<HTML> <!--This file created 20:29  23/01/01 by Claris Home Page version 3.0This file created 20:42  23/01/01 by Claris Home Page version 3.0This file created 20:43  23/01/01 by Claris Home Page version 3.0This file created 21:17  23/01/01 by Claris Home Page version 3.0This file created 21:19  23/01/01 by Claris Home Page version 3.0This file created 21:21  23/01/01 by Claris Home Page version 3.0This file created 01:51  24/01/01 by Claris Home Page version 3.0This file created 02:14  24/01/01 by Claris Home Page version 3.0This file created 10:49  20/02/01 by Claris Home Page version 3.0--> <!--This file created 10:49  20/02/01 by Claris Home Page version 3.0--> <HEAD>    <TITLE>gardien</TITLE>    <META NAME=GENERATOR CONTENT="Claris Home Page 3.0">    <X-CLARIS-WINDOW TOP=0 BOTTOM=592 LEFT=0 RIGHT=1010>    <X-CLARIS-TAGVIEW MODE=minimal> <script language="JavaScript1.2"><!--  if (window.Event) // Only Netscape will have the CAPITAL E.   document.captureEvents(Event.MOUSEUP); // catch the mouse up event   function nocontextmenu()  // this function only applies to IE4, ignored otherwise. {  event.cancelBubble = true  event.returnValue = false;    return false; }   function norightclick(e) // This function is used by all others {  if (window.Event) // again, IE or NAV?  {   if (e.which == 2 || e.which == 3)    return false;  }  else   if (event.button == 2 || event.button == 3)   {    event.cancelBubble = true    event.returnValue = false;    return false;   }   }   document.oncontextmenu = nocontextmenu;  // for IE5+ document.onmousedown = norightclick;  // for all others //--></script> </HEAD> <BODY BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" BACKGROUND="Photo/ren1.jpg"> <CENTER><FONT SIZE="+1" FACE="Hancock"><TABLE BORDER=0>    <TR>       <TD WIDTH=157>          <P></P>       </TD>       <TD>          <CENTER><FONT SIZE="+1" FACE="Hancock">&nbsp;</FONT><FONT SIZE="+3" FACE="Hancock" COLOR="#003333"><B><U>Les          gardiens de          phare</U></B></FONT><FONT SIZE="+3" COLOR="#003333"><B><U><BR>          </U></B></FONT>                    <P><FONT SIZE="-1" FACE="Courier New"><B><IMG SRC="Photo/telegrapheavecfil.jpg" X-CLARIS-USEIMAGEWIDTH X-CLARIS-USEIMAGEHEIGHT ALIGN=bottom><BR>          </B></FONT><FONT SIZE="-1" FACE="Courier New" COLOR="#0000CC"><B>Les          op&eacute;rateurs du t&eacute;l&eacute;graphe          </B></FONT></P></CENTER>                    <P><FONT FACE="Courier New"><B><DIV ALIGN="justify"></B></FONT><FONT SIZE="-1" FACE="Courier New"><B>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;          </B></FONT><FONT FACE="Courier New"><B>Le premier gardien,          monsieur James Ascah est nomm&eacute; par          Arr&ecirc;t&eacute;-en-Conseil, le 2 septembre          1880.&nbsp;&nbsp; Il est aussi op&eacute;rateur de          t&eacute;l&eacute;graphe et pr&eacute;pos&eacute; aux          signaux, s'occupant du m&acirc;t des signaux          (s&eacute;maphore).&nbsp;&nbsp; Il gagne 333.33$ par          ann&eacute;e.&nbsp;&nbsp; Il meurt au phare en 1915 &agrave;          l'&acirc;ge de quatre-vingt-cinq ans.&nbsp;&nbsp; Le premier          f&eacute;vrier 1913, Hubert Leigh Ascah, surnomm&eacute; Tom          &agrave; cause de sa petite taille, remplace son p&egrave;re          jusqu'en 1943 apr&egrave;s soixante et trois ans de loyaux          services accomplis par la famille Ascah au phare de          Pointe-&agrave;-la-Renomm&eacute;e.&nbsp;&nbsp; Au          d&eacute;but, il gagne annuellement 1 250$.&nbsp;&nbsp; Il          meurt en 1963 &agrave; l'Anse-aux-Cousins.&nbsp;&nbsp; Le          troisi&egrave;me gardien en 1944, monsieur Elz&eacute;ar          Perry, y travaille treize ans avant de prendre sa retraite          en 1957.&nbsp;&nbsp; Le quatri&egrave;me gardien,          M.&nbsp;Paulo Ferguson, de 1958 &agrave; 1962.&nbsp;&nbsp;          Le cinqui&egrave;me et dernier gardien est M.&nbsp;Yvon          &Eacute;lement de 1963 &agrave; la fermeture du phare en          l975.</DIV></B></FONT></P>                    <CENTER><FONT SIZE="-2" FACE="Courier New"><B>&nbsp;<IMG SRC="Photo/HubertLeighAscah.jpg" X-CLARIS-USEIMAGEWIDTH X-CLARIS-USEIMAGEHEIGHT ALIGN=bottom></B></FONT>                    <P><FONT SIZE="-1" FACE="Courier New" COLOR="#0000CC"><B>Hubert          Leigh Ascah</B></FONT></P></CENTER>       </TD>    </TR> </TABLE>  </FONT></CENTER> </BODY> </HTML> 
