Carlsbad : its springs and spring-products / Ludwig Sipöcz ; translated by Dr. Schuman-Leclercq.

  • Sipőcz, Ludwig.
Date:
1893
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Carlsbad : its springs and spring-products / Ludwig Sipöcz ; translated by Dr. Schuman-Leclercq. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    ving late in the afternoon, will do best to put up at an hotel for the first night. Otherwise they run the risk of being entrapped by lodging-house touts who, under the pretence that all available lodgings are taken, may lead them to the most inconvenient or the most expensive part of the town. In such cases, even should the visitor discover his mistake and give immediate notice to vacate the apartments, he will find himself required by te law to pay a full week’s rent. There are special regulations for the letting of apartments (called “Miethordnung”) approved by the Govern¬ ment, which visitors will do well to consult, so as to avoid disputes with their landlords. These re¬ gulations must, on demand, be produced for in¬ spection in every hotel as well as in every private house. Any person writing* for lodgings has a rigth to ask that the c‘Miethordnung” be sent him for perusal. In hotels agreements may be made by the day. Any disputes arising between visitors and lodging-house-keepers should be referred to the Local Government Commissioner (K. K. Be- zirkshauptmannschaft, 578, Neue Wiese, 2nd floor), who may also be consulted respecting the charges of cabmen or any difficulties arising from the hire of public vehicles. All other disputes having the nature of a lawsuit should be laid before the Local Law Court (K. K. Bezirksgericht, in the same building, 1 st floor). The following provincial authorities, besides those already mentioned, have their official resi¬ dence in Carlsbad, viz., the Chief Commissioner of Customs (Hauptzollamt) the director of Posts