DIFFERENCE IN TIME CABLE RATES

The time of the day in Europe varies the same as in the United Egypt .45 Norway 24
States and Canada. There is the additional difference in some France .23 Panama .34
countries of 24-hour clock times. That is, our I P.M. would be 13 Germany 25 Porto Rico 34
o'clock in such lands. Midnight is 24 o'clock. This use of the Great Britain .20 Russia 30
clock is usually limited to railway timetables, where it is a decided Ireland .20 Spain 30
advantage after one gets accustomed to it. Holland 25 Sweden .25
Hungary 33 Switzerland 27
When it is 12 o'clock Noon, Eastern Standard Time, in New York
Italy 27 Turkey 36
the time is as follows in the cities as shown below:-
Amsterdam 5:20 P.M. London 5:00 P.M.
Berlin 6:00 P.M. Madrid '5:00 P.M. MAIL TIME FROM NEW YORK
Copenhagen 6:00 P.M. Manila 1:00 A.M.
following day The times recorded here are only approximate as they are
Hamburg 6:00 P.M. the time from the main cities, and smaller cities possibly take a few
Havre 5:00 P.M. Moscow 7:00 P.M.
Paris 5:00 P.M. days longer.
Hong Kong 1:00 A.M.
Rome 6:00 P.M. Country Days Country Days
following day Stockholm 6:00 P.M.
Honolulu 6:30 A.M. Vienna 6:00 P.M. Austria 11 Sweden - .. 11
Istanbul 7:00 P.M. Yokohama 2:00 A.M. Belgium - 8 Switzerland 9
Liverpool 5:00 P.M. following day Denmark 10 Turkey - 12
Europe is divided into three standard time zones and two sub England ^ Spain 9
zones as follows:- France - 7 Bermuda 2
Western:— Belgium, Great Britain, France, Portugal and Spain. Germany 8 Cuba 3
Holland 8 Panama 7
Amsterdam:— Holland.
Hungary 11 Porto Rico 5
Mid-European:— Austria, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Germany,
Ireland 8 Japan - 17
Hungary, Italy, Lithuania, Norway, Poland, Sweden, Switzer-
land and Yugoslavia. Italy 10 China 23
Norway 10 Egypt 14
Eastern:— Bulgaria, Estonia, Finland, Latvia. Rumania, Russia.
Russia 12 South Africa 25
Athens:— Greece.
When Western Time is 12 noon, it is 12:20 P.M. Amsterdam time,
RAILWAYS OF EUROPE
I P.M. Mid-European Time and 2 P.M. Eastern Time. In countries
which have Daylight-Saving Time, care should be used to learn on In most countries railway accomodations are divided into classes
what schedule the trains run. In France and Belgium, Summer Time such as first, second, third and sometimes fourth classes.
is from April 23rd, and in Holland from May 15th till October 6.
Athens time is one hour and 35 minutes faster than West Europe On the continent the first and second class are mostly patronized
time. but in Great Britain the first and third classes are most popular.
CABLE RATES Fares of the first class are more than double the third class while
fares for the second class are less than double the third class rates.
Cable rates are subject to change. Cable rates from New York Special tickets can be obtained by the tourist who is concerned
to the following countries per word are as follows:- about saving some expenses by making inquiries at the information
Austria : 30 China 88 bureau of the railway people. Tickets such as, "excursion, go-any-
Belgium 23 Cuba 15 where tickets", can be secured at less money. Children's fares
Bermuda .. . .38 Denmark 26 differ in each country.
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The motor routes throughout Europe are as excellent as ours, and Sal Drawing room
motor travel has increased rapidly in the past few years. In Switz- Bat Private bath
erland and Italy routes are listed on the time tables. In other Ciroc .Three rooms, three beds
countries hotels will gladly give the traveler detailed information on Aurora .Arrive between I and 7 A.M.
various routes. Matin Arrive between 7 A.M. and Noon
Sera Arrive between noon and 7 P.M.
EUROPEAN HOTELS Nocte Arrive between 7 P.M. and Midnite
Hotels abroad are of several classes. The larger hotels are very Pase One night
much Americanized excepting that they charge higher prices than Stop - Several days
our American Hotels. However, smaller hotels are much more Cancel Canceled
abundant and in most countries they are good. Travelled persons Best Fine accommodations
often prefer them because they are more colorful and cheaper. In Bon Good
England the "temperance hotels" are excellent second class ac- Plain.. ..Plain
commodations.
Generally, hotels abroad, except for the big ones, have few or AIR TRAVEL ABROAD
no rooms with bath. There is usually a bath on each floor, and
charges are about twenty-five cents a person. They have to be ar- Airplanes run on regular routes between the major European
ranged for at the desk. cities. As with trains and buses, tickets for airplane travel are
Soap is an item that is rarely furnished therefore it is best to easily obtained for you through your hotel or tourist agency. Air
carry your own supply. time-tables are obtainable in all large tourist offices, arranged ac-
cording to routes and companies.
It is customary to look at one's rooms before engaging them, and
to ascertain what is included in the rent, as taxes and light bills About 30 pounds of free baggage is allowed and when crossing
are often taclced on to the unknowing tourist's bill. It is usually pos- international boundaries, passports and vises are required to be in
sible to arrange for one's rooms with meals if so desired. It is a readiness. On long journeys meals can be obtained at the aero-
common practice abroad to serve breakfast in the bedroom. dromes en route, or luncheon baskets can be obtained for the trip.
If your itinerary is definite you can save money on hotel bills by
purchasing hotel coupons from tourist agencies. When issued by TRAIN TRAVEL ABROAD
the better known companies they are accepted everywhere in
If you wish to get the most out of a European trip you should
Europe, provided that you have reserved your room in advance.
If a change of plans necessitates your cancelling these reservations, know the distances between the principal cities. The following
do so well in advance. table gives the approximate time spent on trains and steamers be-
tween points mentioned and also the number of miles:-
Pensions are privately conducted lodging houses and they are
found throughout Europe in the tourist regions. They are cheaper London and Miles Hours Berlin and Miles Hours
than hotels and if selected carefully are thoroughly comfortable. Amsterdam 260 13 Amsterdam 402 14
Drinking water is not as safe abroad as here at home and there- Brussels 223 9 Bremen 215 8
fore it is advisable to drink bottled mineral water. Edinburgh 392 9 Brussels 506 15
Cologne 363 16 Cologne 355 II
TELEGRAPH CODE FOR HOTELS Geneva 679 22 Geneva 688 27
Florence 1039 44 Frankfort 335 12
When ordering reservations from a distance, it will save expense Hamburg 578 25 Dresden I 10 4
to use the International Telegraph Code for Hotels, the principal Liverpool 185 5 London 743 24
code-words are as follows:- Madrid 1192 40 Milan 740 33
Alba I room, I bed Marseilles 826 22 Munich 406 13
Akka I room, double bed Milan _ 822 29 Vienna 442 17
Abec I room, three beds Paris 259 8 Budapest 593 23
Kind .Child's bed Rome .. ....1055 47 Warsaw .. ... 419 15

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Berlin
TRAIN TRAVEL ABROAD
Miles Hours
670 22
Rome and
Berlin
Miles Hours
1055 47
Great Britain Glasgow,
Hull,
CONSl(LATES
Italy Florence,
Geona,
Liverpool, Leghorn,
. 196 6 Messina,
597 24 London,
Manchester, Milan,
Florence 776 28 Genoa ..... 309 10 Naples,
Marseilles 536 13 Milan 413 12 Newcastle,
Palermo,
Munich 582 18 Munich . 649 33 Plymouth,
Rome,
Rome 907 30 Venice 378 13 Sheffield, Trieste,
Vienna 872 28 Vienna 762 35 Southampton Turin,
Greece Athens, Venice
CONSULATES Patras, Switzerland Basle,
Salonika Berne,
Should a traveler need to make a call on the official representa-
tive of his government the following is a list of the cities where Geneva,
Ireland .Dublin Lausanne,
same are located:-
Cobh Zurich
Vienna Austria Portugal Lisbon,
Belgium . - ..Antwerp, Oporto
Brussels, Rumania Bucharest
Ghent. San Marino--.- San Marino
Bulgaria Sofia Spain Barcelona,
Czechoslovakia Prague Bilbao,
Danzig Danzig Madrid,
Denmark Copenhagen Malaga,
Estonia .Tallinn Seville,
Finland Helsinafors Teneriffe,
France Bordeaux, Valencia,
Boulogne, Vigo
Gothenburg,
Cherbourg, Malmo,
Havre, Stockholm
Lille, Yugoslavia... - Belgrade,
Lyon, Zagreb
Marseilles, Germany . Berlin,
Nantes, Bremen,
Nice, Breslau,
Paris, Cologne,
Strassbourg Dresden,
Latvia Riga Hamburg,
Leipzig
Luxembourg Luxembourg Munich,
Stuttgart,
Netherlands Amsterdam, Great Britain Birmingham,
Rotterdam Belfast,
Norway Bergen, Bradford,
Oslo, Bristol,
Stavanger, Cardiff,
Dundee,
Portugal . . . . -Funchal * Edinburgh
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