TRAVEL ^ BY MATSON ||p§ ^ ^ ^ H°UDAY SUGGESTION8 ' fl attstralia, strva, ' honolttltr, -I § i^ k lah^ j%\ ^bbgbsbbsg ■ • x&si ^8 Jffl /$$$$&!&. iwiimwb suva t>. ■ — fR^mmWSX ^t% | | O | S^T /f-fljBM ' I SLOCAL EEPBESENTAOTE pa. jjMHB Mjg ^ \ j|f| filft. W ||f| |fy £»3 ~W&k Hi A. \J M TKEE INFORMATION AND LITERATURE fl c. b. peterson aard office kjmfcg"" " s w hlr w ip w* w w rrom i PHONE 123D ^88^ P^ j C' B' PETERSON AARD OFFICE I
saEt.„,„ . | fafci'il - -_*LV ittxA. HfyLjUliU .. x. . ar..^,'y. */'>V, f_tL._,_ . ,,,,-, I ^ ^ ! TlMETABLrw ! Trains leave Rotorua for ?■ I Frankton 6.40 a.m. Arrive 12.16 p.m. £ Auck. (expj 10.0 Arrive 4.00 p.m. | Auckland 4.30 p.m. Arrive 10.54 p.m. I VISITORS AND RESIDENTS ... travel to napier by daylight and enjoy 160 miles of j varied and superb scenery. \ Enquire at the R.M. Office (corner Tutanekai and Hinemoa Sts.) ; for complete information regarding all places of interest in the | Thermal Regions. Make your visit to Rotorua worth while. The I Thermal Regions of New Zealand, the most extensive in the world and the only area of its kind accessible at all seasons of the year. % Service cars leave daily for Napier, Whakatane, Opotiki, Gisborne, i Tauranga. R.M. Travellers furnished with map and descriptive 1 booklet of district. | IPhones 19 and 16S Garage 194 | L WKether Visitors j ^ or l jP Resicients |. W®MTf we are at your service (ry o Study your appearance and have | 0 \[ the latest treatnient | 8 PERMANENTWAVINGASPECIALTY | sj Marcelling Water-Waving Facials Hairdressing, etc. | 1 HOLLYWOOD TOILET SALON f | COMMERCE BUILDING j| H Cr. Tutanekai and Pukuatua Streets Phone 184 | I S. J. TISDALL and Co. I | ... Sportiag Goods Speciaiists w Firearms, and Ammunition, Fishing ! f j| Tackle, Tennis, Golf, Croquet, etc., f k Direct importations from the [s § /' leading British Factories. | 1 J&L* — INSPECTION INVITED \ eh Mtf&i Expert repairing in all branches ra l " ■ ■ swf- i 1 l "^ox Telephone 341 | E 'IfrV 1 Tutanekai St. (near Railway Station) | 1 1 I Rotorua 1 | I land Railways, j . I V with their new I . 1 r 1 I ^ economical far" | -:;:J es, will take you I Y«« i \iy on gloriously en" | V|J^f joyable journ- ^ 'rfj " eys .through the | most beautiful | • r > »■ | ' *f •. |
L M oooo M ■ '""" TOURIST guide scenic trips I STATION HOTEL . , § AUCKLAND There are a variety of short and long Scenic § Trips which may be taken by visitors to the Thermal Region. | New Building Tastefully Decorated WHAKAREWAREWA RESERVE I and Furnished This is a mass of intense thermal activity, eontaining many geysers, fumaroles and mud pools. | Telephone and Hot and Cold Admission is free but the employment of a guide I xkt . • p is advised. Buses leave the Bank of New Zealand Wat6r 121 0V0ry K.OOm corner, Fenton Street, every 15 minutes. A guide can be obtained at the destination. Official guiding 1 fee is 1/- per person. The trip takes about two Bedroom only, 6/-; Breakfast 2/6; Lunch 2/-; hours. . Dinner, 2/6 TIKITERE (HELL'S GATE) J COURTESY, EFFICIENCY, HARBOUR VIEWS This is one ef the most active thermal areas in the district and is notable for the awesome nature Telegrams: STATION HOTEL AUCKLAND of its sights. A feature is the curious nomenclature of the varied pools. The Rotorua Bus Company — — rnakes this trip at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. daily. Fare, I 5/- return. Admission to the region is 2/-, and the trip occupies about two hours. Beautiful Waikaremoana ROUND LAKE ROTORUA : This trip covers thirty-five miles and takes two i The latest and most beautiful Tourist Road in and a half hours. It takes in Hamurana Spring, 9 -New Zealand Hinemoa Caves and Okere Falls and a portion of 1 : Lalco Rotoiti. The scenery from the road on the | * shores of Lake Rotorua is particularly fine. Fare, 1 7/6 return. A stop is made for tea if required. | When in Rotorua do not miss this trip. I The Rotorua Bus Company makes this trip at 10 j ! a.m. and 2 p.m. daily. 1 WAIROA, GREEN AND BLUE LAKES c^rs leave Rotorua every Monday, Wednesday | and Friday. ; This trip takes the famous Blue and Green j Lakes and Lake Tarawera with Mount Tarawera | in the baekground. Wairoa, the village buried in j i the great Tarawera eruption, is passed. The dis- ! Full particulars from: I tance covered is 22 miles and the time occupied 1 1 ROTORUA BUS CO. ■ LTD. i is two and a quarter hours. Fare, from 5/-. Royai Mail Contractors Telephone 291 ! WAIOTAPU. I Following improvements to the paths and bridges the Waiotapu Thermal Reserve has been ■ taken over by Capt. Walker, late of Tikitere, and ! | HOTFI FFPWI "BT' T^1 1_I' ! is now open to visitors. The Waiotapu Reserve is ! * | one of the most interesting thermal areas and at | 28 SYMONDS STREET, AUCKLAND | the same time one of the least known in the locality | ; and its opening provides another oustanding tour- j J ist attraction for the district. The following scale ; | of charges is being made: Adults Is 6d and child- \ ren 9d conducted) ; ls and 6d respectively (uncon- r irst-class accommodation, central, excellent I ducted). Views of the Lady Knox Geyser and j ; cuisine, moderate tariff. mudflats, 6d. The Lady Knox is playing regularly | | j at 10 o'clock every morning and is undoubtedly one ! ! of the finest geysers in the district.. For particulars | and services, apply Aard Offices. | | Inree minutes city and Railway Station. Trams GOVERNMENT ROUND TRIP j pass door i This is probably the most interesting all-day ! trip in the district. The route runs from Rotorua j i to Earthquake Flat and the world-renowned | PHONE 41-319 i Waimangu Geyser; afterwards a launch is taken | across Lake Rotomahana which is partially hot, a _ ! | walk across the foot of Mount Tarawera and j another launch trip across beautiful Lake Tarawera j PERSONAL SUPERVISION ! where cars are again taken and pass the scenes ! referred to in the Blue and Green Lakes. short trip. i ; Fare, 15/-, plus 7/6 launch and guide "fee. Cars j depart daily at 9.30 a.m. Reserve Accommodation by telegram or letter | * SIX LAKES TRIP " j A splendid all-day trip which takes in Lakes 1 MISS L. SMITH, Proprietress ! Rotorua, Rotoiti, Rotoehu, Rotorua, Olcataina and * .... ; Rotokawa. The route traverses wonderful bush | | > scenery including famous Hongi's Track and the i i ~~ Okataina Road. Tikitere is visited. Fare, £1, plus i ! 2/- guide fee at Tikitere. Cars depart 9.30 a.m. hotel auckland daily. (Corner Queen and Customs Streets) ! WAIRAKEI -TAUPO T A TT x i • m i This is one of the longest trips in the area. The ^ Largest Hotel 111 mileage is approximately 120 miles. At Wairakei the tourist is conducted through the famous Gey- TARIFF: | ser Valley, and other notable sights are the mighty e room on y' /" an^ 6/"J anl Breakfast, ! Aratiatia Rapids, the Huka Falls and Lake Taupo. ! 7/- and 8/-; Breakfast, 2/6; Lunch, 1/6; | Cars depart daily at 8.45 a.m. Fare, 25/-, plus I j Dinner 2/6 | 5/- guide fee. | ' THE ROTORUA BATHS centrally situated in the iiub of summer timetable city of auckland NEW BLUE BATH Full-sized Mineral Water Swimming Bath. Mixed bathing. Open every day, 6.30 a.m. to . p m TELEGRAMS: — "Hotel Auckland," Auckland WARD BATHS i] Duchess Swimming Pools for men and women. — — _ [ Public Rachel Baths, soothing and refreshing. I Radium Spring, famous for its tonic properties ' Qur V1S^ Wellington will be one to remember J in cases of neurasthenia. | ^ y°u make j: Priest Spring, beneficial in all forms of gout, ; i£THE ROVAI. OAIC" rheumatism and sciatica. 3 Open week days, 6.30 a.m. to 10 p.m. your headquarters. Wellington's most comfortable r Sundays, 7 a.m. to 10.30 a.m., 7.30 to 10 p.m. hotel. Beautifully appointed. Excellent cuisine; con- | venient location — right in centre of shopping area. ^ MAIN BATH BUILDING j Large Dining Room and Grill. Table d'hote and a'la i Fitted with every modern balneological | carte services. appliance for treatment of sielcness. ! J!;®; r ^ TELEGRAMS: Hours, Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. TO w^xtngton^ Saturday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. MUD BATHS ============================= For skin and joint disorders. Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. Sat- ' _ MOTUTARA COURSE urday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Nine holes 1/-, Eighteen holes 1/6. POSTMASTER BATHS T For chronie rheumatoid and rheumatic con- _ _ 10 ditions. By appoinment at Main Bath Building. Fourteen public tennis courts are available in the Government Grounds. Tickets may be bought I and racquets hired at the Blue Bath Buildings. golf i Charge 6d. per player per half-hour.-Visiting golfers may play at the Rotorua Golf § Club's Course at Whakarewarewa, or at the j bowls and croquet Motutara Public pourse. Green fees: Public bowling and croquet greens in the GovROTORUA CLUB _ ernment Gardens are available to all visitors. For Round 3/6, Day 5/-, Week 17/6, Fortnight charges and information apply ticket office, Blue 30/-, Month £2. 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=1 j TIMETABLE I @ From Rotorua to Whakatane, connect with 3.15 p.m. carfl 1 Opotiki, Gisborne, 8 a.m., 1 p.m. connections from Rotorua t J | daily, (Sundays 1 p.m. only). made by arrangement to 1 Whakatane and Opotiki, 4.30 ^ P-m- express train* i p.m. every week day. Auckland for south at Prai^B | Tauranga and Te Puke, 1.30 Tunction. "H I p.m. every week day. Wairakei, Taupo, Napier, I Hamilton and Auckland, 6.45 daily including Sunday. H 1 a.m., connects New Plymouth, and Wairakei, Taupo, Napier® 1 3.15 p.m. week days. a.m._ daily including Sunday,'® fj Sundays 8.30 a.m. and 3.30 p.m. ^aPier 4.15 p.m. fl | Passengers from Gisborne and Waikaremoana, Tuesday fl I Napier and intermediate points Friday, 8 a.m. ' H I "K" MOTOR SERVICES, LTD. I I PHONE A APH PHONE fl | 123 D rAl\I\l_y 456 ■ # REPRESENTATIVE ROTORUA I | To HAMILTON and AUCKLAND I 1 AND NEW PLYMOUTH ■ a | DEPART ROTORUA TWICE DAILY ■ I 6.45 a.m. and 3.15 p.m. I f Sundays 8.30 a.m. and 3.30 p.m. I >, BOOKING OFFICE : AARD, Central Chambe'rs I I COME JUST OPENEDI f 19 miles on Rotorua-Napl^| TO road, Waiotapu Thermal | j serve the Wonderland | | Nature's manifestations 1 HELL'S | amazing and varied colouratli^| | S in pools and formations, I unique mud' flats, volcanic^H | GATE ^ alpine. ■ | Deep Craters that tell | own story. i at tikitere, io miles from Terraces intricate andfas^B j town. for an hour en- j aFn§ formation and colo^^H | mgs. joy the revels of Hell's Vents of sharp and str^B 1 contiasting colours. myrmidons. solid earth Gieen and Blue LakeSt ■ | and molten rocks vibrate Alun and Sulphur Caves,'^B ' | Alum ClifFs. -■ r/ and oscillate to their Bridal Veil Falls. H 1 ^ „ Sulphur Caves and Clifs^B | GAMBOLS. POOLS CONTI- TelTaCeS. ■ ij , guous compete for high- ^ Beautiful Bathing Pools est in levels with varied' Lady Knox Ceyser at lOafl j DEGREES OF ACTIVITIES AND ^p^ties conducted thrOiH b colourations of mud and sights by the Captain (l^H | Chief Guide at Wairakei ano^B i water. Tikitere) and compe' ent guil^B I I can spend an en joyable § The conducted parties can iflflj | i j°y a very pieasant half-^H I walking leisurely through 3 sights. | BUSES LEAVE Visitors are advised, etp^H I ially ladies, to hring eil^H heavy shotes or goloshes. I EVERY MORNING ■ CHARGES: ■ | AND Conducted: Adults 1/6 Children ^fl AFTERNOON Unconducted: ■ | Adults 1/- Children | Lady Knox Geyser (10 a-H daily) 6d. HH iliflliEE ISX3ENKC We] moitjl IMlJfSff IS11M I JllilitS Is" rn '^Iffl TONGARIRO m WAITOH j Make this .your. base for viewj ing the hot .springs, waterf alls The World-f amous cavaH and rushing mountain torrents, duding the unique glaciers, . f orests and other Grotto, must b.e inclu^et^H wonders .of. the .great National ||||| North Island tour. ' Park. Renew your health in fortable hostel in the tonic atmosphere — play golf surroundings, caters and tennis. 370Dft. above wants. flH ious accom- . igMMHHnanjBaliiiiuHHBHHHHHHaBn aH £4/4/- a week | Lake Waikaremoana is an immense | crystal reservoir in the heart of ' | fche mouritains, with dense for esti clad slopes sweeping to meet "The | Sea of rippling waters." Join in | ... fche merry launch and boating par- | ties, and _ explore the beautiful bays and islets of Lake Waikareiti, 2500ft. above sea level. Hostel • • accommodation, four guineas a week. Good fishing.
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