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Newspaper

Richmond Guardian

Location

Richmond, Victoria, Australia

Date

Dec 14, 1918

Page

2

Deaths Births and Marriages in Richmond area

Obituaries note James Carmack of Union Street Richmond aged 60 and Catherine May of Burnley, widow of William May, mother of Syd and Ted, both entries mark peaceful passes. Local notes celebrate Richmond streets cleanup and a social for returned soldiers with Sgt Peeler V C in Oddfellows Hall. Also previews of films at the Cinema and a Pupils concert at Town Hall with Miss Bertha Payne.

Cormack Alfred Allen Union-Street Richmond James Carmack Rellor Janet Cormack Sayce George Jessie Allen William Herbert May Burn Jey Street Burnley Catherine Wills May Syd Ted Gunner Albert Bert Auddenty Oddfellows Lady Hopetoun Lodge of Druids Oddfellows' Hall Miexel Barnard Pontin Mossie Boothman Sandoe McKenzie Vatie Smithwick Albert Hayes W. Burgess Lady Hopetoun Lodge Quinn Swan Street Sgt. Peeler V-C V.C Sgt. Quinn Sgt. Metin Seth Major Quinn Lodge Mr. Burgess Bertha Payne Misa Bertha Payne D.M.L.V Town Hall Wenesday Nellie Bruce Irma Debney Olive Barnard Ivy Thomson Lettie Jones Mendelssohn Dorothy Pratt Marie Eddy Alma Jones Jean Lundy Annie Small M. Cleaveland Tessin Loveridge Biste Loy Elven Melva Roberts Eileen Intz Blste Gardiner Lily Hughes Way Hughes Jeasie Varley Jean Smith Emily Bendix Edna Jackson Era Lawcon Gladys Boutcher Evelyn Mackie Inabelle Gleeson Yy Thomson Gens ‘Neilson Myrtle Wensor Lorna Angove Eileen Lawton Zetta Sadler George Andrews Ernest Se Robert Newman Leo ‘Olet Alice Bill Dulci Bland Mewsre Rupert Hughes J. Whittle H. J. Barcelo Ivy ‘Thomson & Memento J. Sutton Crow

In Loving Memory of Robert Harold Berg

Bereavement notice honoring Robert Harold Berg who died December 15, 1914 on Flores Island South America. Father sister and brother Kitty and Ernie express their sorrow and recall his memory with a prayer.

Berg Robert Harold Bob Flores Island South America Kitty Ernie

Engagement announced for Misa Vera Scott and sergeant

The engagement is announced of Misa Vera A. Scott second eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Scott of 46 Durham Street Richmond to Sergeant R B Craven of Richmond who returned Anzac. The notice follows reports of local obituaries and community notices including the death of Mr J Cormack and tributes to Mrs M W Haysom and Mr Sydney Russell Weir.

W. Ross Sydney Road A. Hayes R. Lowe Geelong L. Allison President's Pelaco McCaules Pas. McEllent Sean Bashiers Misa Vera A. Scott Jimmy") Cormack Cormack Mré. Allen Union-street Davis West Richmond Way Kew J. Stirling Lennox-Street Presbyterian Church Herbert King Iona M. W. Haysom Wm. Haysom Abbotsford W. Brown Coppin-street Pts W. T. Stephenson Henry Haysom Drouinère Haysom Victoria Australia Melbourne General Cemetery Sydney Russell Weir John Coverud Sydney Weir cMcer Melbourne Variety

Sewer Tragedy Claims Five Men In Factory Hole

Five workers died and two were seriously affected after a tannery manhole collapsed due to sewer gas. Rescue attempts by Aldridge Quinn Swannack and Griffiths endured in toxic depths as firemen battled gas, with Griliths and Mareden surviving after hours of treatment while others perished. Officials warn this new danger requires thorough investigation and stricter safeguards.

Green Street Maine Melbourne Electric Supply Co Cay Bryant and May Bell and Co Church-street F. W. Clements Pat Tance Lange Men Wilcox Edward Swannark John Quinn Tannery Employe Aldridge Quinn Samuel Mills Isom River North Streets Wim Bainbridge Harry Reid Ifs Walter Grifiths Lord Street Hoddlestreet Brigade James Creeley Charles Heaven Griffithe Grifiths Mel Toon Swannack Eastern Hill Draeger William West Hla Ife George Mareden Gallipoli France Griffiths Riffiths Wilkin E. F. O'Sullivan Mareden Alldridge Carre Riddell G. Ritehie Mr. Ritehie Riddell Ritchie Procaustoes Lake Ou

Pupil Achievements in Yarra Park Examinations

Pupil results from Yarra Park include forty three merit certificates awarded to 2 girls and 22 boys with additional failures in one subject. Five hundred or more names appear across lists for qualifying certificates enabling admission to High School and technical colleges, with clear mentions of multiple students and schools including Central School and Burnley. The report notes regional results, pending exams, and Christmas break plans, including prize distributions and a Father Christmas motif.

Yarra Park Loere Peteuars Crighton Arthur Carr W. Leonard V. Topp W Websack T. Owen F. Hawes HE Bull Lowi C. Kubale CL Crisp L. Clasen Ci Willams Cramin J. Me Nanghid D. Allee BR. Barbe W Oat Rechilla HK Mills HL Webber Twitter E Exidele G Simmonds G. Newell Lawrence Goulet Gordon Gray Raymond Laptigon Hugh Harvey Hyrum Jeavonm George Jones Samuel Marshall Fiie Mew Dertle McCurdy Charten Pager Arthur Page Ranzon Turton Alay Alderson Peat Barnett Mavis Clark Edith Meldrum Lois Sadler Maud Sheppard Gladys Thurling Burnley Alan Father Christmas Richmond Starteachers’ Association He Central School Mesars. Hard Pettral Riley Varta Park Collins Richmond Taylor Cremornestreetana Witliams

Open Column Destruction of Honor Avenue Sparks Outcry

Richmond readers protest desecration of Yarra Bank memorial trees amid council ash dumping by Electric Light Co. and new bridges. Letters blame council for plans that spoil the site and threaten the trees, asking who is responsible for the mess. December 12, 1918.

Richmond Yarra Bank Electric Light Co Bell Finsh Schmond Council

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