. Tourist travel via Grand Trunk Railway System : and connections, including Niagara Falls and Gorge, the Highlands of Ontario, comprising Georgian Bay, Muskoka Lakes ; St. Lawrence River, Montreal, Quebec, the Saguenay River, the Rangeley Lakes, White Mountains, and the Atlantic Sea-Coast. tends from Hamilton to Port Dover, forming rail con-nection lietween Lake Erie and Lake Ontario; theToronto Branch extends to the main line, thirty-eightmiles distant, and the Hamilton & Allandale Branchgives railway service to the Muskoka and Georgian Bayregion. The railway dining room at Hamilton is one o
. Tourist travel via Grand Trunk Railway System : and connections, including Niagara Falls and Gorge, the Highlands of Ontario, comprising Georgian Bay, Muskoka Lakes ; St. Lawrence River, Montreal, Quebec, the Saguenay River, the Rangeley Lakes, White Mountains, and the Atlantic Sea-Coast. tends from Hamilton to Port Dover, forming rail con-nection lietween Lake Erie and Lake Ontario; theToronto Branch extends to the main line, thirty-eightmiles distant, and the Hamilton & Allandale Branchgives railway service to the Muskoka and Georgian Bayregion. The railway dining room at Hamilton is one ofthe best on the line. It is kept by Mr. George Moore,whose efforts to please the public have given the station aline reputation for the excellence of the cuisine and cour-tesy and promptness of the service. From Hamilton eastward to Niagara Falls, much ofiHii lourney lies along the shore of Lake Ontario, in themiilsl of what has been aptly termed the garden spot ofiqjper Canada. Fine fruit farms and flourishing vine-yards greet the eye, interspersed with glimpses of thelake or bits of charming woodland scenery, with here andtliere a thrifty village giving evidence of the prosperityof the country through which we are now passing. Stoney Creek, the first station east of Hamilton,. 1 with a population of 500. lias a historic reminder in the Stonev Creikbattle ground, and a line beacii for a summer resort. Winona, li\L-miles further, is a small and quiet place, with similar attractions in tinway of lake shore resorts, where cottages may be rented for the five miles and we are at Grimsby, with its Grimsby and Victoria Parks, mountain views,and fine fruit farms. The town has a population of about 1,000, andseveral industries growing out of its frait interests, such as canning andevaporating works, basket factory, etc. Beamsville, 206 miles from Windsor, is a town of about 900 people,well known for its extensive stone quarries, the owner, Wm. Gibson,M. P. having suppli
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