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Ne* 'o'* U609 /"6) *82 - O3G0 - Phone ^'6i 288 - 5989 - Fa« -SA K.%^ '^'^'^"""pHEi^C^- (■Roust Qwi- i(^^^/^' I HE c'^'?'^' ^' Holiday G)HKEK5 /a 9 l!6 0f (^ ^) PA[\ADISe ^?^"fHP'10URI§T'A880CIATiO[1 of VICTORIA BC ^^...-.-fc,.,--^ HIS LK.\KIJ:T is intended to set forth in as brief a manner as possible some of the attractions for Tourists, and the commercial advantaj^'^es, of Victoria, H. C, (Canada), the Queen City o( the (iolden West. BEAUTIFUL ^ '^^ Princc and Princess oi CljY Wales said of Victoria in 1901 : "It was the most beautiful city they had seen in their trip around the world." And oi its SUPERB climate Rudyard Kiplinj^ said: CLIMATE '* Jt is the most perfect in the world." The days are bright and warm but never hot, and the evenings cool and pleasant. RESIDENTIAL ^^^'^ ^'^^^ ^'^'*^ ^'^'^ Licutcnant- CiTY (iovernor o( the Province, the Admiral of the Fleet, the Mil- itary Commander of the Garrison, and many retired naval and military officers, are residents of the city, insures a num- ber of very pleasing society functions. Stately mansions and handsome villas are dotted all over the city in picturesque situations, surrounded with a wealth of floral beauty that is the admiration of all visitors. SPORTS AND Yachting, RECREATIONS out, fishil and out-door sports of every description, are prominent features o( Victoria's summer sea- son. Kvery in- formation with referen locations, and the mos can be ob^.iined at the In this stands pre Baker Be eight miles long, is marine drives in the numerous othermagni enchanting scenes of i stream, Victoria Is livery stables, which c conveyances of every Victoria i the Pacif North Pac here. The battleship open to inspection j attraction to visitors. DELIGHTFUL DRIVES BRITISH NAVAL STATION A.y.i..^ . 4«it ting, boating, camping- fishing, hunting, golf, eference to the best fishing e most suitable flies to use, It the Information Bureau. this particular Victoria Is pre-eminent. The Mt. r Beach Drive, about ig, is one of the finest n the world. There are nagnificent drives through es of mountain, forest and ia is well equipped with bich can furnish handsome 2very description. oria is Britain's Key to Pacific. His Majesty's :h Pacific fleet is stationed leships and drydocks are tion and prove a great itors. BEACON HILL PARK This magnificent park contains zoological collections, fine re- creation grounds, beautiful lakes, shady walks, flowery meadows and forest glades, and is well worthy of the city. It commands a superb view of the snow-capped Olympian Mountains. This is another favorite resort for visitors. The island-stud- ded bay, with Mt. Baker rising in the dis- tance, forms a charming picture. OAK BAY A L.tridin^ at 1 hv c;>.rj;c THE CORCE ^^ "^^^^ delightful trip can be imagined than the one to "The Gorge," with its unique "reversible falls," at the head of Victoria Arm. On a sum- mer evening, when the stately residences that adorn the banks are brilliantly lighted up, and the fires of the campers glow red through the trees, while sweet music steals o'er the waters from the numerous boating parties, it seems like a j^limpse of fairy-land. SEA BATHING '^•^^'•'"^ ''''\ "^""-''"^^"^ P^'^'<-'^ where bathing can be indulj^ed in, the principal beinj;- Oak, Fi>ul, Cordova and Cadboro Bays, and Victoria Arm. The famed islands of the Gulf of Cieoryfia excel in beauty EXCURSIONS the Thousand Isles of the St. Lawrence. In- numerable de- li j^htful excur- sions may be made by rail. S h a w I i ^ a n Lake, Cow- ichanLakeand Mt. Sicker are easv of access from Victoria. PUBLIC The Parliament Buildings are BUILDINGS acknowledged to be the most beautiful structures in Canada, and the Provincial Museum is splendidly equipped and extremely interesting. The citv is well supplied with Hotels and Boardmg Houses whose rates are reasonable. Vir^TTORT A ''^ unsurpassed as a ._.i.__^._-i- ^— . place in which ti> spend a summer hohday, and is within a few hours sail o( Seattle and Tacoma, Wash., and Vancouver, the terminus of the C V.R. Sti-iu- in Hf.Ui>n Mill l'.irk,i For further Information drop a card to The Tourist Association OF VICTORIA B C. PRESIDENT Charles Hayword, Mayor of the City of Victoria VICE PRESIDENTS L G. McQuade, President Victoria Board of Trade D. R. Ker. President Brackmon-Ker Milling Co. A. B. Froser. Sr.. Hon. Treasurer EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE W. G. Cameron, Alderman c. E. BlacKwood Anton Henderson James Forman Stephen Jones FranK I- ClarKe. Secretary Herbert Cuthbert. 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