Cosmopolitan Hotel (Lydiard Street)

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Cosmopolitan Hotel
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History
Town Ballarat
Street Lydiard Street
Known dates 1888-1915


The Cosmopolitan Hotel was a hotel in Ballarat, Victoria, <1888-1915>.

Site[edit | edit source]

The Cosmopolitan Hotel was in Lydiard Street.[1]

Background[edit | edit source]

History[edit | edit source]

On 22 March 1915, the hotel was included on a list of hotels to be deprived of their licenses. This list was complied by the Licenses Reduction Board in Melbourne. The Ballarat West licensing district hearings on this list were to be held on 27 April.[1]


Community Involvement[edit | edit source]

The People[edit | edit source]

  • In March 1888 the court transferred the license from Isaac Jonas to his wife Esther Jonas, as he would be absent from the colony for three months.[2]
  • In June 1889 the license was transferred to M. Cohen.[3]
  • In December 1895 the license was transferred from Simeon Cohen (owner) to Simeon Cohen.
  • In November 1898 the license was transferred from Simeon Cohen to Lewis Cohen.[4]


See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1915 'LICENSES REDUCTION BOARD.', The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), 23 March, p. 10, viewed 13 February, 2014, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article1504941
  2. 1888 'No title', The Ballarat Star (Vic. : 1865 - 1924), 21 March, p. 2. , viewed 03 Mar 2021, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article209214745
  3. 1889 'No title', The Ballarat Star (Vic. : 1865 - 1924), 20 June, p. 2. , viewed 17 Aug 2019, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article204045056
  4. 1898 'No title', The Ballarat Star (Vic. : 1865 - 1924), 17 November, p. 2. , viewed 25 Sep 2016, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article215233831


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