New Land Act

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New Land Act

Failed to Increase Revenue	null^[5]
Failed to Increase Revenue	true^[4]
Has Heavy Working Cost	Insignificant Revenue^[6]
Has Very Heavy Cost of Working	null^[8]
Revenue Per Quarter	£860^[8]
Selection Returned	£865 8s. 9d.^[8]
Likely to Cause	Chronic Depression^[9]
Likely to Drift Into	Financial Muddle^[9]
Unlikely to Enable	Payment of Interest on Ten Million Loan^[9]

ex:new-land-act

New Land Act has 29 facts recorded in Dontopedia across 12 references, with 1 live disagreement.

29 facts·28 predicates·12 sources·1 in dispute

Mostly:failed to increase revenue(2), has heavy working cost(1), has very heavy cost of working(1)

Failed to Increase Revenuein dispute`failedToIncreaseRevenue`

null^[5]all time · 39430830 Thursday 3 September 1885 Our Brisbane Letter From Our Own Correspondent
true^[4]all time · Coloured Persons

Has Heavy Working Cost`hasHeavyWorkingCost`

Insignificant Revenue^[6]all time · Trove James Reynolds Cattle Creek Mowbray Hotel 4485717

Has Very Heavy Cost of Working`hasVeryHeavyCostOfWorking`

null^[8]all time · Trove Mowbray Massacre Network Osborne Reynolds Daintree Aboriginal

Revenue Per Quarter`revenuePerQuarter`

£860^[8]all time · Trove Mowbray Massacre Network Osborne Reynolds Daintree Aboriginal

Selection Returned`selectionReturned`

£865 8s. 9d.^[8]all time · Trove Mowbray Massacre Network Osborne Reynolds Daintree Aboriginal

Likely to Cause`likelyToCause`

Chronic Depression^[9]all time · 146681470 Thursday 6 November 1884 Breakers Ahead to the Editor of the Chronicle

Likely to Drift Into`likelyToDriftInto`

Financial Muddle^[9]all time · 146681470 Thursday 6 November 1884 Breakers Ahead to the Editor of the Chronicle

Unlikely to Enable`unlikelyToEnable`

Payment of Interest on Ten Million Loan^[9]all time · 146681470 Thursday 6 November 1884 Breakers Ahead to the Editor of the Chronicle

Receives Praise`receivesPraise`

null^[11]all time · 130397288 Saturday 5 December 1885 Local and General News

Reduced Price of`reducedPriceOf`

Homestead^[12]all time · 3691347 Wednesday 5 April 1899 Queensland From Our Own Correspondents Toowoomba Splendid Ra

Promised to`promisedTo`

greatly increase revenue^[5]all time · 39430830 Thursday 3 September 1885 Our Brisbane Letter From Our Own Correspondent

Has Heavy Cost of Working`hasHeavyCostOfWorking`

null^[3]all time · Reynolds

Inbound mentions (18)

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`praised`Praised(2)

John Macfarlaneex:john-macfarlane
William Salkeldex:william-salkeld

`amending`Amending(1)

Billsex:bills

`authored`Authored(1)

Mr Buttonex:mr-button

`containsSummaryOf`Contains Summary of(1)

Thomes Almanac 1886ex:thomes-almanac-1886

`deliveredSpeechOn`Delivered Speech on(1)

J P Abbottex:j-p-abbott

`denouncedAs`Denounced As(1)

Politiciansex:politicians

`empoweredToRemoveGrievancesBy`Empowered to Remove Grievances by(1)

Tenant Farmersex:tenant-farmers

`firstFullYearOf`First Full Year of(1)

1886ex:1886

`introducedLandAct`Introduced Land Act(1)

Qld Government 1885ex:qld-government-1885

`introducedLastYear`Introduced Last Year(1)

Governmentex:government

`necessityChieflyDueTo`Necessity Chiefly Due to(1)

Increased Taxation 1885ex:increased-taxation-1885

`preferredOver`Preferred Over(1)

Present Land Actex:present-land-act

`repealedBy`Repealed by(1)

Previous Land Legislationex:previous-land-legislation

`surveyedUnder`Surveyed Under(1)

Mr Fitzgeraldex:mr-fitzgerald

`synopsisOf`Synopsis of(1)

Land Act Synopsisex:land-act-synopsis

`underAct`Under Act(1)

Dividing Runs Commissionex:dividing-runs-commission

`willingToObserve`Willing to Observe(1)

Irish Populationex:irish-population

Other facts (16)

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16 facts

Predicate	Value	Ref
Has Land Office Day	First Thursday August	[7]
Denounced As	oppressive and ruinous	[3]
Emerged From Theoretical Discussion	recently	[3]
Came Into Operation	yesterday	[2]
Puzzling to Reader	many points	[2]
Strongly Contested	true	[2]
Authors Predictions Justified	false	[1]
Intended to Achieve	Larger Population on Land	[1]
Intended to Produce	Increase in Revenue From Selections	[1]
Intended to Reduce	Average Area of Selections	[1]
Expected to Enable	reduce taxation this year	[4]
Intended to	greatly increase revenue	[4]
Revenue Derived Is	unknown quantity	[4]
Comes Into Operation on	1885-03-01	[3]
Rdfs:label	new Land Act	[10]
Rdf:type	Legislation	[10]

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29 undated

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authorsPredictionsJustifiedtrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer

false

—

cameIntoOperationtrove-cooktown/prostitution

yesterday

—

comesIntoOperationOntrove-cooktown/reynolds

1885-03-01

—

denouncedAstrove-cooktown/reynolds

oppressive and ruinous

—

emergedFromTheoreticalDiscussiontrove-cooktown/reynolds

recently

—

expectedToEnabletrove-cooktown/coloured-persons

reduce taxation this year

—

failedToIncreaseRevenuebrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/39430830_Thursday-3-September-1885-our-brisbane-letter-from-our-own-correspondent

null

—

failedToIncreaseRevenuetrove-cooktown/coloured-persons

true

—

hasHeavyCostOfWorkingtrove-cooktown/reynolds

null

—

hasHeavyWorkingCostrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/trove-james-reynolds-cattle-creek-mowbray-hotel-4485717

ex:insignificant-revenue

—

hasLandOfficeDaytrove-cooktown/north-shore-full

ex:first-thursday-august

—

hasVeryHeavyCostOfWorkingrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/trove-mowbray-massacre-network-osborne-reynolds-daintree-aboriginal

null

—

intendedTotrove-cooktown/coloured-persons

greatly increase revenue

—

intendedToAchievetrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer

ex:larger-population-on-land

—

intendedToProducetrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer

ex:increase-in-revenue-from-selections

—

intendedToReducetrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer

ex:average-area-of-selections

—

likelyToCausebrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/146681470_Thursday-6-November-1884_BREAKERS-AHEAD-To-the-Editor-of-the-Chronicle

ex:chronic-depression

—

likelyToDriftIntobrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/146681470_Thursday-6-November-1884_BREAKERS-AHEAD-To-the-Editor-of-the-Chronicle

ex:financial-muddle

—

promisedTobrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/39430830_Thursday-3-September-1885-our-brisbane-letter-from-our-own-correspondent

greatly increase revenue

—

puzzlingToReadertrove-cooktown/prostitution

many points

—

labeldocument/012234e7-db1b-480a-be65-5d4588464139

new Land Act

—

typedocument/012234e7-db1b-480a-be65-5d4588464139

ex:Legislation

—

receivesPraisebrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/130397288_Saturday-5-December-1885_LOCAL-AND-GENERAL-NEWS

null

—

reducedPriceOfbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/3691347_Wednesday-5-April-1899-queensland-from-our-own-correspondents-toowoomba-splendid-ra

ex:homestead

—

revenueDerivedIstrove-cooktown/coloured-persons

unknown quantity

—

revenuePerQuarterrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/trove-mowbray-massacre-network-osborne-reynolds-daintree-aboriginal

£860

—

selectionReturnedrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/trove-mowbray-massacre-network-osborne-reynolds-daintree-aboriginal

£865 8s. 9d.

—

stronglyContestedtrove-cooktown/prostitution

true

—

unlikelyToEnablebrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/146681470_Thursday-6-November-1884_BREAKERS-AHEAD-To-the-Editor-of-the-Chronicle

ex:payment-of-interest-on-ten-million-loan

References (12)

12 references

[1]Beche De Mer4 facts
customctx:genes/trove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
[2]Prostitution3 facts
customctx:genes/trove-cooktown/prostitution
[3]Reynolds4 facts
customctx:genes/trove-cooktown/reynolds
[4]Coloured Persons4 facts
customctx:genes/trove-cooktown/coloured-persons
[5]39430830 Thursday 3 September 1885 Our Brisbane Letter From Our Own Correspondent2 facts
customctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/39430830_Thursday-3-September-1885-our-brisbane-letter-from-our-own-correspondent
[6]Trove James Reynolds Cattle Creek Mowbray Hotel 44857171 fact
customctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/trove-james-reynolds-cattle-creek-mowbray-hotel-4485717
[7]North Shore Full1 fact
customctx:genes/trove-cooktown/north-shore-full
[8]Trove Mowbray Massacre Network Osborne Reynolds Daintree Aboriginal3 facts
customctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/trove-mowbray-massacre-network-osborne-reynolds-daintree-aboriginal
[9]146681470 Thursday 6 November 1884 Breakers Ahead to the Editor of the Chronicle3 facts
customctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/146681470_Thursday-6-November-1884_BREAKERS-AHEAD-To-the-Editor-of-the-Chronicle
[10]TIMES PAST THE PD[?]TIMES SATURDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1881.2 facts
trove.nla.gov.aucustomctx:claims/document/012234e7-db1b-480a-be65-5d4588464139
- full textTIMES PAST THE PD[?]TIMES SATURDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1881.
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  22 Oct 1881 - TIMES PAST THE PD[?]TIMES Port Denison Times and Kennedy District Advertiser (Bowen, Qld. : 1864 - 1900), Saturday 22 October 1881, page 2 ieTHEPDJTIMES’Eig 2) SATURDAY, QCTQBER 22, 1881. Ir seems just possible that a turn of …
[11]130397288 Saturday 5 December 1885 Local and General News1 fact
customctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/130397288_Saturday-5-December-1885_LOCAL-AND-GENERAL-NEWS
[12]3691347 Wednesday 5 April 1899 Queensland From Our Own Correspondents Toowoomba Splendid Ra1 fact
customctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/3691347_Wednesday-5-April-1899-queensland-from-our-own-correspondents-toowoomba-splendid-ra

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New Land Act

Failed to Increase Revenuein disputefailedToIncreaseRevenue

Has Heavy Working CosthasHeavyWorkingCost

Has Very Heavy Cost of WorkinghasVeryHeavyCostOfWorking

Revenue Per QuarterrevenuePerQuarter

Selection ReturnedselectionReturned

Likely to CauselikelyToCause

Likely to Drift IntolikelyToDriftInto

Unlikely to EnableunlikelyToEnable

Receives PraisereceivesPraise

Reduced Price ofreducedPriceOf

Promised topromisedTo

Has Heavy Cost of WorkinghasHeavyCostOfWorking

Inbound mentions (18)

praisedPraised(2)

amendingAmending(1)

authoredAuthored(1)

containsSummaryOfContains Summary of(1)

deliveredSpeechOnDelivered Speech on(1)

denouncedAsDenounced As(1)

empoweredToRemoveGrievancesByEmpowered to Remove Grievances by(1)

firstFullYearOfFirst Full Year of(1)

introducedLandActIntroduced Land Act(1)

introducedLastYearIntroduced Last Year(1)

necessityChieflyDueToNecessity Chiefly Due to(1)

preferredOverPreferred Over(1)

repealedByRepealed by(1)

surveyedUnderSurveyed Under(1)

synopsisOfSynopsis of(1)

underActUnder Act(1)

willingToObserveWilling to Observe(1)

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Has Heavy Working Cost`hasHeavyWorkingCost`

Has Very Heavy Cost of Working`hasVeryHeavyCostOfWorking`

Revenue Per Quarter`revenuePerQuarter`

Selection Returned`selectionReturned`

Likely to Cause`likelyToCause`

Likely to Drift Into`likelyToDriftInto`

Unlikely to Enable`unlikelyToEnable`

Receives Praise`receivesPraise`

Reduced Price of`reducedPriceOf`

Promised to`promisedTo`

Has Heavy Cost of Working`hasHeavyCostOfWorking`

`praised`Praised(2)

`amending`Amending(1)

`authored`Authored(1)

`containsSummaryOf`Contains Summary of(1)

`deliveredSpeechOn`Delivered Speech on(1)

`denouncedAs`Denounced As(1)

`empoweredToRemoveGrievancesBy`Empowered to Remove Grievances by(1)

`firstFullYearOf`First Full Year of(1)

`introducedLandAct`Introduced Land Act(1)

`introducedLastYear`Introduced Last Year(1)

`necessityChieflyDueTo`Necessity Chiefly Due to(1)

`preferredOver`Preferred Over(1)

`repealedBy`Repealed by(1)

`surveyedUnder`Surveyed Under(1)

`synopsisOf`Synopsis of(1)

`underAct`Under Act(1)

`willingToObserve`Willing to Observe(1)