James Watson

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James Watson has 73 facts recorded in Dontopedia across 1 reference, with 5 live disagreements.

73 facts·55 predicates·1 sources·5 in dispute

Mostly:nominated by(11), in favour of(4), performed large works in(4)

Nominated byin dispute`nominatedBy`

Henry Bolton^[1]all time · Coloured Persons
James H Fitzgibbon^[1]all time · Coloured Persons
James Smith^[1]all time · Coloured Persons
John Labbett^[1]all time · Coloured Persons
O Donohue^[1]all time · Coloured Persons
Peter Mallon^[1]all time · Coloured Persons
Richard Southall^[1]all time · Coloured Persons
Robert W Wilson^[1]all time · Coloured Persons
S Knapp^[1]all time · Coloured Persons
S Pole^[1]all time · Coloured Persons

Inbound mentions (3)

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`hasMaster`Has Master(1)

Morning Lightex:morning-light

`introduced`Introduced(1)

Alderman Hipwoodex:alderman-hipwood

`knew`Knew(1)

Alderman Hipwoodex:alderman-hipwood

Other facts (62)

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62 facts

Predicate	Value	Ref
In Favour of	Fostering Local Industries	[1]
In Favour of	Immigration	[1]
In Favour of	Lien Act	[1]
In Favour of	triennial Parliaments	[1]
Performed Large Works in	Bundaberg	[1]
Performed Large Works in	Rockhampton	[1]
Performed Large Works in	St Lawrence	[1]
Performed Large Works in	Townsville	[1]
Carried Contracts in Ports Except	Cooktown	[1]
Carried Contracts in Ports Except	Maryborough	[1]
Opposes	Sewage Into Brisbane River	[1]
Opposes	benefit one class by extinction of another	[1]
Advocates Act for	working man to understand, small farmers freehold	[1]
Advocates Immigration of	small farmers with capital	[1]
Always Been	Liberal	[1]
Always Paid	20s in the pound	[1]
Announced As	independent candidate	[1]
Approves Local Option But	one clause unfair	[1]
Audience Heckled on	railway, wages, fair play	[1]
Believes in	Federation	[1]
Built Vessels for	French Government	[1]
Cannot Understand	Current Land Act	[1]
Championed With	Mr Hemmant	[1]
Commits to	attend to wants keeping colony welfare in view	[1]
Commits to Deliver	Valley Post Office	[1]
Commits to Vote Against	coolie, Chinese, or kanaka labour	[1]
Determined to Achieve	Valley Railway to Bulimba	[1]
Done Much for	Fortitude Valley	[1]
Done Work for	Fortitude Valley	[1]
Endorses Motto	United we stand, divided we fall	[1]
Expressed Thankfulness	Alderman Hipwood	[1]
Expressed View on Platform	Beattie ought to push Valley Railway	[1]
Felt Proud	asked to contest	[1]
Had Difference With	Mr Beattie	[1]
Has Intimate Knowledge of	Fortitude Valley Wants	[1]
Has Large Stake in	Fortitude Valley	[1]
Has Long Residence in	Fortitude Valley	[1]
Induced to Stand	request of large influential electors	[1]
Interests Identical With	Fortitude Valley Electors	[1]
Is Employer of Labour	true	[1]
Keynote Address	Watson Address to Electors	[1]
Likes	fairplay	[1]
Native of	far north Scotland	[1]
Never Employed	black labour	[1]
Never Employed Coloured Labour	true	[1]
Pays Minimum Wages	7s per day	[1]
Performed Large Works on	Burdekin Bridge	[1]
Planned Lecture on	Land Acts Queensland	[1]
Prefers Land Act	Land Act 1876	[1]
Principles Type	advanced type	[1]
Read Act Twice	Current Land Act	[1]
Received Reception	cordial	[1]
Role	chairman of Sugar Refinery Company	[1]
Rose From	humble ranks of working men	[1]
Self Evaluates As	not great politician but sound common sense	[1]
Self Identifies As	free trade in land	[1]
Supports	all Liberal measures for welfare	[1]
Was Champion of	Liberal interest in 1874	[1]
Was Intimate Friends With	Mr Beattie	[1]
Well Known to	Fortitude Valley Residents	[1]
Worked in Colony for	20 years	[1]
Years in Colony	24 years	[1]

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73 undated

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advocatesActFortrove-cooktown/coloured-persons

working man to understand, small farmers freehold

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advocatesImmigrationOftrove-cooktown/coloured-persons

small farmers with capital

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alwaysBeentrove-cooktown/coloured-persons

Liberal

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alwaysPaidtrove-cooktown/coloured-persons

20s in the pound

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announcedAstrove-cooktown/coloured-persons

independent candidate

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approvesLocalOptionButtrove-cooktown/coloured-persons

one clause unfair

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audienceHeckledOntrove-cooktown/coloured-persons

railway, wages, fair play

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believesIntrove-cooktown/coloured-persons

ex:federation

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builtVesselsFortrove-cooktown/coloured-persons

ex:french-government

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cannotUnderstandtrove-cooktown/coloured-persons

ex:current-land-act

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carriedContractsInPortsExcepttrove-cooktown/coloured-persons

ex:cooktown

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carriedContractsInPortsExcepttrove-cooktown/coloured-persons

ex:maryborough

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championedWithtrove-cooktown/coloured-persons

ex:mr-hemmant

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commitsTotrove-cooktown/coloured-persons

attend to wants keeping colony welfare in view

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commitsToDelivertrove-cooktown/coloured-persons

ex:valley-post-office

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commitsToVoteAgainsttrove-cooktown/coloured-persons

coolie, Chinese, or kanaka labour

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determinedToAchievetrove-cooktown/coloured-persons

ex:valley-railway-to-bulimba

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doneMuchFortrove-cooktown/coloured-persons

ex:fortitude-valley

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doneWorkFortrove-cooktown/coloured-persons

ex:fortitude-valley

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endorsesMottotrove-cooktown/coloured-persons

United we stand, divided we fall

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expressedThankfulnesstrove-cooktown/coloured-persons

ex:alderman-hipwood

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expressedViewOnPlatformtrove-cooktown/coloured-persons

Beattie ought to push Valley Railway

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feltProudtrove-cooktown/coloured-persons

asked to contest

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hadDifferenceWithtrove-cooktown/coloured-persons

ex:mr-beattie

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hasIntimateKnowledgeOftrove-cooktown/coloured-persons

ex:fortitude-valley-wants

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hasLargeStakeIntrove-cooktown/coloured-persons

ex:fortitude-valley

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hasLongResidenceIntrove-cooktown/coloured-persons

ex:fortitude-valley

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inducedToStandtrove-cooktown/coloured-persons

request of large influential electors

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inFavourOftrove-cooktown/coloured-persons

ex:fostering-local-industries

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inFavourOftrove-cooktown/coloured-persons

ex:immigration

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inFavourOftrove-cooktown/coloured-persons

ex:lien-act

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inFavourOftrove-cooktown/coloured-persons

triennial Parliaments

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interestsIdenticalWithtrove-cooktown/coloured-persons

ex:fortitude-valley-electors

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isEmployerOfLabourtrove-cooktown/coloured-persons

true

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keynoteAddresstrove-cooktown/coloured-persons

ex:watson-address-to-electors

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likestrove-cooktown/coloured-persons

fairplay

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nativeOftrove-cooktown/coloured-persons

far north Scotland

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neverEmployedtrove-cooktown/coloured-persons

black labour

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neverEmployedColouredLabourtrove-cooktown/coloured-persons

true

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