Rumours

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Rumours has 23 facts recorded in Dontopedia across 11 references, with 1 live disagreement.

23 facts·22 predicates·11 sources·1 in dispute

Mostly:circulate about(2), concern attitude(1), rife yesterday(1)

Inbound mentions (5)

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`advocatesNotRelyingOn`Advocates Not Relying on(1)

Brisbane Courierex:brisbane-courier

`becameAngryOverRumours`Became Angry Over Rumours(1)

Pumpkinex:pumpkin

`givesBirthTo`Gives Birth to(1)

Excitementex:excitement

`reactedWithAlarmTo`Reacted With Alarm to(1)

Ipswich Peopleex:ipswich-people

`thickWith`Thick With(1)

Airex:air

Other facts (23)

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23 facts

Predicate	Value	Ref
Circulate About	Batavia River Rush	[3]
Circulate About	girls in mission homes taken by Government	[9]
Concern Attitude	Parties During Passage	[1]
Rife Yesterday	Fate Warrego Railway Bill	[1]
Circulating About Natives	null	[1]
Cause Patrolling	null	[2]
Include Dozen Ifs	No Head or Tail	[3]
Circulated to Dissociate Name	null	[2]
Were About	Discontent Railway	[3]
About Queenslander Forfeiture	liable to forfeiture on account of some past non-compliance with the regulations	[1]
Confirmed by Letters	true	[4]
Taken As Mere Rumours Until Lately	true	[4]
Freely Stated	true	[4]
Had Substantial Ground	Letters	[4]
Said to Exist in	Melbourne	[5]
Said to Exist	In Melbourne	[5]
Cause Deception of	Newspaper Correspondents	[4]
Occur at Time of	General Excitement	[4]
Exist About	Valuable Discoveries Cloncurry	[6]
Dismissed by	Clark Letter	[7]
Need Not Be Believed	{}	[8]
Travel Faster Than Truth	null	[10]
Claimed	200 Queensland Malaitans were about to accompany a lay missionary back to Malaita	[11]

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.

23 undated

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concernAttitudetrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer

ex:parties-during-passage

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rifeYesterdaytrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer

ex:fate-warrego-railway-bill

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circulatingAboutNativestrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer

null

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causePatrollingtrove-cooktown/coloured-persons

null

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includeDozenIfstrove-cooktown/cingalese

ex:no-head-or-tail

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circulatedToDissociateNametrove-cooktown/coloured-persons

null

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wereAbouttrove-cooktown/cingalese

ex:discontent-railway

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circulateAbouttrove-cooktown/cingalese

ex:batavia-river-rush

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aboutQueenslanderForfeituretrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer

liable to forfeiture on account of some past non-compliance with the regulations

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confirmedByLetterstrove-cooktown/north-shore-full

true

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takenAsMereRumoursUntilLatelytrove-cooktown/north-shore-full

true

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freelyStatedtrove-cooktown/north-shore-full

true

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hadSubstantialGroundtrove-cooktown/north-shore-full

ex:letters

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saidToExistInbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/52060201_Wednesday-15-November-1882-devonshire-cingalese-cooktown-brisbane-letter

ex:melbourne

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saidToExistbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/52060201_Wednesday-15-November-1882-devonshire-cingalese-cooktown-brisbane-letter

ex:in-melbourne

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causeDeceptionOftrove-cooktown/north-shore-full

ex:newspaper-correspondents

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occurAtTimeOftrove-cooktown/north-shore-full

ex:general-excitement

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existAboutrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/trove-hislop-bloomfield-rations-children-control-20287711

ex:valuable-discoveries-cloncurry

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dismissedByrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0265-eid-17671

ex:clark-letter

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needNotBeBelievedrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-1807-eid-52260

{}

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circulateAboutrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-1904-eid-54048

girls in mission homes taken by Government

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travelFasterThanTruthrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-2680-eid-70156

null

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claimedmoore-making-mala-ch3

200 Queensland Malaitans were about to accompany a lay missionary back to Malaita

References (11)

11 references

[1]Beche De Mer4 facts
ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
[2]Coloured Persons2 facts
ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/coloured-persons
[3]Cingalese3 facts
ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/cingalese
[4]North Shore Full6 facts
ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/north-shore-full
[5]52060201 Wednesday 15 November 1882 Devonshire Cingalese Cooktown Brisbane Letter2 facts
ctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/52060201_Wednesday-15-November-1882-devonshire-cingalese-cooktown-brisbane-letter
[6]Trove Hislop Bloomfield Rations Children Control 202877111 fact
ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/trove-hislop-bloomfield-rations-children-control-20287711
[7]Row 0265 Eid 176711 fact
ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0265-eid-17671
[8]Row 1807 Eid 522601 fact
ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-1807-eid-52260
[9]Row 1904 Eid 540481 fact
ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-1904-eid-54048
[10]Row 2680 Eid 701561 fact
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  --- source_url: https://nmp.essolutions.com.au/ source_title: NMP authenticated Events export 2026-05-08 row 2680 EntryId 70156 source_type: authenticated-database-csv-single-row archive_file: research-notes/cooktown-aboriginal-children-wor…
[11]Moore Making Mala Ch31 fact
customctx:src/moore-making-mala-ch3
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  Previous Making Mala 3 Malaitan Christians Overseas, 1880s–1910s It is easy to understand why labourers in Queensland should have become Christians. They were cut off from all home influences, separated from their relatives, and i…

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