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(Factory Proprietor) Consul of All the Russias and French Consular Agent in Western Australia This biography is part of a collection from "Life in Australia" : Mr. P. Michelides, Russian Consul and French Consular Agent...

This biography is part of a collection from "Life in Australia" : Mr. I. N. Kateris, one of the most pleasant members of the Greek community of Melbourne, comes from Bathy, on Samos, and is a shopkeeper of excellent repu...

This biography is part of a collection from "Life in Australia" : The unresting Mr. Ioannis Kanellos (or Linos), the business partner of Mr. Valsamis, is a similarly pleasant and charming personality. Born in 1890, in th...

This biography is part of a collection from "Life in Australia" : In the Greek community of Melbourne, a large Samiot family includes among its members the well-known Mr. Stamatis I. Maroukis. Mr. Maroukis, who is famous...

This biography is part of a collection from "Life in Australia" : Mr. Apostolos Valsamis is an extremely promising young man from Samos, who is to be numbered among the youngest and most sympathetic of Greek shopkeepers...

This biography is part of a collection from "Life in Australia" : Mr. Politis is most charming and likeable. He hails from the village of Kontaraina, on the island of Lefkada, where he was born in 1881. He studied for a...

This biography is part of a collection from "Life in Australia" : Mr. N. I. Kontoyiannis, who is vice-president of the Greek Community of Melbourne, is certainly one of the most important personalities of the Greek Commu...

This biography is part of a collection from "Life in Australia" : To be numbered among the most charming members of the Greek community Melbourne, Mr. I. E. Alexandratos comes from Ithaki, rich in great men. Born in Itha...

This biography is part of a collection from "Life in Australia" : Among the resourceful businessmen that the Greeks of Australia have to show, Mr. K G. Tsiros occupies a notable place. Mr. Tsiros comes from Sparta, in La...

This biography is part of a collection from "Life in Australia" : In the small country town of Guyra, in New South Wales, one may meet the extremely young and very charming Mr. Anastasios P. Kominos, who is but 19 years...

This biography is part of a collection from "Life in Australia" : The spread-out country town of Wellington, in New South Wales, lies northwest of Sydney and is linked to it by rail. The establishment of the Alifieris br...

This biography is part of a collection from "Life in Australia" : When scarcely twenty two years old, Mr. G.S. Sotiropoulos, who comes from Akrata, near Aigialeia, bought a shop in the small country town of The Rock, in...

This biography is part of a collection from "Life in Australia" : Two extremely young Greek shopkeepers have been established since 1913 in the small country town of Stroud, in New South Wales, which lies a few miles dis...

This biography is part of a collection from "Life in Australia" : The establishment of Mr. Dimitrios A. Megaloïkonomos, in small and attractive country town of Wee Waa, in New South Wales, is the sole outlet for nearly e...

This biography is part of a collection from "Life in Australia" : Mr. Panayiotis Sp. Karkanztis, who hails from Tegea, in Arcadia, came to Australia in 1893, together with his younger brother, Dimitrios. Starting work pr...

This biography is part of a collection from "Life in Australia" : A child of truth, full of ideals and noble sentiments, Mr. G. Panopoulos (or Soulos)hails from Tegea, in Arcadia. Aiming at betterment since childhood, Mr...

This biography is part of a collection from "Life in Australia" : The Anglo-American Company was established around the end of 1913 in Sydney. It is one of the largest such Greek companies in Australia and owns five sple...

This biography is part of a collection from "Life in Australia" : Endowed with all the natural talents required to better himself, Mr. Antonios D. Iliopoulos, who is twenty two and who hails from Kythera, came to Austral...

This biography is part of a collection from "Life in Australia" : The establishment belonging to Mr. Nikolaos Karydis, who comes from Phalaisia, in Arcadia, stands in the most central of locations in Sydney. The business...

This biography is part of a collection from "Life in Australia" : Of the two brothers, Antonios came to Australia in 1899 and Georgios in 1903. Both of them settled in West Maitland in 1910, thanks to their purchase of t...