KILMARNOCK

Burns Monument.

STATUE, LIBRARY AND MUSEUM.

VISITED by thousands from all parts of the World. A veritable

shrine of the "Immortal Bard."

The Monument occupies a commanding position in the Kay Park. From the top a most extensive and interesting view of the surrounding Land of Burns can be obtained.

The magnificent Marble Statue of the Poet, from the chisel of W. G. Stevenson, A.R.S.A., Edinburgh, is admitted to be the finest in the World,

The Museum contains many relics and mementoes of the Poet's life, and the most valuable and interesting collection of the original MSS. in existence, among which are the following :

The famous "M'Kie" Library also forms part of this collection, and comprises upwards of 800 volumes of Burns literature, including a copy of the famous First Edition, published in Kilmarnock, 1786.

The Monument is open from 10 a.m. till dusk every day—
Sunday excepted.

Visitors are requested to sign their names in the Visitors' Book.

ADVERTISEMENTS.

SCOTTISH NATIONALITY

IS BEST EXPRESSED BY THE

SCOTTISH NATIONAL DRESS.

We invite you to study these Prices and remember every garment is our Standard Quality.

"Gartmore" Jacket and Vest

in Dark Creen Vicuna

Superfine Saxony Kilt
Plaid to match

Sporran (without tassels)

Hose, in Clan Tartan ...

Brogues ...

£2 8

2

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220-00

1 10
9

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Fullest details are given in our Catalogue, which we

send post free on request.

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Territorial Associations.

..
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95. RENFIELD ST., GLASGOW.

MEDIUM PRICE PIANOS.

The Best Instruments.

The Finest Selection.

The Widest Variety in the City.

From £20 to £40.

Paterson, Sons & Co.,

152 BUCHANAN STREET,

GLASGOW.

ADVERTISEMENTS.

Glasgow & South-Western Railway

("THE GOLFERS' LINE.")

FULL AND CONVENIENT

SERVICE OF

EXPRESS TRAINS

BETWEEN

Via Clasgow

& South-Western and Midland Railways FROM

SCOTLAND and ENGLAND

DINING CARS.

GLASGOW (ENDCH)

GREENOCK, ARDROSSAN, PAISLEY,

AYR KILMARNOCK, and DUMFRIES, &c., &c.

To

LONDON (ST PANCRAS).

CORRIDOR CARRIAGES.

Every Comfort and Convenience.

SLEEPING CARS.

THE ROUTE to the LAND o' BURNS.

Nowhere can the delights of Golfing be more thoroughly enjoyed than on the
two famous 18-hole links laid out by the G. & S.-W. Railway Co. at
Turnberry. Expense has not been spared to bring them to the fore-
front among courses, and the Company's policy has been justi-
fied by the high praises of all who have had the pleasure
of playing over these seaside links. In the principal or
No. 1 Course (6120 yards long) five of the holes are
from 415 to 450 yards in length, and

The outward
journey leads along
by the sea shore past

the

natural and artificial features of the
ground, which are used more with an
eye to affording a variety of play
than to the multiplication of

difficulties,
highest

GOLFING at TURNBERRY.

the lighthouse and the ruins of Bruce's Castle with historical and legendary

its

associa

tions until the 11th hole is reached,

after which the direction taken is more inland all the way to the home green. It

Was

over this course the Ladies' Championship of 1912

was played.

The second course is rather shorter, 4900 yards, and is more favoured by ladies, who find the other course rather fatiguing, but they are both equal as regards the high standard of condition in which

they are kept.

exercise the skill of the good player.

Turnberry Station Hotel stands on the hill immediately overlooking the Golf Courses. It is an establishment of the highest class, conducted under the management of the Railway Company, like those of St. Enoch, Ayr, and Dumfries.

There are many other Golf Links along the G. & S.-W. system, some of them ranking high in the Kingdom's list- Prestwick (Championship Course), Troon, Barassie, Gailes, Bogside, Ardeer, Bridge of Weir, Kilmacolm, &c.

GLASGOW, 1915.

DAVID COOPER,
General Manager.

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