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Free Lance, Volume IV, Issue 168, 19 September 1903, Page 6

NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT TOURIST RESORTS.

TE AROHA. A famous health-resort and rest place. Excellent public and private baths The hot waters aie efficacious in cases of gout, rheumatism, dyspepsia, neuralgia, sciatica, &.C.

ROTORUA, the World's Sanatorium. Rotoiua (elevation, 915 feet). Best hot mineral baths in the world. Plr asant climate, large and comfortable Hotels and Hoardinghouses. Numerous attractive side trips by steamer, coach, and buggy, bpouting Ge3sers, Boiling Spungs and Lakes, Miniature Volcanoes, and other Thermal Marvels abound Beautiful Foiest, Ri\ er, and Lake Sceneiy. Government Sanatorium foi the treatment of invalids. Dr. A. S. Wohlmann, Government Balneologist (late of Bath, England,) and his assistant, Dr. W. B. Ciaig, ma\ be consulted at the Government Spa.

TARAWERA-WAIMANGU TOUR. The most populai excursion fiom Rotorua is the round trip to Lak- s Taiawera, Rotomahana, and the mammoth Waimangu Ge,j ser, which often spouts its wateis and mud and stones a thousand feet in the au The coach-route passes the beautiful lakes of Tikitapu and Rotokakahi, and lands passengers at the mined village of Te Wanoa Thencs boats convey the visitois across Lakes Taiawera and Rotomahana to the gieat Geysei.

LAKE WAIKAREMOANA. Lake House, established recently by the Government for the accommodation of Tourists, stands in a beautiful situation on the shores of Waikaremoana. Excellent Trout-fishing, charming Water Excursions. Oil-launch on Waikaremoana next summer.

HANMER HOT SPRINGS. Hanmer Hot Mineral Springs and Government Spa Good accommodation at the Government Spa, Mr J. B Gould, Manager Natural Hot Mineral Water Swimming and Private Baths , Hot Air and Douche Baths and Massage.

MOUNT COOK. The Mount Cook Hermitage Hotel (elevation 2506 feet) is situated at the foot of Mount Sefton, and neai Mount Cotrk (12,349 feet). SPLENDID GLACIER EXCURSIONS.— The Tasman (one of the laigest glaciers in the world), Hookei, and Mueller Glaciers are easily traversed by visitors fiom the Hermitage. Guides, Horses, and Alpine Equipment piovided. Cook's Touiist Coupons accepted at the Heimitage.

THE SOUTHERN ALPS. LAKE WAKATIPU, surrounded In mountains of impressive giandeur, is the most easily accessible of the Southern Lakes Go\ eminent steamers on the Lake. Grand Alpine Excursions Beautiful Drives.

ALL INFORMATION as to these and other routes of travel, fares, accommodation, etc., is supplied fiee on application to the Government Department of Tourist and Health Resorts, Wellington, or on enquiry at the Bianch Offices, at Auckland, Rotorua, Chnstchuich, Dunedin, and Inveicaigill. Ministei in charge of Touiist and Health Resoits — HON. SIR JOSEPH WARD, X.C M.G. Supenntendent^T E DONNE, Wellington. Supenntendent invites Coirespondence.