■ Wairakei Geyser Valley 1!^ ) ' W Beautiful Rainbow Spring* V a^Ire AND MAOTff UL Y™A IS/U W UC^> *> L — ||B^ Beautiful Rainbow Springs , A WONDERFUL ONE^DAY ^TR IP^ f" TT IvjiMh^V ABBH8B8 — ja ab JSUUm*. JM JMMB SEE THE RENOWNED RAINBOW REGULAR SIGHTSEEING SERVICES ~*± n ■ H ■ rlB V\\ '«™|F 4| 11 • iBI%| 4 / ^ 411 TROUT WHICH MADE THE DISTRICT RUN DAILY FROM N.Z.R. ROAD > O) I M>--\ II ^ ^1 B H BrF S B / J^Mw^mKSsL IWI FAMOUS. SERVICES OFFICE. ■ ■■ O ffc ^8|MM 11 IIL F 81 P Wffil A- B - H ' wWw^tSmiiWMt COMFORTABLE FURNISHED CABINS y ey Kuiding times: 10 a.m., 11.30 a.m., : ^l^llltvV W r W W 4^7 W ■ AND CAMPING SITES. t 2.80 P*m* assemble at fcl llilx%iA ^ j j PHONE 667 i „„„ N.Z.R. ROAD SERVICES ~ • ' ' ' ^VkVV?' KA*2°I ' CYCLE3 FOR HIRE • ROTORUA — -^MILTON — AUCKLAND 8.00 a.m. and 3.15 p.m. daily. , >*««&, l1F*^ s UIBE PYCLES 2; c^e ? (except Sunday) and to Hamilton i«?R a, . T , _ . T , *X Ku ! , KO^ORrrA-mf^^vi45 p^A^ay ^rF4^- /f ^ & V & 1 1_F ffW^i ' — Sho^^pUcn^hti7u? rSnT ~Laket° see YOUR CHEAPEST TRANSPORT ; JVom Rotorua-sa.m. JdS^ccepti Unda?°™ ^mGIdS?yRa?' Opotiki _____ ^ ^ J-II §§§ I the Beautiful Bush Scenery. Ladtes' and Gent's in all sizes. ODIy ROTOR®' 5wP^Adffi t0^^on,y>- - ^ ,-, jrn, /%TJJ iil II Illl HIHI! ACCOMMODATION FOR ANGLERS ARDERN BR0S' QARAGE 3; ~ W&m$k AA AND GmSnTi?icfnEAKATA1NA PHONE 628. l From Rotorua— 9.00 a.mAaUy^in^ ils^m^Mon., WeiL, FrL, Sat. and f P V P W S^^ ilS'^F ~ „„ „ f, ' , f „ , P™"A™A SJ' ROTORDA 1 ' 3.30 p.m. Tues., Thurs. » 0 . vSSH^-jSwaB^A Home-cooked Teas Served. Boats and (Next Denbies Guest House.) From Taupo — 7.30 a.m. Mon., Wed., Fri.'and 8.30 a.m. Tues., Thurs., Sat. ' Motors, etc., for Hire. Trolling and ''■ ■ P ■ nv««, r> » o ROTORUA — P TAURANGA. I • — — ■* Fly-Fishing. WHERE TO D1NE From — a.m. and 4 p.m. daily (except Sunday), 8.30 a.m. Sunday. I „ _ ^ m t^ t /. tt n tt r a xt t-v T?T"Nrn Trnr? RnnKTTvJr'Q ;. °o^^ranea — 9 a-m* daily (except Sunday) and 4 p.m. daily. • OTEL AUCKLAND1 KiiNG J?UR BOOKINGS. mirm T7nw"DTP"C tmmtmp nnriMo ■ rotorua - WAIHOA: 8.« a.m. M,„„ Wed.. Fri„ Sat. n ^ Enquira N.Z. Eoad Servicea re Day THB EMP1RB DINING R0(W 1 SIGHTSEEING TRIPS. (Fully Licensed.) or Half-day Trips , DAY TRIPS. HALF-DAY TRIPS. p ARAWA«;TRFFT I Wairakei-Taupo - - - 9.00 a.m. Okere Falls (Motor and Launch). A. iVUv » . ' Corner Queen and Customs Streets. ■■■■■ r m i!csmv ato j Okataina-Rotoiti Round Vaiie^6 MountaIn (Paradise ... Auckland. — . === ^ FOR. MEALS. OKkei'-KomKo" I I !JS"; ?ekw™;oa. ' largest hotjel in the ciTY. Lake Rotoiti-Okataina Dinner - - - 12-2 p.m., 2/» Walmangn-Tarawera WaiotapU. / 200 Bedrooms. 0 JT . Grills from 6 p.m. Rou£d Trip ! - - 9.30 a.m. Ataahua Canyon CENTRALLY SITUATED IN. THE Kound Frip , Soupa and Sweets served with Grills. BUion ^ N JrPJ1. RA!NBOW and fairy springs. HUB OF THE CITY OF AUCKLAND _ . TT-T — . ti A BOOKING OFFICE: TUTANEKAI STREET, Phones 456 and 658. j mEk W W S ^ 11 Si W W 4 0W wK\ " LAUNCH MARAROA '". — J /4hL 7 i f Ii | | ^ f S m i «|^\ Telegrams:c "Hotel Auckland," (Motor and Launch) Parties arranged for Mokoia A 8 * 1 H ^ k I V " 1 ' * nf Auckland. _ The main highwaya radiating from Is^nd, Ohau Channel, Okere Falls ,1 — — aajli M m m l I - wero built to pjovlde the shortest and Lake Rotoiti. t\ t TrTYI Ti i nr iTTn O T A T T n M T T n T U T routea to and from the thermal dlstricts, | PHONE 668. RTTTK Y ™81W^i^^lmrl i ^ ^«4WWHSKPrtemiMr ^ g T A.T I O N HOTEL ana they, therefore, Of necessity by-pass ! - ■mu \J JUi JUPXT J. JLjLkj . AUCKLAND much of the most magniflcent scenery. j ! ■ Both the LARGE SWIMMING POOL and ^ j J Opposite Ceiltral Railway Stytiop . I Oltataina Hound Trlp' rsinedles tliese d6- 1 ! the JUVENILE BATH are now operating WSttUSS^ ' B^uriruL haeb.ouk _ view tr,„o at a PLEASANT TEMPERATURE. 'I an(^ ^,Urn^e^AND COLD coStlTne8 ofthf °on°gUer of RoToTua'sTifitly 'j RotOYUa - Okoroire - "n n /• i j* r» j \ /* a * *. — " TELEPHONE AND HOTAND renowxied lakes, Eleven mlles from IV^[ af q YTI21 f a m * Daily (mcluding Sunday), 6 a.m. to 6 p.m., commencing R„t,o1 TT^I TT^tol WATER IN EVERY ROOM. Rotorua the tourist is flrst shown the i ^ ftHl ^ ^ 21st March, 1946. XvOyd.1 XlOLOl V^llLtJIlUll XlOie.1 Moderate Tariff. Okere Falls, forming the head of a deep Paeroa-lVIorrinSVllle ' AUCKLAND NEW BLYMOUTH COURTESY — EFFICIENCY — and dangerous ravine twenty miles in ' U " i MIXED BATHING. Costumes and Toweis for Hire. „ . ' , . ^ , n .. . ATTENTION. f^teri}- Arms the lake, dotted with ttmptartfq Telegrams Royal, Auckland - - - - Cnterion, _ , „0. ,. „ . . „ islands and separated by slender penin- IIML-IAIJJLILS ^ t ^ New Plymouth Station Hotel, sulas, branch out in aU dlrectlons. Treea aoowa nnTnuilA cpnvirr !irr A t\t\ -w-w * mrrr( CjPTltPfll ' "U YT j. l Auckland. overhang the water's edge, thelr roots : AROHA-ROTORUA SERVIC • WARD \Ty^T TZrW Gisborne Hotel : securely held in the clefts of rock, whlle Depart Morrinsville - - 8.45 a.m. ™* AXXwjL^ ifxA.AAAk-J ^ AUCKLAND GISBORNE * RENTAL CARS at the base of the mlghty rampant the Depart Te Aroha - 9.00 a.m. PRIEST BATHS - RADIUM BATHS - relegrams--Central, Auckland Telegrams - - - Gisborne Hotel, NEW Fleet Rental Cars large and * ^Tai^k^rnr^L^tll Depart OkS^ - - - 10.'l5 a.m] I • RACHEL BATHS - PRIVATE BATHS. Hamilton Hotel Hnfpl 7treet°ne 542> R°W Garage' j ^ ^4 I I I "Ifo S MEN'S AND LADIES, SWTMMTNG hamilton Ucciaental Hotel Fenton street. Traclt Hon?i,s Track ls enshrined for : PePart 0koroire _ . . 5.05 p.m. ( ilVIlVillN ^JT WELLINGTON SEE Rotorua by Rental Car. Late . «J time m , the history of the. Maorl race Depart Matamata - - - 5.45- p.m. BATHS. Telegrams - - - Hamilton Hotel, Telegrams Occidental model V8 Fords' Chf73' and Singera okata^TLck^^Iddit^ Arrive Te Aroha " " * 6'30 P-m- ' FTOTTR^- WapIt Dnra fi n w» 19 /ff? .9 Hamilton 8 Wellington ' ST^fcT Garage, Fenton tfffijS I. Arrive MorrinsviHe (Mon HOUKS • v? CGK Days, 6 a.IH«-12«45 p.m- ? 2 {/•XQ«a>6»15 P»M.s : Street, Phone 542.^ and furnishes a rare and singular experi- j to Sat-) ----- 6-30 p.m. : 7.30 P.SI1.-9.45 p.m. AND OTHER HOTELS THROUGHOUT THE NORTH ISLAND. ~~T 'ZZ^^^T tit eace> Leaving °katalna the nest cal1 13 Connects with car from Napier, nTTAT-n A irn I A T TMPI-| M hilc I ,1 1\I Tikitere, a curious, weird conglomerate Taupo, Waikaremoana, etc., also at bUNDAYS: 6.15 a.m.-9.45 aJii.; 7.15 p.sat.- 9.45 p.m0 ' jurl U i Of mud springs, biack and cavernpus, Matamata with 4 p.m. car from Tauttttt6Ti1 throbbing, hlssing and spluttering. The rf)T,0.„ THE FAMOUS CHAIN OF * FOR HIRE spectacle Is awesome and, known as Hell's j|. PAEROA SERVICE MAIN BATHS 1 WAITEMATA HOTELS . I SE~ — " ■ SPECIAL TREATMENTS - MASSAGE ALWAYS AT YOUK seevice S r'iL€!¥>£H 1 PRIEST BATHS Returns: 12 noon, 4.30 p.m., Fa,,s' s0kltalna LpS" a/6 i 11,15 a,m*: Connects fr°m Hamilton, JTA^AiHOX i>^±X10.; ; nT,WT1#XT okataina L?ke, j and for Thames and Coromandel. ; GOVT. BALNEOLOGIST MAY BE CONSULTED ' ™ „ f/" RE/U^ , ^ — | 6.45 p.m.: Connects from Rotorua, dv ADDnTXTrpn/rTnvrnn Eisbmg catered for, rods and . Tauranga and Auckland. .« DI Arr U1N 1MEN 1. — — ficenses on Launch — £4 per day, Wairakei-TailOO Depart Paeroa— HOURS* Mondav-Fridriv ^sm.l ntn-^ftnm fintn ' £2/10/- half-day. 8.20 a.m.: Connects for Rotorua, nuuttfc. monaay l^riaay, SJ a.m.rl p.m., AdU p.m,-6 p.m. ^ t" r~ Moonlight, Picnic and Cruising Tauranga and Hamilton. i Saturday: 9 a.m0-l p.m. 1 B i 1 i I 10 k. Parties by arrangement. 2.45 p.m.: Connects for Hamilton. ________ §— £ i-cr §h-^ ^ S D. W. MUIR, F'rop., 6 Union St., The Wairakei-Taupo trip takes the 7^0 p.m. . - 0 a rl I t , 5 %! n Rotorua, or enquire at Wharf. traveller to the geographlcal centre of Saturday and Sunday. I MOTUTARA GOLF LINKS ^ XVJL^XN X wJ ; 7 , h • — — — ■■ , . 11 1 m T>nrrnPTTA »cj tpatitmp i degree, are unequalled in any other part J: , ' " f 0 , x RIGHT IN TOWN IN THE GOVT GARDENS ' of the world. Rainbow Mountain, re- Coromandel (not u XUVY1N 11N liiiii. LrUV l. CrilxvlJiiiJNo. JEWELLERY. & SOUVENIR DEPOT spiendent in coiour, is stlil the scene of 11.45 a.m.: Connects from Hamilton. 9 Holes for 1/- — • 18 for t /fi I rTT^ii T T 1 * 1 1TV I — considerabie thermal activity. The rugged 6.45 p.m.: Connects from Rotorua I ' * I B L ^ I I B -J _ _ ~ JL _! Unbreakahle Watch Glasses, any size Paeroa mountain range lying to the west and *Tauranga (Saturday only). - I np S ? Hl I I ffl \T ti I AlPI FITTED AT SHORTEST NOTICE. of the Potorua-Taupo road comes into Depart Paeroa— : - A AAV^ A - AVICI and PLATINUM W & S™ mr I2S hey°^ ^ 8.20 a.m.: Connects for Rotorua and THE WAIMANGU -TARAWERA X ' WEDDING RINGS remarkab0ieWe0nrteSrpriase that "s converting Hamilton and ^Tauranga (Saturday XXJJLi AXa.J .VHYYljArii Beautifully Chased. . 1,000,000 acres of tussock and scrub into only). DfMTMD TDIP R HTH D TI A JEWELLERY AND SPECTACBE one immenseforest of vlgorous healthy 3.15 p.m.: Connects for Hamilton. KUuiW Ililr KU1UKUA REPAIRS of any description under- ( 3° P'm' - THIS TRIP WILH NOT RUN UNTIL FURTHER ^ ^ ENGRAVING J celebrated Geyser and Wai-Ora Valleys, N.Z.R. SERVICES, Paeroa, WfVTTrT? All Woi'k Carried Out on Premises we see the wizardry of Nature in endless ' Phone 171. - At- oTSr/S^n ro^se'vS EDW^^TnhaM?ho0nf369Lm, ™«: iIfnfhATr?n2 CENTRAE HEATING INSTALLED . . A. H 0 B E s' EDWAEDS MOTOES im, MI. ,1 AKA WEKA, Launch Trips across LAKES ROTO- - ' Jewellers, caim and cioudiess sky, the biue of Lake Morrinsville, Phone 214. MAHANA and TARAW^ERA, TE WAIROA BURIED - ttitanftcat Taupo is said to transcend the far-famed N.Z.R, ROAD SERVICES, Rotorua, VILLAGE, BLUE and GREEN LAKES XT 1. j. n J. 1 n iuxAi^aAi MKMi. Vesuvian blue of the Bay of Naples. In Phone 456. Next to Government Gardens and the rarefled atmosphere lt Is deeper. FAULKNER BROS. (Wharf), ' ■ " ■■ — ^ richer— a pure sapphire blue. The moun- Tauranga, Phone 174. BOOK YOUR TRIPS AND TAKE ALL YOUR TRAVEL Baths. Handy for all Sports. s°clLe7y3%m„rilXdyAg0^dr0atL7 Parcels Carrtod_on_AIl Services. PROBLEMS TO Orakei-Korako, the Place of Adorn- Daily 9.00 a.m. FARE: 25/-. Wairakei rJW91,J8 Mnfnr« T td. — — — — — . ■ ing. Valley, 6/.; Waiotapu, 1/-. 1LO. W aiUS mUlUlS) GOVERNMENT TOURIST BDREAU , — : ' TRAVE SERVICE WHAKAREWAREWA TIKITERE tlell's Gate FENTON STREET - Near P«5st Office . pt"L IN afld AROUND PHONE 317 FARE 6d EACH WAY «! 08SP' 9 I M '! SITUATED a few miles from Rotorua, on a perfect road,s ' j> £f Jg n S 1 floijf S w Jf% !; ls the awesome area of Tikitere, better known as Hell's WHAKAREWAREWA is an engrossing centre of thermal £ 5 nk B h ®. ' 1 Gate, a name given to it by the famous world traveller activity and Maorl Iife, just a few minutes by bus from 2 ! and author, George Augustus Sala. Here are sights, smells the town. Here you will see mud pools forming and 7 # o ![ and sounds that might well come from the bottomless reformlng "lilies" and "cat's eyafe" or unceasingly sonding | fQ Vsslt wkpll VOU HaVft 4 pIt> and ln Place9 the earth can be felt trembling underthelr restless "frogs" leaplng through the steam; hissing 4 # ^ 1 foot. Mr. Bernard Shaw was tremendously Impressed u /->« -j- -v- v-«-— y-«« -«m ~s — m -I,- -m » steam vents, awe-inspiring geysers shooting superheated 7 "tllTie to ITiake SllOI*f! T* fJnc t with his visit to Tikitere and with Satanic aspect of the f| ^ 1 A | | S Cw | j I l 1 I i * an^ sctntillating water high Into the air. You will see 4 ' ! place. The Maori guides safely conduct parties through ^ I I t I I S P, P, I \| I TT multl-coloured and glistenlng terraces forming under the J and lnterestingly describe the phenomena as they go k / JL M J| 3 a W J B \j JLj JL d, y Hk. jf action of the mineralised waters, sizzllng frylng pans along, pointing out the reasons for the peculiar names and other remarkable sights. In and around it all may ,-Q~n 4^866^4*^. bestowed on outstanding features such as "Sodom and __ be seen the picturesque Maori guides conducting parties /(*.* >»«~*; — Gomorrah," "The Devil's Cauldron," "Adam and Eve," TVTOTTIll? T A ¥T\T/OTJ of vlsltors; brown-skinned children leaplng or dlving for wSfr*1 ^ etc. With its unmistakable and impresslve lndicatlons lri\A X V/XA ^5= XiXA U lt! \jXfi. pennies, and the more phlegmatic wahines busy around - L. of pent-up force, Tikitere should not be missed by visitors .1 the 'st6am vents that Provide free cooking facllltles for * to the thermal regions. OKERE FALLS SEE ROTORUA FROM THE RAINBOW SPRINGS /yy • _ A TT5 Hourly service by Ngongotaha bus from Koau // Cr and Launch services' omco. W Xv str OKFRF pa f i q hinfmda ctppq amiy riv» For the modest sum of ten shillings we offer you a FARE: 1/6 — Guide Fee 1/-. C%^ /y PI TQ14 I K'VX: A • OKERE rALLS, HINEMOA STEPS AND flight over Rotorua. The sights which impress you Thft „.. . f n_ _f ■Qo5 BUSH LAKE . -d .. Kour. cru... on Lake Rotoiti. so mnch from the ground are inflnitely more Iot„S Z,t Sr bitwTS ir. Y/TUrDIU»t AWT^rT-r-l r FAREs 8/- RETURN — Guide Fee 6d wonderful from the air. The baths, gardens and to "KA S ££, «nSStep.^innj/y THERMAL AC l IVITY On thls fasclnating and picturesque trip you skirt the playgrounds are spread beneath likc an lntncate bers of trout, lncluding many of considerabie size. The // shores of Lake Rotorua, pass through the Maori village relief map. Lake Tarawera and surrounding graceful movements of the flsh, the fins serving variously // ' of Mourea and cross the Ohau Channel to Okere. A Lakes, .30/-. as oars and balancers, can be vlewed to advantage. When 7 \\ short walk takes you down the Hinemoa Steps to the THE WAIKATO AVIATI.ON CO„ LTD. shafts of sunlight play. on the water the effect ls beautiful. Q^._ mZT?T?T? PATT Q T mtvA«"U rn^,-^ Okere Falls and Hinemoa Cave. Returning to the wharf ATT?PDT?T RDTnUTTA The "rainbow trout is then revealed as one of Nature s feee UHHKili r AJuJLib Launcn lnp you joln the launch which takes you for an hour's cruise • AIRPORT ROTORUA. flnished works of art. It has an incomparable dellcacy of , « n T ,1 n r a T7"T7i D ArTiATmT across the placld waters of Lake Rotoiti and to the many S. J. BLACKMORE - - - - Pilot. form with marklngs that show an extraordlnary range of the full length OI LAKE ROTOITI beautiful fern-covered bays. n " . ,, a_ . . OKA_ , # 5 tlnts aad Pencillings. The Rainbow Springs region con--LV* & v J-J-J xvv V/AX A . Privatfe Address: Wairoa Rd., Phone 350K tains a large variety of shrubs ana ferns. It is in fact TTnNTPF^ TPAPTT HTT A T" A T"M A car« depart 2.00 p.m. da ly from the Road Servlcea omce, „ 866 Aerodrome. . a magniflcent and extensive shrubbery through which XlUlNLrl O UiVAlAHNA Tutanekal Street. Mornina and Afternoon Teas available. Or all Hotels and Booking Offices. shady'paths are laid. ■ ; and a Trip on LAKE OKATAINA, ~ : — : 7 : — — — and the Thermal ^Wonders of TIKI- ^ — : — — -r ENCH ANTING ! INSPIRING! W™N the Tarawera eruption blew the famous Pink and White Terraces to pieces . j Dfvl-J o vJrrtLe,/ 1 " - it was considered a major calamity. Nature, however, had a way of restoring the balance. At the recently opened thermal area of Orakei-Korako has heen revealed 1T\ A T 7"T1T "W y TT% A T7 terraces as great in extent as the lost ones and presenting .every conceivahle colourar £ 1 i-/ /% |{ M j [/ ( 1 Lf /\ £4 £ » tion from glittering white to deepest jade. The Orakei-Korako trip, however, must y y M ^-X \ ^ I m fl \ V / £ im. -9 i)e considered in two sections. Firstly, the ahsorbing interest of scenery on the road rnTTTTi MDQT PnMP'RTrTTTr'MQT"\7Tr TPTP ' out where the heavily-timbered crown on the Horohoro ramparts throws a mighty 1 -LlJli lYLvXDA^ v^wivlJri\iLiXILlN01 V ili xXvlJr], Tfi#» piapa nf A rlni«nin rr back scene for the smiling farms of the model native settlement at its foot; the tat rpTTT? nTQT'PTP'T' nTTTPPP TJATF 'v UU11» evergreen glades of the pine plantations of Forests' Products, Ltd.; a touch of llN 1 XlHi DIO X XVIV^ X X XXXVXLiXLf XlfXXji? - phantasy durmg a pause at the sacred "Witch's Rock"; Pohaturoa Peak, truly unique DAY TRIPS IN ONE DAY , The Delightful Trip to Amazing Aladdin's ^Ss6 on°ftt; ^ the World' S Gpp^ltp^t y r^nvp. is, unoqpalled area of Orakei-Korako itself. Refreshment may he had at the r t — pleasahtly situated tea-room, and competent guides ferry visitors across the Waikato „1 errHCeS Trpmenrlmis River River in a steel-cahled ferry and conduct them around the valley of enehantment T_ _ 1 ty . , ' ' where the great river provides a gentle undertone to the beautiful, bizarre and LEAVES ROAD SERVICES 9.15 A.M. DAILY (including FearSOme uround Kapids, etc.; fascmating orchestration of Nature that is Orakei-Korako, "The Place of Adorning," » . Qnmdnvl TfFTTTRN^ 4 3ft PM - _ — with its crashmg crescendo of coiour, heauty and the fine fairy-like loveliness of /sSanday), KElUKNb 4.dU F.M. ^ Geysers 36 miles of good road Aladdin's Cave. It can fairly he claimed that Orakei-Korako has every form of o • " w thermal activity existent in the world and much that is found nowhere else. Geysers, _ . fumeroles and pools, shimmering champagne cauldrons, tier on tier of coloured Inclusive Fare ■ , - 22/6 BOOK AT N.Z.R. ROAD SERVICES, SSaS-SSK4 by^ fwpayand fuNDk"d 601001 ' ; TUTANEKAI STREET 9.15 a.m. FARE 15/- Guide Fee 4/6
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