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Witnesses has 40 facts recorded in Dontopedia across 22 references.

40 facts·40 predicates·22 sources

Mostly:provide eyewitness evidence for(1), reported two shots(1), perform speech act of swearing(1)

Maturity scale raw canonical shape-checked rule-derived certified

Provide Eyewitness Evidence forprovideEyewitnessEvidenceFor

Reported Two ShotsreportedTwoShots

Perform Speech Act of SwearingperformSpeechActOfSwearing

  • being duly sworn states[19]all time · Row 0916 Eid 23046

Agree onagreeOn

  • no reason to suspect troopers of foul play[1]all time · Row 0224 Eid 11176

Coming ForwardcomingForward

  • Colony[10]all time · Downloaded Arch 2c9bf7022708

Appeared Contented in Police YardappearedContentedInPoliceYard

  • null[4]all time · Qsa Dr83975 Extended Nellie Belser Given Away Cooktown 817ee648556d

Never Inquired About ReturnneverInquiredAboutReturn

Went Willingly WithwentWillinglyWith

No Remuneration EntitlednoRemunerationEntitled

  • Law[17]all time · 002 Trove Nla Gov Au Newspaper Article 65793587 2ed365f51895

Charles Albert Pollard Florence Lucy Pollardcharles-albert-pollard-florence-lucy-pollard

  • true[8]all time · Full Archive Reingestion 2026 05 06 Batch 0127

Called Upon UnhappilycalledUponUnhappily

  • Execution[7]all time · 174851030 Monday 16 August 1880 Execution

Unusually LargeunusuallyLarge

  • true[7]all time · 174851030 Monday 16 August 1880 Execution

Inbound mentions (31)

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.

takenAsTaken As(3)

mayShareMay Share(2)

soughtRemandForSought Remand for(2)

accusedByMultipleAccused by Multiple(1)

attributedToAttributed to(1)

believedGuiltyByBelieved Guilty by(1)

concernsConcerns(1)

conductedCrossExaminationWellConducted Cross Examination Well(1)

elicitedFromElicited From(1)

forConvenienceOfFor Convenience of(1)

hadUnusuallyLargeNumberOfHad Unusually Large Number of(1)

hasSignatureOrThumbprintOfHas Signature or Thumbprint of(1)

implicatesReliabilityImplicates Reliability(1)

includesIncludes(1)

involvedCrossExaminationInvolved Cross Examination(1)

involvesInvolves(1)

involvesMovementOfInvolves Movement of(1)

involvesSharingOfInvolves Sharing of(1)

involvesWitnessesInvolves Witnesses(1)

involvesWitnessPressureInvolves Witness Pressure(1)

knowsFactsFromKnows Facts From(1)

participantParticipant(1)

potentiallySharesPotentially Shares(1)

revertedToTopicOfReverted to Topic of(1)

seeksCrossExamineSeeks Cross Examine(1)

veryHardOnVery Hard on(1)

wasRecognizedAsPresentByWas Recognized As Present by(1)

Other facts (28)

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28 facts
PredicateValueRef
Altered EvidenceJames Coombes Case[3]
Provide Eyewitness AccountsJames Underwood Firing[20]
Gave Information toConstable Wallin[14]
Neither Stated What VesselIt Was[16]
Swore No Words Usednull[15]
Asserted Existence ofLimited Liability Company Exporting Girls[5]
Numberlarge number[18]
Taken toCooktown[12]
Alleged Lack of Confidence Due toPolynesian Labour Prohibition[2]
Classified As Farmers and Selectors53[2]
Classified As Government Officials17[2]
Classified As Merchants and Storekeepers19[2]
Classified As Planters and Managers45[2]
Classified As Sundry Professions and Working Men15[2]
Suggested RemediesRemedy Repeal Section11[2]
Rejected Idea ofIncendiary[12]
Testified togood feeling between proprietors and community[12]
Depose Under Oathnull[13]
Consistent on StruggleThree Men Struggling[11]
Trusted Whiteford Promisesnull[4]
Assert No Provocationnull[6]
Collectively Testify AgainstJames Comes[9]
Credible Due tomultiple corroboration[12]
Classified As Manufacturers5[2]
Have Personal Grievances With Smithnull[13]
Role inAh Hung Court Case[22]
Motivated by Payment Implicaturespeculative[15]
Rolewitness[22]

Timeline

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40 undated
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agreeOnrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0224-eid-11176
no reason to suspect troopers of foul play
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allegedLackOfConfidenceDueTotrove-cooktown/mauritius-queensland
ex:polynesian-labour-prohibition
—
alteredEvidencerosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/catchup-archive-downloads-batch-007
ex:james-coombes-case
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appearedContentedInPoliceYardrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/qsa-dr83975-extended-nellie-belser-given-away-cooktown-817ee648556d
null
—
assertedExistenceOftrove-cooktown/fallen-women
ex:limited-liability-company-exporting-girls
—
assertNoProvocationrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/archive-text/beta-fromthepage-com-display-read-all-works-ef81efc199f8
null
—
calledUponUnhappilybrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/174851030_Monday-16-August-1880_EXECUTION
ex:execution
—
charles-albert-pollard-florence-lucy-pollardrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/full-archive-reingestion-2026-05-06-batch-0127
true
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classifiedAsFarmersAndSelectorstrove-cooktown/mauritius-queensland
53
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classifiedAsGovernmentOfficialstrove-cooktown/mauritius-queensland
17
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classifiedAsManufacturerstrove-cooktown/mauritius-queensland
5
—
classifiedAsMerchantsAndStorekeeperstrove-cooktown/mauritius-queensland
19
—
classifiedAsPlantersAndManagerstrove-cooktown/mauritius-queensland
45
—
classifiedAsSundryProfessionsAndWorkingMentrove-cooktown/mauritius-queensland
15
—
collectivelyTestifyAgainstrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/archive-text/beta-fromthepage-com-display-read-all-works-9ca3ca22c0a2
ex:james-comes
—
comingForwardrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/downloaded-arch-2c9bf7022708
ex:colony
—
consistentOnStrugglerosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0979-eid-23587
ex:three-men-struggling
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credibleDueTotrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
multiple corroboration
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deposeUnderOathtrove-cooktown/john-davis
null
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gaveInformationTobrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/north-shore-reynolds/3448040_Monday-7-September-1885
ex:constable-wallin
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havePersonalGrievancesWithSmithtrove-cooktown/john-davis
null
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motivatedByPaymentImplicaturetrove-cooktown/north-shore-full
speculative
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neitherStatedWhatVesseltrove-cooktown/storekeeper-cooktown
ex:it-was
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neverInquiredAboutReturnrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/qsa-dr83975-extended-nellie-belser-given-away-cooktown-817ee648556d
ex:constable-j-m-kenny
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noRemunerationEntitledrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/metadata-reingest/002-trove-nla-gov-au-newspaper-article-65793587-2ed365f51895
ex:law
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numbertrove-cooktown/prostitution
large number
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performSpeechActOfSwearingrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0916-eid-23046
being duly sworn states
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provideEyewitnessAccountsbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/174092420_Friday-22-July-1892_murder-near-cooktown-shooting-affray-at-two-islands
ex:james-underwood-firing
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provideEyewitnessEvidenceForrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0251-eid-12613
ex:presence-of-uncle-marney
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rejectedIdeaOftrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
ex:incendiary
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reportedTwoShotsrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0979-eid-23587
ex:clara-taylor
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rolerosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/metadata-reingest/trove-nla-gov-au-newspaper-article-150836805-bc7235483ce6
witness
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roleInrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/metadata-reingest/trove-nla-gov-au-newspaper-article-150836805-bc7235483ce6
ex:ah-hung-court-case
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suggestedRemediestrove-cooktown/mauritius-queensland
ex:remedy-repeal-section11
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sworeNoWordsUsedtrove-cooktown/north-shore-full
null
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takenTotrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
ex:cooktown
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testifiedTotrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
good feeling between proprietors and community
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trustedWhitefordPromisesrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/qsa-dr83975-extended-nellie-belser-given-away-cooktown-817ee648556d
null
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unusuallyLargebrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/174851030_Monday-16-August-1880_EXECUTION
true
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wentWillinglyWithrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/qsa-dr83975-extended-nellie-belser-given-away-cooktown-817ee648556d
ex:sergeant-whiteford

References (22)

22 references
  1. [1]Row 0224 Eid 111761 fact
    customctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0224-eid-11176
  2. [2]Mauritius Queensland8 facts
    customctx:genes/trove-cooktown/mauritius-queensland
  3. [3]Catchup Archive Downloads Batch 0071 fact
    customctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/catchup-archive-downloads-batch-007
  4. [4]Qsa Dr83975 Extended Nellie Belser Given Away Cooktown 817ee648556d4 facts
    customctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/qsa-dr83975-extended-nellie-belser-given-away-cooktown-817ee648556d
  5. [5]Fallen Women1 fact
    customctx:genes/trove-cooktown/fallen-women
  6. [6]Beta Fromthepage Com Display Read All Works Ef81efc199f81 fact
    customctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/archive-text/beta-fromthepage-com-display-read-all-works-ef81efc199f8
  7. [7]174851030 Monday 16 August 1880 Execution2 facts
    customctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/174851030_Monday-16-August-1880_EXECUTION
  8. [8]Full Archive Reingestion 2026 05 06 Batch 01271 fact
    customctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/full-archive-reingestion-2026-05-06-batch-0127
  9. [9]Beta Fromthepage Com Display Read All Works 9ca3ca22c0a21 fact
    customctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/archive-text/beta-fromthepage-com-display-read-all-works-9ca3ca22c0a2
  10. [10]Downloaded Arch 2c9bf70227081 fact
    customctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/downloaded-arch-2c9bf7022708
  11. [11]Row 0979 Eid 235872 facts
    customctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0979-eid-23587
  12. [12]Beche De Mer4 facts
    customctx:genes/trove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
  13. [13]John Davis2 facts
    customctx:genes/trove-cooktown/john-davis
  14. [14]3448040 Monday 7 September 18851 fact
    customctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/north-shore-reynolds/3448040_Monday-7-September-1885
  15. [15]North Shore Full2 facts
    customctx:genes/trove-cooktown/north-shore-full
  16. [16]Storekeeper Cooktown1 fact
    customctx:genes/trove-cooktown/storekeeper-cooktown
  17. [17]002 Trove Nla Gov Au Newspaper Article 65793587 2ed365f518951 fact
    ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/metadata-reingest/002-trove-nla-gov-au-newspaper-article-65793587-2ed365f51895
  18. [18]Prostitution1 fact
    ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/prostitution
  19. [19]Row 0916 Eid 230461 fact
    ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0916-eid-23046
  20. [20]174092420 Friday 22 July 1892 Murder Near Cooktown Shooting Affray at Two Islands1 fact
    ctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/174092420_Friday-22-July-1892_murder-near-cooktown-shooting-affray-at-two-islands
  21. [21]Row 0251 Eid 126131 fact
    ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0251-eid-12613
  22. [22]Trove Nla Gov Au Newspaper Article 150836805 Bc7235483ce62 facts
    ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/metadata-reingest/trove-nla-gov-au-newspaper-article-150836805-bc7235483ce6

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