Wairakei Geyter Vallly ■ ^ 'Sll V Beautiful Rainbow Spring. Wairakei Geyser Valley ^ ^S IJ/ L- £#X-C> .7^°' f — • Beaut,fuI Rainbow Springs . A RARE AND BEAUTIFUL TREAT X ft' Fhllll I t, fivlL\ _ __ -« >gKJk. . illlllMl IIIIIHII1 WtESlSi. tIatit WHimf MAD^'HE DISTWCT . A WONDERFUL ONE-DAY TRIP / TT * — V^g| \ %\ ^ 41 mMf / TROUT WHICH MADLTHE DISTRICT REGULAR SIGHTSEEING SERVICES / f® \J \ {$3 1§§ Jg SZr l| |$ / • FAMOUS. RUN DAILY FROM N.Z.R. ROAD 1 I (jM * K /f^T\ fijl ' J$ fi M 11 H ' 11 l^m9 1 COMFORTABLE FURNISHED CABINS SERVICES OFF'ICE. ||^1BB1 ikH MV\ g i|. F 11 W gi p A^W ® /^fil AND CAMPING^ SITES. Valley jjuiding times: 10 a.m., 11.30 a.m., llIMMfiEfc^ "L \ Rl||\\ V jjr r ^5^ar' * / fiff (TBrfrWlrS I PTrnisjp fiK7 2.30 p.m. daily. Parties assemble at || ^ |/XV\ ' ' " 'ffiMMl j . , 4 * » Have jm seen the SCENIC GEM-— CYCLES FOR HIRE N.Z.R. ROAD SERVICES ^ f Q ~ LAKE Q K A T A I N A t priRE PYCLES ROTORUA ~ m^LTONy-6AUCK^^y8.w toi*. " /*%> JJjfxV ShortLaunehTrips on Lake to see YOUR CHEAPEST TRANSPORT oniy at 5.45 p.m. sunday; 6.45 p.m. Monday and Priday. H & 4$ fi F sL. / 8 |L_. / Ja®| Illg H —————— the Beautiful Bush Scenery. Ladies' and Gent'sin'all sizes. From Ro&SSii^ ^Sft^cepTs^da?)!^1 Opotiki — /Sjfejl IfB 5 ACCOMMODATION FOR ANGLERS ARDERN . BR0S* GARAGE OBJy RUTORDA^ — ' 'WAIRAKEI — ° NAPIER. °nly)' 4$ 4$ 1 111 -"■"^ ■■■■ AND GUESTS^ AT^ ^OKATAINA PHONE 526. From Rotorua — 9 a.m. and 1.30 p.m. From Wairakei — 1.45 p.m. daily ————— ™! £11 «H®? ^ l E^Mf — 1 xfioJlliMG EUJJGjii. j PUKUATUA ST. :: ROTORUA rotorua — taupo. , ■HHBHBBMBHH [3 ra w ^ P Home-cooked Teas Served! Boata and (Next Den^ies Guest Hoase.) From Rotorua— 9.00 a.m. daily and 4.45 p.m. Mon., Wed., FrL, Sat. and ^3)^3 ™ V ^ tiome COOKea xea^ervea. Doat3 ana 3.30 p.m. Tues., Thurs. Motors, ete., for Hire. rrolling and . ' " " 1 » From Taupo — 7.30 a.m. Mon., Wed., Fri. and 8.30 a.m. Tues., Thurs., Sat ] WfoS&^Nk illlHiilil I II I V iiTnWllITrillFlfifiTirt**~*^^goa^aiwJ*w""i?*1*^*gigas^^^>_^mac^'^^'^ Fly-Fishing. wuddi? ta mwr and 1.30 p.m. daily. i WHhKh 1U UlWfc From Rotorua — 8 a.m. SSTSS^dlily^S^fsMday), 8.30 a.m. Sunday. • » UOTEL AUCKLAND RING FOR BOOKINGS. 0 -^MPIRE T\INING |?00M9 From Tauranga — 9 a.m. daily (except Sunday) and 4 p.m. daily. m— — c Enquire N.Z. Road Services fe Day A-i A^ *v rotorua' — wairoa: 8.45 a.m. Mon., Wed., FrL. Sat. ————————— ——————— —————— — (Fully Licensed.) or Half-dav Trins. SIGHTSEEING TRIPS. ARAWA STEEET DAT TRIPS. ' H^-DAY TR^s. . . , . ' Corner Queen and Customs Streets, ... . , _ FOR TASTY MEALS. Wairakei-Taupo 9.00 a.m.. gS toe MoJntafn (Paradfse . ^ ' Auckland. Breakfast - - 7.30-9 m Trip ~R - ° -1 _"R°un5 9.15 a.m. Tikitere. I LARGEST HOTEL IN THE CITY. Lake Rotoiti-Okataina ,I)innerGriris from'52 p.m.,,n" V' WaZ™ra„;." ' '-i6am- SF CENTRALLY IxtUATED m THE . Round Trip Soups and Sweets aerved' w'ith Grill,. BUSES LEA-ra KEGDLAELT FOR A'rNBOTF Xot> FA1RT SPRINOS. /jSwW* HDB °F THB CITY °F AUCKI^1® ~~ ' L AU^HMAR AHO A booking OFFICE: tutan ekai sTREET,' Phones 456 and 658. c I Mm 1 ¥ | 1 | 1 K W W kWi W i " Tplesrams* "Hotel Auckland." (Motor and ^aunch> Parties arranged lor ^ok>W ! ; hmm, k* IaI 11 J k*i w kw f A Auckland. The maia highways radiatlng, from Mand, Ohau Channel, Okere Falla fi S ® ® Ea ^ laB I J | ® W Bwbb i - Rotorua were built to provlde the shortest and Lake Rotoiti. \ p*sg|l|LJ|B|rT.flL^.J|^ routes to and from the thermal dlstricts, PHONE 668. \ IgjaiiMlfM C T A T I 0 N TT 0 T E L and they, therefore, of necessity hy-pass ■ ■ ,> T>T TT1? T? AnpTTQ a n i'Bb *B Y ^ much of the most magniflcent scenery. a Jj>!jU JLf J3xxJ.Aj.k5 AUCKLAND. The water route of the Lake RotoitiBoth the LARGE SWIMMING POOE and Wm iSutlFUL^RBOUR VIEW. fects and brings into view new and , the JUYENILE BATH are now operating • . New Building, Tastefully Decorated traverses the sinuous and ever-ehanging | Rotorua - Okoroire » at a PLEASANT TEMPERATURE. ™™ASotVooid Maf»mat» . T« Aroh«. ^ ^ , N ^ . — ~~ " " T~; : TT T , WATER IN EVERY ROOM. Rotorua the tourist is first shown the j * ■ «n Daily (inciuding Sunday), 6 a.m0 to 6 p.m., commencmg Roval Hotel Cntenon Hotel Moderate Tariff. okere Faiis, forming the head of a dee» | jraeroa-Morrinsviiie 21st March, 1946. . AUCKLAND. NEWPLYMOUTH C0TOTESaYt^Sn ^ ~ ^ ! Tm^F^TPq MEXED BATHING. Costumes and TowelS for Hire. Telegrams -- Eoyal, Auckland Telegrama - - - - Criteriou. 3; HoteV' S'bSMrS:. C i TE AROHA ROTORUA SERV.CE ^ x 1 TT- X 1 NeW Plym0uth Auckland. overhaag the water'a edge. thett roota ' ™ , AROHA-ROTORUA SfcKVlCE . „„ ^ Central Hotel ni«hnvrtp TTotpi - — securely held tn the delta of rock, whUe Morrmsvtlle - - 8.45 a.m. , ' WARD AUCKLAND GISBORNE MmTAL.CAJa t'xtt: S°te°'t'S:ep"'tSlQ;r,Xfa'ep6 ggarl gqtamata I M. 9A5 S PRIEST BATHS - RADIUM BATHS -c relc^:-Ccutal Auckland Telegrams Gteboruu Hotel, NEW Fleet M Carc »fsSSer?4.s«?ar™ouS" re- ®S?Eo" Sso RACHEL BATHS - PRIVATE BATHS. Hamilton Hotel Occidental Hotel I I Eenton Street. • j T°ac?. Hoagt's Track Is enkhrined for pepart Okoroire - - - 6.05 p.a I MEN'S AND LADIES' SWIMMING HAMILTON WELLINGTON see Rotorua by C«. Late 5 Stc'aX : : ««oSBATHS. Telegrama - - - Hamilton Hotel, Megrams OccidenW. %££!$*?&£ I'S S&.S^TMK (Mon. ' * d , , n n _1r , . Hamilton. Wellington stroAt., Phone 542. and furnlshes a rare and singular experl- to bat.) - - - - - P'm' HOURS: Week Days, 6 R.m.-12.45 pjn.; 2 p.m.-b.l5 pjn.; — , === ence> Leaving Okataina the next caii is Connects wlth car from Napier, 7.30 p.m.-9.45 p.ra. AND OTHER HOTELS' THROUGHOUT THE NORTH ISLAND, . T i f TI^TiOlT l%T17"OT TXT Tikitere, a curious, weird cbnglomerate Taupo, Waikaremoana, etc., also at — — | x /\ I J ! v ■ of mud springs, biack and cavernous, Matamata with 4 p.m. car from TauSUNDAYSs 6.15 a.m.-9.45 ajn.; 7.15 pjn.-9.45 pjn. . rn„ „tpp throbbing hissing i ranga. WAMnTTC ra A TNT HP HIRE spectacle is awesome and, known as Hell s , TE AROHA-PAEROA SERVICE — — !THE FAMOUS CHALN Or Gate, provldes the highest known surface i Monday to Friday MAXN BATHS WAITEMATA HOTELS M°Tn — — ■ WED., SA1., oUWdAI. Lake Rot0it|f 7/0, Gulde Fees: Okere Plains SPECIAL TREATMENTS - MASSAGE . ALWAYS AT YOUR SERVICE tl0„oS''4 30 nPm' Fal"' 6"! nvTSlV'i. J™* n.l5a.m.: Connects from Hamflt™, DTJTTPQnn 15 A T«TTQ » Returns: 12 noon, 4.dU p.m., Okataina Lake, E/6. and for Thames and Coromandel \ x JLvlilifO A I5xA1Jl10.: - 3/- RETURN : 6.45 p.m.: Connects from Rotorua, GOVT. BALNEOLOGIST MAY BE CONSULTED __ Eishing Parties catered for, rods and ^ Ti^™rPa®roanIAAuCkIand' BY APPOINTMENT. — fieenses "la^XLlfldfy per da7, Wairakei-Taupo glo a.m.? Connects for Rotonn, HOURS : Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-l p.m.; 2.30 p.m.-fx p.m. -g-^ -ja -j- ^ MoonSL bvHrrangtm"8 2.4™f Co^necte&iHWltoa Satnrday: 9 a.rn.-l p.m. \ J j J I , \ g D W MUIR, Pro^TuSon St., Th. walrakel-Tanpo trlp tak.a the 7.30 p.m. . t — I { I "p at Wharf traveller to the geographical centre of Saturaay and Sunday. 1 1 i\ I ,/ ! ^ 1 w 1 Rotorua, or enquire Whart. ^ North Islana> the great volcanlo Depart Te Aroha— ^/^AnnyTm A "O A r^OiT 1? T HVTITC! A. Jr JL- A .HV ^L. ^ -a- ^ — s — Taupo basin. The Blshta, var led to a 7^45 aTn>; Connects for Thames and MOaUTARA «0LF LINKS 'I KOTOEUA'S LEADING ! o?Brthc' worlT'Slnhow Moaatato, ro- ..S^a^ConMrtsfe^Haniflton RIGHT IN TOWN IN THE GOVT. GARDENS. " JEWELLERY & SOUVENIR DEPOT ^yth°h^™e°e'i 6.45 P.U1.V Connects from Eotoroi 9 Hoies for 1/- - 18 HoleS for 1/6. | HT1 UJJ^. 0„f^l STS SS5S3? S 7„t Be^lSaS (Sateday °"W'- j 1 np 1 1 O § 1 O f\ \f i 1 O F P 1 FITTED AT SHORTEST NOT C . & few miles beyond Rainbow Moun- g 2q a,m.; Connects for Rotorua and A llk/ A A V^1JLA4LC& j A * ^ 9 ct., 18 ct. and PLxATINUM tain. No words ean do justlce to the Hamilton and ^Tauranga (Saturday mTT__ r_, . x TkT/0(irT m . — . «nnT9, A - WEDDING RINGS remarkable enterprise that is converting °n THE WAIMANGU - TARAWERA , Be.ntifnlly cmmed. , S.IS p.)m.: Connects for Hamilton, „ATT,r,, DATCDTT A JEWELLERY AND SPECTACLE pXe xnnlvalled Vie-ws of the plantation 17.30 p.m. ROUND TRIP IV U 1 U JK. U ±\ REPAIRS of any description under- are obtalned from the service car. In the XA^/JJL taken. Aratiatia Rapids, the Huka Falls, and the Agentt: FNGRAVTNG celebrated Geyser and Wal-Ora Valleys, . N.Z.R. SERVICES, Paeroa, THIS TRIP WILL NOT RUN UNTIL FURTHER w w ... „ . 0a„Ted Out on Premises •« sea the wteardrr of Natare ln eaaiess Phone 171. AI1 vi ork Carned Out on Premises livcrsIty 0( op„«i„„. The welrd d.so ay EDWAEDS MOTOES, LTD„ 1SOTICE — At — of thermal activlty in the Geyser Valley Te Aroha> phone 369. A UT nHRS has won for it the titi© of the Eigntn '•pnwApnQ TVTOTORS LTD„ TRIP INCLUDES: WAIMANGU THERMAL VALLEY, CENTRAL HEATING INSTALLED ' t ,1 ' 'Xltotal'S thrblueXf^kt Morrinsville. Phone' 214. MT. TARAWERA, Launch Trips across LAKES ROTO- , - • Swo" .ma wTra^eS tha far-famea N.Z.R. EOAD SEEY1CES, Eotorai, MAHANA and TARAWERA, TE WAIROA BURIED . TUTANEKAI STEEET. vesaviim biu. of tha Bay of Napioa . In. „ . 7IT ( Wtori 1 village, blue and green lakes. Next to Government Gardens and „ . | rfcher— a^ure sappMre blue. The moun- j Tauranga, Phone 174. ^ ~~ Baths • Handv for all sports. ONLY 36 miles awayl a good road — SSes? outaiinenon^hek frrshoTeAine. ^ Parcels Carried on All Services. .00. voo. .»,a.aajut voo. ™«t ^^aths^Haady^J^ gE&=,'H A, 9JS ~ ZglStjr" Edward. Moto,., Lti GOVERNMENT TOURIST BBREAU ' ■ ~T~. " TO KIWI QVTtlflPV WHAKAREWAREWA . TIKITERE - - - Hell s Uate IKAvUL olmVltc , a r» * i_ i a l i i^.9 —5 m, i i fki r% I Base* leave 10 a*m' and 2 p-m* daily* u n t> ri#fl % Remarkable Area | g g^| ^flCi « K w RS Ll I fare-. s/« return — Guide Fee 2/-. FENTON STREET — hle&r Ofnc© j Bu«es depart regularly from Po»t Ofiice Z I SITUATED a few miles from Rotorua, on a perfeet road, PHONE 317 I PARE 6d EACH WAY . X 1F% 1 | M ' ? is the awesome area of Tikitere, better known as Hell's | _ . $ !r% 1 J 1 JP Mxik £ Gate, a name given to lt by the famous world traveller 1 . WHAKAREWAREWA ls an engrossing centre of thermal l 8 & B S «t Sr^ £ and author Qeorge Augustus Sala. Here are slghta, smells activlty and Maori life, just a few minutea by bus from 2 ' 2 and sounda that might well come from the bottomlesa tbe town. Here you will see mud poola forming and > , ,r. , »■ 2 Dit and in places the earth can be felt trembling under- ■■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 1 1 ■■ i . 1 1 reforming "lilies" and "cat's eyes" or unceasingly sending i Wnere to Visit when you nave 4 foo't. Mr. Bernard Shaw was tremendously impressed 1 their restless "frogs" leaping through the ateam; hissing 2 . , m • J» with his visit to Tikitere and with Satanic aspect of the steam vents, awe-lnspiring geysers shooting superheated Z tlltie tO IXiaKe oROrl I TipS , «! place The Maori guides safely conduct parties through T T m T IV T and sclntillating water high into the alr. You will eee • J J[ and interestingly descrlbe the phenomena as they go » | ^ LtMDJ B x&tox 5-^ 8 I I M multl-coloured and glistening terraces forming under the alontr nointing out the reasons for the peculla^ k 1 | I T I I 1 VI § J 1 J 1 I \ I T action oi the mineralised waters, slzzling "frylng pans" bestoWed on outstanding features such as "Sodom and -L V— ^ JL A A W/ -® — « Jk—J A A V V-A and other remarkable sights. In and around It all may r^f.. Gomorrah " "The Devil's Cauldron," "Adam and Bve," — .... i be seen the picturesque Maori guides conducUng partieB etc With Its unmistakable and impresslve Indlcatlonfl HiTAmATk T A ¥T\TOTT * of visitors: brown-akinned children leaping or diving for 0i ^ ' of p6nt-up force, Tikitere should not be missed by vialtori iVl IS S I llv SiAI J l\l iH pennies, and the more phlegmatlc wahines busy around . tn thfl thermal regions. lfiU'AV/li AJAU111;AA the steam vents that provide free cooking facllitles for , 1 • f :J t0 the thermal ve^m^ OKERE FALLS SEE ROTORUA FROM THE Hourly mvice by Ngongotab* bus from Ro®d 1 M t j I U AIR Service*' Office. i^s c Motor and Launch For themodest sum of ten shillings weofferyouV FARE: 1/6 — Guide Feo 1/-. . /y X\? /4s ^ Jr ^ \ OKERE FALLS, HINEMOA STEPS AND CAVE flight over Rotorua. 'The sights which impress you The Rainbow Springs rapldly ;achleved fame as one or /y RI T^Hf I AICF an1 an k°ur'» cruise on Lake Rotoiti. - so much from the ground are infinitely more ' Rotorua's most popular beauty spots. Three pools, s«t Sfrg* DUgn Xk FARE- 8/- RETURN — Guide Fee 6d . wonderful from the air. The baths, gardens and in an environment of bush and fern, contaln large num- /// , rT„Tr 1 -nlaverounds are spread beneath like an intricate bers of trout, inciuding many of considerable slze. TM jV/ THERMAL ACTIVITY °n thls fasclnatlng and picturesque trip you Bkirt the renef map Lake Tarawera and surrounding graceful movements of the flsh, the fins serving vaxioue y Ay • " ehores of Lake Rotorua, pas3 through the Maori village r . qn/ as oars and balancers, can be viewed to advantage. Wne // of Mourea and cross the' Ohau Channel to Okere. A : LfdKCb, ou/-. shafts of sunlight play: on the water the effect is beautiiui. yy short walk takes you down Ihe Hinemoa Steps to the THE WAIKATO AVI ATION CO., LTD. The rainbow trout is then revealed as one of Nature " _ _ • 1 Okere Falls and Hinemoa Cave. Returnlng to the wharf AIRPORT — ROTORUA. flnished works of art.- It has an incomparable dellcacy oi Qpp DKT^RFi TT A T iT TjailHPn TriD you Join the launch which takes you for an hour's cruise T , t.-i x. form with marklngs that show an extraordinary range OCe V5iN-illJvili J? iAlJi-lO JxaUilGll .11 y across the placid waters of Lake Rotoiti and to the many S. J. BLACKMORE - - - - tints and pencillings. The Rainbow Springs reglon con the full length of LAKE ROTOITI - ITZ^ZT:^ «. R..a 8.„te.. omc Myate Address: house: HONGFS TRACK OKATAINA Tutanekal Street. Mornino and Afternoon Teae avallable. Or all Hotels and Booking Offices. % B^dy patna 8X6 iaia' and a Trip on LAKE OKATAINA, _ ' *, ; - . ^ — - and the Thermal Wonders of TIKI- CMru * i T N Q P T D I N r f 'I T17HEN the Tarawera eruption blew the famous Pink and White Terraces to piece* ■ mririu /TT * AIY\ji« 1 ll J r 1 A 1 11 U . ' it was considered a major calamity. Nature, however, had a way of restoring IJlirCJjj (JlIGII S vjratG/ thebalance. iAt the recently opened thermal area of Orakei-Korako has heen reveaiea _ _ . _ — — JL . terraces as great in extent as the lost ones and presenting every conceivable coloura/AYY A T>7^X7T T / f \ 1 1 A T/ '/l tion from glittering white to deepest jade. The Orakei-Korako trip, however, mn" ~ — 1 I K L\ 14. H | )4 fi I r% fi I be considered in two sections. Firstly, the absorbing interest of scenery on tha roa a\X aLVL/JL V— X out Where the heavily-timbered crown op. the Horohoro ramparts throws a THE MOST COMPREHENSIVE TRIP The Place of Adtorning * evergreeneglades of the pine plantations of Forests' Products, .Ltd.; a touch of I ' TYT rnTTTT TATCrn-DT^m rpnDEE UATE ' ' phantesy during a pause at the sacred "Witch's Rock" ; Pohaturoa Peak, tody nwg IN DISTRIC1 rHREJii XlALr- ^ ° ■ in the world; Atiamuri Rapids, Rainbow Fall, Inspiration^ Pomt and Whaka Hek t-\ a ~\r rmDTTTCt txt r\"\T"G T\ A "V" TllP Ulplia'lqf "fnl TTID ffl A mnZin £T Aladdm's rapids oh the Waikato River. "All provide fresh points of interest. Secondly, DAY ONE DAY f-ne U/eilgllhlUl xrip lO ±UUX/mg 4lduum ° ispthe unequalled area of Orakei-Korako itself. .Refreshment may he had l at the the World S Greatest Cave* pleasantly situated tea-room, and competent guides ferry visitors across the Wanww ■ , m 1 , -r-i • ' River in a steel-cabled ferry and conduct them around the valley of encftanuae 1 ierraces TremendOUS River where the great river provides a gentle undertone to the beautiful, bizarre^ , ; _ . TT . _ 0 pQ -Jc, fascinating orchestration of Nature that is Orakei-Korako/ "The Place of Adormng. TFA VF 9 v ROAD SERVICES 9.15 A.M. DAILY (inciuding Jp earsome UnCiergrOUna XvapiUb, ObL. with its crashing crescendo of colour, beauty and the fine fairy-like loveimess VES at OAU bLK v A.m. ijiYJLu X u U » n^ra^ Q£ milna nf crnnfl Tnnd Aladdin's Cave. It can fairly be claimed that Orakei-Korako has every f om * Sunday), RETURNS 4.30 P.M. CeySerS .-OO U1110S OI gOOCl rOclU. thermal activity existent in the world and much that is found nowhere else. Geyse > ' f umeroles and pools, shimmering champagne cauldrons, tier od tier of colour _ _ _ _ . _ Mnykvrv/iro terraces crowned by the solid silica buttress known aa the "Golden Fleece, and co Inclusive Fare - - ■ ^>0 /ti BOOK AT N.Z.R. ROAD SERVICES, Pned on mi* monbay. wednesday, friday and sunday. TUTANEKAI STREET 9.15 a.m. FARE 15/-' Guide Fee 4/6^ _ — __ — : — "
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