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Free Lance, Volume VI, Issue 277, 21 October 1905, Page 15

NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT TOURIST RESORTS. TE AROHA HOT SPRINGS. A pleasant summer resort and mineral water Spa, 115 miles b\ daily train fiom Auckland. Excellent hot baths and dunking waters, efficacious in cases of gout, rheumatism, dyspepsia, neuralgia, sciatica, etc. ROTORUA, the 'World's Sanatorium. Rotorua, 171 miles by daily tram from Auckland, possesses the best hot medicinal mineial wateis in the worW. Pleasan- climate, large and comfortable Hotels and Boardmghouses Sp-mtmg Geysers, Boiling Springs ana Lakes, Miniature Volcanoes, and other Thermal Marvels. Beautifjl Forest, Rjver, and Lake Scenery. Government Sanatorium for the treatment of invalids, and Hot Mineial Water Baths. Government Balneologi^t may be consulted at the Government Sanatorium. THE ROTOMAHANA TOUR. The most popular excursion from Rotorua is the rouna trip te Lakes Tarawera and Rotomanana, returning via the famous Waimangu Geyser Valley. The coach-route passes the beautiful blue and green lakes Tikitapu ana Rotokakahl, ana the ruined village of Te Wairoa Thence Go\ernment motorlaunches convey visitors aoro-s Tarawera and the wonderful boiling lake Rotomahana. LAKE WAIKAREMOANA. Lake House, established recently by the Government for the accommodation of Tourists, stands in a beautiful situation on the shoies of Waikaremoana. Excellent Trout-fishing; charming Water Excursions. Oil-launch and boats on Waikaremoana. HANMER HOT SPRINGS. Hanmer Hot Mineral Springs and Government Spa (one day from Christchurch). Good accommodation at the Government Spa, Mr. J. B Gould, Manager. Natural Hot Swimming and Private Baths; Hot Air and Douche Baths and Massage. THE SOUTHERN ALPS. The Mount Cook Hermitage Hotel (elevation 2,500 feet) is situated at the foot of Mount Sefton, ana near Mount Cook (12,349 feet). Splendid Glacier Excursions.— The Tasman (one of the largest glacers in the world), Hooker and Mueller Glaciers are easily traversed by visitors from the Hermitage. Guides, Horses and Alpine Equipment provided. Cook's Tourists Coupons accepted at the Hermitage. THE SOUTHERN LAKES * SOUNDS. Wakatipu, Manapouri and Te Anau rank amongst the loveliest lakes in ihe world. Steamers on the Lakes. Magnificent scenery in the Fiordland National Park Grand overland route from Te Anau to Milford Sound; Government accommodation houses, and huts on track at convenient points. 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 Auckland, Te Aroha, 'Rotorua, Wairoa (H.8.), Christchurch, Dunedin, and Invercargill. Minister in charge of Tourist and Health Resorts — SIR JOSEPH G. WARD, K.C.M.G. Superintendent — T. E. DONNE, Wellington.

WADE'S PATENT SKYLIGHT. THIS splendid improvement has quite revolutionised the question of having Roof Lights. A few years back a thing to be avoided was a skylight, but WADE'S is now used with every confidence, on account of its complete success as regards being water-tight, giving plenty of light, ventilation, durability, cheapness ; besides having to withstand the usual test in all good and useful patents, the infringer, this it has also proved most completely See Post and Times, 19th and 21st October, 1001 Consequently, we must ask our long list of customers and the general public to beware of imitations. Note address— BALLINGER BEOS., Waring Taylor and Maginnity streets Wellington. Sole Owners and Manufacturers for the South end of North Island, and the North end of South liland. Telephone 99. CHEAP COAL. CHEAP COAL. GKEY VALLEY COAL. THE MOST ECONOMICAL. WILL SAVE 50 PER CENT. OF YOTJB COAL BILLS. IN response to a general demand for Cheap Coal, the Greymoutih Point Elizabeth Coal Company (Ltd.) has opened' a Retail Yard in Victoria-street, opposite the Free Public Library, and hive the pleasure to announce that from this date Superior Household Coal from tlhe Brunner mimes will be supplied at the following rates : — Screened. Unscreened. 32s Od 25s Od per ton. 17s 6d 13s Od per half-ton. 9s Od 7s 6d per quarter-ton. Delivered in bags to any part of the City. POINT ELIZABETH COAL also kept. To suit the convenience of customers who require larger quantities at one time SCREENED COAL at 25s PER TON will be delivered at ship's side every Thursday to customers' own carts, wharfage paid, or from the YARD at 28s PER TON; *-TON, 15s. COUNTRY ORDERS RECEIVE SPECIAL ATTENTION. TERMS — Cash with order or on delivery. Brunner Nuts unequalled for Smithy purposes. Coke, Firebricks, Fireclay, and Tile* of all descriptions on hand or supplied to order. Remember the Address: VICTORIA-STREET (opposite the Public Library). Send your orders early, ana s«ve money. Telephone 2102. P.O. Box 144. E. G. PILCHER, Manager.