Nmp Event 18281
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Nmp Event 18281 has 40 facts recorded in Dontopedia across 1 reference, with 1 live disagreement.
40 facts·38 predicates·1 sources·1 in dispute
Mostly:described in newspaper(3), associated events(1), caused fearful excitement(1)
Maturity scale
raw canonical shape-checked rule-derived certifiedDescribed in Newspaperin disputedescribedInNewspaper
Associated EventsassociatedEvents
- Nmp Reprisal Whitsunday Island 1878 08 28[1]all time · Row 0319 Eid 18281
Caused Fearful ExcitementcausedFearfulExcitement
- on Wednesday[1]all time · Row 0319 Eid 18281
Contemporary ReferencecontemporaryReference
- Warwick Argus and Tenterfield Chronicle, 15 August 1878, p2[1]all time · Row 0319 Eid 18281
Coordinate X MaxcoordinateXMax
- 148.960217[1]all time · Row 0319 Eid 18281
Coordinate X MincoordinateXMin
- 148.960217[1]all time · Row 0319 Eid 18281
Coordinate Y MaxcoordinateYMax
- -20.236478[1]all time · Row 0319 Eid 18281
Coordinate Y MincoordinateYMin
- -20.236478[1]all time · Row 0319 Eid 18281
Date of First Reporting of EventdateOfFirstReportingOfEvent
- 1878[1]all time · Row 0319 Eid 18281
Day and Month of EventdayAndMonthOfEvent
- A few days after 8 August[1]all time · Row 0319 Eid 18281
Described As Fiendish RevelsdescribedAsFiendishRevels
- null[1]all time · Row 0319 Eid 18281
Described As Treacherous OutragedescribedAsTreacherousOutrage
- null[1]all time · Row 0319 Eid 18281
Inbound mentions (7)
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associatedWithEventAssociated With Event(1)
- Giya
ex:giya
isReprisalForIs Reprisal for(1)
- Nmp Reprisal Whitsunday Island 1878 08 28
ex:nmp-reprisal-whitsunday-island-1878-08-28
locationOfEventLocation of Event(1)
- Whitsunday Island
ex:whitsunday-island
reportsDetailsOfReports Details of(1)
- Brisbane Courier 1878 08 24 P5
ex:brisbane-courier-1878-08-24-p5
reportsSummaryOfReports Summary of(1)
- Daily Northern Argus 1878 08 22 P2
ex:daily-northern-argus-1878-08-22-p2
wasKilledInWas Killed in(1)
- John Morrison
ex:john-morrison
wasWoundedInWas Wounded in(1)
- Alexander Mciver
ex:alexander-mciver
Other facts (26)
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26 facts
| Predicate | Value | Ref |
|---|---|---|
| Exists As Historical Record | null | [1] |
| Framed As Attack on Europeans | null | [1] |
| Has Entry Id | 18281 | [1] |
| Has Label | Attack on Europeans/others - John Morrison and Alexander McIver of the schooner Louisa Maria on Whitsunday Island (after 8 August 1878) | [1] |
| Has Notes Comments | The NMP went in reprisal for this event to Whitsunday Island: 'The native police have found in the blacks' camp at Whit-Sunday Island sails and flags belonging to the schooner Louisa Maria.' (Queanbeyan Age 7 September 1878, p2) | [1] |
| Has Other Sources | Daily Northern Argus, 15 August 1878, p2 | [1] |
| Involves Payment to Aboriginals of | food and tobacco | [1] |
| Location Description | a nice sandy part of the shore of Whitsunday Island | [1] |
| Location Notes Issues | Location mapped is near coast of Whitsunday Island generally, rather than a specific location. | [1] |
| Location Type | Offshore island | [1] |
| Names of People Killed and Details | John Morrison (cook) | [1] |
| Names of People Wounded and Details | Alexander McIver (master of the Louisa Maria) | [1] |
| Nature of Event | Attack on Europeans/others | [1] |
| No of People Killed | 1 | [1] |
| No of People Wounded | 1 | [1] |
| Occurred After Date | 1878-08-08 | [1] |
| Occurred in Close Proximity to | Townsville | [1] |
| Other Associated Individuals | Morrison, John;McIver, Alexander | [1] |
| Perpetrators | Aboriginal People | [1] |
| Related Language Group | Giya | [1] |
| Reliability of Sources | Subsequent inquiry as reported in newspaper (after initial report of 15 August) | [1] |
| Reported by Official Enquiry | Mr Sandrock | [1] |
| Triggered Nmp Reprisal | null | [1] |
| Year of Event | 1878 | [1] |
| First Reported on | 15 August 1878 | [1] |
| Planned by Aboriginals for Some Days | null | [1] |
Timeline
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associatedEventsrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0319-eid-18281
ex:nmp-reprisal-whitsunday-island-1878-08-28
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causedFearfulExcitementrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0319-eid-18281
on Wednesday
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contemporaryReferencerosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0319-eid-18281
Warwick Argus and Tenterfield Chronicle, 15 August 1878, p2
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coordinateXMaxrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0319-eid-18281
148.960217
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coordinateXMinrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0319-eid-18281
148.960217
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coordinateYMaxrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0319-eid-18281
-20.236478
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coordinateYMinrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0319-eid-18281
-20.236478
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dateOfFirstReportingOfEventrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0319-eid-18281
1878
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dayAndMonthOfEventrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0319-eid-18281
A few days after 8 August
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describedAsFiendishRevelsrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0319-eid-18281
null
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describedAsTreacherousOutragerosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0319-eid-18281
null
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describedInNewspaperrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0319-eid-18281
Brisbane Courier, 24 August 1878, p5
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describedInNewspaperrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0319-eid-18281
Sydney Morning Herald, 28 August 1878, p7
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describedInNewspaperrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0319-eid-18281
Daily Northern Argus, 22 August 1878, p2
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existsAsHistoricalRecordrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0319-eid-18281
null
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firstReportedOnrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0319-eid-18281
15 August 1878
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framedAsAttackOnEuropeansrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0319-eid-18281
null
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hasEntryIdrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0319-eid-18281
18281
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hasLabelrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0319-eid-18281
Attack on Europeans/others - John Morrison and Alexander McIver of the schooner Louisa Maria on Whitsunday Island (after 8 August 1878)
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hasNotesCommentsrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0319-eid-18281
The NMP went in reprisal for this event to Whitsunday Island: 'The native police have found in the blacks' camp at Whit-Sunday Island sails and flags belonging to the schooner Louisa Maria.' (Queanbeyan Age 7 September 1878, p2)
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hasOtherSourcesrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0319-eid-18281
Daily Northern Argus, 15 August 1878, p2
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involvesPaymentToAboriginalsOfrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0319-eid-18281
food and tobacco
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locationDescriptionrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0319-eid-18281
a nice sandy part of the shore of Whitsunday Island
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locationNotesIssuesrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0319-eid-18281
Location mapped is near coast of Whitsunday Island generally, rather than a specific location.
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locationTyperosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0319-eid-18281
Offshore island
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namesOfPeopleKilledAndDetailsrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0319-eid-18281
John Morrison (cook)
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namesOfPeopleWoundedAndDetailsrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0319-eid-18281
Alexander McIver (master of the Louisa Maria)
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natureOfEventrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0319-eid-18281
Attack on Europeans/others
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noOfPeopleKilledrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0319-eid-18281
1
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noOfPeopleWoundedrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0319-eid-18281
1
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occurredAfterDaterosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0319-eid-18281
1878-08-08
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occurredInCloseProximityTorosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0319-eid-18281
ex:townsville
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otherAssociatedIndividualsrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0319-eid-18281
Morrison, John;McIver, Alexander
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perpetratorsrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0319-eid-18281
ex:aboriginal-people
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plannedByAboriginalsForSomeDaysrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0319-eid-18281
null
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relatedLanguageGrouprosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0319-eid-18281
ex:giya
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reliabilityOfSourcesrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0319-eid-18281
Subsequent inquiry as reported in newspaper (after initial report of 15 August)
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reportedByOfficialEnquiryrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0319-eid-18281
ex:mr-sandrock
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triggeredNMPReprisalrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0319-eid-18281
null
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yearOfEventrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0319-eid-18281
1878
References (1)
1 references
- custom
ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0319-eid-18281
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