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Trove Demetries Network North Shore Cooktown Boys Rifle
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Black Boys11 factsex:black-boys
| ammunitionRunningShort | |
| atFishingStationBarrowIsland | |
| braveDefenders | |
| employedBy | Mr Henriques |
| leftIslandSameNightInDinghy | |
| rationsConsumedSubsistedOnSugarBagHoney | |
| reachedMainlandFastenedDinghyToMangroves | |
| reachedNorthernShoreEighthDay | |
| repulsedAttacksWithRiflesRevolvers | |
| sawNoNativesUntilTuesdayNearCapeBedford | |
| shotOneThroughThighDrowned |
Trove Demetries Network Name Search10 factsex:trove-demetries-network-name-search
| accessedAt | 2026-05-06T22:06:57+10:00 |
| hasEvidenceLabel | Direct evidence |
| hasSourceTitle | Trove Demetries network name search - North Shore Cooktown boys rifle |
| hasSourceType | newspaper-search-batch |
| hasSourceUrl | local Trove SQLite database / NLA article URLs in text |
| partOfProject | Rosie Reynolds Massacre Connection |
| savedMatchesCount | 12 |
| storedInArchiveFile | research-notes/cooktown-aboriginal-children-work-archive-2026-05-06/webpages/loops1029-1038-trove-demetries-network-names/1037-north-shore-cooktown-boys-rifle.md |
| storedInArchiveTextFile | research-notes/cooktown-aboriginal-children-work-archive-2026-05-06/webpages/loops1029-1038-trove-demetries-network-names/1037-north-shore-cooktown-boys-rifle.md |
| usesSearchTerms | ['North Shore', 'Cooktown', 'boys'] |
Jimmy Roberts9 factsex:jimmy-roberts
| deniesSeeingWatsonGroupReturnWithoutNotice | |
| killedAssailantWithBlowOnHead | |
| leftInChargeOfFishingStationBarrowIsland | |
| metSavagesKilledFour | |
| nativeOfEramangoSandwichIslands | |
| oneOfTheBoys | |
| pickedUpRevolver | |
| questionedAboutMrsWatson | |
| seizedTomahawkDefendedSelf |
Article Nla News Article191147886 factsex:article-nla-news-article19114788
| concernsShipping | Wm Howard Smith Sons Proprietary Limited |
| hasTitle | Advertising |
| hasUrl | https://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article19114788 |
| publishedDate | Friday 1 February 1901 |
| publishedInNewspaper | The Brisbane Courier |
| publishedOnPage | 1 |
Article Nla News Article520556245 factsex:article-nla-news-article52055624
| hasTitle | MURDEROUS ATTACK BY BLACKS. (Cooktown Courier, November 5.) |
| publishedDate | Friday 11 November 1881 |
| publishedInNewspaper | Morning Bulletin Rockhampton |
| publishedOnPage | 3 |
| reportsEventFrom | Cooktown Courier November 5 1881 |
Emerald4 factsex:emerald
| captain | Captain Bengtsson |
| departsTuesdaysThursdaysSundays | 9.30 a.m. |
| faresSingleAndDailyReturn | 2s. 6d. |
| provodore | Mr B Phillips |
Peter4 factsex:peter
| nativeOfTownsvilleDistrict | |
| oneOfTheBoys | |
| rushedIntoHutObtainedRifle | |
| shotAnotherCannibal |
Homestead Selections3 factsex:homestead-selections
| aggregateArea | 1540 |
| rentPayable | £38 10s. |
| surveyFee | £65 12s. |
Whinlatter3 factsex:whinlatter
| builtIn | 1887 |
| master | W Irving |
| tonsRegister | 1320 |
Article Nla News Article1746992732 factsex:article-nla-news-article174699273
| hasTitle | Queensland News. |
| publishedDate | Friday 14 August 1885 |
Article Nla News Article191435372 factsex:article-nla-news-article19143537
| hasTitle | Advertising |
| publishedDate | Friday 1 November 1901 |
Article Nla News Article2864448722 factsex:article-nla-news-article286444872
| hasTitle | TELEGRAMS. Queensland. Toowoomba. Gowrie Divisional Election—Flood Relief Fund. |
| publishedDate | Friday 13 January 1888 |
Blacks2 factsex:blacks
| likelySackedStation | |
| repeatedAttacksFollowingTwoMornings |
Boat Belonging to Chinamen2 factsex:boat-belonging-to-chinamen
| broughtTwoBlackBoysToCooktown | |
| fromFishingStationNorthShore |
Burns Philp Company Limited2 factsex:burns-philp-company-limited
| oceanicSteamshipCompanyAgent | |
| passageMoneyFromBrisbaneToSanFrancisco | £10 to £40 |
Captain Watson Group2 factsex:captain-watson-group
| formingNewStationNorth | |
| wouldHardlyReturnToLizardIslandWithoutVisiting |
Charles Oreilly2 factsex:charles-oreilly
| customHouseShippingForwardingAgent | |
| established | 1866 |
Conditional Selections2 factsex:conditional-selections
| area | 3385 |
| count | 9 |
Howard Smith Line2 factsex:howard-smith-line
| offersSaloonPassageTicketsInterchangeableWith | Ausn Co Limited |
| offersSaloonPassageTicketsInterchangeableWith | Adelaide Steamship Co Limited |
Konowarra2 factsex:konowarra
| departsThisDay | Friday 1st February 3 p.m. |
| destinationMaryboroughRockhamptonWharf |
Mr B Fahey2 factsex:mr-b-fahey
| heldOfficialInquiry | |
| waterPoliceMagistrate |
Natives2 factsex:natives
| labelledCannibalsSavagesBlacks | |
| visitedStationSeveralTimesBefore |
Oceanic Steamship Company2 factsex:oceanic-steamship-company
| aAndALineToGreatBritainEuropeViaNewZealandAmerica | |
| royalMailExpressServiceToEnglandIn30Days |
Orient Line of Steamers2 factsex:orient-line-of-steamers
| dispatchesToMarseillesNaplesLondon | |
| saloonRatesToLondonSingle | £40 14s. to £77 |
Oroya2 factsex:oroya
| commander | R Fletcher |
| departsFeb2 |
Pando Company2 factsex:pando-company
| dispatchesToMarseillesLondon | |
| royalMailSteamersForMarseillesPlymouthLondon |
Rhein2 factsex:rhein
| commander | G Daunemann |
| tons | 10058 |
Rosetta Mar2 factsex:rosetta-mar
| commander | N Tate |
| tons | 4000 |
Total Selections 1876 18842 factsex:total-selections-1876-1884
| area | 103606 |
| count | 172 |
Another Native1 factex:another-native
| struckJimmyWithWaddy |
Article Nla News Article190540431 factex:article-nla-news-article19054043
| publishedDate | Friday 14 December 1900 |
Article Nla News Article191074901 factex:article-nla-news-article19107490
| publishedDate | Friday 10 May 1901 |
Article Nla News Article191133431 factex:article-nla-news-article19113343
| publishedDate | Friday 12 July 1901 |
Article Nla News Article191359491 factex:article-nla-news-article19135949
| publishedDate | Friday 11 October 1901 |
Article Nla News Article191543461 factex:article-nla-news-article19154346
| publishedDate | Friday 13 September 1901 |
Article Nla News Article191619561 factex:article-nla-news-article19161956
| publishedDate | Friday 13 December 1901 |
Article Nla News Article2852987701 factex:article-nla-news-article285298770
| publishedDate | Friday 13 March 1885 |
Attwater1 factex:attwater
| leftLastTuesdayWeek |
Ausn Company Limited1 factex:ausn-company-limited
| offersThroughTicketsRailwayToGladstoneBarcooToNorthQldPorts |
Blackadder Clippers1 factex:blackadder-clippers
| loadingWhinlatter |
Black Boys Defense1 factex:black-boys-defense
| rhetoricallyFramedAsHeroic |
Boys1 factex:boys
| refersToBlackBoysJimmyPeter |
Burns Philp Ads1 factex:burns-philp-ads
| frequentlyMentionTownsvilleCairnsCooktown |
Burwah1 factex:burwah
| departsThisDay | Friday 1st February 5 p.m. |
Captain Watson1 factex:captain-watson
| visitedBarrowIslandOneNight |
Collins Bundaberg Steamers1 factex:collins-bundaberg-steamers
| offersFlindersDeparture | Wednesday 6th Feb at 9 p.m. |
Cooktown1 factex:cooktown
| recurrentInSearchMatches |
Cooktown Lands Office1 factex:cooktown-lands-office
| homesteadSelectionsJanToDec | 10 |
Cupboard in Bar1 factex:cupboard-in-bar
| doorForcedOpenWithCrowbar |
Densities1 factex:densities
| generallyHighSugarMakesFreely |
Desman1 factex:desman
| inChargeOfPearlAndSatelliteFishingBoats |
Desmon1 factex:desmon
| leftCooktownLaterToBarrowIsland |
Distance Barrow Point to Cooktown1 factex:distance-barrow-point-to-cooktown
| aboutNinetyMiles | 90 |
Dust1 factex:dust
| almostIntolerableNuisance |
E Dalls1 factex:e-dalls
| electedToGowrieDivisionalBoard |
E Fitzpatrick1 factex:e-fitzpatrick
| electedToGowrieDivisionalBoard |
Encounter1 factex:encounter
| manySlightSpearWoundsHardWaddyBlowsNoFatalCasualties |
Entry1 factex:entry
| throughFanLightEgressEasyBoltsInside |
Ex Trooper1 factex:ex-trooper
| elevatedToPettyChiefBySuperiorCivilisation |
Flood Relief Fund1 factex:flood-relief-fund
| balanceDonatedToToowoombaHospital | £396 |
G I Bennett1 factex:g-i-bennett
| auditorForGowrieElection |
Gowrie Divisional Board Election1 factex:gowrie-divisional-board-election
| resultsDeclaredByPoliceMagistrateReturningOfficer |
Gowrie Election Meeting1 factex:gowrie-election-meeting
| wellAttendedRepresentative |
Honoma1 factex:honoma
| departsNov20 |
Humpybong Steamship Company Limited1 factex:humpybong-steamship-company-limited
| operatesEmerald |
James Murray1 factex:james-murray
| auditorForGowrieElection |
J Garget1 factex:j-garget
| electedToGowrieDivisionalBoard |
J Tahey1 factex:j-tahey
| electedToGowrieDivisionalBoard |
Julia Percy1 factex:julia-percy
| departsTuesday | 15th February 7 p.m. |
Kip1 factex:kip
| inChargeOfPearlAndSatelliteFishingBoats |
Last Encounter1 factex:last-encounter
| nearKeatingsSwamp10th11thUltimo |
Leura1 factex:leura
| departsTuesday | 5th February 4 p.m. |
Lodgers1 factex:lodgers
| putValuablesUnderLockAndKey |
Mareeba1 factex:mareeba
| departsTuesdayDec18CargoOnly4pm |
Messageries Maritimes1 factex:messageries-maritimes
| dispatchesSydneyToLondonViaColomboParis |
Morning Bulletin Rockhampton1 factex:morning-bulletin-rockhampton
| publicationRange | Qld. : 1878 - 1954 |
Mr Henriques1 factex:mr-henriques
| ownsFishingStationBarrowIsland |
Mr Lambourn1 factex:mr-lambourn
| royal-hotel-owner |
Mr T Weir1 factex:mr-t-weir
| proceededToWaterPoliceMagistrate | Mr B Fahey |
Murderous Attack Article1 factex:murderous-attack-article
| directEvidenceForProject |
Murderous Attack by Blacks1 factex:murderous-attack-by-blacks
| occurredWednesdayMorningAbout10oclock |
Nippon Yusen Kaisha1 factex:nippon-yusen-kaisha
| imperialJapaneseLineExpressMailPassengerService |
Nord Deutscher Lloyd1 factex:nord-deutscher-lloyd
| imperialMailSteamersToNaplesGenoaSouthamptonAntwerpBremen |
North Shore1 factex:north-shore
| fishingStationLocationNearCooktown |
North Shore Blacks1 factex:north-shore-blacks
| marchMonthlyToAnnanBanksKeatingsSwampTravertonsCreek |
One Black1 factex:one-black
| struckSamWithWaddyOnHead |
Passage to Fro1 factex:passage-to-fro
| veryNarrowCouldNotPassUnseenUnlessAtNight |
Peregrine1 factex:peregrine
| departsWednesday | 6th February 10 a.m. |
Petty Fight Cherry Tree Bay1 factex:petty-fight-cherry-tree-bay
| sunday12thCasusBelliSableCoquette |
P Mutz1 factex:p-mutz
| electedToGowrieDivisionalBoard |
Publicans1 factex:publicans
| advisedToLookAfterTills |
Queen Victoria1 factex:queen-victoria
| deathCausesMourningDay | Saturday 2nd February 1901 |
Rifle1 factex:rifle
| usedByBoysInDefense |
Rosie Reynolds Massacre Connection1 factex:rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection
| involvesNewspaperSearch | named people/places from QSA95/4020 Demetries letter |
Royal Hotel1 factex:royal-hotel
| brokenIntoFanLightForcedSideBarDoorOpened |
Sacking Station1 factex:sacking-station
| entailsHeavyLossOnOwner |
Sam1 factex:sam
| kanakaCompanion |
Search Terms1 factex:search-terms
| matchesShippingAdsIncidentally |
Second Blow1 factex:second-blow
| killedSam |
Selections 1876 18841 factex:selections-1876-1884
| underAct | 40-Victoria No. 15 |
Shipping Ads1 factex:shipping-ads
| repetitivePatternsAcrossDates |
Sierra1 factex:sierra
| departsNov5 |
Six Remaining Natives1 factex:six-remaining-natives
| tookToWaterEscapedInCanoe |
Spielers1 factex:spielers
| makeRaceTimesOpportunityForVisits |
Ss Glide1 factex:ss-glide
| departsWednesdaysAndSaturdays |
Sugar This Year1 factex:sugar-this-year
| finerQualityThanEver |
T Bailey1 factex:t-bailey
| electedToGowrieDivisionalBoard |
Ten Other Natives1 factex:ten-other-natives
| dispersedRanAroundHut |
The Brisbane Courier1 factex:the-brisbane-courier
| publicationRange | Qld. : 1864 - 1933 |
Thieves1 factex:thieves
| disgustedNoMoneyFound |
Toowoomba Hospital1 factex:toowoomba-hospital
| receivesDonationForAdditionalBuildings |
T P Mlennan1 factex:t-p-mlennan
| secretaryOf | Humpybong Steamship Company Limited |
Trove Search1 factex:trove-search
| partOfCooktownAboriginalChildrenWorkArchive |
Twelve Natives From Mainland1 factex:twelve-natives-from-mainland
| arrivedBarrowIslandInCanoe | half-a-mile from Cape Barrow |
Two Black Boys1 factex:two-black-boys
| wentToResidenceOf | Mr T Weir |
Tyrian1 factex:tyrian
| departsTuesday | 12th February 4 p.m. |
Ventura1 factex:ventura
| departsDec11 |
Victors1 factex:victors
| lootedYamsPorkWallabyWeapons |
Volunteer Selections1 factex:volunteer-selections
| count | 4 |
Weather Last Few Weeks1 factex:weather-last-few-weeks
| veryDryCoolBreezesSunHeatMiddleDayNightsSharpFrosty |
W G Hayes1 factex:w-g-hayes
| managingDirectorOf | Humpybong Steamship Company Limited |
Wm Collin Sons Limited1 factex:wm-collin-sons-limited
| flindersDepartsWed6thNov6pm |
Wm Howard Smith Sons Proprietary Limited1 factex:wm-howard-smith-sons-proprietary-limited
| issuesNoticeToShippers | no cargo received or delivered on 2nd February due to mourning for Queen Victoria |
Young Cane1 factex:young-cane
| growthStoppedByDryWeather |
Young Gin1 factex:young-gin
| captiveToExTrooper |