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Illawarra · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1876

3 stories in Illawarra's papers

Californian Hotels. "American Notes" i[?] S. M. Herald

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 23 May 1876 · page 4

THE American people have a genius for big hotels, upon the creation and adornment of which they spend immense so sums of money. The Palace Hotel, at San Francisco, is…

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San Francisco Hotels

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 July 1876 · page 4

The fashionable house is the Palace, a monster building of seven and eight stories in height, erected by the late Mr. Ralston and Senator Sharon at a cost of £800,000,…

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The Publican and the Pelican

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 4 August 1876 · page 4

ONE of the most remarkable cases of swindling that have been reported for a long time past was brought under the notice of the District Bench, Melbourne,…

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