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White Labour

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White Labour has 30 facts recorded in Dontopedia across 14 references.

30 facts·28 predicates·14 sources

Mostly:shy of field work in tropics(2), views black man as(2), failed due to(1)

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Inbound mentions (25)

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committedToCommitted to(4)

advocatesAdvocates(3)

employedLabourTypeEmployed Labour Type(2)

employedOnlyEmployed Only(2)

aimToDispenseWithAim to Dispense With(1)

bracketsTogetherBrackets Together(1)

commitsToLocalPrioritiesCommits to Local Priorities(1)

competingWithCompeting With(1)

considersDearerThanConsiders Dearer Than(1)

criticizedAsCheatingLabourCriticized As Cheating Labour(1)

demonstratesFeasibilityDemonstrates Feasibility(1)

no-longer-tied-toNo Longer Tied to(1)

possibleInSouthByPossible in South by(1)

preferCompetitionWithPrefer Competition With(1)

preferredAboriginalLabourPreferred Aboriginal Labour(1)

satisfiedWithSatisfied With(1)

sayItWillNotPayToGrowSugarWithSay It Will Not Pay to Grow Sugar With(1)

swallowAvailableSwallow Available(1)

Other facts (30)

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30 facts
PredicateValueRef
Shy of Field Work in Tropicsnull[9]
Shy of Field Work in Tropicsnull[12]
Views Black Man Asnoxious animal[11]
Views Black Man Asnoxious animal[12]
Failed Due toStrike for Higher Wages[1]
Tried onMackay Estate[1]
Scarce Due toPublic Works and Industries[2]
Essential forNon Plantation Work[3]
Preferred by Peopleimplied[3]
Considered Too Expensivenull[3]
Seasonal Only Hoped NotFurnish Thousands[3]
Not Dependable byPlanters[3]
Advocated by MeetingCooktown Public Meeting White Labour[4]
Preferred Over Cooliesnull[1]
Economically Unviable for Sugarwithout coloured[2]
Preferable to ChineseSouthern Queensland Population[1]
Praised byCharters Towers Times[2]
Advocated Ethicallyover others implied[2]
Not Essential forSugar Production in Heat[1]
Teleological Goal for ColonyMr Tozer[2]
Will Probably Be Engaged inSugar Industry Australia[5]
Ontologically Capable ofSugar Plantation Labour[5]
Preferred ImplicitlyOver Colored[6]
Demonstrates ProfitabilityMunro Swan Profits[6]
OpposesBlack Labour[7]
Views Blacks Asnoxious animal[8]
Preferred Over ColouredMr Griffith Stance[10]
Outcry AboutBlackbirding[12]
Used forbuild mill, lay tramroad, erect machinery, work engines and steam ploughs[13]
Unobtainable Unreliable Expensive{}[14]

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failedDueTotrove-cooktown/mauritius-queensland
ex:strike-for-higher-wages
triedOntrove-cooktown/mauritius-queensland
ex:mackay-estate
scarceDueTotrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
ex:public-works-and-industries
essentialFortrove-cooktown/cingalese
ex:non-plantation-work
preferredByPeopletrove-cooktown/cingalese
implied
consideredTooExpensivetrove-cooktown/cingalese
null
seasonalOnlyHopedNottrove-cooktown/cingalese
ex:furnish-thousands
notDependableBytrove-cooktown/cingalese
ex:planters
advocatedByMeetingtrove-cooktown/north-shore-cooktown
ex:cooktown-public-meeting-white-labour
preferredOverCooliestrove-cooktown/mauritius-queensland
null
economicallyUnviableForSugartrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
without coloured
preferableToChinesetrove-cooktown/mauritius-queensland
ex:southern-queensland-population
praisedBytrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
ex:charters-towers-times
advocatedEthicallytrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
over others implied
notEssentialFortrove-cooktown/mauritius-queensland
ex:sugar-production-in-heat
teleologicalGoalForColonytrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
ex:mr-tozer
willProbablyBeEngagedIntrove-cooktown/nunn
ex:sugar-industry-australia
ontologicallyCapableOftrove-cooktown/nunn
ex:sugar-plantation-labour
preferredImplicitlylaura-corridor/loop6-roth-ethnography
ex:over-colored
demonstratesProfitabilitylaura-corridor/loop6-roth-ethnography
ex:munro-swan-profits
opposesrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/metadata-reingest/011-mail-gutenberg-net-au-ebooks13-1303641h-html-html-extracted-83af66c9d4b8
ex:black-labour
viewsBlacksAsrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/metadata-reingest/011-mail-gutenberg-net-au-ebooks13-1303641h-html-a82927ffadc5
noxious animal
shyOfFieldWorkInTropicsrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/metadata-reingest/002-gutenberg-net-au-ebooks13-1303641h-html-803552e89746
null
preferredOverColouredrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/metadata-reingest/04-trove-nla-gov-au-newspaper-article-19782524-8a2d326678d4
ex:mr-griffith-stance
viewsBlackManAsrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/metadata-reingest/001-gutenberg-net-au-ebooks13-1303641h-html-html-extracted-8a88a944988d
noxious animal
viewsBlackManAsrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/metadata-reingest/010-gutenberg-net-au-ebooks13-1303641h-html-4433e6ffd325
noxious animal
outcryAboutrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/metadata-reingest/010-gutenberg-net-au-ebooks13-1303641h-html-4433e6ffd325
ex:blackbirding
shyOfFieldWorkInTropicsrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/metadata-reingest/010-gutenberg-net-au-ebooks13-1303641h-html-4433e6ffd325
null
usedForrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/trove-hislop-bloomfield-rations-children-control-292731450
build mill, lay tramroad, erect machinery, work engines and steam ploughs
unobtainableUnreliableExpensiverosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/aiatsis-annual-report-northern-protector-aboriginals-1903
{}

References (14)

14 references
  1. ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/mauritius-queensland
  2. ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/coloured-persons
  3. [3]Cingalese5 facts
    ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/cingalese
  4. ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/north-shore-cooktown
  5. [5]Nunn2 facts
    ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/nunn
  6. ctx:genes/laura-corridor/loop6-roth-ethnography
  7. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/metadata-reingest/011-mail-gutenberg-net-au-ebooks13-1303641h-html-html-extracted-83af66c9d4b8
  8. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/metadata-reingest/011-mail-gutenberg-net-au-ebooks13-1303641h-html-a82927ffadc5
  9. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/metadata-reingest/002-gutenberg-net-au-ebooks13-1303641h-html-803552e89746
  10. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/metadata-reingest/04-trove-nla-gov-au-newspaper-article-19782524-8a2d326678d4
  11. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/metadata-reingest/001-gutenberg-net-au-ebooks13-1303641h-html-html-extracted-8a88a944988d
  12. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/metadata-reingest/010-gutenberg-net-au-ebooks13-1303641h-html-4433e6ffd325
  13. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/trove-hislop-bloomfield-rations-children-control-292731450
  14. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/aiatsis-annual-report-northern-protector-aboriginals-1903

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