RAITER, Gabriel & Miriam
Origin Rutki Kossaki, Poland
Accompanying Family talented dressmaker helped support family during depression, clothing for disadvantaged & Aboriginal women. Educated their children & owned home
First settled in Perth WA
Original Occupation Carpenter-wheelwright
Occupation in Australia Poultry farmer
CEPHEE
Departure Port Marseilles
Arrival Year 1928
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Funded & sponsored immigration of many relatives from Poland. Worked as cabinetmaker, marine & butcher's offal collector, wool buyer. Convicted & fined for giving an Aboriginal a 'lift' on the back of his truck! Achieved his dream to Poultry farm Sons: Isaac - Eye Surgeon, Sol - Optometrist.
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