DiiiECTioxs Foi; ToriJisTS. L'47 



:tiii, Burin, St. Liiwrciice', Laiualiiic, Fortune, (Tmiul l^ank, St. 



..TacquL's ami Belloiaiu alternately ; Harl)or Briton, (laultois, 

 Hermitage Cove and Puslitlirougli alternately ; Baniea, Burgeo, 

 La Poile, Rose Blanche, Channel, Bonne Bay. The St. Pierre 



.also touches at the port of St. Pierre, Ijoth going from and le- 

 turning to Halifax. Her sailings are fortnightly. She carries 

 mails. 



The s. s. Harhtir plies Ix'tweeii Halifa.v and the principal wes- 



■tern ports of Newfoundland, making fortnightly tj'i[)s. 



Both the St. I'icrrc and the Harluv are well fitted up, .safe and 



.comfortalile. Travellers s])eak in high terms of both. Tourists 

 who wish to see the magnificent scenery of the western coast and 



.enjoy its didicions summer, would find it advantageous to take 



,eithei of these hoats at Halifa.x, and they will thus get a glimpse 



,of St. Pieri'e and of the nohle sceuci-y of St, CJeorge's Bay, Bay 



,of Islands and Bonne Bay. This is now liecoming a favourite 

 route, and is i-apturou.sly spoken of hy tliose who have taken the 



^round trip. When the new railway is completed to Bay of 

 Islands, which \\\]\ jirobaldy lie the case hy the end of ■ 1894, 

 travellers wIk.i voyage liy these boats can land at Bay of Islands, 



.and take the railway for Si. John's, making a stay at any of the 

 intermediate jilaces ; and thus greatly enhance the pleasures of 

 their tiip, and enjoy any amount of trout and .salmon tl.shing, or 

 .shooting in the proper season. (See chapter on Boads and Rail- 

 Avays. 



CO.V.STAL STK.VMKK.S. 



The steamers (ininil Ldli' and Vlnjinia. Lub/, of the Xew- 

 foundland Coastal Co., leave St. John'* fortnightly, one taking 



•the southern and western route to Bonne Bay and calling at 

 intermediate ports to laud and receive mails and jiasseiigers ; the 



.other running north to Battle Harbour, Labrador, thei-e connect- 

 ing with the Labi-ador mail steamer, and calling at all inter- 

 mediate ports to land and receive mails and pas.sengers. These 

 steamers are strongly built, well oHicered, and the food ami 



.accommodation are very gooiL (For their sailings see advertise- 



