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Lyttelton Times, Volume LXIII, Issue 7562, 29 May 1885, Page 8

Hotels. METROPOLITAN HOTEL. CASHEL BTEEET, CHEISTCUXTECH. (Tinder new Management since April, 1885.) THE Undersigned having purchased from the Guarantors of the Temperance Hotel Company, Limited, the whole of the premises situated m Cashel street and Bedford row, Christchurch, known as the Metropolitan Temperance Hotel, together with the whole of the Furniture and Effeotstherein, the same will he at once placed under efficient management. TEEMS—Per day, 5s 6d; per week, 4110 s; :for 28 days, £5. For farther particulars, see advertisement helow. WILPKED BADGES, Christchurch. M ETEOPO L I TA N ■yy O.T E L. TO PROFESSIONAL AND COMMERCIAL GENTLEMEN, BANK AND CITE CLEEKS, Ac., Ac. IT is intended to form a portion of this. House into an establishment; for the accommodation of the Classes above named, and in addition to the present BEEAKFAST, SITTING, DINING, SMOKING, And BATH BOOMS The following public rooms will shortly he added DEAWING-EOOM. LIBEAET AND BEADING BOOM, And BILLIAED BOOM (For the use of Eesidents only). TEEMS —Board and Besidehce: Per Day, 6s 6d; per "Week, £llos j for 28 days, £5. Private Booms by arrangement. Every Eesident will have assnr id the advantages of a handsome and commodious Building, open and healthy situation, and large and commodious public rooms. ' The House will be conducted under competent Management with an efficient staff of Servants. A good Table will he kept. Punctuality, scrupulous cleanliness, and good management guaranteed. For further particulars, apply on the Premises; Or by letter, addressed Manager, Metropolitan Hotel, Box. 816, Christohuro I ', to whom applications for residence are to be addressed. 1975 8 HADES 1 SHADES! SHADES 1 0778 SIS BEST LUNCH IN TOWN fob ONE SHILLING W. H. POETEE. The EMP IE E Hotel. WESTPOST. JOHN HUGHES ... PEOPEIETOE. Commercial Men, Tourists, and others visiting the West Coast will find this Hotel replete with. Every Comfort and Modem Convenience. Private Suites of Apartments for Families. Convenient and well-appointed Sample Booms. Coaches leave tri-weekly for Lyell, on rente to Nelson, Beefton, Greymonth, Knmara, and Hokitika, thence to Christchurch, passing through country the scenery §£ which is admittedly the grandest in the world. The MASONIC HALL adjoins the Hotel, and is available for PUBLIC PURPOSES at the shortest notice. 4969 83 ORAM'S HOTEL, Corner of Hobson and Wellesley. Streets, AUCKLAND. THIS MAGNIFICENT HOTEL will be found replete with EVERY COMFOET AND MODEEN CONVENIENCE. It is centrally situated, and commands a splendid view of the City, Suburbs, and Harbour. Tourists and others will here find every attention combined with home coinforts PRIVATE SUITES OF APARTMENTS. The Flats are, connected by two separate staircases. Hydraulic Passenger and Luggage Lift. Patronised by SIB JULIUS VOGEL, K.C.M.G., AND THE PREMIERS OF NEW SOUTH WALES AND SOUTH AUSTRALIA. HUBERT OEAM, 599 ! Proprietor. The Gt band JBL ote l, DUNEDIN, FOE TOURISTS, FAMILIES, AND COMMERCIAL GENTLEMEN. novTopen FOE THE RECEPTION OF QUESTS. IN introducing to public notice this, beautiful structure, which is admitted by all visitors who have inspected it to be the premier hotel of the Australasian Colonies, the Proprietors beg to draw the attention of visitors and residents to soma of the advantages it will offer. Being of fireproof construction, with simple and affective means of escape from every floor by the exterior balconies and circular iron staircase, all the upper floors are made practically as safe as the ground one. Each floor is supplied with a separate' fire service, made to onr order by Messrs Shandand: Mason,, of London. No modern public building can tank as first-class unless groat attention be paid to these particulars. This hotel is insured for 60 per cent lower premium than any other hotel in the Colony, It has a central and open position, facing Custom House square; .charming views are obtainable of the harbour, Peninsula, and ocean from the upper floors; it is situated in the centre of the tramway systems, and at a convenient distance from the railway station. , . „ , „ It is commodious enough to afford all those com forts and conveniences that are to be found in the largest modem, hotel establishments, such as efficient office administration, which. will _ha arranged on the American plan; a beautiful vestibule, passenger elevator, sample rooms, large private reading and smoking room, a guests* draw, lug-room for ladies and gentlemen, avoiding the necessity of private parlours; suites of rooms with private baths; private bath and toilet accommodation solely for ladies; a ladies' private entrance and reception room a hairdressing establishment, laundry, Ac, . The sanitary appliances, which ore of the most perfect description, were imported specially for the building, and to avoid faulty fitting and to render the introduction of sewer gas impossible, the plumbing has not been done by contract, but with the greatest care by Messrs Anderson and Morrison, who were under instructions to execute all Mis work on the plans recommended by the London Sanitary Commissioners. . . The basement drainage is perfect, and the whole section is concreted and cemented; whilst there is also an abundance of light and ventilation in every parti Thus the whole building cannot be otherwise than healthy and agreeable, ' It will be newly and elegantly furnished throughout.' Special attention will be paid to the bedding; woven wire spring mattresses only will be used. Notwithstanding all those advantages, the tariff will bo no higher than that of other first-class hotels. This hotel is confidently presented to the public os the leading one of the Colony. J. A J. WATSON. Proprietors A s a Family Magazine * The Canterbury Times ” f\ is positively unequalled in New Zealand. The biographical and other sketches, travellers tales, humourous extracts, historical anecdotes, miscellaneous tales,- iterators, and the jottings afford delightful reading for all. Price sixpauc*.