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Alexandra bridge. The Grand Trunk Railway passes through Ottawa on its way from the Atlantic to the Great Lakes. The city is a terminus of the Ottawa and New York Railway. The Canadian Northern Railway line from Toronto will shortly be completed.

Canadian Pacific Railway.

Central Station (opposite Chateau Laurier)—Trains to Caledonia Springs. Montreal, New York, Quebec and the east; and to Pembroke, Winnipeg and the west.

Union Station—Trains for the Gatineau Valley, Brockville, Kingston, Peterboro', Toronto and the west.

Grand Trunk Railway.

Central Station (opposite the Chateau Laurier)—Trains to Montreal, New York, Quebec and the east; Algonquin National Park, Parry Sound and Georgian Bay.

Ottawa and New York Railway.

Central Station (opposite the Chateau Laurier)—Train to Cornwall and New York.

RESTAURANTS.

  • "Daffodil," 106½ Sparks st.
  • Murphy-Gamble, Ltd., 120 Sparks st.
  • Russell Café, Sparks st.
  • Chateau Laurier, (open about Nov. 1st, 1911).

STREET CAR TRIPS.

Britannia-On-the-Bay, (7 miles). Auditorium, Band, Bathing, Boating and Fishing. Take car with Maltese cross, or red and white light.
Aylmer (9 miles), (see p. 11). At Queen's Park, 2 miles further, will be found a Yacht Club, Boating, Band, Maze, Roller Skating Rink, Moving Picture Show, etc. Take car under Dufferin Bridge (opposite Chateau Laurier), thence over Alexandra bridge to province of Quebec, through the city of Hull, past the E. B. Eddy Company's match factory and mills, Golf Club, Country Club, Rivermead Golf Club, and Deschenes, to Aylmer, thence to Queen's Park. (For fares and service see p. 48).
Chaudiere Falls (1 mile). Take car with green square, or green light, going west. After passing the Water Works commences the district destroyed by the great fire of 1900, thence, passing through lumber yards, to the falls. Car line ends 200 yards further, in the centre of the E. B. Eddy Cmpany's buildings. Connection may be made close by for Aylmer, etc. (see above).

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