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“...trains at San Fernando, Trinidad,
to Cedros and Icacos, calling at La Brea and Brighton
for the Pitch Lake, and returning the same day; and
on Sundays and Thursdays returning on the follow-
ing day. Trains run between Port of Spain and
Tacarigua at short intervals throughout the day, and
thrice a day to the termini at San Fernando, Princes-
town, Tabaquite and Sangre Grande. At the last-
named place a swift motor bus service connects with
each train, conveying passengers to and from the
beautiful stretch of coco-nut-lined and fóam-swept
beach of Manzanilla eight Piiles away.
Several of the coastal steamer services having been
modified, visitors are advised to consult the local
agents as to the hours of arrival and departure, &c.
A notablè addition to the clubs in the West Indies ciiibs.
is the Savannah Club in Barbacjos, which has its
headquarters in the clock tower on the Savannah,
and owns a polo ground, lawn-tennis courts, and golf
links. Mention should also be made of the social
club at Montego...”
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“...From St. George’s
First Cabin. Second Cabin.
To Single. Return. Single. Return.
Gouyave r. d. 2 o s. d. 3 o s. d. I o s. d. i 6
Victoria 3 o 4 6 i 6 2 6
Sauteurs 4 o 6 o 2 6 3 6
Carriacou . 6 6 io o 4 ° 6 o
Grenville . 6 o 9 o 3 6 5 3
Sports. The Grenada Cricket Club has a very picturesque
Cricket, ground a quarter of a mile from St. George’s, where
Tennis, cricket and lawn tennis are played. At Grande
Anse Bay, which is reached by boat in twenty
minutes from the Carenage, there is a fine stretch
Bathing, of sandy beach, from which the bathing is perfect
The roads are too hilly for cycling to any extent.
Boating. Boats can be hired at the Carenage. The sea
Fishing, fishing is good....”
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“...L’Abys. Others
allege that a mermaid lives in the water, and that
she will assuredly drag them to her subaqueous
home unless they devoutly cross themselves and
utter certain incantations! There is a rude shelter
by the side of the lake, where mules can be
tied up while the visitor proceeds afoot to the
famous RosalieView. Here one of the most Rosalie
magnificent vistas in the West Indies opens itself. view-
From a foreground of tall tree ferns, rubber trees,
and a wealth of tropical foliage, stretch twelve...”
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