Well-documented study of a hitherto unexplored field of Western Australian ethnic history. It is a lively and well illustrated account of Jewish experience from the foundation of the Swan River Colony to the present day. In it the author outlines the activities of free settlers, convicts, gold seekers, migrants, refugees, displaced persons, and more recently newcomers. pp. xx, 295 First Edition #0520RRR

Pp. 141-151, Refugees, ” describe rising anti-Jewish prejudice in Western Australia during the Depression. After the Nazi takeover in Germany and the German aggression in Central Europe