Adventures of a Kashmiri merchant in Australia : an unknown Urdu travelogue

Title	Adventures of a Kashmiri merchant in Australia : an unknown Urdu travelogue
Subject	Voyages and travels Western Australia--History Foreign workers, Pakistani Perth (W.A.) Business
Category	1. Settlement
Keywords	Commerce
Creator	Korvin, Gabor
Current holder	State Library of Western Australia
Date	1898
Link	https://encore.slwa.wa.gov.au/iii/encore/record/C__Rb2876894
Item number	PR15719/2
Access rights	Request at location
Country of origin	Pakistan Australia
Place	Coolgardie Perth
Language	Urdu
Description from source	1 p. Excerpts from a travelogue originally written in Urdu, in elegant nast'aliq script, which was found in the possession of a Pakistani family in Perth. The travelogue narrated the travels of Khwajah Mohammad Bukhsh who had moved to Perth and opened up shops. His father Aamir Bukhsh also came to Australia and died in Coolgardie in 1898.