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Law has 87 facts recorded in Dontopedia across 43 references, with 2 live disagreements.

87 facts·85 predicates·43 sources·2 in dispute

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Other facts (87)

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87 facts
PredicateValueRef
When Workingcarried out letter of it[8]
When Workingletter carried out[8]
Tagged onUq Library Gazettes Guide[25]
Tagged onGazettes Guide[29]
Must Be Grounded inLived Experience of People[1]
Requires Commitment forLarcenies Over 40 Shillings[2]
Is Puzzletrue[3]
Will Be Less Luxury After Amalgamationtrue[3]
Historically Different From JusticeSupreme Justice[3]
Not Supreme JusticeBench Authorities[3]
Has Always Been Imperfecttrue[3]
Expensive Game of Chancetrue[3]
Ontological Puzzletrue[3]
Differs FromSupreme Justice[3]
Is Game of Chancetrue[3]
Is Expensive Puzzletrue[3]
Is Teleologically Prior toVigilante Action[2]
Has Deontic Duty to Regulate Salesnull[3]
Powerless to ExpelAdmitted Intruder[3]
Permits Public Driver to RejectImproper Passengers[4]
Deontic Authority ChallengedCaptain Sorenson[3]
Ontological Commitment toPolice Court Proceedings[5]
Inadequate to Deal WithPearl Theft Offence[2]
Commits to British Jurisdiction ExtraterritoriallyMerchant Shipping Act Section 267[3]
Allows Wealthy Corporation tolock up valuable mining properties and crush poor men[6]
Imposed Iron Hand onCooktown Residents[7]
Cloak forCruel Wrong[3]
SheltersSuch Performance[3]
Has No Respect forpersons[2]
Especially AgainstChinaman on Charters Towers[2]
Should Take Course{}[4]
Aims for Fair Payment forBoys Labour[8]
Largely Abortivetrue[8]
Tries to ProtectBoys[8]
Forgets ThatBoys Have Great Union[8]
Asserts on Advice ofPaid Scientist[4]
Prohibits TakingShell Below Size Limit[4]
Would Be Broken by Publicationnull[9]
Precludes Legally IfQld Contract Interest[9]
PunishesPublic Gambling[9]
Deontic Punitive OnlyPublic Harm[9]
RecognizesDistinction Vice Self Vs Others[9]
Needs Reformimplied[9]
Assumes ThatPunishment Acts As Deterrent[9]
Should Be Thrown AroundYoung and Innocent[10]
Places Outside PaleProstitute[10]
Only Resource for Injured HonorPeaceable Countries[11]
Deontically Obliged to ProtectPeace and Churchgoers[12]
Necessary forSocial Order[13]
Counterfactually Allows If Not Large SectionOne or Two Persons[14]
Deontically Permits ChoiceUtah State Law[15]
Shall Take Its CourseDonald Aboriginal[16]
Morally Unprotects Early AgeGirls[17]
Must Align WithPhysical Climatic Facts[18]
Permits No Rates onCrown Lands[19]
Makes No DistinctionSex in Capital Punishment[20]
Is Ass in Some Casesnull[20]
Presupposes Condemned Right to Choosenull[15]
Does Not Allow Recovery ofGambling Debts[5]
Takes Its CourseDeath Penalty[21]
EnablesDelay Rates Payment[22]
Vindicated by GovtQueen Govt Nz[23]
Entitles RemunerationSir Samuel Griffith[24]
Recognises Distinction BetweenGrades of White Men[26]
Change to FacilitateAcquirement by Occupants[27]
Travel Six Miles DayLaw[28]
Intends to ProduceProtection and Fair Pay[8]
Tries to Get forFair Payment[8]
Abortive in Effectgreat extent[8]
Initially Justices of Peacenull[30]
Allowed Become Aboriginaltrue[31]
Does Not Recognise Adoptiontrue[32]
Requires Permit forAny Employment Even Casual[33]
Demands Minimum Wage for Children5s per month + food clothing shelter maintenance[33]
Defied byToby[34]
Incapacitates Aborigines From Givinglegal evidence[35]
Not in Own HandsEdward H Baker Belief[36]
Permits Deadly Force When Apprehending Dangertrue[37]
Mandates Death for Rape{}[38]
Treats All Lives EquallyMr Handy[39]
Entitles to PrivilegesGeorge Aboriginal Man[40]
Was Necessary fora constitution being maintained[41]
Wasorder[41]
Rdf:typeCultural System[42]
Law NameCompanies Act, 1862[43]
Law Year1862[43]
Applies toTHE GREAT WESTERN CARRIERS' COMPANY[43]

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mustBeGroundedInblah/training-and-evals/part-15
ex:lived-experience-of-people
requiresCommitmentFortrove-cooktown/cingalese
ex:larcenies-over-40-shillings
isPuzzletrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
true
willBeLessLuxuryAfterAmalgamationtrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
true
historicallyDifferentFromJusticetrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
ex:supreme-justice
notSupremeJusticetrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
ex:bench-authorities
hasAlwaysBeenImperfecttrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
true
expensiveGameOfChancetrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
true
ontologicalPuzzletrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
true
differsFromtrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
ex:supreme-justice
isGameOfChancetrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
true
isExpensivePuzzletrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
true
isTeleologicallyPriorTotrove-cooktown/cingalese
ex:vigilante-action
hasDeonticDutyToRegulateSalestrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
null
powerlessToExpeltrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
ex:admitted-intruder
permitsPublicDriverToRejecttrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
ex:improper-passengers
deonticAuthorityChallengedtrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
ex:captain-sorenson
ontologicalCommitmentTotrove-cooktown/john-davis
ex:police-court-proceedings
inadequateToDealWithtrove-cooktown/cingalese
ex:pearl-theft-offence
commitsToBritishJurisdictionExtraterritoriallytrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
ex:merchant-shipping-act-section-267
allowsWealthyCorporationTotrove-cooktown/mcivor-river
lock up valuable mining properties and crush poor men
imposedIronHandOntrove-cooktown/north-shore-cooktown
ex:cooktown-residents
cloakFortrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
ex:cruel-wrong
shelterstrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
ex:such-performance
hasNoRespectFortrove-cooktown/cingalese
persons
especiallyAgainsttrove-cooktown/cingalese
ex:chinaman-on-charters-towers
shouldTakeCoursetrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
{}
aimsForFairPaymentFortrove-cooktown/kover-vessel
ex:boys-labour
largelyAbortivetrove-cooktown/kover-vessel
true
triesToProtecttrove-cooktown/kover-vessel
ex:boys
forgetsThattrove-cooktown/kover-vessel
ex:boys-have-great-union
whenWorkingtrove-cooktown/kover-vessel
carried out letter of it
assertsOnAdviceOftrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
ex:paid-scientist
prohibitsTakingtrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
ex:shell-below-size-limit
wouldBeBrokenByPublicationtrove-cooktown/prostitution
null
precludesLegallyIftrove-cooktown/prostitution
ex:qld-contract-interest
punishestrove-cooktown/prostitution
ex:public-gambling
deonticPunitiveOnlytrove-cooktown/prostitution
ex:public-harm
recognizestrove-cooktown/prostitution
ex:distinction-vice-self-vs-others
needsReformtrove-cooktown/prostitution
implied
assumesThattrove-cooktown/prostitution
ex:punishment-acts-as-deterrent
shouldBeThrownAroundtrove-cooktown/fallen-women
ex:young-and-innocent
placesOutsidePaletrove-cooktown/fallen-women
ex:prostitute
onlyResourceForInjuredHonortrove-cooktown/reynolds
ex:peaceable-countries
deonticallyObligedToProtecttrove-cooktown/north-shore-full
ex:peace-and-churchgoers
necessaryFortrove-cooktown/spitfire-vessel
ex:social-order
counterfactuallyAllowsIfNotLargeSectionlaura-corridor/loop5-fitzgerald
ex:one-or-two-persons
deonticallyPermitsChoicebrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/85424367_Wednesday-3-March-1897-mrs-reynolds-dengue-death-cooktown
ex:utah-state-law
shallTakeItsCourselaura-corridor/loop11-hodgkinson
ex:donald-aboriginal
morallyUnprotectsEarlyAgelaura-corridor/loop16-native-police-officers
ex:girls
mustAlignWithbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/3475271_Friday-29-July-1887-the-brisbane-courier-friday-july-29-1887
ex:physical-climatic-facts
permitsNoRatesOnbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/3486336_Friday-23-December-1887-the-brisbane-courier-friday-december-23-1887
ex:crown-lands
makesNoDistinctionbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/3516870_Friday-21-March-1890-the-brisbane-courier-friday-march-21-1890
ex:sex-in-capital-punishment
isAssInSomeCasesbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/3516870_Friday-21-March-1890-the-brisbane-courier-friday-march-21-1890
null
presupposesCondemnedRightToChoosebrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/85424367_Wednesday-3-March-1897-mrs-reynolds-dengue-death-cooktown
null
doesNotAllowRecoveryOftrove-cooktown/john-davis
ex:gambling-debts
takesItsCoursebrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/123021752_Saturday-17-September-1892_Our-Brisbane-Letter-Friday-September-16
ex:death-penalty
enablesbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/169863032_Saturday-22-February-1890_No-title
ex:delay-rates-payment
vindicatedByGovtbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/171024251_Monday-1-August-1887_Intercolonial-AUCKLAND-July-31
ex:queen-govt-nz
entitlesRemunerationbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/173540108_Friday-24-October-1902_LEGISLATIVE-ASSEMBLY
ex:sir-samuel-griffith
taggedOnrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/metadata-reingest/uq-library-gazettes-guide-38707684b83d
ex:uq-library-gazettes-guide
recognisesDistinctionBetweenrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/trove-peer-carriers-packers-blackboy-native-guide-23977184
ex:grades-of-white-men
changeToFacilitaterosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/trove-reynolds-cooktown-removal-employment-vocabulary-3410004
ex:acquirement-by-occupants
travelSixMilesDayrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/downloaded-archives-2026-05-05-2026-05-06-batch-44a50102b18c
ex:law
intendsToProducetrove-cooktown/kover-vessel
ex:protection-and-fair-pay
triesToGetFortrove-cooktown/kover-vessel
ex:fair-payment
whenWorkingtrove-cooktown/kover-vessel
letter carried out
abortiveInEffecttrove-cooktown/kover-vessel
great extent
taggedOnrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/downloaded-archive-uq-library-gazettes-guide-03575ec3dd8b
ex:gazettes-guide
initiallyJusticesOfPeacerosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/downloaded-archive-007-www-chapelhill-homeip-net-familyhistory-other-queenslandhist-1dfca0c567e5
null
allowedBecomeAboriginalrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/turning-aboriginal-ahwang-protector-legal-classification-asian-aboriginal-c9bfa0b4c8c2
true
doesNotRecogniseAdoptionrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/downloaded-archive/63455-d3133fa8d57e
true
requiresPermitForrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/aiatsis-annual-report-chief-protector-aboriginals-1904
ex:any-employment-even-casual
demandsMinimumWageForChildrenrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/aiatsis-annual-report-chief-protector-aboriginals-1904
5s per month + food clothing shelter maintenance
defiedByrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0868-eid-22425
ex:toby
incapacitatesAboriginesFromGivingrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-1377-eid-40044
legal evidence
notInOwnHandsrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-1245-eid-38111
ex:edward-h-baker-belief
permitsDeadlyForceWhenApprehendingDangerrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-1872-eid-53742
true
mandatesDeathForRaperosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-1856-eid-53546
{}
treatsAllLivesEquallyrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-1864-eid-53663
ex:mr-handy
entitlesToPrivilegesrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-1945-eid-54775
ex:george-aboriginal-man
wasNecessaryForphilosophy/diogenes-sinope-glean-scratch
a constitution being maintained
wasphilosophy/diogenes-sinope-glean-scratch
order
typeaboriginal-australian/aboriginal-bark-paintings-seven-sisters-dreaming
ex:CulturalSystem
lawNamedocument/031334ce-1233-472b-b199-4095f326c80a
Companies Act, 1862
lawYeardocument/031334ce-1233-472b-b199-4095f326c80a
1862
appliesTodocument/031334ce-1233-472b-b199-4095f326c80a
THE GREAT WESTERN CARRIERS' COMPANY

References (43)

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  1. [1]Part 151 fact
    ctx:discord/blah/training-and-evals/part-15
  2. [2]Cingalese5 facts
    ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/cingalese
  3. [3]Beche De Mer16 facts
    ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
  4. ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/coloured-persons
  5. [5]John Davis2 facts
    ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/john-davis
  6. [6]Mcivor River1 fact
    ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/mcivor-river
  7. ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/north-shore-cooktown
  8. [8]Kover Vessel9 facts
    ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/kover-vessel
  9. [9]Prostitution7 facts
    ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/prostitution
  10. [10]Fallen Women2 facts
    ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/fallen-women
  11. [11]Reynolds1 fact
    ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/reynolds
  12. ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/north-shore-full
  13. [13]Spitfire Vessel1 fact
    ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/spitfire-vessel
  14. ctx:genes/laura-corridor/loop5-fitzgerald
  15. ctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/85424367_Wednesday-3-March-1897-mrs-reynolds-dengue-death-cooktown
  16. ctx:genes/laura-corridor/loop11-hodgkinson
  17. ctx:genes/laura-corridor/loop16-native-police-officers
  18. ctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/3475271_Friday-29-July-1887-the-brisbane-courier-friday-july-29-1887
  19. ctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/3486336_Friday-23-December-1887-the-brisbane-courier-friday-december-23-1887
  20. ctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/3516870_Friday-21-March-1890-the-brisbane-courier-friday-march-21-1890
  21. ctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/123021752_Saturday-17-September-1892_Our-Brisbane-Letter-Friday-September-16
  22. ctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/169863032_Saturday-22-February-1890_No-title
  23. ctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/171024251_Monday-1-August-1887_Intercolonial-AUCKLAND-July-31
  24. ctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/173540108_Friday-24-October-1902_LEGISLATIVE-ASSEMBLY
  25. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/metadata-reingest/uq-library-gazettes-guide-38707684b83d
  26. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/trove-peer-carriers-packers-blackboy-native-guide-23977184
  27. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/trove-reynolds-cooktown-removal-employment-vocabulary-3410004
  28. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/downloaded-archives-2026-05-05-2026-05-06-batch-44a50102b18c
  29. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/downloaded-archive-uq-library-gazettes-guide-03575ec3dd8b
  30. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/downloaded-archive-007-www-chapelhill-homeip-net-familyhistory-other-queenslandhist-1dfca0c567e5
  31. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/turning-aboriginal-ahwang-protector-legal-classification-asian-aboriginal-c9bfa0b4c8c2
  32. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/downloaded-archive/63455-d3133fa8d57e
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  38. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-1856-eid-53546
  39. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-1864-eid-53663
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  41. ctx:test/philosophy/diogenes-sinope-glean-scratch
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      DIOGENES OF SINOPE (the Cynic, c. 412-323 BCE) Primary source: Diogenes Laertius, 'Lives of Eminent Philosophers', Book VI. Translation: C. D. Yonge (1853), public domain (Project Gutenberg eBook #57342). Sections included verbatim: Life of
  42. ctx:seven-sisters/aboriginal-australian/aboriginal-bark-paintings-seven-sisters-dreaming
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      [Source: Seven Sisters Dreaming — public narrative summary (aboriginal-bark-paintings.com) — tradition: aboriginal-australian; era: ancestral / Dreaming; page current as of 2026-06-12. Excerpt 4/4. Provenance: https://www.aboriginal-bark-pa
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      [Source: Seven Sisters Dreaming — public narrative summary (aboriginal-bark-paintings.com) — tradition: aboriginal-australian; era: ancestral / Dreaming; page current as of 2026-06-12. Excerpt 2/4. Provenance: https://www.aboriginal-bark-pa
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      [Source: Seven Sisters Dreaming — public narrative summary (aboriginal-bark-paintings.com) — tradition: aboriginal-australian; era: ancestral / Dreaming; page current as of 2026-06-12. Excerpt 3/4. Provenance: https://www.aboriginal-bark-pa
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      [Source: Seven Sisters Dreaming — public narrative summary (aboriginal-bark-paintings.com) — tradition: aboriginal-australian; era: ancestral / Dreaming; page current as of 2026-06-12. Excerpt 1/4. Provenance: https://www.aboriginal-bark-pa
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      20 Nov 1882 - Advertising Morning Bulletin (Rockhampton, Qld. : 1878 - 1965), Monday 20 November 1882, page 3 OCKHAMPTON TTOUSE, PIKST SUMMER SHIPMENT Now Open nd Ready for Inspection, OVER 10,000 WORTH Already open for this season, compris

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