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Sub Inspector Douglas

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Sub Inspector Douglas has 74 facts recorded in Dontopedia across 36 references, with 6 live disagreements.

74 facts·61 predicates·36 sources·6 in dispute

Mostly:reports to(4), statement about deaths of(3), visited(3)

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Inbound mentions (29)

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reportsArrivalOfReports Arrival of(1)

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waitedUponThursdayEveningOnWaited Upon Thursday Evening on(1)

wasDiscoveredByWas Discovered by(1)

Other facts (74)

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74 facts
PredicateValueRef
Reports toCommissioner of Police[4]
Reports toCommissioner of Police[5]
Reports toCommissioner of Police[6]
Reports toCommissioner of Police[7]
Statement About Deaths ofBilly[21]
Statement About Deaths ofTommy[21]
Statement About Deaths ofHarry[21]
VisitedPort Douglas Settlement[26]
VisitedPort Douglas Settlement[27]
VisitedPort Douglas[30]
Prosecutedtrue[1]
ProsecutedPaul Oneil[35]
Closed Casetrue[1]
Closed CaseOneil Prosecution[35]
Named River AfterT H Barron[13]
Named River AfterT H Barron[25]
Blazed Tree LinePalmerston Track[16]
Blazed Tree LinePalmerston Track[19]
Attempted Road Herberton Mourilyannull[17]
Attempted Road Herberton MourilyanMay 1882 failed[18]
Drove Blackfellows Into Seaabout a dozen, few miles south[27]
Drove Blackfellows Into Seaabout a dozen[29]
Duties Necessitated Return toHerberton[2]
Understood Will Start Soonnull[2]
Will Shortly Start With Party to MakeTrack to Johnstone River[2]
Received News bywire on the 17th[3]
Received News by WireChinaman Killed Johnstone[3]
Believes Road Difficultvery difficult[5]
Thinks Road Formationvery difficult from Herberton to Mourilyan[5]
Arrived atCairns[5]
Leaves Tomorrownull[5]
Evaluated As Very Sicknull[5]
Health Conditionvery sick and weak[5]
Stationed atHerberton[5]
Planned Travel toHerberton[5]
ResidenceTownsville[7]
I Believenull[8]
Is Right Man in Right Placenull[8]
Will Put Check onBlacks Depredations[8]
Praised As Suitablenull[8]
About to Be Stationed inHerberton District[8]
Holds PositionSub Inspector[9]
Encountered TribeBlacks With Wooden Swords[10]
Activity Travelling BetweenMourilyan Harbour[10]
Published AccountVery Interesting Account[10]
Met Deputation onThursday evening[11]
Led Party toTrinity Bay[12]
Tested Herberton Mourilyan Road May1882 Abandoned Starving No Road Possiblenull[14]
Considered Best Site forNew Settlement[15]
CutDouglas Track[15]
Was Waiting atTrinity Inlet[15]
Duties Necessitated Return to Herberton{}[20]
Will Shortly Start With Party to Mark Track to Johnstone River{}[20]
Statement DatedNovember 12, 1872[21]
Oversaw TroopersTroopers Boco Mowbray[21]
Responsible for Deaths onMilton Station[21]
MentionsBarmundo Billy[21]
CommandsNative Police Troopers[22]
Of Native Policenull[23]
Created Douglas Tracknull[24]
Visited SettlementPort Douglas[28]
Drove Blackfellows Intothe sea[30]
Much Missed From DistrictCooktown District[31]
Is Identical toAlexander Douglas[32]
May Succeed inRooting Out Varmints[32]
ReceivedHickey Incident Information[33]
Responded ondaylight next day[33]
PursuedAboriginal Group Hickey[33]
Caused Effectconfined operations to more than a mile from Native Police Camp[33]
Notified ofHickey Incident[34]
Responded byPursuit by Daylight[34]
OutcomeDispersed Indigenous Group[34]
Has RoleSub-inspector[35]
Created TrackDouglas Track[36]

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prosecutedtrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
true
closedCasetrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
true
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ex:herberton
understoodWillStartSoontrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
null
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ex:track-to-johnstone-river
receivedNewsBytrove-cooktown/north-shore-cooktown
wire on the 17th
receivedNewsByWiretrove-cooktown/north-shore-cooktown
ex:chinaman-killed-johnstone
reportsTotrove-cooktown/mauritius-queensland
ex:commissioner-of-police
believesRoadDifficulttrove-cooktown/prostitution
very difficult
thinksRoadFormationtrove-cooktown/prostitution
very difficult from Herberton to Mourilyan
arrivedAttrove-cooktown/prostitution
ex:cairns
leavesTomorrowtrove-cooktown/prostitution
null
evaluatedAsVerySicktrove-cooktown/prostitution
null
healthConditiontrove-cooktown/prostitution
very sick and weak
stationedAttrove-cooktown/prostitution
ex:herberton
plannedTravelTotrove-cooktown/prostitution
ex:herberton
reportsTotrove-cooktown/prostitution
ex:commissioner-of-police
reportsTotrove-cooktown/nunn
ex:commissioner-of-police
residencetrove-cooktown/bloomfield
ex:townsville
reportsTotrove-cooktown/bloomfield
ex:commissioner-of-police
iBelievelaura-corridor/loop11-hodgkinson
null
isRightManInRightPlacelaura-corridor/loop11-hodgkinson
null
willPutCheckOnlaura-corridor/loop11-hodgkinson
ex:blacks-depredations
praisedAsSuitablelaura-corridor/loop11-hodgkinson
null
aboutToBeStationedInlaura-corridor/loop11-hodgkinson
ex:herberton-district
holdsPositionlaura-corridor/loop14-north-shore
ex:sub-inspector
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ex:blacks-with-wooden-swords
activityTravellingBetweenbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/183698845_Saturday-2-June-1883-general-epitome-queensland-items
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ex:very-interesting-account
metDeputationOnbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/52059199_Friday-12-May-1882-northern-mail-news-the-palmer
Thursday evening
ledPartyTorosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/catchup-archive-downloads-batch-023
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namedRiverAfterrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/full-archive-reingestion-2026-05-06-batch-0088
ex:t-h-barron
testedHerbertonMourilyanRoadMay1882AbandonedStarvingNoRoadPossiblerosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/full-archive-reingestion-2026-05-06-batch-0120
null
consideredBestSiteForrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/metadata-reingest/02-www-oldsmithfield-com-omeka-history-trinity-bay-3b557139fb63
ex:new-settlement
cutrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/metadata-reingest/02-www-oldsmithfield-com-omeka-history-trinity-bay-3b557139fb63
ex:douglas-track
wasWaitingAtrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/metadata-reingest/02-www-oldsmithfield-com-omeka-history-trinity-bay-3b557139fb63
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ex:palmerston-track
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null
attemptedRoadHerbertonMourilyanrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/metadata-reingest/005-nqheritage-jcu-edu-au-1007-1-1007-nqh-jcu-christie-palmerston-explorer-pdf-pdf-821029bade51
May 1882 failed
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ex:palmerston-track
dutiesNecessitatedReturnToHerbertonrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/trove-nla-news-article19783674
{}
willShortlyStartWithPartyToMarkTrackToJohnstoneRiverrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/trove-nla-news-article19783674
{}
statementAboutDeathsOfrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/qsa-index-graph-search-qsa-graph-search-mowbray-mobray
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statementAboutDeathsOfrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/qsa-index-graph-search-qsa-graph-search-mowbray-mobray
ex:tommy
statementDatedrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/qsa-index-graph-search-qsa-graph-search-mowbray-mobray
November 12, 1872
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ex:milton-station
mentionsrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/qsa-index-graph-search-qsa-graph-search-mowbray-mobray
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statementAboutDeathsOfrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/qsa-index-graph-search-qsa-graph-search-mowbray-mobray
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commandsrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/qsa-index-graph-search-qsa-graph-search-cooktown-nellie-mary-rosie
ex:native-police-troopers
ofNativePolicerosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/qsa-index-graph-search-qsa-graph-search-port-douglas-aboriginal-children-women
null
createdDouglasTrackrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/downloaded-archive-0707daa1ff2c160d
null
namedRiverAfterrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/atherton-history-thornborough-kingsborough-wason-reynolds-goldfield-context-78c349529fad
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visitedrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/qld-gov-mossman-gorge-qsa-barnard-inquest-abducted-women-15cc4afacd4d
ex:port-douglas-settlement
visitedrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/qld-gov-mossman-gorge-focused-native-police-newspaper-citations-c44ff2334b12
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droveBlackfellowsIntoSearosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/qld-gov-mossman-gorge-focused-native-police-newspaper-citations-c44ff2334b12
about a dozen, few miles south
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droveBlackfellowsIntoSearosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/wikipedia-mossman-gorge-citation-roadmap-native-police-newspapers-qsa-7e08faa659a0
about a dozen
droveBlackfellowsIntorosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/downloaded-archive/mossman-gorge-wikipedia-a32ed8c4965b
the sea
visitedrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/downloaded-archive/mossman-gorge-wikipedia-a32ed8c4965b
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muchMissedFromDistrictrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-1490-eid-48798
ex:cooktown-district
isIdenticalTorosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-2204-eid-61981
ex:alexander-douglas
maySucceedInrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-2204-eid-61981
ex:rooting-out-varmints
receivedblucher-uhr/trove--trove-articles--uhrs-camp--friday 29 october 1875--51782327--northern-news
ex:hickey-incident-information
respondedOnblucher-uhr/trove--trove-articles--uhrs-camp--friday 29 october 1875--51782327--northern-news
daylight next day
pursuedblucher-uhr/trove--trove-articles--uhrs-camp--friday 29 october 1875--51782327--northern-news
ex:aboriginal-group-hickey
causedEffectblucher-uhr/trove--trove-articles--uhrs-camp--friday 29 october 1875--51782327--northern-news
confined operations to more than a mile from Native Police Camp
notifiedOfblucher-uhr/trove--trove-articles--uhrs-camp--saturday 6 november 1875--148447032--cooktown-and-the-palmer
ex:hickey-incident
respondedByblucher-uhr/trove--trove-articles--uhrs-camp--saturday 6 november 1875--148447032--cooktown-and-the-palmer
ex:pursuit-by-daylight
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closedCaseblucher-uhr/trove--trove-cooktown-all--james-noble-yarrabah--saturday 18 june 1881--20707693--city-police-court-thursday-9th-june
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hasRoleblucher-uhr/trove--trove-cooktown-all--james-noble-yarrabah--saturday 18 june 1881--20707693--city-police-court-thursday-9th-june
Sub-inspector
createdTrackblucher-uhr/trove--trove-cooktown-all--noble-tracker--tuesday 16 september 1890--125080313--glimpses-of-northern-towns-and-life-no-iii
ex:douglas-track

References (36)

36 references
  1. ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/coloured-persons
  2. [2]Beche De Mer3 facts
    ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
  3. ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/north-shore-cooktown
  4. ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/mauritius-queensland
  5. [5]Prostitution9 facts
    ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/prostitution
  6. [6]Nunn1 fact
    ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/nunn
  7. [7]Bloomfield2 facts
    ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/bloomfield
  8. ctx:genes/laura-corridor/loop11-hodgkinson
  9. ctx:genes/laura-corridor/loop14-north-shore
  10. ctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/183698845_Saturday-2-June-1883-general-epitome-queensland-items
  11. ctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/52059199_Friday-12-May-1882-northern-mail-news-the-palmer
  12. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/catchup-archive-downloads-batch-023
  13. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/full-archive-reingestion-2026-05-06-batch-0088
  14. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/full-archive-reingestion-2026-05-06-batch-0120
  15. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/metadata-reingest/02-www-oldsmithfield-com-omeka-history-trinity-bay-3b557139fb63
  16. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/metadata-reingest/001-www-chapelhill-homeip-net-familyhistory-other-queenslandhistory-palmerdayschap3-htm-htm-extracted-3d8dd7cd0439
  17. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/metadata-reingest/005-nqheritage-jcu-edu-au-1007-1-1007-nqh-jcu-christie-palmerston-explorer-pdf-pdf-extracted-fe3ca5384dc4
  18. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/metadata-reingest/005-nqheritage-jcu-edu-au-1007-1-1007-nqh-jcu-christie-palmerston-explorer-pdf-pdf-821029bade51
  19. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/metadata-reingest/www-chapelhill-homeip-net-familyhistory-other-queenslandhistory-palmerdayschap3-htm-e1b45ef315e2
  20. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/trove-nla-news-article19783674
  21. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/qsa-index-graph-search-qsa-graph-search-mowbray-mobray
  22. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/qsa-index-graph-search-qsa-graph-search-cooktown-nellie-mary-rosie
  23. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/qsa-index-graph-search-qsa-graph-search-port-douglas-aboriginal-children-women
  24. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/downloaded-archive-0707daa1ff2c160d
  25. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/atherton-history-thornborough-kingsborough-wason-reynolds-goldfield-context-78c349529fad
  26. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/qld-gov-mossman-gorge-qsa-barnard-inquest-abducted-women-15cc4afacd4d
  27. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/qld-gov-mossman-gorge-focused-native-police-newspaper-citations-c44ff2334b12
  28. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/downloaded-archive/qld-mossman-gorge-dd58af07df7b
  29. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/wikipedia-mossman-gorge-citation-roadmap-native-police-newspapers-qsa-7e08faa659a0
  30. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/downloaded-archive/mossman-gorge-wikipedia-a32ed8c4965b
  31. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-1490-eid-48798
  32. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-2204-eid-61981
  33. ctx:research/blucher-uhr/trove--trove-articles--uhrs-camp--friday 29 october 1875--51782327--northern-news
  34. ctx:research/blucher-uhr/trove--trove-articles--uhrs-camp--saturday 6 november 1875--148447032--cooktown-and-the-palmer
  35. ctx:research/blucher-uhr/trove--trove-cooktown-all--james-noble-yarrabah--saturday 18 june 1881--20707693--city-police-court-thursday-9th-june
  36. ctx:research/blucher-uhr/trove--trove-cooktown-all--noble-tracker--tuesday 16 september 1890--125080313--glimpses-of-northern-towns-and-life-no-iii

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