GOVERNOR ON TOUR.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1357, 7 February 1912, Page 4

GOVERNOR ON TOUR.

A BACK-BLOCK JAUNT. His Excellency Hie Governor, says th» "Hot Lakes Chronicle," is limiting a lour of what may li'iily 1)0 termed "Hie bi.ckbloeks." Lord Islington left Holorua yesterday, arrangements in connection \vitll Hie lour having lx>en innde by Mr. W. K. Blow, of Hie Tourist: inquiry Office. The Governor, Iho "Chronicle" remarks, will no doubt meet and converse witii people whom ho had not this least idea existed, and .Maori and pakehn alike will vie ill showing him hospitality. Following is the programme drawn up by Mr.lilow :-- Tuesday, February G. —Leave Rotorua by niotbr-car, arrive Waiotapu in lime for lunch. Leave Waiotapu at 1 p.m., arrive at Te Whaiti at f p.m. Leave Tβ Whniti at 1.15 p.m., arrive liualahuna at 7.1S p.rii. Stay night, there at Bniley's accommodation house. Wednesday, February .7.—Leave Ruata-' hnnn with guide.(ltoadiiian Te Pone) oix horseback, at C a.m. Arrive at edge of Lako Wnikaremoana at noon. Joiu launch, which will be waiting,' and reach, accommodation .house at, say, 2 p.m. Should the time given be adhered to, the remainder of the day. will be spent in fishing on Lake Waikaremoana. Stay night at Lake Mouse, Waikaremoana. Thursday, February B.—Leave Waikaremoana, by motor-car, at 9 a.m. for Wairav arrive there at 1 p.m., and stay for night. Friday, February o.—Leave Wairoa by motor-car at 9 a.m. for Gisborne, arrive about 2 p.m., slay night. Saturday, .February 10.—At Gisborne. Sunday, February il.—Leave Gisborue by s.s. Monownl for Wellington.