The Sunset doorway of the Dominion, Vancouver, . Business blocks and public buildings in Vancouver aremainly built of stone, giving a very handsome and stable effect. Educational facilities and opportunities are of the highest,students being able to take their first and second year coursefor McGill University, Montreal, without leaving the city. Of all the fine intellectual arts held in the greatest esteemby the people of Vancouver, music certainly ranks first. Be-sides the excellent local brass bands, a strong association ofamateurs are banded together under the capable directorshipof Mr.
The Sunset doorway of the Dominion, Vancouver, . Business blocks and public buildings in Vancouver aremainly built of stone, giving a very handsome and stable effect. Educational facilities and opportunities are of the highest,students being able to take their first and second year coursefor McGill University, Montreal, without leaving the city. Of all the fine intellectual arts held in the greatest esteemby the people of Vancouver, music certainly ranks first. Be-sides the excellent local brass bands, a strong association ofamateurs are banded together under the capable directorshipof Mr. Fred. W. Dyke. A Choral Society, of 140 voices and anorchestra of 45 instruments all of more or less training andknowledge, have been rehearsing some of those rich, seriousand modern compositions admired in the critical world of society has already done some capital work, is growing,and gives evidence of improvement year by Visitors should not fail to see the new Hospital, which willhave all modern appliances and service; a handsome structurethat would be a credit to one of the capitals of the world. Churches of virtually alldenominationsare found convenientto the residential parts of the city. The Carnegie Library and Museum, with its large, com-modious and well ventilated reading and curio rooms, is acapital place for a visitor, when tired of boating, outing orsightseeing, to drop in and do a little reading or of biology and ethnology will find some extremelyinteresting specimens and relics among this valuable collection. 7
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