MDA  29.9.1857 Foos Golden Age Hotel, Ararat. Also, Broadway, Dunolly.

SURVEY 31. 7.1861 LOTS 10 AND 11 SECTION 13, LOT 3 SECTION 13

SURVEY 25. 3.1863 LOTS 1 AND 1a SECTION 15.

MDA    4.12.1857 Erecting Hotel.

MDA   16. 3.1858 Opening Ball.

MDA   24. 5.1858 Reefers Ball on 19. 5.1858.
                 Mrs Foos Christens  Prince of Wales Claim.

MDA   25. 5.1858 Reefers Ball report.

MDA    9. 7.1858 Terpsichord concerts nightly at Foos' Hotel.

MDA   12. 8.1859 Opens hotel at Halfway.

MDA   19. 8.1859 Being considerably enlarged at Sandy Creek to receive
                 Hudson, a well known celebrity.

MDA   26. 8.1859 Hudson, Irish vocalist and comedian, to appear 10-12
                 September 1859.

MDA   10. 9.1859 Foos in Warden's Court over Specimen Reef.

MDA   16. 9.1859 Dr Evans electioneering at Hotel.

MDA   26. 9.1859 Hotel a polling place.

MDA   17.10.1859 Worralls American Circus at Foos.

MDA   26.10.1859 Hotel being enlarged again.

MDA   18.11.1859 Newly fitted up theatre opened 15.11.1859. Creed Royal  Co to appear.

MDA   25.11.1859 Election of poundkeeper.

MDA    7.12.1859 Foos advertises Hotel for sale - very good report.

MDA   14.12.1859 Entertainment less objectionable

MDA   11. 1.1860 Ditto.

MDA    6. 4.1860 Foos donates to road funds.

MDA   30. 4.1860 Edward Brennan, barman.

MDA   11. 5.1860 Warner and Co to perform.

MDA   18. 5.1860 Foos has accident.

MDA   25. 5.1860 4th July Ball.

MDA   29. 6.1860 Court case.

MDA   27. 7.1860 Madame Therese.

MDA   17. 9.1860 Quadrille party.

MDA   24. 9.1860 McKean and Buchanan perform.

MDA   24.10.1860 Volunteer Corps Movement meeting.

MDA   27.12.1860 Numerous recent entertainment at.

IA    17. 5.1861 lecture.

MDA    7. 8.1861 Political meeting.

MDA   16. 8.1861 Mr and Mrs Holloway.

MDA   23. 8.1861 Kate Ward.

MDA   30. 2.1861 Entertainment.

MDA   11. 9.1861

IA    15.10.1861 Foos on Barkly Committee.

MDA   17. 1.1862 Abbott gets drunk, smashes up bar-room .

IA     4. 7.1862 Foos Golden Age store.

MDA   12. 9.1862 Foos off to New Zealand. Hotel for Sale.

DBCE  30. 5.1863 Mrs Foos gives ball, Queen's Birthday.

DBCE  11. 7.1863 License granted.

DTSE   9. 6.1864 License Transfer to J F Newman - See Golden Age.

TC    15. 7.1865 At Woods Point, on first Council.

TC    29. 9.1883 He was a claimholder in 6 South, Poverty Reef.

TC    21. 5.1887 Foos was an American by birth, but a naturalised British  subject. 

 
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