Mr Virgil Power

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Mr Virgil Power

Appeared for	Mr W N C Hickson^[2]
Appeared for	Robert James Salisbury^[3]
Instructed by	Messrs Daly and Hellicar^[3]
Instructed by	Mr a J Thynne^[2]
Prosecuted for	Crown^[4]
Prosecuted for	Crown^[4]
Protested Against Interference With	Liberty of Speech Advocate^[1]
Protested Against Interference With	liberty of speech of an advocate^[1]
Prosecuted for Crown	James Larry^[8]
Made Remarks	Remarks on Thynne^[6]
Occupied Role	Vice Chair^[6]
Has Role	Crown prosecutor^[5]

ex:mr-virgil-power

Mr Virgil Power has 41 facts recorded in Dontopedia across 9 references, with 4 live disagreements.

41 facts·37 predicates·9 sources·4 in dispute

Mostly:appeared for(2), instructed by(2), prosecuted for(2)

Appeared forin dispute`appearedFor`

Mr W N C Hickson^[2]all time · Prostitution
Robert James Salisbury^[3]all time · Davis Cooktown

Instructed byin dispute`instructedBy`

Messrs Daly and Hellicar^[3]all time · Davis Cooktown
Mr a J Thynne^[2]all time · Prostitution

Prosecuted forin dispute`prosecutedFor`

Crown^[4]all time · John Davis
Crown^[4]all time · John Davis

Protested Against Interference Within dispute`protestedAgainstInterferenceWith`

Liberty of Speech Advocate^[1]all time · Cingalese
liberty of speech of an advocate^[1]all time · Cingalese

Prosecuted for Crown`prosecutedForCrown`

James Larry^[8]all time · Row 1999 Eid 57909

Made Remarks`madeRemarks`

Remarks on Thynne^[6]all time · 3579503 Thursday 10 May 1894 the Ministerial Party

Occupied Role`occupiedRole`

Vice Chair^[6]all time · 3579503 Thursday 10 May 1894 the Ministerial Party

Has Role`hasRole`

Crown prosecutor^[5]all time · 183705377 Friday 15 March 1895 Charge of Kidnapping William Manson Cases Supreme Court Crim

Obtained Leave to Amend Claim`obtainedLeaveToAmendClaim`

null^[7]all time · Douro Vessel

Represented`represented`

John Wilson Carey^[7]all time · Douro Vessel

Requested Amendment Successfully`requestedAmendmentSuccessfully`

null^[7]all time · Douro Vessel

Retained As Counsel for`retainedAsCounselFor`

plaintiffs^[7]all time · Douro Vessel

Inbound mentions (15)

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Hospital for Sick Childrenex:hospital-for-sick-children

`carriedPassenger`Carried Passenger(1)

Yarallaex:yaralla

`grantedRuleNisiOnApplicationOf`Granted Rule Nisi on Application of(1)

Sir Charles Lilleyex:sir-charles-lilley

`hasPassenger`Has Passenger(1)

Romaex:roma

`includes`Includes(1)

Prosecution Teamex:prosecution-team

`instructed`Instructed(1)

Mr Porterex:mr-porter

`opponents`Opponents(1)

Whist Match Downs Team2ex:whist-match-downs-team2

`permittedDetectiveAssistance`Permitted Detective Assistance(1)

Mr Justice Realex:mr-justice-real

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Mr Justice Realex:mr-justice-real

`prevented`Prevented(1)

Premierex:premier

`preventedFromConductingDefence`Prevented From Conducting Defence(1)

Premierex:premier

`prosecutedBy`Prosecuted by(1)

Johnny Campbellex:johnny-campbell

`rewardTo`Reward to(1)

Gold Cross and Anchor Broochex:gold-cross-and-anchor-brooch

`sentMemoTo`Sent Memo to(1)

Colonial Secretaryex:colonial-secretary

`targetsMemberOfBar`Targets Member of Bar(1)

Attempt to Muzzle Powerex:attempt-to-muzzle-power

Other facts (25)

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.

25 facts

Predicate	Value	Ref
Raised Preliminary Objection	Mr Griffith Qc	[3]
Was Passenger on	Elamang Ship	[9]
Concluded Crown Case	this concluded case for Crown	[4]
Confirmed Crown Witnesses in	Blackall	[4]
Denied Communication	Detective Armitage	[4]
Had Depositions	in front of him	[4]
Listed Crown Witnesses	doctor, woman alleging assault, other witnesses	[4]
Objected to	statement even as a statement	[4]
Read	the statement	[4]
Is	Senior Counsel Claimant	[1]
Will Speak at	similar if not greater length	[1]
Defended Successfully	Alfred Vittery Cases	[1]
Felt Compelled to Give Up	Hopeful Briefs	[1]
From Conducting Defence of	Hopeful Prisoners	[1]
Holds Position of	Crown Prosecutor Northern Supreme Court	[1]
Proved Ability to Contest Successfully	Similar Cases With Attorney General	[1]
Retained for Defence	Hopeful Cases	[1]
Appeared at	Brisbane Police Court	[1]
Conducted Defence in	Alfred Vittery Cases	[1]
Gave Up Briefs	null	[1]
Holds Position As	Prosecutor Northern Supreme Court	[1]
Proved Ability to	successfully contest similar cases	[1]
Retained for Defence in	Hopeful Cases	[1]
Speaks After	Attorney General	[1]
Success in Alfred Vittery Led to Retention for Hopeful	null	[1]

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41 undated

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appearedAttrove-cooktown/cingalese

ex:brisbane-police-court

—

appearedFortrove-cooktown/prostitution

ex:mr-w-n-c-hickson

—

appearedFortrove-cooktown/davis-cooktown

ex:robert-james-salisbury

—

concludedCrownCasetrove-cooktown/john-davis

this concluded case for Crown

—

conductedDefenceIntrove-cooktown/cingalese

ex:alfred-vittery-cases

—

confirmedCrownWitnessesIntrove-cooktown/john-davis

ex:blackall

—

defendedSuccessfullytrove-cooktown/cingalese

ex:alfred-vittery-cases

—

deniedCommunicationtrove-cooktown/john-davis

ex:detective-armitage

—

feltCompelledToGiveUptrove-cooktown/cingalese

ex:hopeful-briefs

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fromConductingDefenceOftrove-cooktown/cingalese

ex:hopeful-prisoners

—

gaveUpBriefstrove-cooktown/cingalese

null

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hadDepositionstrove-cooktown/john-davis

in front of him

—

hasRolebrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/183705377_Friday-15-March-1895-charge-of-kidnapping-william-manson-cases-supreme-court-crim

Crown prosecutor

—

holdsPositionAstrove-cooktown/cingalese

ex:prosecutor-northern-supreme-court

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holdsPositionOftrove-cooktown/cingalese

ex:crown-prosecutor-northern-supreme-court

—

instructedBytrove-cooktown/davis-cooktown

ex:messrs-daly-and-hellicar

—

instructedBytrove-cooktown/prostitution

ex:mr-a-j-thynne

—

istrove-cooktown/cingalese

ex:senior-counsel-claimant

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listedCrownWitnessestrove-cooktown/john-davis

doctor, woman alleging assault, other witnesses

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madeRemarksbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/3579503_Thursday-10-May-1894-the-ministerial-party

ex:remarks-on-thynne

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objectedTotrove-cooktown/john-davis

statement even as a statement

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obtainedLeaveToAmendClaimtrove-cooktown/douro-vessel

null

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occupiedRolebrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/3579503_Thursday-10-May-1894-the-ministerial-party

ex:vice-chair

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prosecutedFortrove-cooktown/john-davis

ex:crown

—

prosecutedFortrove-cooktown/john-davis

Crown

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prosecutedForCrownrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-1999-eid-57909

ex:james-larry

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protestedAgainstInterferenceWithtrove-cooktown/cingalese

ex:liberty-of-speech-advocate

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protestedAgainstInterferenceWithtrove-cooktown/cingalese

liberty of speech of an advocate

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provedAbilityTotrove-cooktown/cingalese

successfully contest similar cases

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provedAbilityToContestSuccessfullytrove-cooktown/cingalese

ex:similar-cases-with-attorney-general

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raisedPreliminaryObjectiontrove-cooktown/davis-cooktown

ex:mr-griffith-qc

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readtrove-cooktown/john-davis

the statement

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representedtrove-cooktown/douro-vessel

ex:john-wilson-carey

—

requestedAmendmentSuccessfullytrove-cooktown/douro-vessel

null

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retainedAsCounselFortrove-cooktown/douro-vessel

plaintiffs

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retainedForDefencetrove-cooktown/cingalese

ex:hopeful-cases

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retainedForDefenceIntrove-cooktown/cingalese

ex:hopeful-cases

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speaksAftertrove-cooktown/cingalese

ex:attorney-general

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successInAlfredVitteryLedToRetentionForHopefultrove-cooktown/cingalese

null

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wasPassengerOntrove-cooktown/watkins

ex:elamang-ship

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willSpeakAttrove-cooktown/cingalese

similar if not greater length

References (9)

9 references

[1]Cingalese18 facts
customctx:genes/trove-cooktown/cingalese
[2]Prostitution2 facts
customctx:genes/trove-cooktown/prostitution
[3]Davis Cooktown3 facts
customctx:genes/trove-cooktown/davis-cooktown
[4]John Davis9 facts
customctx:genes/trove-cooktown/john-davis
[5]183705377 Friday 15 March 1895 Charge of Kidnapping William Manson Cases Supreme Court Crim1 fact
customctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/183705377_Friday-15-March-1895-charge-of-kidnapping-william-manson-cases-supreme-court-crim
[6]3579503 Thursday 10 May 1894 the Ministerial Party2 facts
customctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/3579503_Thursday-10-May-1894-the-ministerial-party
[7]Douro Vessel4 facts
customctx:genes/trove-cooktown/douro-vessel
[8]Row 1999 Eid 579091 fact
customctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-1999-eid-57909
[9]Watkins1 fact
customctx:genes/trove-cooktown/watkins

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Mr Virgil Power

Appeared forin disputeappearedFor

Instructed byin disputeinstructedBy

Prosecuted forin disputeprosecutedFor

Protested Against Interference Within disputeprotestedAgainstInterferenceWith

Prosecuted for CrownprosecutedForCrown

Made RemarksmadeRemarks

Occupied RoleoccupiedRole

Has RolehasRole

Obtained Leave to Amend ClaimobtainedLeaveToAmendClaim

Representedrepresented

Requested Amendment SuccessfullyrequestedAmendmentSuccessfully

Retained As Counsel forretainedAsCounselFor

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References (9)

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Made Remarks`madeRemarks`

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Has Role`hasRole`

Obtained Leave to Amend Claim`obtainedLeaveToAmendClaim`

Represented`represented`

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`permittedDetectiveAssistance`Permitted Detective Assistance(1)

`praisedProsecutorExperience`Praised Prosecutor Experience(1)

`prevented`Prevented(1)

`preventedFromConductingDefence`Prevented From Conducting Defence(1)

`prosecutedBy`Prosecuted by(1)

`rewardTo`Reward to(1)

`sentMemoTo`Sent Memo to(1)

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