Thursday Island
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Thursday Island has 100 facts recorded in Dontopedia across 47 references, with 11 live disagreements.
Mostly:destination of(7), correspondent report date(3), current weather(3)
Maturity scale
raw canonical shape-checked rule-derived certifiedDestination ofin disputedestinationOf
- Activity[43]all time · 02a5066c 103a 4b24 Aa46 3d27b3785636
- African[43]all time · 02a5066c 103a 4b24 Aa46 3d27b3785636
- Alexandra[43]all time · 02a5066c 103a 4b24 Aa46 3d27b3785636
- Alexandra Departure 1886 02 25[44]all time · 0239a94a 1a1d 4c15 9308 B948e9f1ab57
- Coroa[43]all time · 02a5066c 103a 4b24 Aa46 3d27b3785636
- Coroa Voyage Resumption[45]all time · 012aebca 95c9 454c A996 6766d9101900
- Steamer Corea[7]all time · North Shore Full
Correspondent Report Datein disputecorrespondentReportDate
Current Weatherin disputecurrentWeather
- Fine and Sunny[8]all time · Coloured Persons
- very boisterous[37]all time · Prostitution
- fine weather now prevails[11]all time · Beche De Mer
Date of Reportin disputedateOfReport
Correspondents Report Datein disputecorrespondentsReportDate
All Except One Permits forin disputeallExceptOnePermitsFor
- Pearl Shell and Beche De Mer Boats[5]all time · Loop3 Network
- Pearlshell and Beche De Mer Boats[5]all time · Loop3 Network
Becoming Subservient toin disputebecomingSubservientTo
- Diminutive Alien[8]all time · Coloured Persons
- Japanese[8]all time · Coloured Persons
Commands Northern Entrance toin disputecommandsNorthernEntranceTo
- Barrier Reef[10]all time · Cingalese
- Great Barrier Reef[10]all time · Cingalese
Correspondent Location forin disputecorrespondentLocationFor
- Trove Article 20279815[11]all time · Beche De Mer
- Trove Article 20342628[11]all time · Beche De Mer
Condition Descriptionin disputeconditionDescription
Containsin disputecontains
- Defendant 1[28]all time · 0256357c 071a 401b Aeb0 0800c6563b36
- Defendant 2[28]all time · 0256357c 071a 401b Aeb0 0800c6563b36
- Queensland[29]all time · 04a04c28 2993 4fe8 B7e0 015f220d6b72
Considered forconsideredFor
- Imperial Naval Coaling Station[27]sourceall time · Trove Trove Cooktown All Native Police Maryborough Saturday 5 November 1881 20710774 Current News by Telegraph and Otherwise
Inbound mentions (100)
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arrivedAtArrived at(39)
- Airlie Ship
ex:airlie-ship - A Johnson
ex:a-johnson - Alice May
ex:alice-may - Almora
ex:almora - Almora
ex:almora - Baron Maclay Party
ex:baron-maclay-party - Billy Wilson
ex:billy-wilson - Bisn Company Dorunda Steamship
ex:bisn-company-dorunda-steamship - Bisn Company Steamship Taroba
ex:bisn-company-steamship-taroba - Bmg Dacca
ex:bmg-dacca - Bonito
ex:bonito - Bowen Ss
ex:bowen-ss - British India Kms Doruuda
ex:british-india-kms-doruuda - Bulimba
ex:bulimba - Cable Repairing Ship Sherard Osborn
ex:cable-repairing-ship-sherard-osborn - Captain Litsjeblad
ex:captain-litsjeblad - Captain Squires Party
ex:captain-squires-party - Chief Secretary Party
ex:chief-secretary-party - Chingtu
ex:chingtu - City of Melbourne
ex:city-of-melbourne - City of Melbourne S
ex:city-of-melbourne-s - Condenser
ex:condenser - Cutterthun
ex:cutterthun - Cutterthun
ex:cutterthun - Duke of Argyll
ex:duke-of-argyll - Duke of Argyll
ex:duke-of-argyll - Duke of Buccleuch
ex:duke-of-buccleuch - Duke of Buccleuch
ex:duke-of-buccleuch - Duke of Sutherland
ex:duke-of-sutherland - Duke of Sutherland
ex:duke-of-sutherland - Duke of Sutherland Steamer
ex:duke-of-sutherland-steamer - Dutch Warship Deiwottor
ex:dutch-warship-deiwottor - Egmont
ex:egmont - Eliye Hass
ex:eliye-hass - Gayundah
ex:gayundah - George Gill
ex:george-gill - Group
ex:group - Guthrie Steamer
ex:guthrie-steamer - H M S Cordelia
ex:h-m-s-cordelia
arrivalLocationArrival Location(5)
- Evelyn Arrival Event
ex:evelyn-arrival-event - Mr a Meaton
ex:mr-a-meaton - Steamer Derwent
ex:steamer-derwent - Steamer Jumna
ex:steamer-jumna - Steamer Yaralla
ex:steamer-yaralla
arrivedArrived(5)
- Paluma Ship
ex:paluma-ship - Steamer Taiyuan
ex:steamer-taiyuan - Whaleboat Malays
ex:whaleboat-malays - Whampoa
ex:whampoa - Whampoa
ex:whampoa
anchoredOffAnchored Off(3)
- Lucinda
ex:lucinda - Lucinda
ex:lucinda - Lucinda Steamer
ex:lucinda-steamer
adjacentToAdjacent to(2)
- Friday Island
ex:friday-island - Important Islands Adjacent Thursday Island
ex:important-islands-adjacent-thursday-island
alsoToAlso to(2)
- Coreena
ex:coreena - Ship Corea
ex:ship-corea
appointedGovernmentResidentAppointed Government Resident(2)
- John Douglas
ex:john-douglas - John Douglas
ex:john-douglas
arrivedAsPrisonerFromArrived As Prisoner From(2)
- Arthur Austin
ex:arthur-austin - Johnnie Aboriginal
ex:johnnie-aboriginal
£1788PaidHigherRatesLongerServiceSlopChest£1788 Paid Higher Rates Longer Service Slop Chest(1)
- Straits Islanders Wages 1901
ex:straits-islanders-wages-1901
11YearsResidentThursdayIslandGoodCharacter11 Years Resident Thursday Island Good Character(1)
- Pelay Filipino
ex:pelay-filipino
20YearsResidentAt20 Years Resident at(1)
- Ibrahim Ben Mahomet Calcutta
ex:ibrahim-ben-mahomet-calcutta
20YearsResidentThursdayIslandGoodCharacter20 Years Resident Thursday Island Good Character(1)
- Lucius Rosario Filipino
ex:lucius-rosario-filipino
35NativeOfSingaporeDiverResidentThursdayIsland35 Native of Singapore Diver Resident Thursday Island(1)
- Ah Mat Mahomet Pablo
ex:ah-mat-mahomet-pablo
37NativeOfApiPacificIslandsBoardinghouseKeeperThursdayIslandResidentQueensland23Years37 Native of Api Pacific Islands Boardinghouse Keeper Thursday Island Resident Queensland23 Years(1)
- Robert Athow
ex:robert-athow
abandonedInFavorOfAbandoned in Favor of(1)
- Somerset
ex:somerset
aboutEightyMilesFromAbout Eighty Miles From(1)
- Schardon River
ex:schardon-river
aboutToVisitAbout to Visit(1)
- Colonel Scratchley
ex:colonel-scratchley
absentFromAbsent From(1)
- Protestant Ministers
ex:protestant-ministers
acceptedPassageOfferToAccepted Passage Offer to(1)
- W Savill Kent
ex:w-savill-kent
accommodatedOnBridgeToAccommodated on Bridge to(1)
- Cingalese Passengers
ex:cingalese-passengers
accompaniedPartyToAccompanied Party to(1)
- Mr Milman
ex:mr-milman
activeActive(1)
- Pearlshell Trade
ex:pearlshell-trade
activeAtActive at(1)
- Pearlshell Industry
ex:pearlshell-industry
activeDuringWeekActive During Week(1)
- Bech De Mer Fishermen
ex:bech-de-mer-fishermen
additionalDestinationAdditional Destination(1)
- Aramac
ex:aramac
addressedToAddressed to(1)
- Correspondence
ex:correspondence
admitsLiquorSoldToAboriginalsAdmits Liquor Sold to Aboriginals(1)
- Protector O Brien
ex:protector-o-brien
advantageouslyFromAdvantageously From(1)
- New Guinea Governance
ex:new-guinea-governance
advicesReceivedAtAdvices Received at(1)
- Nmp Event 23154
ex:nmp-event-23154
advocatedImportanceOfAdvocated Importance of(1)
- Mr Griffith
ex:mr-griffith
advocatesFortificationAdvocates Fortification(1)
- Lord Brassey
ex:lord-brassey
affectsOnlyAffects Only(1)
- Mail Changes
ex:mail-changes
affordedOpportunityForLegalMarriageAfforded Opportunity for Legal Marriage(1)
- Torres Strait Islanders
ex:torres-strait-islanders
aggregatesReportsFromAggregates Reports From(1)
- Queensland News
ex:queensland-news
alsoCarriesMailToAlso Carries Mail to(1)
- Corea S
ex:corea-s
alsoDestinedForAlso Destined for(1)
- H Dicky
ex:h-dicky
anchoredAtAnchored at(1)
- Sketty Belle
ex:sketty-belle
anchoredInPortAnchored in Port(1)
- Qrms India
ex:qrms-india
anchoredNearAnchored Near(1)
- M V Malabar
ex:m-v-malabar
anchoredOffAtAnchored Off at(1)
- Luciuda Steamer
ex:luciuda-steamer
anchoredOffPortAnchored Off Port(1)
- Austrian Training Ship Saida
ex:austrian-training-ship-saida
appliesUntilApplies Until(1)
- Moderate Winds
ex:moderate-winds
appointedAsMagistrateTerritoryAppointed As Magistrate Territory(1)
- W T Boore
ex:w-t-boore
appointedJusticeOfPeaceAppointed Justice of Peace(1)
- Percival Pitman
ex:percival-pitman
appointedPoliceMagistrateThursdayIslandAppointed Police Magistrate Thursday Island(1)
- Henry Majorbanks Chester
ex:henry-majorbanks-chester
areEmployedOnAre Employed on(1)
- Mainland Aboriginals
ex:mainland-aboriginals
arrivalFromArrival From(1)
- Archer
ex:archer
arrivalLocationOfArrival Location of(1)
- Evelyn Arrival Event
ex:evelyn-arrival-event
Other facts (68)
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.
| Predicate | Value | Ref |
|---|---|---|
| Destination of Report | {} | [46] |
| Brought to | Robert Goodshaw | [20] |
| Aboriginals Count | 110 | [2] |
| All Males Employed on | Vessels Licensed Pearl Shell Beche De Mer Fisheries Acts | [6] |
| Center for | Beche De Mer and Pearl Shell | [22] |
| Course Set for | null | [35] |
| Candidate Bridge | true | [21] |
| Correspondent Location | February 14 | [33] |
| Context Date | 1897-03-01 | [30] |
| Diphtheria Reported | broken out | [47] |
| Departs to | Alexandra | [40] |
| Admired for Scenery | Harbour Surroundings | [3] |
| Belongs Not Peculiarly to | Queensland | [3] |
| Considered Northernmost Port of | Australia | [3] |
| Belongs to | Queensland | [18] |
| Described As Brimful | Bech De Mer Fishermen | [41] |
| Correspondence Via | Article 20770603 | [32] |
| Correspondence Date | 1893-01-27 | [31] |
| Abbreviated As | T[Thursday] Island | [1] |
| Dateline March14 | null | [39] |
| Attracted by Industry | pearl and beche-de-mer fishing | [17] |
| Agitating for Share in Work | null | [4] |
| Cultivation Efforts Result | little success | [12] |
| Arrival After | Cape York | [12] |
| Analogous to | King Georges Sound | [7] |
| Detained by | More Cargo Than Usual | [4] |
| Appearing As | Japanese colony | [8] |
| Crime Location | Murder Constable Conroy | [8] |
| Area | two square miles | [8] |
| Contains Little | ground not comprised in beach and slopes of hills | [10] |
| Contains Little Ground Not | Beach and Slopes | [10] |
| Area Dimensions | two miles by five | [10] |
| Centrally Situated One or Two Miles From Each Surrounding Island | null | [10] |
| Correspondent Date | September 4 | [10] |
| Dateline Date | 1893-04-04 | [11] |
| Date Context | June 11 1892 | [8] |
| Customs Revenue April1891 | 1092 7s. 2d. | [10] |
| Assistance Available From Vigilant | true | [15] |
| Compared to Other Ports | first and last port | [11] |
| Collected Amount for | £100 | [8] |
| Announces Meeting | Indignation Meeting | [8] |
| Business Status | very quiet | [11] |
| Deemed Important by | Mr Griffith | [8] |
| Area Size | 800 | [11] |
| Appointed As | Warehousing Place | [9] |
| Centre of | Pearlshell Beche De Mer Industries | [11] |
| Contiguous to | Australia Mainland | [11] |
| Disembarkation Point for | Normanton Passengers | [11] |
| Co Located With | Friday Island | [25] |
| Dangerous Waters | true | [38] |
| Central to | Beche De Mer Industry | [23] |
| Cultural Context | pearling industry hub | [12] |
| Central to Industry | true | [8] |
| Danger to Whites Implied by | Liquor Supply | [8] |
| Associated With Pearl Shelling | null | [11] |
| Connected by Sea to | Cooktown | [11] |
| Certainty Marker | reported | [24] |
| Comprises | Peninsula Population 1880 | [26] |
| Current Priority Funding | 900 | [36] |
| Desirability | High | [42] |
| Arrived at by | Steamer | [14] |
| Branch of | Consolidated Bank Limited | [19] |
| Associated With Industry | Beche De Mer | [16] |
| Continual Passage of | Tourists and Sightseers | [8] |
| Departure Point for | Somerset Voyage 1880 | [26] |
| Distance From | Charters Towers | [28] |
| Arrival Location of | Steamship Gambier | [13] |
| Current Port of | Steamship Akawatta | [13] |
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ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/aiatsis-63434-focused-harry-mossman-father-kanaka-official-02cdfd5ca5e6 - [3]174704261 Wednesday 19 May 1886 the Ministerial Trip Arrival at Normanton Normanton May 183 factscustom
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ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/pearl-shell - trove.nla.gov.aucustom
ctx:claims/document/032bf925-f9f6-45bb-bb41-7397d303c642- full textSHIPPING MOVEMENTS.text/plain2 KB
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02 Jun 1893 - SHIPPING MOVEMENTS. Morning Bulletin (Rockhampton, Qld. : 1878 - 1965), Friday 2 June 1893, page 4 cillllM'INO MOVHMKNTJv AKAMAI*. u.R.-Krmu Adelaide io Cook LOW ti ia ItftrHh, \v;in dut .tn Melbourn)- yculerdfly. hilt'will na…
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ctx:claims/document/01865a72-4a45-4aef-9cf3-98e19da74e07- full textSHIPPING. ARRIVALS.text/plain13 KB
trove:article/3419521Show excerpt
27 Jun 1883 - SHIPPING. Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Wednesday 27 June 1883, page 4 SHIPPING. ARRIVALS. June 26. - YOU YANGS, s., 457 tons, Cap-tain A Andrews, from Maryborough. Pas-sengers : Mrs Dolin, Mrs Coleman, Mrs Andrews an…
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See also
- Harbour Surroundings
- Pearl Shell and Beche De Mer Boats
- Pearlshell and Beche De Mer Boats
- Vessels Licensed Pearl Shell Beche De Mer Fisheries Acts
- King Georges Sound
- Indignation Meeting
- Warehousing Place
- Cape York
- Steamship Gambier
- Steamer
- Beche De Mer
- Diminutive Alien
- Japanese
- Queensland
- Consolidated Bank Limited
- Robert Goodshaw
- Beche De Mer and Pearl Shell
- Beche De Mer Industry
- Pearlshell Beche De Mer Industries
- Friday Island
- Barrier Reef
- Great Barrier Reef
- Peninsula Population 1880
- Cooktown
- Imperial Naval Coaling Station
- Australia
- Defendant 1
- Defendant 2
- Beach and Slopes
- Australia Mainland
- Tourists and Sightseers
- Article 20770603
- Trove Article 20279815
- Trove Article 20342628
- Murder Constable Conroy
- Steamship Akawatta
- Fine and Sunny
- Liquor Supply
- Mr Griffith
- Alexandra
- Somerset Voyage 1880
- Bech De Mer Fishermen
- High
- Activity
- African
- Alexandra Departure 1886 02 25
- Coroa
- Coroa Voyage Resumption
- Steamer Corea
- More Cargo Than Usual
- Normanton Passengers
- Charters Towers
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