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Hotel advertisement, 1864 (3rd of 3)

Hotel advertisement, 1864

Hotel keepers could make money out of the gold rush, if not the gold itself. Clarke and McIlroy’s 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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Alexander Turnbull Library
Reference: PUBL-0207-044-2

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Malcolm McKinnon. 'Otago region', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, updated 25-Sep-11
URL: http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/otago-region/7/1/3