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81629905 Wednesday 1 December 1897 Late Telegrams by Electric Telegraph Normanton November
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Mr Zillman16 factsex:mr-zillman
| departedBy | Saturdays Steamer Normanton |
| departedFrom | Normanton Qld |
| departedWith | Zillman Family |
| departedWith | Mrs Zillman |
| grantedLeaveOfAbsence | six months |
| grantedLeaveOfAbsence | 6 |
| holdsPosition | Police Magistrate |
| holdsPosition | Police Magistrate Normanton |
| inLocation | Normanton |
| monthsOfLeave | 6 |
| presupposedAsLocalFigure | true |
| presupposesHasFriends | Mr Zillman Friends |
| traveledWith | Mrs Zillman |
| traveledWith | Zillman Family |
| travelledBy | Saturdays Steamer |
| travelledTo | The South |
George Jacobson15 factsex:george-jacobson
| admittedOn | Friday |
| admittedTo | Cooktown Hospital |
| admittedTo | Hospital |
| atLocation | Musgrave |
| causeOfDeath | Brights Disease |
| diedFrom | Brights Disease |
| diedOn | yesterday morning |
| esteemedIn | Cooktown District |
| esteemedThroughout | District |
| generallyRespected | District |
| heldPosition | Telegraph Master |
| heldPositionForYears | many years |
| holdsPosition | Telegraph Master Musgrave |
| tenureYears | many |
| wasRespectedIn | Cooktown District |
Trove Article 8162990515 factsex:trove-article-81629905
| appearsOnPage | 9 |
| genre | late telegrams |
| hasTitle | LATE TELEGRAMS. (BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH) |
| hasTroveId | 81629905 |
| hasUrl | https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/81629905 |
| publishedDate | 1897-12-01 |
| publishedInNewspaper | North Queensland Register |
| reportsMultipleLocations | Normanton Qld |
| reportsMultipleLocations | Auckland Nz |
| reportsMultipleLocations | Melbourne Vic |
| reportsMultipleLocations | Sydney Nsw |
| reportsMultipleLocations | Brisbane Qld |
| reportsMultipleLocations | Cooktown Qld |
| reportsMultipleLocations | Cairns Qld |
| usesElectricTelegraph | true |
Mr Nagakwa11 factsex:mr-nagakwa
| advocatesTrade | Australia Japan Trade |
| departedBy | Yamashimaru Ship |
| departedBy | Yamashimaru |
| expressedOpinionOn | Aus Japan Trade |
| expressedOpinionOn | Australia Japan Trade |
| holdsPosition | Japanese Consul Sydney |
| holdsPosition | Japanese Consul |
| onInstructionOf | Japanese Government |
| reassuresOnLaborCompetition | no competition threat |
| returningTo | Japan |
| returnReason | instruction of his Government |
Ship Nelson10 factsex:ship-nelson
| beganMakingWater | true |
| hadWaterInHold | 6ft |
| offLocation | Cape Terawhiti |
| routeFrom | Liverpool |
| routeTo | Wellington Nz |
| struckOn | Rock |
| struckOn | Rock Off Cape Terawiti |
| sustainedDamagesFrom | Heavy Weather Cape Leeuwin |
| voyageFrom | Liverpool |
| voyageTo | Wellington |
General French9 factsex:general-french
| advocatesMilitaryFactory | |
| holdsPosition | Commandant |
| holdsPosition | Commandant Nsw |
| inquiriesRegarding | Making of Cordite |
| madeInquiriesIn | Victoria |
| madeInquiriesIn | Victoria Australia |
| statesGovernmentPromised | See Easter Encampment Through |
| stronglyUrging | Establish Cordite Factory |
| urgingGovernmentTo | Establish Cordite Factory Nsw |
Late Telegrams Article9 factsex:late-telegrams-article
| appearedInNewspaper | North Queensland Register |
| genre | telegrams |
| hasTitle | LATE TELEGRAMS. (BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH) |
| hasTroveId | 81629905 |
| onPage | 9 |
| publishedInLocation | Townsville Qld |
| publishedOnDate | 1897-12-01 |
| referencesHistoricalContext | 1897 Australia Drought |
| transmittedByElectricTelegraph | true |
Geeves Prospecting Party8 factsex:geeves-prospecting-party
| consistsOf | Richard Geeves |
| consistsOf | Syd Geeves |
| consistsOf | O Geeves Senior |
| consistsOf | Osborne Geeves |
| consistsOf | Arthur Geeves |
| purpose | Prospecting Tour Arthur Range |
| started | ten days ago |
| startedOn | ten days ago |
Toowoomba Butter Export8 factsex:toowoomba-butter-export
| destination | England |
| destinationCountry | England |
| fromDistrict | Toowoomba |
| isFirst | true |
| isFirstLargeScale | true |
| nowBeingMade | true |
| onLargeScale | true |
| quantityBranded | 750 boxes |
Auckland Wharf Fire7 factsex:auckland-wharf-fire
| damagesEstimatedAt | 50000 pounds |
| describedAsDisastrous | true |
| destroyedPortionOf | Sheds |
| destroyedPortionOf | Wharf |
| mostlyDestroyed | Christmas Goods |
| occurredAt | Eastern End Queen St Wharf |
| occurredAtTime | 2 o'clock this morning |
Auckland Fire 1897 11 286 factsex:auckland-fire-1897-11-28
| damageEstimate | £50000 |
| describedAs | disastrous |
| destroyedPortionOf | Queen St Wharf |
| location | Eastern End Queen St Wharf |
| occurredAtTime | 2 o'clock this morning |
| targetsCommercialArea | Queen St Wharf |
Melbourne Fire 1897 11 286 factsex:melbourne-fire-1897-11-28
| damageAmount | over £1000 |
| discoveredIn | Store Rear Fenton Company |
| extinguishedBy | Metropolitan Fire Brigade |
| extinguishedInTime | quarter of an hour |
| matterForCongratulation | quickly subdued |
| potentialForWorseDamage | Gunpowder Oil Explosion |
Mr Garrington6 factsex:mr-garrington
| arrivalDayOfWeek | Wednesday |
| arrivedIn | Normanton |
| arrivedIn | Normanton Qld |
| arrivedOnDay | Wednesday |
| holdsPosition | Acting Police Magistrate Normanton |
| holdsPosition | Acting Police Magistrate |
Jno Low5 factsex:jno-low
| fromExtendedTour | true |
| holdsPosition | Chief Inspector Public Watering Places |
| reportsDroughtConditions | Nsw Outback Drought 1897 |
| reportsWaterLevel | Very Low |
| returnedTo | Wilcannia |
Melbourne Fire Fenton5 factsex:melbourne-fire-fenton
| causedDamage | over 1000 pounds |
| discoveredIn | Store Rear Fenton |
| extinguishedBy | Metropolitan Fire Brigade |
| extinguishedWithinTime | quarter of an hour |
| quicklySubdued | true |
Public Meeting Cairns5 factsex:public-meeting-cairns
| calledFor | to-morrow night |
| isAdvocacyEvent | Private Railway Mareeba Chillagoe |
| scheduledFor | to-morrow night |
| supports | Proposed Private Railway |
| supportsProposal | Private Railway Mareeba Chillagoe |
Toowoomba Butter5 factsex:toowoomba-butter
| describedAs | beautiful butter of exceptional quality |
| describedAsBeautiful | true |
| evaluatedPositively | Government Dairy Expert |
| ofExceptionalQuality | true |
| promotesAustralianExport | true |
Geeves Tragedy4 factsex:geeves-tragedy
| causedBy | Snowstorm Harty Range |
| describedAs | harrowing tale |
| describedAsHarrowing | harrowing tale |
| evokesEmotion | Harrowing |
Japanese4 factsex:japanese
| advocatesFreeTrade | true |
| haveNoWishTo | Competition With Aus Workmen |
| wantRightTo | Trade With Australia |
| wantRightTo | Trade With Colonies |
Japan Market4 factsex:japan-market
| demands | Frozen Mutton Australia |
| demands | Australian Wool |
| largeFor | Wool |
| largeFor | Frozen Mutton |
Judge Noel4 factsex:judge-noel
| alsoAppointedAs | Northern District Court Judge |
| appointedAs | Northern District Court Judge |
| appointedAs | Acting Supreme Court Judge |
| appointedAs | Acting Supreme Court Judge Nsw |
Arthur Geeves3 factsex:arthur-geeves
| deathCircumstance | fell dead from father's arms within 300 yards of shelter |
| diedFrom | Snowstorm Effects |
| fellDeadFrom | O Geeves Senior Arms |
Easter Encampment Nsw3 factsex:easter-encampment-nsw
| promisedByGovernment | to see through |
| troopCountEstimate | 6000 to 7000 |
| willBeLargestYet | Nsw Military Camps |
Friends of Zillman3 factsex:friends-of-zillman
| gaveSendOffTo | Mr Zillman |
| metAt | Hoys Hotel |
| wishedBonVoyageTo | Mr Zillman |
Gins3 factsex:gins
| cooked | Rice |
| existIn | North Shore |
| stole | Rice |
Gins North Shore3 factsex:gins-north-shore
| areAboriginalWomen | true |
| cooked | Rice Gins |
| stole | Rice Gins |
Japanese Labor3 factsex:japanese-labor
| isNotCheap | now |
| notSoCheapNow | true |
| reasonForCost | Increase in Industries Japan |
Mr Zillman Friends3 factsex:mr-zillman-friends
| metAt | Hays Hotel Normanton |
| purposeOfMeeting | send-off |
| wished | bon-voyage |
O Geeves Senior3 factsex:o-geeves-senior
| remainedBy | Bodies Arthur Syd |
| remainedBy | Bodies |
| showsLoyalty | Remained by Bodies |
Peak Hill Tank Lessee3 factsex:peak-hill-tank-lessee
| killedInTimePeriod | one week |
| killedRabbits | 5000 |
| timePeriod | one week |
Stolen Arsenic3 factsex:stolen-arsenic
| mixedWith | Rice |
| mixedWith | Rice Gins |
| stolenBy | Gins |
Syd Geeves3 factsex:syd-geeves
| deathCircumstance | died five minutes afterwards |
| died | five minutes afterwards |
| diedFrom | Snowstorm Effects |
Water Report Route3 factsex:water-report-route
| includesRoute | Silverton to Warri |
| includesRoute | Warri Back to Wilcannia |
| includesRoute | Wilcannia to Silverton |
Another Gin2 factsex:another-gin
| diedAt | North Shore |
| diedFrom | Poison Effects |
Aus Japan Trade2 factsex:aus-japan-trade
| predictedAsMoreExportFrom | Australia |
| thanImportFrom | Japan |
Australia Japan Trade2 factsex:australia-japan-trade
| canImproveIn | Tallow Hides Trade |
| predictedAs | more export from Australia than import from Japan |
Cairns Weather2 factsex:cairns-weather
| experiencedShowers | fairly heavy showers |
| forecast | more showers promising |
Easter Encampment2 factsex:easter-encampment
| troopCountEstimate | 6000-7000 |
| willBeLargestYet | Colony |
Fearless Vessel2 factsex:fearless-vessel
| isLaborVessel | true |
| preparingToLeaveFor | Recruiting Trip Solomons |
Fenton and Company2 factsex:fenton-and-company
| businessType | Hardware Shop Elizabeth Street |
| operatesHardwareShop | Elizabeth Street |
Geeves Prospecting Tour2 factsex:geeves-prospecting-tour
| inVicinityOf | Arthurs Range |
| purpose | Prospecting |
Government Dairy Expert2 factsex:government-dairy-expert
| branded | 750 |
| performedAction | branded |
Japanese Immigrants2 factsex:japanese-immigrants
| noFearOfBeing | Formidable Competitors |
| notFearedAs | Formidable Competitors Australians |
Japanese Labor Market2 factsex:japanese-labor-market
| byNoMeansOverstocked | true |
| isNotOverstocked | true |
Jno Low Tour2 factsex:jno-low-tour
| routeIncludes | Silverton to Warri to Wilcannia |
| routeIncludes | Wilcannia to Silverton |
Late Telegrams Normanton2 factsex:late-telegrams-normanton
| telegramDate | 1897-11-29 |
| transmittedBy | electric telegraph |
M U I O O F Anniversary2 factsex:m-u-i-o-o-f-anniversary
| heldAt | Divisional Board Hall |
| occurredOn | last Friday night |
M U I O O F Event2 factsex:m-u-i-o-o-f-event
| occurredOn | last Friday night |
| was | very pleasant time |
M U I O O F Normanton2 factsex:m-u-i-o-o-f-normanton
| celebratedEvent | second anniversary |
| eventLocation | Divisional Board Hall Normanton |
Normanton Telegram2 factsex:normanton-telegram
| dated | 1897-11-29 |
| reportsLocalNews | Zillman Departure |
Osborne Geeves2 factsex:osborne-geeves
| reportedDeathsOf | Syd Geeves |
| returnedHome | true |
Poison Incident North Shore2 factsex:poison-incident-north-shore
| involvesMultipleGins | true |
| substanceUsed | Stolen Arsenic |
Private Railway Mareeba Chillagoe2 factsex:private-railway-mareeba-chillagoe
| fromLocation | Mareeba Qld |
| toLocation | Chillagoe Qld |
Proposed Private Railway2 factsex:proposed-private-railway
| fromLocation | Mareeba |
| toLocation | Chillagoe |
Queen St Wharf2 factsex:queen-st-wharf
| function | where most large vessels unload |
| locationWhere | Large Vessels Unload |
Rabbits2 factsex:rabbits
| dyingRapidly | true |
| plagueImplied | true |
Rabbits Nsw2 factsex:rabbits-nsw
| causeOfDeath | Lack of Water |
| dyingRapidly | true |
Richard Geeves2 factsex:richard-geeves
| reportedDeathsOf | Arthur Geeves |
| returnedHome | true |
Weather Sydney District2 factsex:weather-sydney-district
| exceptionallyDry | true |
| onStationsAwayFrom | River Frontage |
Will Tie R Kill E Say2 factsex:will-tie-r-kill-e-say
| constructionCost | £8000 to £9000 |
| receivedFunding | £7000 |
Adjoining Store1 factex:adjoining-store
| contained | Large Quantity Oil |
Arthur Geeves Body1 factex:arthur-geeves-body
| broughtTo | Geeveston |
Arthur Geeves Death1 factex:arthur-geeves-death
| distanceFromShelter | 300 yards |
Article Author1 factex:article-author
| anonymous | true |
Auckland Telegram1 factex:auckland-telegram
| dated | 1897-11-28 |
Benefactor Europe1 factex:benefactor-europe
| donatedTo | Will Tie R Kill E Say |
Bodies Arthur Syd1 factex:bodies-arthur-syd
| broughtTo | Geeveston |
Brisbane Telegram1 factex:brisbane-telegram
| dated | 1897-11-29 |
Butter Box1 factex:butter-box
| weightLbs | 56 |
Butter Boxes1 factex:butter-boxes
| quantity | 750 |
Cairns1 factex:cairns
| experiencedShowers | several fairly heavy |
Cairns Showers1 factex:cairns-showers
| occurredDuring | past two days |
Cairns Telegram1 factex:cairns-telegram
| dated | 1897-11-29 |
Christmas Goods Valuable1 factex:christmas-goods-valuable
| mostlyDestroyed | true |
Colonial Australia 18971 factex:colonial-australia-1897
| contextOfTelegrams | Trove Article 81629905 |
Cooktown Telegram1 factex:cooktown-telegram
| dated | 1897-11-29 |
Coroner Moian1 factex:coroner-moian
| laidCornerstone | Will Tie R Kill E Say |
Deaths Reported1 factex:deaths-reported
| commonTheme | Trove Article 81629905 |
Drought Water Shortage1 factex:drought-water-shortage
| commonTheme | Trove Article 81629905 |
English Steamer1 factex:english-steamer
| dischargedCargo | Valuable Christmas Goods |
English Steamer Auckland1 factex:english-steamer-auckland
| dischargedCargo | Christmas Goods Valuable |
English Steamer Cargo1 factex:english-steamer-cargo
| dischargedDuring | the week |
Feed Availability1 factex:feed-availability
| practicallyNone | Broken Hill to Tibooburra |
Feed Broken Hill Tibooburra1 factex:feed-broken-hill-tibooburra
| availability | practically none |
Fire Store1 factex:fire-store
| contained | Large Quantity Gunpowder |
Geeves Party Rest1 factex:geeves-party-rest
| narrowlyEscaped | Death Like Arthur Syd |
Geeves Party Survivors1 factex:geeves-party-survivors
| narrowlyEscaped | Similar Fate |
Geeves Relief Party1 factex:geeves-relief-party
| walked | 11 miles |
Gin North Shore 11 factex:gin-north-shore-1
| diedFrom | Poison Effects |
Jacobson Death1 factex:jacobson-death
| impliesCommunityLoss | Respected Man |
Japanese Desires1 factex:japanese-desires
| wantsRightTo | Trade With Australia Colonies |
Japanese Labor Cheapness1 factex:japanese-labor-cheapness
| dueTo | Increase in Industries |
Japanese People1 factex:japanese-people
| haveNoWishTo | Compete With Australian Workmen |
Labor Vessel Fearless1 factex:labor-vessel-fearless
| makingReadyToLeave | Recruiting Trip Solomon |
Late Telegrams Auckland1 factex:late-telegrams-auckland
| telegramDate | 1897-11-28 |
Late Telegrams Brisbane1 factex:late-telegrams-brisbane
| telegramDate | 1897-11-29 |
Late Telegrams Cairns1 factex:late-telegrams-cairns
| telegramDate | 1897-11-29 |
Late Telegrams Cooktown1 factex:late-telegrams-cooktown
| telegramDate | 1897-11-29 |
Late Telegrams Melbourne Nov281 factex:late-telegrams-melbourne-nov28
| telegramDate | 1897-11-28 |
Late Telegrams Melbourne Nov291 factex:late-telegrams-melbourne-nov29
| telegramDate | 1897-11-29 |
Late Telegrams Sydney Nov271 factex:late-telegrams-sydney-nov27
| telegramDate | 1897-11-27 |
Late Telegrams Sydney Nov291 factex:late-telegrams-sydney-nov29
| telegramDate | 1897-11-29 |
Leave of Absence Zillman1 factex:leave-of-absence-zillman
| grantedByAuthority | government |
Low Water Report1 factex:low-water-report
| evidencesDrought | true |
Melbourne Telegram Nov281 factex:melbourne-telegram-nov28
| dated | 1897-11-28 |
Melbourne Telegram Nov291 factex:melbourne-telegram-nov29
| dated | 1897-11-29 |
More Showers1 factex:more-showers
| promising | Cairns |
M U I O O F1 factex:m-u-i-o-o-f
| celebratedAnniversary | 2 |
M U I O O F Members1 factex:m-u-i-o-o-f-members
| spentPleasantTime | M U I O O F Anniversary |
New South Wales Government1 factex:new-south-wales-government
| consideringStarting | Cordite Factory |
North Queensland Register1 factex:north-queensland-register
| publishedAtLocation | Townsville Qld |
Nsw Outback Drought 18971 factex:nsw-outback-drought-1897
| causesRabbitDeaths | true |
Osborne Geeves Junr1 factex:osborne-geeves-junr
| returnedHome | yesterday |
Others Geeves Party1 factex:others-geeves-party
| walkedForRelief | 11 miles |
Police Magistrate Normanton1 factex:police-magistrate-normanton
| locatedIn | Normanton Qld |
Rabbits Death Cause1 factex:rabbits-death-cause
| lackOfWater | true |
Recruiting Trip Solomon1 factex:recruiting-trip-solomon
| destination | Solomons |
Redan Station1 factex:redan-station
| compelledToRemoveStock | true |
Reden Station1 factex:reden-station
| compelledToRemoveStock | true |
Richard Geeves Junr1 factex:richard-geeves-junr
| returnedHome | yesterday |
Road Conditions1 factex:road-conditions
| describedAsWorseForYears | true |
Road Wilcannia Silverton1 factex:road-wilcannia-silverton
| condition | worse for years |
Saturdays Steamer Normanton1 factex:saturdays-steamer-normanton
| destination | South Australia |
Ship Nelson Captain1 factex:ship-nelson-captain
| wasRunningFor | Cloudy Bay |
Ship Nelson Incident1 factex:ship-nelson-incident
| occurredOn | yesterday |
Snowstorm1 factex:snowstorm
| encounteredWhile | Crossing Uarty Range |
Snowstorm Geeves1 factex:snowstorm-geeves
| encounteredWhile | Crossing Harty Range |
Store Rear Fenton Company1 factex:store-rear-fenton-company
| contained | Box Gunpowder |
Syd Geeves Body1 factex:syd-geeves-body
| broughtTo | Geeveston |
Sydney Government1 factex:sydney-government
| considering | Starting Cordite Factory |
Sydney Telegram Nov271 factex:sydney-telegram-nov27
| dated | 1897-11-27 |
Sydney Telegram Nov291 factex:sydney-telegram-nov29
| dated | 1897-11-29 |
Tallow Hides Trade1 factex:tallow-hides-trade
| mightBeImproved | true |
Tarawera Ship1 factex:tarawera-ship
| assisted | Ship Nelson |
Toowoomba Butter Box1 factex:toowoomba-butter-box
| weightPerBox | 56 lbs |
Trade Diplomacy1 factex:trade-diplomacy
| rhetoricalEmphasis | Mr Nagakwa Interview |
Water Tanks Road1 factex:water-tanks-road
| waterLevel | very low |
Weather Stations Nsw1 factex:weather-stations-nsw
| isExceptionallyDry | true |
Zillman Sendoff Event1 factex:zillman-sendoff-event
| occurredPriorTo | Mr Zillman Departure |