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Free Lance, Volume IV, Issue 208, 25 June 1904, Page 10

NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT TOURIST RESORTS. TE AROHA. A famous health-resort and rest place. Excellent public and private baths. The hot waters are efficacious in cases of gout, rheumatism, dyspepsia,, neuralgia, sciatica, &c. ROTORUA, the "World's Sanatorium. Rotorua (elevation, 915 feet). Best hot mineral baths in the world. Pltasant climate; large and comfortable Hotels and Boardmghouses. Numerous attractive side-trips by steamer, coach, and buggy. Spouting Geyseis, Boiling Springs and Lakes, Miniature Volcanoes, and other Thermal Marvels abound Beautiful Forest, River, and Lake Scenery. Government Sanatorium for the treatment of invalids. Dr. A. S Wohlmann, Government Balneologist (late of Bath, England,) and his assistant, Dr. W. BCraig, may be consulted at the Government Spa. TARAWERA-WAIMANGU TOUR. The most popular excursion from Rotorua is the round trip to Lakes Tarawera, Rotomahana, and the mammoth Waimangu Geyser, which often spouts its waters and mud and stones a thousand feet in the air The coach-route passes the beautiful lakes of Tikitapu and Rotokakahi, and lands passengers at the ruined village of Te Wairoa. Thence boats conrej the visitors across Lakes Tarawera and Rotomahana to the great Geyser. lake: waikaremoana. Lake House, established recently by the Government for the accommodation of Tourists, stand* in a beautiful situation on the shores of Waikaremoana. Excellent Trout-fishing 1 , charming Water Excursions. Oil-launch on Waikaremoana. 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 near Mount Cook (12,349 feet). SPLENDID GLACIER EXCURSIONS.— The Tasman (one of the largest glaciers in the world). Hooker, and Mueller Glaciers are easily traversed by visitors from the Hermitage. Guides, Horses and Alpine Equipment provided. Cook's Tourist Coupons accepted at the Hermitage. THE SOUTHERN ALPS. LAKE WAKATIPU, surrounded by mountains of impressive grandeur, is the most easily accessible of the Southern Lakes. Government steamers on the Lake. Grand Alpine Excursions. Beautiful Drives. ALL INFORMATION as to these and other routes of travel, fares, accommodation, etc., is supplied free on application to the Government Department of Tourist and Health Resorts, Wellington, or on enquiry at the Branch Offices, at Te Aroha, Auckland, Rotorua, Wairoa, Christchurch, Dunedin and Invercargill. Minister in charge of Tourist and Health Resorts— HON. SIR JOSEPH WARD, X C.M.G. SupenntenaentH-T. E. DONNE, Wellington. Superintendent invites Coirespondence.

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