmp Officer(1)

`causeCorroboratedBy`Cause Corroborated by(1)

`causedAccordingTo`Caused According to(1)

`causeDisputedBetween`Cause Disputed Between(1)

`citesTestimonyOf`Cites Testimony of(1)

`conflictsWithCauseNarrative`Conflicts With Cause Narrative(1)

`contradictedBy`Contradicted by(1)

`corroboratedBy`Corroborated by(1)

`criticisedBy`Criticised by(1)

`hadOfficer`Had Officer(1)

`hasLandowner`Has Landowner(1)

`hasLandownerOrLessee`Has Landowner or Lessee(1)

`hasLaterAccount`Has Later Account(1)

`hasSheepOwner`Has Sheep Owner(1)

`identifiedPropertyFromHut`Identified Property From Hut(1)

`presentedAsExampleOfPatternBy`Presented As Example of Pattern by(1)

`purchasedBy`Purchased by(1)

`sheepOwner`Sheep Owner(1)