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The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 47
Board and Lodging
Board and Lodging.
The Government will make special arrangements for immigrants; ordinary present advertised rates in good second-class hotels are as follows:—
Victoria—
- Board and lodging, per week, 5½ to 6½ dollars (22s. to 26s. English).
- Board and lodging, per day, 1 dollar (4s. English).
- Single meals, 37½ cents (1s. 6d. English).
- Beds, 50 cents (2s. English).
- (Cash in advance.)
New Westminster—
- Board and lodging, per week, 8 dollars (32s. English).
- Board, 6 dollars (24s. English).
- Single meals, 50 cents (2s. English).
- Beds, 50 cents (2s. English).
Clinton—
page 23- Board and lodging, per week, 8 dollars (32s. English).
- Single meals, 75 cents (3s. English).
- Beds, 50 cents (2s. English).
At the Cariboo mines higher—I believe 12 dollars and upwards (48s. English) a week for board and lodging.