Police Patrol

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Police Patrol

Includes	Departure 1897 07 02^[8]
Includes	James Whitford^[8]
Sub Event of	Departure 1897 07 02^[8]
Sub Event of	Return 1897 07 03^[8]
Arrived in Time to See	Moonlighters Disappearing^[3]
Arrived at	Mr Thornates Property^[2]
Crossed	Barron River^[2]
Left	Cairns^[2]
To Patrol	Smithfield^[2]
Intended to Clear	Scrub Area^[1]

ex:police-patrol

Police Patrol has 42 facts recorded in Dontopedia across 14 references, with 2 live disagreements.

42 facts·37 predicates·14 sources·2 in dispute

Mostly:includes(4), sub event of(2), arrived in time to see(2)

Includesin dispute`includes`

Departure 1897 07 02^[8]all time · 0114e518 821b 467e Bab7 3d6189bc0daa
James Whitford^[8]all time · 0114e518 821b 467e Bab7 3d6189bc0daa
Return 1897 07 03^[8]all time · 0114e518 821b 467e Bab7 3d6189bc0daa
Tracker Group^[8]all time · 0114e518 821b 467e Bab7 3d6189bc0daa

Sub Event ofin dispute`subEventOf`

Departure 1897 07 02^[8]all time · 0114e518 821b 467e Bab7 3d6189bc0daa
Return 1897 07 03^[8]all time · 0114e518 821b 467e Bab7 3d6189bc0daa

Arrived in Time to See`arrivedInTimeToSee`

Moonlighters Disappearing^[3]all time · 010 Clarelibrary Ie Eolas Coclare Genealogy Don Tran Bmd Biogs Clare Born Australian Newspapers 1901 1906 Htm B127e8a4ab13
Moonlighters Disappearing^[4]all time · Full Archive Reingestion 2026 05 06 Batch 0079

Arrived at`arrivedAt`

Mr Thornates Property^[2]all time · Row 2309 Eid 63106

Crossed`crossed`

Barron River^[2]all time · Row 2309 Eid 63106

Left`left`

Cairns^[2]all time · Row 2309 Eid 63106

To Patrol`toPatrol`

Smithfield^[2]all time · Row 2309 Eid 63106

Intended to Clear`intendedToClear`

Scrub Area^[1]all time · Row 2232 Eid 62153

Sent to Assistance of`sentToAssistanceOf`

George Butcher^[1]all time · Row 2232 Eid 62153

Targeted`targeted`

Suspected Depredators^[1]all time · Row 2232 Eid 62153

Targeted at`targetedAt`

This Portion of District^[11]all time · Row 1824 Eid 52680

Destroyed`destroyed`

Aboriginal Camps^[6]all time · Row 0983 Eid 23674

Inbound mentions (11)

Other subjects in dontopedia point AT this entity as a value. These are inverse relationships — e.g. "X motherOf this subject" — and answer questions the forward facts can't. Grouped by predicate.

`participantIn`Participant in(2)

Departure 1897 07 02ex:departure-1897-07-02
Return 1897 07 03ex:return-1897-07-03

`advocates`Advocates(1)

Queensland Times Ipswich Herald and General Advertiser 5 July 1864 P4ex:queensland-times-ipswich-herald-and-general-advertiser-5-july-1864-p4

`causedPoliceResponse`Caused Police Response(1)

Nmp Event 62153ex:nmp-event-62153

`expressesObligation`Expresses Obligation(1)

C H Macdonaldex:c-h-macdonald

`followedBy`Followed by(1)

Nmp Event 23674ex:nmp-event-23674

`hopedPilferingCeases`Hoped Pilfering Ceases(1)

Nmp Event 51521ex:nmp-event-51521

`precededPolicePatrol`Preceded Police Patrol(1)

George Butcher Reportingex:george-butcher-reporting

`presupposesExistenceOf`Presupposes Existence of(1)

Nmp Event 62153ex:nmp-event-62153

`requests`Requests(1)

Letter From C H Macdonald 1895 02 04ex:letter-from-c-h-macdonald-1895-02-04

`requestsPoliceAssistance`Requests Police Assistance(1)

Frederick W Robinsonex:frederick-w-robinson

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
Destroyed Items	all weapons, canoes and other possessions	[6]
No Reprisals on People	Aboriginal People	[6]
Is Badly Wanted	Cape Grenville Area	[10]
Shoots Everywhere	Blacks	[14]
Directed by	Code Wire 31st Ultimo	[7]
Followed Tracks of	Murderers Tracks	[7]
Honors to Report	True	[7]
Patrolled to	Lakefield	[7]
Demanded Surrender	null	[4]
Fired Shots After	Miscreants	[4]
Badly Wanted	Gape Grenville Ground	[5]
Presupposes Missing Person Search	true	[13]
Searched for	John Mcqueen	[13]
Aimed at Dispersing	Aboriginal People	[1]
Preceded Event But Failed to Prevent	Nmp Event 52998	[12]
Is Necessary to	Check Aboriginals	[11]
Expected to Replace	Pilfering	[9]
Patrol Duration	2 days	[8]
End Date	1897-07-03	[8]
Start Date	1897-07-02	[8]
Patrol Type	community engagement	[8]
Patrol Personnel	Tracker Group	[8]
Patrol Leader	James Whitford	[8]
Duration Days	2	[8]
Rdf:type	Patrol Event	[8]

Timeline axis is valid_time — when each source says the fact was true in the world, not when Dontopedia learned about it. Retracted rows are kept for provenance; coloured stripes indicate the context kind.

42 undated

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aimedAtDispersingrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-2232-eid-62153

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arrivedAtrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-2309-eid-63106

ex:mr-thornates-property

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arrivedInTimeToSeerosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/metadata-reingest/010-clarelibrary-ie-eolas-coclare-genealogy-don-tran-bmd-biogs-clare-born-australian-newspapers-1901-1906-htm--b127e8a4ab13

ex:moonlighters-disappearing

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arrivedInTimeToSeerosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/full-archive-reingestion-2026-05-06-batch-0079

ex:moonlighters-disappearing

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badlyWantedtrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer

ex:gape-grenville-ground

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crossedrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-2309-eid-63106

ex:barron-river

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demandedSurrenderrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/full-archive-reingestion-2026-05-06-batch-0079

null

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destroyedrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0983-eid-23674

ex:aboriginal-camps

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destroyedItemsrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0983-eid-23674

all weapons, canoes and other possessions

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directedByrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/qsa665854-page8-dead-bodies-poisoned-flour

ex:code-wire-31st-ultimo

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durationDaysdocument/0114e518-821b-467e-bab7-3d6189bc0daa

—

endDatedocument/0114e518-821b-467e-bab7-3d6189bc0daa

1897-07-03

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expectedToReplacerosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-1760-eid-51522

ex:pilfering

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firedShotsAfterrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/full-archive-reingestion-2026-05-06-batch-0079

ex:miscreants

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followedTracksOfrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/qsa665854-page8-dead-bodies-poisoned-flour

ex:murderers-tracks

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honorsToReportrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/qsa665854-page8-dead-bodies-poisoned-flour

ex:true

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includesdocument/0114e518-821b-467e-bab7-3d6189bc0daa

ex:departure-1897-07-02

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includesdocument/0114e518-821b-467e-bab7-3d6189bc0daa

ex:james-whitford

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includesdocument/0114e518-821b-467e-bab7-3d6189bc0daa

ex:return-1897-07-03

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includesdocument/0114e518-821b-467e-bab7-3d6189bc0daa

ex:tracker-group

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intendedToClearrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-2232-eid-62153

ex:scrub-area

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isBadlyWantedrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0956-eid-23292

ex:cape-grenville-area

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isNecessaryTorosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-1824-eid-52680

ex:check-aboriginals

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leftrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-2309-eid-63106

ex:cairns

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noReprisalsOnPeoplerosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0983-eid-23674

ex:aboriginal-people

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patrolDurationdocument/0114e518-821b-467e-bab7-3d6189bc0daa

2 days

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patrolLeaderdocument/0114e518-821b-467e-bab7-3d6189bc0daa

ex:james-whitford

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patrolledTorosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/qsa665854-page8-dead-bodies-poisoned-flour

ex:lakefield

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patrolPersonneldocument/0114e518-821b-467e-bab7-3d6189bc0daa

ex:tracker-group

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patrolTypedocument/0114e518-821b-467e-bab7-3d6189bc0daa

community engagement

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precededEventButFailedToPreventrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-1831-eid-52998

ex:nmp-event-52998

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presupposesMissingPersonSearchtrove-cooktown/coloured-persons

true

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typedocument/0114e518-821b-467e-bab7-3d6189bc0daa

ex:PatrolEvent

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searchedFortrove-cooktown/coloured-persons

ex:john-mcqueen

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sentToAssistanceOfrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-2232-eid-62153

ex:george-butcher

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shootsEverywhererosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/downloaded-arch-f3eead437504

ex:blacks

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startDatedocument/0114e518-821b-467e-bab7-3d6189bc0daa

1897-07-02

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subEventOfdocument/0114e518-821b-467e-bab7-3d6189bc0daa

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subEventOfdocument/0114e518-821b-467e-bab7-3d6189bc0daa

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targetedrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-2232-eid-62153

ex:suspected-depredators

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targetedAtrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-1824-eid-52680

ex:this-portion-of-district

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toPatrolrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-2309-eid-63106

ex:smithfield

References (14)

14 references

[1]Row 2232 Eid 621534 facts
customctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-2232-eid-62153
[2]Row 2309 Eid 631064 facts
customctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-2309-eid-63106
[3]ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/metadata-reingest/010-clarelibrary-ie-eolas-coclare-genealogy-don-tran-bmd-biogs-clare-born-australian-newspapers-1901-1906-htm--b127e8a4ab131 fact
customctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/metadata-reingest/010-clarelibrary-ie-eolas-coclare-genealogy-don-tran-bmd-biogs-clare-born-australian-newspapers-1901-1906-htm--b127e8a4ab13
- full textctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/metadata-reingest/010-clarelibrary-ie-eolas-coclare-genealogy-don-tran-bmd-biogs-clare-born-australian-newspapers-1901-1906-htm--b127e8a4ab13
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  --- source_url: http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper source_title: 010_clarelibrary.ie_eolas_coclare_genealogy_don_tran_bmd_biogs_clare_born_australian_newspapers_1901_1906.htm.htm.extracted source_type: transcript archive_file: research-notes…
[4]Full Archive Reingestion 2026 05 06 Batch 00793 facts
customctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/full-archive-reingestion-2026-05-06-batch-0079
[5]Beche De Mer1 fact
customctx:genes/trove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
[6]Row 0983 Eid 236743 facts
customctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0983-eid-23674
[7]Qsa665854 Page8 Dead Bodies Poisoned Flour4 facts
customctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/qsa665854-page8-dead-bodies-poisoned-flour
[8]QSA17980 1897 Letter from James Whiteford to James Lamond 4 July, Correspondence and papers relating to "The Queensland Aborigines", Home Secretarys Department In Letters, DR5831914 facts
customctx:claims/document/0114e518-821b-467e-bab7-3d6189bc0daa
- full textQSA17980 1897 Letter from James Whiteford to James Lamond 4 July, Correspondence and papers relating to "The Queensland Aborigines", Home Secretarys Department In Letters, DR58319
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  Cook District Musgrave Station 4th July 1897. Sergeant Jas. Whitford F21 Reports. That with Four Trackers he left his Station on the second of this month taking a Bullock with him to kill for the Blacks, arrived at Ten Mile Creek same day…
[9]Row 1760 Eid 515221 fact
customctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-1760-eid-51522
[10]Row 0956 Eid 232921 fact
customctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0956-eid-23292
[11]Row 1824 Eid 526802 facts
customctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-1824-eid-52680
[12]Row 1831 Eid 529981 fact
customctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-1831-eid-52998
[13]Coloured Persons2 facts
customctx:genes/trove-cooktown/coloured-persons
[14]Downloaded Arch F3eead4375041 fact
customctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/downloaded-arch-f3eead437504

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Police Patrol

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Intended to ClearintendedToClear

Sent to Assistance ofsentToAssistanceOf

Targetedtargeted

Targeted attargetedAt

Destroyeddestroyed

Inbound mentions (11)

participantInParticipant in(2)

advocatesAdvocates(1)

causedPoliceResponseCaused Police Response(1)

expressesObligationExpresses Obligation(1)

followedByFollowed by(1)

hopedPilferingCeasesHoped Pilfering Ceases(1)

precededPolicePatrolPreceded Police Patrol(1)

presupposesExistenceOfPresupposes Existence of(1)

requestsRequests(1)

requestsPoliceAssistanceRequests Police Assistance(1)

Other facts (25)

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References (14)

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`requestsPoliceAssistance`Requests Police Assistance(1)