Page:Guide to the Bohemian section and to the Kingdom of Bohemia - 1906.djvu/218

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3.
STEAMERS leave:
a)
Palacký’s Embankment daily during the season for favourite excurionist resort above Prague (Chuchle, Závist, Svatojanské proudy etc.).
b)
Štvanice island for places below Prague.
4.
CABS (drožky). Fare: 80 h. for the first and 40 h. for every further quarter of an hour. After 10 p. m. 1 K 20 h. for the first and 60 h. for any further quarter of an hour.
5.
FIACRES. Fare: 1 K 20 h. for the first and 1 K for any further quarter of an hour. After 10 p. m. 50 per cent. more.
6.
LUGGAGE. Commissionaires—(posluhaDienstmann). (Red caps with number) are waiting at railway-stations and at the corners of principal streets. For parcels till 10 kg: 80 h. For parcels carried into the suburbs: 80 h. resp. 1 K 20 h.
7.
STRANGERS-GUIDES. are waiting on Hradčany at the Royal Castle (Black caps, with the „C“). For single person per one hour: 1 K, for more persons 1 K 20 h. For half a day 3 K. For all the day 6 K.
8.
BRIDGES. Keep to the right. Fare: 2 h. for a single person, 10 h. for cab, 20 h. for fiacre (On Charles’ Bridge no fare).
9.
PUBLIC BATHS. Sophia’s Island Public Baths. Královy Lázně (Kingsbath) near Charles Bridge. Public baths in Eliščina třída: Saloon bath 2 K, I. class cabin 1 K, II. cl. 70 h., III. cl. 50 h. From 7 a. m., till 8 p. m.
10.
LAVATORIES for ladies and gentlemen. Established on principal thoroughfares and parks. I. cl. 8 h., II. cl. 4 h. Wash and brush.
11.
STREETS. The houses have double numbers, the „new ones“ (red or blue tablets, white numbers) even on one side, odd on the other side of the street. At street corners names of the streets in Bohemian language.