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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1915. Excerpt: ... Bishop Falls; pop., 340. Bonavista; pop., 3911. Bonne Bay; pop., 1130. Brigus; pop., 1160; hotel, Cabot. Burgeo; pop., 1040. Burin; pop., 500. Cape Race; pop., 27. Carbonear; pop., 3450. Catalina; pop., 1000. Channel; pop., 880. Curling, Bay of Islands; pop., 600; hotel, Fisher's; bank, Montreal. Doyle's; hotel, Doyle's. Exploits; pop., 90. Ferry land; pop., 480. Fogo; pop., 800. Gambo; pop., 340; hotel, Gambo. Grand Bank; pop., 1600. Grand Falls; pop., 1640; two new hotels. Grand Lake; sportsmen's hotel. Harbour Breton; pop., 600. Harbour Grace; pop., 4300; hotel, Gordon Lodge. Heart's Content; pop., 100. Holy rood; pop., 600; hotel, O'Rourke. Kelligrews; hotel, Anchorage. Lewisporte; pop., 500; hotels, Lewisporte, Somerset. Port-aux-Basques; pop., 350. Placentia; pop., 560; hotel, Phippard's. Renews; pop., 580. Rose Blanche; pop., 680. Salmonier; pop., 460; hotel, Riverside. nounce themselves as such. The people of all classes are well-disposed toward strangers and willingly give assistance in finding accommodation. All things considered, terms throughout the colony are higher than in the Provinces. The rates at the sporting hotels on the railway are more reasonable in proportion to the service than at many less attractive houses. At Tompkins, Doyle's Stephenville Crossing, Spruce Brook and Grand Lake the minimum rates vary from $1.50 to $2.50 a day. Spruce Brook; hotel, Log Cabin. St John's 1; pop., 32,300; hotels, Crosbie, Balsam, Waterford Hall (on the outskirts); banks, Bank of Nova Scotia, Royal Bank, Bank of Montreal, Canadian Bank of Commerce. Stephenville Crossing; pop., 150; hotel, St. George's. Tilt Cove; pop., 800. Tompkins, Little River; hotel, Tompkins. Topsail; hotel, Seaside. Torbay; hotel, Seaview. Trepassey; pop., 650. Trinity; pop., 50...
