Story: Otago region

Hotel advertisement, 1864 (3rd of 3)

Hotel advertisement, 1864

Hotel keepers could make money out of the gold rush. The Gridiron Hotel in Princes Street, Dunedin, offered hospitality and high standards to miners on their way to the diggings – but discouraged drunken customers.

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Malcolm McKinnon, 'Otago region - Gold and development', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/ephemera/22646/hotel-advertisement-1864 (accessed 1 May 2024)

Story by Malcolm McKinnon, updated 1 May 2015