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indiscriminately applied to much of the centre of the settlement, namely, portions of Prince’s Street East and West, Rotten Row, and the south part of old Buller Road.
The numbers of the sections in Coal Street which were occupied by the undermentioned have not been ascertained:—H. W. Stebbing, Store and Post Office, 1867. Wakatip Hotel, W. King, 1867. Harp of Erin Hotel, Pat Regan, 1867; there was another hotel of the same name in Beach Street. Criterion Hotel, James Parsons, 1867; there was another hotel of the same name on Section 233. Ship Hotel, John Reid, 1867. Nag’s Head Hotel, P. H. Elliott, 1867; sold May, 1868, for £195. Auld Reekie Hotel, John Reid, 1867. Golden Fleece Hotel, Margaret Fife, 1867; Henry Grummidge, 1868. Shamtock Hotel and Restaurant, James McGrath, 1867; Hartneth & McGrath, 1868; Mirfin, 1869. Brian Boru Hotel, Pat Twohill, 1867. Junction Hotel, Mat Callan, Buller Road, 1867; there was another hotel of the same name in Darkie’s Terrace Road. Miners’ Arms Hotel, R. McKerrow, Buller Road, 1867. Blowhole Hotel, J. Williams, Buller Road, 1867. M. Bohan, Blacksmith, 1867. Louis Rich, Tobacconist, 1867. G. Perryman, Signwriter, 1867. Robertson & Co., Auctioneers, 1867. T. Rosenberg, Furniture Depot, 1867. O’Neill & Gothard, Butchers, 1867. Laing & Keating, Victoria Butchery, 1867; believed to have been opposite to the Victoria Hotel. J. E. Dodd, Solicitor, 1867. T. Corbett, Draper, 1867; “next door to Criterion Hotel” (not the hotel of that name on Section 233. Both Corbett’s shop and the old Criterion Hotel were pulled down in 1868 by James Parsons who erected on the site a new hotel and shop. Sutledge, Draper, 1867. James Taylor, Draper, 1867. McNulty & Colready, Bootmakers, 1867. Pat Donovan, Bootmaker, 1867. H. Harney, Bootmaker, 1867. King & West, Fruiterers, 1867; probably on Section 121. Ching & Russell, Merchants, 1867; dissolved partnership March, 1868. Hutchen’s Store, Buller Road, 1867. M. Shanahan’s Store, 1867. J. Solomon & Co., Store, 1867. Weir Bros & Co., China and Ironmongery, 1867. Cunningham, Taylor & Co., Store, Buller Road, 1867. Paul & Co., Store, Buller Road, 1867. H. Lang, Store, Buller Road, 1867. J. Bodkin, Jeweller, 1867. Wm. Grant, Black-
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