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ROTORUA — HAiHLiTON — AUCKLAND 8.00 a.m. an-i 3.15 p.m. daily. ^VF I K ii ^ I O L £ » . ~ 0.45 a.m. da.lly (except Sunday) ancl to EE&niil'toi? * j ea i ^ gn"^w t ai Sliorii Lfliinch Tirrni on Lflkfi to rpa _ ^J2£!2Lat 5*45 p-m- Sunday; 6.45 p.m. Monday to-Friday. . vlv\v £ 4k £ | | / , B f * IVH1 B — ' DRori Jjauncn inps on Laxe 10 see YOXJR CHEAPEST TRANSPORT ROTORUA - WHAKATANE - opotiki - GISBORNE. (L_f &w f %* ' 'Br* i Jfllllifi — the Beautiful Bush Scenery. t~i7J^ Jri -«!X. From Rotorua— Sa.m. (daily except Sunday), 1.45 p.m. daily (to Opotiki ^ , /^R.-'gl S§g f| ,lh n i i wmmmm /,/,0,,'i,/rrvr» « mr/-.vr .vmrmn Ladies and (.Tent S m ali S1Z6S. omy 011 Sunday), 6.0 p.m. daily (to Opotiki only). i _ _____ ... ,£») //U'l I®}^^ ^ HBHK1HBBMBI ACCOMMODATION FOR ANGLERS A RDERN T3R0S Z^ARAGE T^ro,. R0T°RUA - wairake1 - NAPnsr:. M JB&BP AB& ^ ^ \f&i wfcvPA . AND GUESTS AT OKATAINA Fr0m£ZtTwTiM-*&\1^, atoTtoaLtarSly.Urday- -_———. ffi»| A~y 'H 1 — — — — — FISHING LODGE. PH0NB 626. Itom Kotorna^-9.00 4.45T^2PMon., vrsd., rr!„ Sat. aua , ^ la«8v ■ Home-cooked Teas Serred. Boats and ^^Mrt'Denbfes Gnest House.) d_ 3.30 P.m. Tues.. Thurs. S Wls^k W&-'MT\ ,, Motors. etc.. for Hire. Trollini? and v 7 From Taupo — 7.30 a.m. Mon^Wed., Frl. and 8.30 a.m Tues., Thurs., Sat. 'MiS&k A Fly-Fishlng. — From Rotoroa— 8 a.m. SST4°£S^dIil^™prSunday). 8.30 a.m, Sunday, ^ i(\ ff 0 TEL A UCKL'AND RING FOR BOOKINGS. , ■■ • From Tauranga — 9 a.m. daily (except Sunday) and 4 p.m. daily. i' I -*• •*• -ra- TFnnnira N 7, Pnnri ^Rwtnoa -ra n«T> aMbKUA - ™a:e« s, |»?w » s.t^. f- — - ' I (Fully Licensed.) En9n,M ST SE^ DAT TRIPS. HAIiF-DAY TRIPS. , } . , « A . n ■ /-k| • Wairakei- Taupo - - - 9 00 am 0kere FaHs Motor and Launch). (VVU//^1> ft (Corner Queen and Customs otreets, KOtOrua - UKOFOire - oJtatafna-Rotom Round ' Kouviiiey)! Mo,,nta,1' l AuckI™d-' • . Matamata - Te Aroha - -™— " - : : SS IHr tARGFSTHOTELjNTHE ciTY. Lake Rotoiti-Okataina Paeroa.Morrin3ville OENTRALLY SITUATED IN THE KOUnd 1 rip | BUSES LEAVB REGULARLY FOR iSmBow AND FAIRY SPRINGS HUB OF THE CITY OF AUCKLAND . TIME-TABLES BOOK1NG office; tutanekai street, Phone, 456 and 658. uMl, | f | W i i ^ f W il |1W Telegrams: "Hotel Auckland," . (Motor and Launch) TE AROHA-ROTORUA SERVI/CE — ~ " " ° np^ k jj 4 h p ^ i a 8k ra ^ m 1 « Auckland. The main hlghways radlatlng from Depart Momnsville - - 8.45 a.m. ~ \ . _T. .. t T r\ m p t routes to and from the thermal districta. Depart Matamata - - - 9.45 a.m. |>T YT1T' |> A iTlTJQ y b j ^ I A i 1 U JN |-| U ± & U and they. therefore, of nec.esslty by-pass Depart Okoroire - - - 10.15 a.m. 1>JuUjO JJ./cAJ.JjLo r AUCKLAND much of the most magniflcent scenery. Arrive Rotorua - - - 11.30 a.m. Both the LARGE SWIMMING POOL and I !• Opposite Central Railway Station. Okataina Round Trlp remedies these de- Depart Olojroire - 5^05 p.m! j_*i TTTTTTT^TvTTT Tj^ *n a rnTT ± • BEiATJTIFXJIi HA.RBXJXJR VIEWi fects and brings into vlew new and T)p-nQ-nf* IVTata'ma'ta - - - 5#4-5 T)»m the JUYENILE BATH are now operating New Buiiding t8» d^m tSSSS JSSTJ? ^£JSS Te Aroha - - - uo U. a PLEASArNT TEMPERATURE. • TELEPHO SWtV COLD S25 i" SS£7S£TSZ- ■■ w Pm. DAILY (including Sunday), 6 a.m. to 10 p.m., T^mrcil T-Tnt^l r^ritPFi'nri TTofpl WATER IN EVERY ROOM. Rotoroa the tourist m flrst shown the; Connects with car from Napier, nnmmfln/.;nn. 99r/i riLnmi a 1 n,r. 1 ' A\;OyS,l 110X61 Oi 1 161 lOIl X1UL61 Moderate Tariff. Okere Falls, forming the head of a deep Tauno Waikaremoana, etc., also at commencm0 23rd December, 1946. AUCKLAND NEW PLYMOUTH ' COURTESY — EFFICIENCY — and dangerous ravine twenty miies in Matamata with 4 p.m. car from TauTWTVTPT^ T> a TvrrTTvTrr 4. j m x j; tt- ATTENTION. extent. Arms of the lake, dotted with MIXED BATHING. Costumes and Telegrams Royal, Auckland Telegrams - - - - Criterion, I , "qtation Hotel" islands and separated by slender penln-- JE AROHA-PAEROA SERVICE New Plymouth ! Telegrams: btation Jiotei, sulas, branch out in all dlrections. Trees ,, j . r -j "* r\arVf-T,Q ] XT n,f oi /-I • i TT x l 't Auckland. overhang the water's edge, their roots m*^ **nd»y. nr,lDT) Ti A nnTS'O OtJIlLIcU Xi.Utt;i (jrlSb0rH6 il0t6l f'" securely held in the clefts of rock, whlle Depart Te Aroha — W ii.ACiL/ JSxA A JO.O AUCKLAND pTqTp^p-ATTp i — — at the base of the mighty rampant the 7.45 a.m.: Connects for Thames and ^ ^ | l T_ . water, 500 feet deep, hollows out deep Plains. » PRIEST BATHS - RADIUM BATHS - ?elegrams - - Central, Auckland Telegrams - - - Gisborne Hotel, s j ^ /\ JsJ J JJ J\ flssures and fairy caverns. When the 11.15 a.m.: Connects from Hamilton, RACHEL BATHS - PRIVATE BATHS. Hamilton Hotel OccidentaT Hotel ! • SPRING S sumed by car to the gateway of Hongi's ' g 45 t^Conne cts from Rotorua, MEN'S AND LADIES' SWIMMING ' HA?nLT0N wellington i ra? traditional home of a ^ i De^rSo£iAuckla"d' t> \ mTTn ViVGrr.n sj/imctcd The car next passes down the celebrated T. zKr r _ „4.„ - ^ T?„+.y._„_ BATHS. Telegrams Hamilton Hotel, Telegrams - - - - Occidental, I MiA EATING WATER MONSTER I 0kataina Track- An additional cruise 8-2^ a.m-: for Hamilton Wellington . T , ,, hy launch on Lake Okataina ls avallable | Tauranga and Mamilton. HOURS: Week Days, 6 a.IH.-12.45 p.m.; 2 p.m.-6.15 p.m.; — bubbling springs nnd the and furnlshes a rare and singular experi- 2.45 p.m.: Connects for Hamilton. s 7.30 pjn.-9.45 p.m. AND OTHEB HOTELS THEOOGHODT THE NOBTH ISLAND. VoSrislanl^lf il SerJTYSrS,'S5r?e^^!; 7'3° P"™'aW«y »d Sund.T- \ STTNDAYS- fi 11 n m -Q Af> « m • 7 n m QEnm actual source of the Awahou of mud springs, black and cavernous, Depart Te Aroha — O IC>* ,ia "'*** a*Ba»» «*1& P,3a* R*®1" r River and contains Trout galore. throbblng, hlssing and spluttering. The 7^45 a>m>; Connects for Thames and J THE FAMOUS CHAIN OF , Here you will find Nature at her spectacie is awesonie and, known as Heii's Coromandel (not Sunday). m -n*r i T^T •' m.rmT.n.fnmi TrAmT1T r . loveliest. Gate, provides the hlghest known surface n.45 a.ra>; Connects from Hamilton. mi MAIN BATHS ' HOTELS 7 MILES FROM ROTORUA P.O. ON tempe es in the W0 6.45 p.m. : Connects from Rotorua _ 7 7 xa. a j?. u ■ ^ ^ w THE HAMURANA ROAD. Deiiy 9.13 a.m. fare; 12/6. Launch on and *Tauranga (Saturday only). ■ SPECIAL TREATMENTS - MASSAGE always at YOUB SERYICE t T77X7AFW txt ^ ?,VJrZ Botorua aaa m PRIEST BATHS. . . LAUNCH MERLIN 'oka,a,na 2/9. ■ j ^^MkGOVT. BALNEOLOGIST MAY BE CONSULTED " ' vv":.-' MOKOIaIslAND TRIP ' S.Wp.m.: Connects for Hamilton. BY APPOINTMENT. — - " Twice Daiiy Wairakei-Taupo 7-30 i"-m- , ^^^^H>DRS: Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-l p.m.; 2.30 p.nj.-6 p.m. _ __ — ^ — ~ ■ rn /f*NA Launch Departs: 9.80a.m., 2.15 p.m. Agent.: Saturday: 9 a.m.-l p.m. T7^ JVT I'/C^ 3/- return " ». «, at. a. N'ZM' MOTUTARA GOLF LINKS ' " j LaUnCmidnightS — 3 /- return. j £°0, are' uneauSlefl^any^ther ^art BTrTirn TAT mAum ra rrTro nmrm n AT)nmTO 1 ~ EVERY SUNDAY FROM DEC. 29th | of the world. Rainbow Mountaln, rr- ' _ -S^aVy 1qu'T?Y7TPFCI ** Painvi'' * TOWN IN THE GARDENS. • - / V splendent in .colour, ls Stiil the scene of N.Z.R. ROAD SERVICES, Rotoru.i ' o rr I, f , -10 TT 7^ Jt -I//J I r-W"11 Tf "Jf ■g • 1 " %-/. T 1 FISHING PARTIES by arrangement considerable thermal actlvity. The rugged ^ . TTT Holes for 1/- ■— 18 Holes 1/6. I 1 | J J 1 i W-'. 1 " fi.1 ' or enquire at wharf ■> Paeroa mountaln range lying to the west FAULKNIliR BROS. (Wharf), ___ I hp 88 OllfiPI V ip!| Os Pl D. W. MUIR, 6 Union St., Rotorua, of the Rotorua-Taupo road comes lntu Tauranga, Pho: ne 174. — — — - A 1U A A 1 A >NLCa y A JL lUl vlew a few miies beyond Rainbow Moun- Parcels Carried on All Services. J . taln. No words can do justlee to the — -■ . - ^^KEE WAIMANGU -TARAWERA jeweIlwTsoSbdepot Edwards Motors, Ltd, TT-fc rm'i J -. J - - TY rjy f~\ T f A one immens6 forest of vlgorous, healthy ROUND TRIP KU1UKUA IMMUU. Watoh Glassos, any sizo 5:7 FITTED AT SHORTEST NOTICE. Aratiatia Rapids, the Huka Falls, and the T q-ii-ripL ^MARAROA,' TRIP WILL NOT RUN UNTIL FURTHER ur Ttr ' 9 Ct., 18 Ct. and PLATINUM celebrated Geyser and Wal-Ora Valleys, mUli(UX !5 1"^. WEDDTNC RTNGK we 366 t116 wizardry of Nature in endless H OI" H 1P6 NOTICE J Beautifully Chased diversity of operation. The welrd display of thermal activity in the Geyser valley WAIMANGU THERMAL VALLEY, CENTRAL HEATING INSTALLED EEPAIESBoJanyTscrfpSTund® woaaTot"' thl' wonal^sem^nfa'S'^ Fishing Partio., Rods Supplied Launch Trips aeross LAKES EOTO- , taken. cairn and .cioadieso oky, the Uue of Lak. Pmmo Excursions TARAWERA TE WAIHOA BUSIBD ENGEAVXNG MOONLIGHT TEIPS TO. MOKOIA and GREEN LAKES. Npxt to (rOV6rHH16Ilt GRrd.6HS Rlld. All Work Carried Out on Premises the rarefled atmosphere lt ls deeper, ISLAND rlcher— a pure sapphlre blue. The mounTRIPS AND TAKE ALL YOUR TRAVEL BatllS-- H»ndy lOT all SpOftS. A. H 0 B B S. SSJSSZl' «? ^-S3£i " BDRNETT8" PROBLEMS TO j TUTANEKAI6 STREET. 9Va!lcyT c/.; Waiotapu, 1/.. 17 Amohia Street ■^^RNMENT TOURIST BUREAU — wTRAVFI SFRYIfF WHAKAREWAREWA TIKITERE - - - Hell's Gate it£ ■ A ' Remarkable Area 1 M on/l AROUND Bu"' 10 «"1 2 dail'^^^^^■fSTREET - Near Post Office £'*$»* depart regularly from Poat Office 2 1 FARE. 5/ RETURN Gulde Fee 2/ . j PIIAXff? *»■* »y f FARF fid FAfH WAY u tSPCBS ^"3^,. aEESy HUA I SITUATED a few miies from Rotoroa, on a perfect road, FHONL 3X7 Kii 6d At-H WAY l f| | | | ^ I is the awesome area of Tikitere, better known as Hell'a 11 in .. ■ WHAKAREWAREWA is an engrossing centre of thermal | fT ta TtWfr § g a, Gate, a name given to It by the famous world traveller a. iv" .y and Maori life, just a few minutes by buB from Jj and author, George Augustus Sala. Here are sights, stnells the town. Here you will see mud pools forming and __ „ and sounds that might well come from the bottomless reforming "lilies" and "cat's eyes" or unceasingly sendlng |! WllCrC tO Vlsifc wllCH VOU hsiVO plt, and in places the earth can te felt trembling undertheir restless "frogs" leaplng through the steam; hfbsing !| # , mm. • foot. Mr. Bernard Shaw was tremendously Impressefi steam vents, awe-lnspiring geysers shootlng superheated j| tlKlC tO H1B.K6 SflOX*t T I"ipS with his visit to Tikitere and with Satanic aspect of tho "i" T M ^ "1 A 1 Y ~W T and sclntillating water0 high into the air. You will see ) '! place. The Maori guides safely conduct parties through I— I j W H • |H ti \\\ i _ multi-coloured and glistening terraces forming under the and Interestingly descrihe the phenomena aa they go 2 8 8 v I 1 .J 8 y S U. T action of the mineralised waters, sizzling "frylng pans _ . _ along, pointing out the reasons for the peculiar names A -S- -®- ^ ^ -a» 3 ^ and other remarkable sights. In and around lt all may r^X- bestowed on outstanding features such as "Sodow^ad ba seen the picturesque Maori guides conductlng parties jaHajBiBM^ Gomorrah," "The Devll's Cauldron," "Adam and Eve," , T A Y T AT/^YY °t visitors; brown-skinned children leaplng or dlvlng for ^ etc. With its unmistakable and impresslve lndlcatlons ■■ LAIIIyI jH pennies, and the more phlegmatlc wahines busy around of pent-up force, Tikitere should not De missed by visitors the steam vents that provide free cooking facilities for ' ^ 7 to the thermal regions. F . OKERE FALLS SEE ROTORUA FROM THE RAINBOW SPRINGS r /ty . AIR Hourly aervice by Ngongotaha bu» from Road /z *v^ Gr Motor and Launch service»» office. f OKERE FALLS, HINEMOA STEPS AND CAVE fehfoveT^ . FARE: 1/6 - Gaid. F«l/-. BUSH — LAKE — «""« °» *">*• Sogmuehrlrom the grouPd are inflnite^y miro FARE: 8/- RETURN — Guido Fee 6d wonderful from the air. The baths, garaens and in an environment of bush and fern, contaLn large num- /// TUFPM A 1 A rTTVTTV _ ... , , ... ... „„„ . . , . playgrounds are spread beneath lilce an mtricate bers of trout, inciuding many of considerable size. The // .1 HLKMAL AL I 1 V I 1 I On thisfascinhtlng and picturesquetripypusklrtthe relief map. Lake Tarawera and surroundirig graceful movements of the flsh, the flns serving variously J? S°MonrL^d t;«^L^nhlnnel Lakes, 30/-. . as oars and balancers, can be viewed to advantage. W,hen v\ Oi Mourcfli ehq cross tno On9»u Cli3«nD^l to OKoro# A ' *■ _,v« z+r. «*• __ av. ____ ^ _ a. j_ vioonfffni f X sr 7? TiT ^ ^ ""r ».*» . ™E WA1^°mAV,^=,^0-' LTD' Qqo OTZTT'P'U1 UATT Q T onn/ib Tvin OkerQFalls and Hinemoa G^ve. Returoing Jo/be wharf AIRPORT — ROTORUA. * flnished works of art. It has an lncomparahle delicacy of See OKERE FALLS — Launch Trip s. j. blackmore - - - - ro* ££ ' the full length of LAKE ROTOITI — beautiful fern-covered bays. Private Address: Wairoa' Rd., Phone 350K house; j tains a large variety of shrubs and ferns. It ls In fact rr^-v-x a /ntf ^T_ * m a t-vt a Car* d6Part2,00 P"01" daily from the Road Services Office, g0g Aerodrome. a magniflcent and extensive shrubbery through vrhich HONGI S TKACK OKATAINA Tutanekai Street. Mornina and Afternoon Teas avallable. Or all Hotels and Booking Offices. ~ shady'paths are laid. and a Trip on LAKE OKATAINA, • - ~~~I aild the Thermal 3Von ers of TIKI FNCHANTING' INSPIRING' YyHEN the Tarawera eruption blew the famaus Pink and White Terraces to pieces TEKE (Hell's Gate) ; — — I * it was considered a major calamity. Nature, however, had a way of reatoring ^ ' the balance. At the recently opened thermal area of Orakei-Korako has been revealed *7"% A Y 7" TI T ~w" y TT A T y terraces as great in extent as the lost ones and presenting every conceivable coloura- , £ A |l 1/ Jj 1 1/ £ A I 3 /\ §4 | A tion from glittering white to deepest jade. The Orakei-Korako trip, however, must |l ^ J /~A r\ I m l\ ^ j rA /"A |\ I I be considered in two sections. Firstly, the absorbing interest of scenery on the road" ~ i;fl A. A.A. A A. A AA m, ^ out where the heavily-timbered crown on the Horohoro ramparts throws a mighty S THE MOST COMPREHENSIVE TRIP. of Arlnmlntr back scene for the smiling farms of the model native settlen^ent at its foot; the ■ ■- 1 ne lria.Ce Or AQOrning . evergreen glades of the pme plantations of Forests' Products, Ltd, j a touch of H IN THE DISTRICT — THREE HALF- | phantasy during a pause at the sacred "Witch's Rock"; Pohaturoa Peak, truly unique 1 ■ ■ , m. j a • A i i t » in the world; Atiamuri Rapids, Rainbow Fall, Inspiration Pomt and Whaka Heke ■ D AY TRIPS IN ONE DAY The Dellghtful Trip to Amazmg Aladdm S rapids on the Waikato River. All provide fresh points of interest. Secondly, there ■ - j 1 1 _ ttt „i rn„_Qj. __j. p_ is the nnequalled area of Orakei-Korako itself. Refreshment may be had at the H XII e jfV OriU. S vrreaxest Odve pleasantly situated tea-room, and competent guides ferry visitors acioss the Waikato | Jb i. ■ .. 'Tprmppci rrv»/iTv\ cn ^mio u:T7«w River in a steel-cabled ferry and conduct them around the valley .'of enchantment JH| 1 ,A I vJint/IltlUUb xvlvcXj where the great river provides a gentle undertone to the beautiful, hizarre andfijH - LEAVES ROAD sekvices 9.X5A.M. daily (inciuding Fearsome Underground Rapids, etc.: Sunday), REXURNS 4.30 p.M. - Geysers 36 miies of good road Aladdin's Cave. It can fairly he claimed that 'Orakei-Korako hss every form o^HVl , " 0 thermal activity existent in the world and much that is found nowhere else. Geyserg.^MB - fumeroles and pools, shimmering champagne cauldronS, tier on'tier of colour edH^M Inciusive Fare - - - 22/S BOOK AT N Z R* ROAD SERVICES, j piled on colour. ' TUTANEKAI STREET 9.15 a.m. , FARE 15/- GuMe Fee 4/ «■

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Rotorua Morning Post, Issue 5290, 31 December 1946, Page 8

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