Peter Edwards
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Peter Edwards has 161 facts recorded in Dontopedia across 2 references, with 8 live disagreements.
Mostly:suggested go to brisbane(2), returned with crowbar(2), went to room changed clothes(2)
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- Crew
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- Arthur Frederick Wolffe
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- William St James
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- Judge Miller
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- Mr Beat
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- Arthur Frederick Wolffe
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- Captain Ryall
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- Crew
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- Constable Hennessy
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- Arthur Frederick Wolffe
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- Arthur Frederick Wolffe
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- Arthur Frederick Wolffe
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- William St James
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- William St James
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- William St James
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- Jury
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- Cross Examination
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- William St James
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- William St James
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- Article
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- Captain Ryall
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- Crew
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- Barque Deodarua
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- Crew
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- Barque Deodarus
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- Arthur Frederick Wolffe
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- Crew
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- Crew of Deodarus
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- Crew
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- Arthur Frederick Wolfe
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- Arthur Frederick Wolffe
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- Mr Melbourne
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- Arthur Frederick Wolffe
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- Arthur Frederick Wolfie
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- Arthur Frederick Wolffe
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- William St James
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- Arthur Frederick Wolffe
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wouldNotLeaveAsEvidenceWould Not Leave As Evidence(1)
- Missing Auger
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Other facts (161)
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| Predicate | Value | Ref |
|---|---|---|
| Suggested Go to Brisbane | True | [2] |
| Suggested Go to Brisbane | Brisbane | [2] |
| Returned With Crowbar | took out airport, found hole leaking | [2] |
| Returned With Crowbar | Crowbar | [2] |
| Went to Room Changed Clothes | after incident | [2] |
| Went to Room Changed Clothes | Barque Deodarua | [2] |
| Never Accused Before | never accused of anything before | [2] |
| Never Accused Before | Previous Charges | [2] |
| Could Have Lost Ship Earlier | on way from Cooktown | [2] |
| Could Have Lost Ship Earlier | Cooktown Voyage | [2] |
| No Interest in Ship | paltry pounds due refused | [2] |
| No Interest in Ship | Barque Deodarua | [2] |
| No Suspicion of More Holes | told mate to plug the one | [2] |
| No Suspicion of More Holes | Holes | [2] |
| Used Tool | Anger | [2] |
| Used Tool | Crowbar | [2] |
| Verdict in Trial | not guilty | [1] |
| Suspected by Crew Despite Denials | True | [2] |
| Repeated Innocence to Crew | True | [2] |
| Replied to Wolfe | "There is a leak and I am trying to stop it" | [2] |
| Role on Ship | master | [2] |
| Explained Crowbar Use | to see if holes right through, innocent, knew holes and who | [2] |
| Did Not Offer50 to Cause Leak | True | [2] |
| Requested No Handcuffs | True | [2] |
| Came on Deck After | 15 minutes | [2] |
| Offered Bribe | £30 | [2] |
| Went to Cabin After Incident | True | [2] |
| Went to Cabin After Sighting | True | [2] |
| Offered50 Before Crew to Stop Excitement | True | [2] |
| Used Coat Piece to Stop Leak | True | [2] |
| Claimed Innocence | "I am innocent... punish innocent man. I did not do it but I know who did" | [2] |
| Guarded in Cabin | night and day | [2] |
| Addressed James | "Well James what is it" | [2] |
| Clothes Wet and Coat Torn | True | [2] |
| Denied to Crew | "I am innocent; I know nothing... punish an innocent man; I did not do it, but I know who did" | [2] |
| Denies Saying Fifty Pounds | said 'would rather lose £50 than such thing happened'; common expression | [2] |
| Denies Saying Knew Who Did It | excited; might have said suspicions from Cooktown remarks | [2] |
| Reason Not Call Crew Immediately | they get excited, ship put back; wanted to Brisbane ASAP | [2] |
| Recent Role | master of barque Deodarus | [2] |
| Reported to | Captain Heath | [2] |
| Responded to Crew Accusation | 'Men you are mistaken... let ship go to Brisbane... inquiry' | [2] |
| Response to Ryall Alleged | said nothing, did not know anything | [2] |
| Discovered Reefs Out of Position | five different, last two and half years | [2] |
| Said to Crew | "Well boys" or "Well, James, what is it" | [2] |
| Said to Wolfie | "I found the leak and I tried to stop it." | [2] |
| Said to Wolfie Before Report | "I hope you will not be too hard upon me." | [2] |
| Said to Wolfie in Defense | "I have found a hole and was trying to stop it up." | [2] |
| Sea Experience | 29 years: 12 officer, 10 master in first-class ships colonial trade | [2] |
| Served One Firm | 16 years before coming here | [2] |
| Argues Not Mad to Risk Imprisonment | vs certificate suspension for error | [2] |
| Endeavouring to | check inflow of water with cloth when discovered | [2] |
| Spoke to Mate About | work before Brisbane, repair broken oars | [2] |
| Essential Good Seaman | 29 years experience, compliments | [2] |
| Also Charged With | attempting to render her useless | [2] |
| Called No Witnesses | Peter Edwards Trial | [2] |
| Told Mate to Plug Hole | Arthur Frederick Wolfie | [2] |
| Explained Crowbar to St James | "I took it to feel how far the hole went through, and it accidentally slipped through the caulking." | [2] |
| Fell Asleep After | ship making no water | [2] |
| Travelled | all over the world | [2] |
| Unknowing of Insurance | Barque Deodarus | [2] |
| Charged With | attempted to destroy Deodarus on 15th June | [2] |
| Ascended to Bunk | ten minutes later | [2] |
| Heard Noise of Leak | port side, near stone | [2] |
| Hedges on Confession | conditional use of Ryall story | [2] |
| Commanded Deodarus on | Cooktown to Sydney, early June 1885 | [2] |
| Implicated | Captain Ryall | [2] |
| Was Undefended | Peter Edwards Trial | [2] |
| Asked About Time in Hold | about ten minutes | [2] |
| Complained of | disappointed in not getting counsel | [2] |
| Went Below to Inspect Cargo | fine day, sugar-loaf stowage | [2] |
| In Ir Ons | cut wrists, swollen; later removed | [2] |
| Complimented for Seamanship | one or two instances | [2] |
| Conditional Defense Plan | will not use unless goes very hard; has wife/family, Ryall does not | [2] |
| Confessed Insomnia Over | the matter | [2] |
| Left in Hold | crowbar, pocket knife, matches | [2] |
| Aimed for Pilot Service | Torres Straits to Brisbane | [2] |
| Liberated After | Jury Verdict | [2] |
| Lit Lamp to Forehold | Barque Deodarus | [2] |
| Contradicted Statement on Fifty Pounds | Arthur Frederick Wolfie Statement | [2] |
| Conversed With | Thomas Goodfellow | [2] |
| Conversed With Wolfie at | 20 past 6, repairing oars | [2] |
| Alleged Method | boring nine holes with auger and perforating metal with crow-bar | [2] |
| Argues Impossible to Scuttle Undetected | position of holes would cause water to rush to deck | [2] |
| Asked Mate If Plugged | about dinner time | [2] |
| Delivered Defense Speech | Peter Edwards Trial | [2] |
| Offered to Wolfie | £50 | [2] |
| Asserts Innocence | already in gaol two months and half | [2] |
| Placed Under Arrest by | Crew of Deodarus | [2] |
| Believes in Own Innocence | absolute | [2] |
| Planned Inquiries But Arrested First | made up mind to inquire | [2] |
| Plugged Hole With | piece of coat, jammed with bar | [2] |
| Planned Inquiries | Incident | [2] |
| Approached Wolffe | Arthur Frederick Wolffe | [2] |
| Argued Holes Could Be Stopped Quickly | Holes | [2] |
| Argued Impossible to Replace Airport | Forehold Airport | [2] |
| Argued Impossible to Scuttle Undetected | Barque Deodarua | [2] |
| Argued Not Mad to Risk Imprisonment | Certificate Suspension | [2] |
| Argued Water Would Rush to Deck | Holes | [2] |
| Argued Would Not Leave Evidence | Auger | [2] |
| Ascended After Ten Minutes | Barque Deodarua | [2] |
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References (2)
ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/mauritius-queenslandctx:genes/trove-cooktown/prostitution
See also
- True
- Captain Heath
- Peter Edwards Trial
- Arthur Frederick Wolfie
- Barque Deodarus
- Captain Ryall
- Jury Verdict
- Arthur Frederick Wolfie Statement
- Thomas Goodfellow
- Crew of Deodarus
- Incident
- Arthur Frederick Wolffe
- Holes
- Forehold Airport
- Barque Deodarua
- Certificate Suspension
- Auger
- Crew
- Townsville
- Charge
- Irons
- Hole
- Statement
- Cooktown Voyage
- Scuttling
- St James Conversation
- Jury
- Cooktown
- Port Side
- Ryall Confession
- Cooktown Remarks
- Small Lamp
- Previous Charges
- Forehold
- Brisbane
- Forecastle Hatch
- Prepared Document
- Crowbar
- 50pounds Offer
- Anger
- Family
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