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Press, 2 March 1982, Page 20

1— The “place of adorning” or how to get into hot water in famed thermal valley. 2— “Kupe’s crossing place” near Coromandel “hot spot." 3— Holiday harbours where the Boyd burned. 4— Bay of Islands town where once besieged inhabitants lived on berries. 5— Bay of Plenty “sheltered anchorage.” 6— One time river port famed for its mineral water. 7— Imposing central rock arch was a tapu before board mills. 8— The “Tainui’s” King Country arrival port. 9— What a.bore — several in fact! , 10— Old Turanga, where they mixed gin When sober. 11— Ha, I am confused with Hawke Bay, promontory. 12— Banished lover yearns for Pihanga while husband smoulders. • 13— Coastal settlement dominated by Te Rauparaha from his island stronghold. ■ 14— Radio maske a tape on market town with “Aotea.” 15— Petre changed name of West Coast river port. 16— Longest Irish river in a railway town? 17— Putauaki is on the border with a 1953 timber town. 18— “The Junction” is now Hawke’s Bay bush town. 19— Railway town now booming with skiing. 20— Taupo town where giant Ru roams. 21— One in a North Island Timaru hydro town. 22— Wee rabbits, Manawatu commuters and baby food. 23— Gosh, in one mile on this track we see exquisite bush . and two beautiful lakes. 24— Where the Governor kept his wallabies. 25— Sand for toheroas and motor racing. 26— Thermaland “place of laughter” in bush girt lake. 27— Resort with South Island views has name meaning “perch of the parakeets” 28— Volcanic lake once hosted famous terraces. 29— Departure point for Kawau Is. is common for beach finger. 30— Old whaling station at “one cabbage tree” seaside resort and suburb was scene of many tribal battles.

Last month’s solution: 1, Takaka; 2, Tennyson; 3, Havelock; 4, Kaikoura; 5, Wanaka; 6. Te Anau; 7, Akaroa; 8, Woodend; 9, Ohau; 10, Birdlings; 11, Hokitika; 12, Tekapo; 13, Onekaka; 14, Kaiteri-

; teri; 15, Pakawau; 16; Cobb; 17, Punakaiki; 18, Runanga; 19, . Paroa; 20, Kokatahi; 21, Harihari; - 22, Oban; 23, Arcadia; 24, Glenorchy; 25, Bannockburn; 26, : Pigroot; 27, Katiki; 28, Hope; 29, Acheron; 30, Ikamatua.