submitted by Site Administrator on 27.05.2005
This biography is part of a collection from "Life in Australia" : One lucrative shop in the country town of Muswellbrook, in New South Wales, and another in Lismore, also in New South Wales, belong to the Andronikos brothers, sons of Fr. Theodoros Andronikos, and to their brother-in-law, who is married to their sister, Mr. Panayiotis Kominos. The Andronikos brothers and their brother-in-law all hail form Kythera and belong to the ranks ...
This biography is part of a collection from "Life in Australia" : At 12 Melbourne St., one of the most attractive and central streets of the great city of Brisbane, stands the establishment of Mr. Emmanouil Zervos. Mr. Zervos, who comes from Mylopotamos, on Kythera and who is now 30 years old, opened his shop four years ago. He came to Australia 13 years ago. There, after many deprivations, hard work and great persistence, he succeeded in opening his ...
This biography is part of a collection from "Life in Australia" : Toowoomba is the second inland city of the state of Queensland and is linked by rail to the capital, Brisbane. Here, in Toowoomba, stands the smart and attractive shop belonging to Mr. Haralambos Andronikos, from Mylopotamos, on Kythera. Mr. Andronikos is now 32 years old. His establishment includes a restaurant, a wine shop, a grocery shop and a pastry shop, the first ...
This biography is part of a collection from "Life in Australia" : Hailing from Xylokastro, the sympathetic young Mr. Spyridon N. andrikopoulos spent some years in America, before coming to Australia in 1910, at the age of just 19 years. After two years of work alongside fellow Greeks, he founded, in partnership, two profitable establishments, on which one is a hotel, in the great city of Sydney. Unfortunately, ...
This biography is part of a collection from "Life in Australia" : Mr. Theodoros Minoukos is a child of the athletic life and particularly of wrestling, in which he has won many and various prizes that decorate his breast. Mr. Minoukos comes from Kythera and has been settled since 1910 in the small town of Kyogle, in New South Wales. All the inhabitants of the town have offered him their undivided love, it being well known that the ...
This biography is part of a collection from "Life in Australia" : Among the Ithacans settled in sydney, we must also include Mr. Gerasimos E. Raftopoulos, who comes from the village of Agioi Sarandi. After a sojourn of some time in America, he came to Australia some years ago, where he owns a profitable shop located in one of the most central locations in the great city of Sydney. This biography is part of ...
This biography is part of a collection from "Life in Australia" : In the country town of Merriwa, in New South Wales, stands the establishment belonging to Mr. G. Papanikolaou, from the Peiraeus, which he opened with his brother. Their commercial name is Nicholas Bros. Messrs. the brothers Nikolaou also have an ice factory in Merriwa. They are to be regarded as belonging to the successfully established Greeks, something that they ...
This biography is part of a collection from "Life in Australia" : Hailing from Potamos, on Kythera, Mr. Ioannis Ath. Lazanas, is married to the sister of the extremely wealthy Mr. I. Kominos. He is the owner and manager, together with his sons, of the lucrative establishment standing in one of the most central locations in the great city of Sydney. Mr. Lazanas is to be included among the successfully established Greeks of Australia.
This biography is part of a collection from "Life in Australia" : In one of the most central locations in the great city of Sydney stand two establishments together. One of these, consisting of five storeys, serves as a hotel and contains about 100 rooms. The other, consisting of three floors, is a richly furnished café. Any who gazes on these magnificent buildings can only admire the commercial spirit of the Greek who, without ...
This biography is part of a collection from "Life in Australia" : Hailing from Smyrna, the educated and sympathetic Mr. Georgios Plessas arrived in Australia in 1901. After engaging in various commercial activities, he became owner and manager of the lucrative establishment located in the charming country town of Cairns, in Queensland. This biography is part of a collection from "Life in Australia" published in 1916 ...
This biography is part of a collection from "Life in Australia" : In the small country town of Junee, in New South Wales, which serves a central railway junction, stands a shop, of the first rank of its kind. It belongs to Mr. Spylios Ch. Chrysis, an unassuming young man, from Sylvaini, near Kalavryta, who is now 26 years old. Mr. Chrysis, after a sojourn of five years in America, came to Australia in 1911. Thanks to his diligence, ...
This biography is part of a collection from "Life in Australia" : In the small country town of Barraba, in New South Wales, which is linked by rail to Sydney, stands the establishment, illustrated in the accompanying photograph, belonging to the brothers Ioannis and Panayiotis N. Baveas, from Kythera. A particular brand of good taste distinguishes this shop and upon one’s very first visit, one may discern the Baveas brothers’ ...
This biography is part of a collection from "Life in Australia" : Among the Greeks who have shown that they are infused by a spirit of commercial enterprise are the brothers Ioannis and Dimitrios K. Vrahnas, from Fournoi, on Samos. After previously engaging in various commercial activities in Western Australia, they have been settled in Sydney since 1913, where they have a large, electrically-powered laundrette. It was originally Dimitrios, the younger ...
submitted by Site Administrator on 20.04.2005
This biography is part of a collection from "Life in Australia" : Mr. Grigorios D. Mihalopoulos, who comes from Areopolis in Laconia, is the first Greek to become involved in the real estate trade. Mr. Michalopoulos came to Australia 10 years ago and during the intervening period has earned the respect and attention, not only of the Greeks, but of foreigners, too, for the daring enterprises on which has been engaged. He ...
This biography is part of a collection from "Life in Australia" : Mr. I. K. Peristeridis hails from Samos. He was raised in Athens, where he learnt tailoring. He arrived in Australia six years ago and is now partner in a tailoring business, which stands in one of the most central locations in the great city of Melbourne. This biography is part of a collection from "Life in Australia" published in 1916 by John Comino. ...
Member of the Managing Committee of the Greek Community of New South Wales This biography is part of a collection from "Life in Australia" : Extremely sympathetic, polite and well-known to all the Greek commercial world of New South Wales, Mr. Panayiotis Sarantakos, or Zantiotis, comes from Kythera. He is the only Greek fruit trader in all of New South Wales and is engaged in a purely commercial enterprise. ...
This biography is part of a collection from "Life in Australia" : After a period spent in Athens, where he had a shop, Mr. Vassilieios P. Tessaromatis, who comes from Tripolis, came to Australia in 1911. He is now manager and owner of a shop located in the most central of locations in the Sydney suburb of Manly. This biography is part of a collection from "Life in Australia" published in 1916 by John Comino. It is ...
This biography is part of a collection from "Life in Australia" : Hailing form Potamos, on Kythera, the extremely well-liked Mr. Kosmas A. Kominos came to Australia in 1897. After various businesses in New South Wales, he opened a shop in one of the central streets of Melbourne. This shop may truly be termed a house of hospitality, because it is impossible for any Greek to pass through and not receive warm support ...
This biography is part of a collection from "Life in Australia" : The extremely youthful Mr. Konstantinos Bousgas, who comes from Tripolis, is owner and manager of a lucrative establishment in the Sydney suburb of Manly. His unfailing guide in life is always his desire for betterment. This biography is part of a collection from "Life in Australia" published in 1916 by John Comino. It is an important book as it was ...
This biography is part of a collection from "Life in Australia" : Among the few Greeks who have engaged in stock farming are Messrs. P. K. Tzortzopoulos and Polyhronis K. Kornaios, who both came Kythera. The are relatives and have been friends since childhood and came to Australia from Athens in 1901. Mr. Tzortzopoulos worked for two years and then engaged in business. He brought a lucrative shop in 1906 in the country town of Cobar, ...
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