Title: The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Otago & Southland Provincial Districts]

Author: Cyclopedia Company Limited

Publication details: The Cyclopedia Company, Limited, 1905, Christchurch

Part of: The Cyclopedia of New Zealand

License: Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 New Zealand Licence

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The Commercial Hotel (Charles James Humphries, proprietor), Fortrose. This hotel, which was established in 1881, is a two-storey wood and iron building, with a verandah and balcony, and contains thirteen bedrooms, four sitting-rooms, a billiard-room, and a dining-room. The stables comprise six stalls and three loose boxes, and adjoin a paddock of eleven acres. The hotel is close to the jetty, and provides comfortable accommodation for visitors. It has been conducted by the present proprietor since 1901.