Peter, it appears it probably is. Good luck Peter with your work. BTW what happened with that 'other' cemetery which appeared in the newspapers some time ago? D ----- Original Message ----- From: "Peter Ross" <rossof@ozemail.com.au> To: <AUS-VIC-HIGH-COUNTRY-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, October 24, 2004 9:13 PM Subject: Re: [HC] Beechworth Cemetery > Denise, is this the book by Dr Kok Hu Jin, "Chinese Graves in the > Beechworth > Cemetery" which he launched a few weeks ago at the opening of the Chinese > Cultural Centre at Beechworth? If so, it is an absolutely wonderful book, > but not exactly what Wendy is after! > > Incidentally,I'm working with Dr Kok on the Chinese graves at > Yackandandah. > Well to be more precise, Dr Kok is working on the imperfect records that > I've sent him... meaning that of the 8 footstones at Yack Cem, he's been > able to translate 3 of them (the others are too weathered to be readable). > The really sad thing is that none of them tie in with our old cemetery > records, which feature only poor (and in some cases disrespectful) English > versions of the Chinese mens' names. I hope we can make more progress as > we > go along. > Peter > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Denise" <denisem@powerup.com.au> > To: <AUS-VIC-HIGH-COUNTRY-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Sunday, October 24, 2004 8:11 PM > Subject: [HC] Beechworth Cemetery > > >> Call Number: 929.5089951 K82B >> >> >> Further to Wendy's query on the Beechworth Cemetery I've just been on the > STATE LIBRARY website and found a reference to the Chinese Graves - 372 > pages and maps. >> >> Denise >> >