liEOLOGISCHE NEUIűKEITKN. 977 



G u i cl e B k s. 



Giiicle books for use ou the excursions arc iiow in tlio course ot' pre- 

 pavatioii. 



E \ p e u s e s. 



A dotiuite statemeut of tlie eost of eaeh excursioii will be issued later. 

 ^Icanwhile the foUowiug genevalizatious may be of somé practic-il valae : 



From Europe to Toronto, via Québec or Mouti-eal, the cost of a ticket 

 for the siugle retam jonruey will rauge betweeu $ í-2b.00 aucl S 350.01' iiet-oi-- 

 ding to the steamcr sclected and the accomodatiou dcsircd. 



lu the larger Canadiau cities the charges at hotels for board aiid lod- 

 ging vary from S 2.50 per day and upward but less expensive accommodatiou 

 is obtaiüable at boardiug liouses in these cities. as well as at iiotels in tlie 

 sraaller towus to be visited. 



For the teu days of the meeting in Toronto special accommodation will 

 be provided by the University, at a cost of about $ 2.00 per diem. ■ 



The value. of the Caiíadiau dnllar in eurrencies of othor couutries is 

 showu iu the following table; 



One dollár = Five francs. Freucii. 



= Four shillings, English. 

 C' = Four marks, Germán. 

 <• « = Three kroner. seveuty ore, Sweden. 



« I. = Five crowns. Austrian. 



Tiie active cooperatiou and sympathy of tlie various raihvay and 

 steamship liues has already been generously offered. 



C- o r r e s p o n d e n c e. 



The Secretarj' will be pleased to auswer all onijiiiries regarding the 

 arrangements for the Congress. Correspondence sliould be addressed as foUows : 



The Seeretary International Geological Congress. Viotoria Memóriái 

 Miiseum, Ottawa, Canada. 



Cable adress: GEOCONG. OTTAWA. Messages may be seut iu any of 

 these codes : 



A. B. C. 5th. Lieber. Bedford Mc Xeill. 19u8. 



