Wairakei Geyser Valley ijfF ' fffjl / W Beautiful Rainbow Iprkl Wairakei Geyser Valley L//C^ i^w L '- Beautiful Rainbow Spritfl \Rwoni^e^ul^^4^TtripT TSTT jg§ggm> ■ m j£ ^mbmhwki'1 see the renotoed rainbcS| REGULAR SIGHTSEEING SERVICES / I^LtoHEJSS PeM Vm si m jfi /^^iWlwSS TROUT WHICH MADE 1THE DISTRlW RUN DAILY FROM N.Z.R. ROAD ' | (j>J | §||>1\ 11 ^ li £1 M I WF H $i ' / ( FAMQUS. jgP services office. ^ W Wm Si SL P H P es H .ayI Si comfortable furnished cae^ Valley guiding times: 10 a.m., 11.30 a.m., SM&aw Nl^fRVv W HWF P #^7 P ' /r« AND CAMPING SITES. f|| 2.30 p.m. daily. Parties assemble at «■ \v F ^ F . • r / ^ flfC I ptuwf ?K7 . '&f Wairakei Post Office. \ ^ ^^v||uX1jI1b PHONE 657. ;|j^ . ,S*5i . xt7d DA.n « 1 Have ?m the SCENIC GEM — CYCLES FOR HIRE j7T N.Z.R. ROAD SERVICES ~ J!k T A K E HKAIAINA? ^ ROTORUA - HAMILTON - AUCKLAND 8.00 a.m. and 3.15 p.m. daily. Vy _ _^Bt_ flOSfc ^ ^ •' UIRB PYCLE A 10.45 a.m. daily (except Sunday) and to Hamilton - Vaghi AvJK 0, , .• , _ , _ , A A A-/ iTTfir only at 5.45 p.m. Sunday; 6.45 p.m. Monday to Friday. ^V. 4 >a ^ W k V H5 W /TQ\ sJLsS Launch TnpS Oll Lake to see wnTTn nnn.mnmmnixJ^ ROTORUA — WHAKATANE — opotiki — GISBORNE. " j fL . f fk_ / BL 7 JlB !fi§ i the Beautiful Bush Scenerv. CHEAPEST TRANSI ■£ From Rotorua— 8a. m (daily except Sunday), 1.45 p.m. daily (to Opotiki F il|f § 1 , — — ' Ladies' and Gent's in all 8i i -^= Wmk ^ r%^^t — »r«g A~ b-s. Prom Wairakei— 1.45 p.m., Monday to Saturday. ■Trniirtm, nniTn-rrm (0^^^hi S ^ ^ ^ ^ FISHING LODGE. PHONE 526. Qr^i From Rotorua— 9.00 a.m. daily and 4.45 p.m, Mon., Wed., FrL, Sat. and j ^ ^ ^ Home-cooked Teas Served. Boats and V^" r" f ■ta. Taupo-, .30 a.m. JS» ^.^'aSTao a.m. Tu„.. Tto».. 3a, - ' Motors,' etcforHire. Trolling and NeXt DenJ»es °M8t R"W and 1.30 p.m. daily. i Fly-Fishing. ,^#n _ A . „ ROTORUA — TAURANGA. ' . x: — ' f Froin Rotorka— 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. daily (except Sunday), 8.30 a.m Sunday, UOTEL 'AUCKLAND RING FOR BOOKINGS. W FroJ?„T^u_r5.n^a-9 a-m. daily (except Sunday) and 4 p.m. daily. JtX i\ Tpl.,T„T. . _ ||l| , || 1 Mk. 4M rotorua — wairoa: s.45 a.m., Monday to Saturday. 1 1 ~ 1 . 1 ' » /i?niv n«o«B0^ i Enquire N.Z. Road Services re Day 1 T T?T% J IrlfiwS ' SIGHTSEEING trips. (I ully Licensed.). or Half-day Trins . ^ ^ wm WV DAY TRIPS. HALF-DAY TRIPS. * ■ &M Wairakei-Taupo - - - 9.00 a.m. Ro®nd Ffb& ^Mountafn d vNO^i Corner Queen and Customs Streets, _. Rotorua - OkoioiS" omM-Kop^o" I I I wtz. I"™™8- ' laegest HOTEL^m the clTT. Lake Rotoiti-Okataina ^Paer^ MoKriiw^S0 BDIooMSG™F^c^2TlNFE°KA^fE°J:°^?^A3S^^^ HUB OF THE CITY OF AUCKLAND TIMB-TABLES :£&> * — — - — . 3 ' IJgSSkl ti i b P y. W | i m| Telegrams: "Hotel Auckland," (Motor and Launch) TE AROHA-ROTORUA SER I S, if \ M § ^ kij f Q |F Bnfij Auckland. -RThe maIn hIg'3lways radiatlng from Depart Morrinsville - - 8.i ,|J; TTfe-r yry-w-, 4 mTTr. O T A T T O M TT O T P T routea to and from the thermal dlstrlcts, Depart Matamata - - - 9,S, BLUE BATHS STATION H 0T L ^ch^g. tthhe6r^rs®' £a™°cfnty by-pass Depart Okoroire - - - 10.1*1, Both the LARGE SWIMMING POOL and jOpposite Central Railway Station. Okatalna^Round^THp iemediS^hes^del SeSa3 Okorm're " " " TTT^ri?TvTTT TH T> A rpxr x-. .. BEAUTIFUL HARB.OUR VIEW. fects and brings into view new and ^epart Okoroire - - - o.e^f me JU V&NlUh BAiti are now operatlllg New Buildine Tastefullv Decorated deli^htfui panoramas as ' the launch Depart Matamata - - - 5.ffl|/ of o PT TT A Q A \TT T,T?M1DTr,1P A T>TTU>T? Mew Buildmg, lastetuiiy uecoratea traverses the sinuoua and ever-changlng Arrive Te Aroha - - - 6.5^W{ at a r\LJliAbiy>! I lHfMIrEKAI URE. F™sJed- coastline of the longer oi Rotorua's Justly Arrive Morrinsville (Mon. lu?rv .. , ,, , . „ TELEPHONE ANDHOTAND COLD renowned lakes. Eleven miles from to Sat.) 6.3W! DA1LV (mcludmg Sunday), 6 a.m. to 10 p.m., Roval Hotel Criterion Hotel WATE5 EVERY ROQM. Rotorua the tourist i3 first shown the Connects with car from fMm commencing 23rd Deccmber, 1946. 2\uyai XlUttJl XlULtJI Moderate Tariff. Okere Falls, forming the head of a deep I Tauno Waikaremoana etc i%* Ti. ° ' AUCKLAND • NEW PLYMOUTH COUETESY — EFFICIENCY — una aa^eroua ravto. twe.tr nite. i. I Matauia STi Sm ea ?£» MEXED BATHING. Costumea and Towels for Hira. „ , m , n •. • ATTENTION. ««™t. a™, ot th. lam, to«8a wto, j ™8mata wlt11 4 p'm' lr(^m i l0le8ram5 " ' " E°yaI' AUCM8,ia TeIegr8mNow F./tno-ut?" Teteams: "Station Hotol." ^^~S£i&2£S. ^ | TE AROHA-PAEROA SEH® j WAED HATH^ Ce/nrtir^1T Gisborne Hotel •. securely held in th& clefta ot rock, whllfl j Depart Te Aroha — ' fv itPxAAAAO AUCKLAND GISBORNE J at the base of the mlsktr rampa.t the i 7.45 a.m.: Connects for ThatgjJS^ PRIEST BATHS - RADIUM BATHS - relegrams - - Central, Auckland Telegrams - - - Gisborne Hotel. TANIWHA Z^JZ^Tck^T'^L^Z UAS^m.: Connects from RACHEL BATHS - PRIYATE BATHS. Hamilton Hotel n .^^i4 „,p] S P RIN G S 6 4aBnVm -~c?sndfror» MEN'S AND T.ADTES' SWTMMTNTG HAMILTON UCCldental IlOtel , . Tmck. Ho.gVe Traok Is enshrlnea for TaurMA anTlueWan? I^L ivxiaiNC A1NU LflDUM, bWlIVlMiJNL WELLINGTON the traditional home of A £.♦£! ^ DepSfSoii ' ; jfc BATHS. TelegTams ... Hamilton Hotel. Telegrams Occidental, WAN-EAT1NG WATER MONSTER okawtoa SaSr nf ImuoS oSS 8.20 a.m.: Connects for IaJ HOUES : Wsek Days, 6 a.m.-12.45 p.m. ; 2 p.m.-6.15 p.m.; 5!^ ! We"ington Big, bubbling springs . and the iSJSTSA^SSS: 2M%£f 7.36 0om.-9.45 pja. AND OTHER HOTELS' TEROUGHOUT THE NORTH ISLAND. greatest vclume of spring water ence. Leaving Okataina the next caU 1s 7.30 p.m. . ':• §/ ^ . m the North Island. It is the Tikitere, a curious, ■welrd conglomerate Saturday acd Sunday, rJ; SUNDAYS: 6.15 a.m.-9.45 SJB.; 7.15 P.21I=-9.45 BJE, actual source of the Awahou of mud springs, black and cavernous, Depart Te Aroha — _____ rrtro u*MmTo rniiv ou * River and contains Trout galore. throbbing, hissing and splutterlng. The 7.45 a.m.: Connects for ThanMlik — liUk MMUUd L-riAliN Ul Here you will find Nature at her spectacie is awesome and, known as Heli's Coromandel (not Sunday), Qestf MAIN BATMS ¥/AITEM.ATA HOTELS [ 7 MILES FROM ROTORUA P.O. ON temi>eratures 1x1 the world- I 6.455^m.V Connecte ff ^mnH|^P QDFGT AT rrrDTH A rnn/raiMmn nyr a nn a THE HAMURANA ROAD. Dafy 9-15 a.m. PARE: 12/6. Launch on and *Tauranga (Saturday SPECIAJJ TREATMENTS - MASSAGE ALWAYS AT YOUR service t tSS ReS°" m£™ G z/° 1"unc°k°.™ Depart Paeroa— „ 5% PRIEST BATHS. LAUNCH MERLIN 8i°aa^crdn*T™^® GOVT. BALNEbOyLOGIST ^ItfAY BE CONSULTED ' MOKOIA~ISLAND TR.P .~~7" A, Connects for HajJf | jrwice Daiiy Wairakei-Taupo 7-30 p,m* ^ HOURS: Monday-Friday, 9 d,.rn.-I 0.M.; 2.30 p.njo-6 p.za0 __ — — « . [ Launch Departs; 9.30 a.ni., 2.15 p.m. ' ~ ~~ 'AM® Saturday; 9 s.m.-1 p.m„ f ^ I T" r 8 ^ O ^3/- return '3° P'm' ' ~ N.Z.R. SERVICES, PaeiStfk _____ i— C i-^ | -J X 1 The Wairakei-Taupo trlp takes the Phone 171. !e f s M0TUTA1A GOLF LTNKS I i^lVllflN 1 O 3S!l i I j"— * ' 1 ■""= ■ m midmght — 3/- return. degree, are unequalled in any other part EDWARDS MOT , j JIIGHT IN TOWN IN THE GOVT. GAEDENS. 1 ' every sunday from dec. 29th | of the world. Rainbow Mountaln, re- "R VTGF^ ^ I splendent in colour, is still the scene of N.Z.R, ROAlD SiiiK V IGliiO, %:f^. S Holes for 1/- — 18 Holes for l/6c j! ¥¥1*1 ¥¥ 1 FISHING PARTIES hy arrangement considerahle thermal activlty. The rugged phone 456. ro: n& i 7 I 1 L. _ 1 ^ , . i 1D _ 1 . . .1 U 1 1 ^ 1L _ I or enquire at wharf. Paeroa mountaln range lying to the west FAULKNER EROS. (Wh^AlSO — — . I n«P 1 aOllfl/-|V 0 1 fsrr^i D. W. MUIR, 6 Union St., Rotorua. of the Hotorua-Taupo road comes Into Tauranga, Phone 174.; ' ,/ A iL & A £IVaUl J A A w 4. V-/ A view a few miles beyond Rainbow Moun- Parcels Carried On All SeiF.j^|jj THE, WAIMANGU . TARAWERA ROTORUA'S LEADMG p, , vr, ±J:%£ V / JEWELLERY & SOUVENIR DEPOT 1 ,000,000 acres oi tussock and scrub into Ed^V3.YClS IVlOtorSy ; )U01T"&TT>t nT'l>¥¥> 13 A HP S \ 13 T T A OTie lmmeil3e forest of vigorous, healthy I 'X , MGU1\D iKli KU 1 UKUA Unbreakable Watch Glasses, any size mn - * FITTED AT SHORTEST NOTICE. JratiatS^ RapiS ^the Huka Fal^ and Se T ' U «M A T? A "pP®' * THIS iRIP WILL NOT RUN UNTIL FUKTHER ^ -Cf 9 ct., 18 ct. and PLATINUM celebrated Geyser and Wai-Ora' Valleys, LaUHCll ]VlA.]RiAE TUDiTT^F * ' WEDDING RINGS we 366 the wizardry of Nature in endless "RoP TTlPP T rnu Beautifully Chased. diversity of operation. The welrd aisplay mpJet T_TTrT^T . of thermal activlty ih the Geyser Valley >■ v TRIP INCLUDES : WAIMANGLT THFHlVrAT, VAT T PV /^TUTvTrnT) A T1 TT TT1 a fTiTAT/^ TXTCirn A T T ThTV JEWELLERY AND SPECTACKE has won for it the tltle of the Eighth . . iJ ©le MT TA'RAWTTHA T minpR rry,1'nc „n»noa t Axrrnc" r>/~>.rp/^' CEInTivAL HEATXNG INSTALLED * REPAIRS of any description under- Wonder of the World. Seen heneath a Fishing Partieo, Rods Sup^, ajg.j.( A TT axtA J mLvt 4 KES ROTO- t taken. cairn and cloudless sky, the blue of Lake Picnic Excursions . MAHANA and TARAWERA, TE WAIROA BURIED j Tr,"\TP R A VTXrr1 Taupo Is sald to transcend the far-famed ^ VILLAGE, BLUE and GREEN LAKES XT X j. r* L m J I A„ -rrr , Jr . Vesuvian blue of the Bay of Naples. In MOONLIGHT TRIPS TO W' 1 iSlGXt Government GRrd-GIlS Rlld All Work Carried Out on Premises the • rarefled atmosphere it Is deeper, ISLAND CE in i— — - — — — ! ' richer — a pure sapphire blue. The moun- ld. BOOK YOUR TRIPS AND TAKE ALL YOUR TRAVEL BatllS. Handy for all sports. A. H O B B S. SS,rtoSK.: 11 Phones S64S and 668SD Bu PROBLEMS TO Jewellers, Daily 9.oo a.m. fare: 25/-. Wairakei W- H* BURNETT nmn. • — — — — — — — — TUTANEKAI STREET Valley, 6/-; Waiotapu, 1/.. 17 Amohia Street RTE. GOVERNMENT TOORIST BUREA0 ; ^ TRAVE SERflCE WHAKAREWAREWA TIKITERE - - - HelFs Gate E FENTON STREET - NearP^ut Office IN and AROUND =" '» PHONE 32,7 FARE 6d EACH WAY g SB^ai 1*% B B jSi 2 SITUATED a few miles from Rotorua, on a perfect road, gtc — — ■nrr,iT,,nr,r„,r.^. , fi » i a JS BtC 9 m «» h la tbe awesome area of Tikitere, better known as Hell'l / an engrossing centre of thermal «, §f E sk J> Gate, a name glven to It by the famous world travellef,_T j activlty and Maori life, just a few minutes by bus from ! and author, George Augustus Sala. Here are sights, smeH'/E-LA ■"■ ■ — — , ... tIje town. Here you will see mud pools forming and j» , !j and sounds that miglit well come from the bottomlesi reforming lilies and cat's eyes" or unceasingly sondlng > YV^|^0j«0 fQ \/lSlt W1I6II VOU ha.V?* Z pIt> and ln Places the earth can he felt trembling undertheir restless frogs" leaping through the steam; hissing ! # _ ? foot. Mr, Bernard Shaw was tiemendously impressei "g TT TT nr\ 11 n -« TT -a, "V steam vents, awe-liisniring geysers shootlng superheated tlOlG to IRStkc SfiOrt TflDS 0 2 with his vislt to Tikitere and with Satanlc aspect of tht a. . C 1 S i| I G. 1 j |_j | XV / ^ and scintillating water high Into the air. You wjll see 2 place. The Maori guides safely conduct parties througl' t'3 I « -ar | | 8 |» ji | j I i _. multi-coioured and glistening terraces forming under the and Interestingly describe the phenomena as they g4MrX; KJ -L JL J. J. K_/ s j * j 111 VJ actjon ,of the njinerahsed waters, slzzling "frying pans" along, pointing out the reasons for the pecullar nam^^1 and other remarkable sights. In and around it all may r0r*7 i&i. bestowed on outstanding features such as "Sodom andY.-"1 — be seen the picturesque Maori guides conductlng parties . /v>. Gomorrah," "The Devil's Cauldron," "Adam and Eve/shmg MATtfll? T A imPJI of visitors; hrown-sltinned children leaping or diving for ^ etc. With its unmistakable and impressiv© lndlcatioBiH-^i: lTlV/JL\yl^ 1^1-1 U 1\ \jll pennles, and the more phlegmatlc wahlnes busy around i " • of pent-up force, Tikitere should not be missed by vlsltorCd, o — — — ^ the steam vents that provlde free cooklng facllltles for I '■»' ' 1 to the thermal regions. bavan : OKERE FALLS SEE ROTORUAFRO^THE RAINBOW SPRINGS S Motor and Launch AIR Hp^ •— W Vh3 X AKFRF ca 1 1 O uiNPMnA ctcpc Aiwn c a i/w For the Riodest sum of ten shillings we offer you a FARE: 1/6 — Guide JFee 1/-. ^T§1 /%&/r BUSH — LAKE — W »"CWE "Ehi°r£rutL ««» - /« - X A FARF. «/ RFTIIRTV r m F • so much from the ground are infimtely more Rotorua's most popular beauty spots. Three pools, ee^f > ^ TOPDM A ¥ A ptHUTV X-X? 8/- — 6d wonderful from the air. The baths, gardens and ln an environment of bush and fern, contain large nufflA fish yOy ,1 JtalLiViVlr^Li AL 1 I VI 1 I NN On this fascinatlng and picturesque trlp you sklrt the playgrounds are spread beneath Jike an mtricate bers of trout, including many of considerable size. Th(6S.i : /y shores of Lake Rotorua, pass through the Maori vlllage relief map. Lake Tarawera and surrounding graceful movements of the flsh, the flns servlng varlousljrti'cu] //f 1 of Mourea and cross the Ohau Channel to Okere. A Lakes, 30/-. as oars and balancers, can be vlewed to advantage. Whef g:'y y \s short walk takes you down the Hinemoa Steps to the THE WAIKATO AVIATION CO LTD. " shafts of sunlight play. on the water the effect is beautiful r\UrU1T?Tr' DATT Q T m 0kere Falla and Hinemoa Cave. Returning to the wharf' » tddgdt nnTGDTTA *' - The rainbow trout 13 then revealed as one of Nature'Ujj^-. Oce WJtvll/XvilJ JP LUjLiO JLdUnCn L np you Joln the launch which takes you for an hour's crulse AIKirURI — KU1URUA. flnlshed works of art. It has an lncomparable dellcacy ih. £ 11 1 i'i j* t ATr-nnAm^TmT * across the placld waters of Lake Rotoiti and to the many S. J BLACKMORE - - - - Pilot form with markings that show an extraordinary range oi "n the full length of LAKE ROTOITI - . ™> ""'Ti .h „ a , , nm AddLfwZ Ed„ Phone 86oKhouse: r0 XTZ rrutTn HONGI'S TRACK - OKATAINA • 0r all Ho?e616stSodB^£g.officeS. ' - and a Trip on LAKE OKATAINA, — ~ — — : ; — — \v$ and the Thermal Wonders of TIKI- ~ — 1* TERE (Hell'es ratf>T ENCHANT1NG! INSPIRING! W3™ the Tarawera eruption blew the famou3 Pink and White Terraces to ni«c||jir V-LltJli S VjraCG j ^ — — — — ~ — it was considered a major calamity. Nature, however, had a way of restori^MU _ . . ' the balance. At the recently opened thermal area of Orakei-Korako has been reveal|£||!L ; A XT V Z' A 1" Tr* terraces as great in extent as the lost ones and presenting every conceivable colour^ffi|' ~ ' B f /\ |4 1 a% I | /\ 1^ f g tion from glittering white to deepest jade. The Orakei-Korako trip, however, wvmm Jl 1 a m IX j I X /*Sl IX^ %>. 3 ■ be considered in two sections. Firstly, the absorbing interest of scenery on the ro|«| nrTTTT! MHQT P D 1\/T P T? U TL T?MQ T A 7"T? rn otid " out where the heavily-timbered crown on the Horohoro ramparts throws a migi^® iApili IViUOi. ^LJlV±irXVUiIlIlflNC5iVili 1 XV1U yi pi rpk f Arlnrr»ir»cy hack scene for the smiling farms of the model native settlement at its foot; $gS| TAT rpTTWi TJTt^T,PTPrP n^Ur'pTTTr' TT AT TI ^ w o evergreen glades of the pine plantations of Forests' Products, Ltd.; a touchJjSB .a aaaj Dio A AVAO A v± XIXvHiHi - phantasy during a pause at the sacred "Witch's Rock"; Pohaturoa Peak, truly unia5 DAY TRIPS IN ONE DAY, The Delightful Trip to Amazing Aladdin's I I rapids on the Waikato River. All provide fresh points of interest, Secondly, thii^n" tllfi World'q Py*pofpqf Pj,tt0 is the unequalled area of Orakei-Korako itself. Refreshment may he had at tLSR. , ^ m ■ "Vc ' pleasantly. situated tea-room, and competent guides ferry visitors across the Waik3'|j||||i 1 erraces nrPPTYIPDrl r»n«5 T?ivPY> River in a steel-qabled ferry and conduct them around the valley of enchantme^llfl, 1 1 _ » r J where the great river provides a gentle underfeone to the beautiful, bizarre aijlsp, LEAVES ROAD SERVICES 9.15 A.M. DAILY (including rGRrSOHie UndGrffrOUnd ' XvRpidS, GhC. fascinating orchestration of Nature that is Orakei-Korako, "The Place of AdorningfgliL Snndnv) RFTTTRINJQ a on t> n/f /i — . . . _ _ with its crashing crescendo of colour, beauty and the fine fairy-like loveliness bunaay), Kxhl UKJNb 4.30 F.M. , . Geysers 36 miles of good road Aladdin's Cave. It can fairly he claimed that Orakei-Korako has every f onn W' thermal activity existent in the world and much that is found nowhere else. Geysei^^, ' _ . _ fumeroles and pools, shimmering champagne cauldrons, tier on tier of colour^vs^ inclusive hare - - - 22 /« BOOK AT N.Z.R. ROAD SERVICES. terraces crowned hy the solid silica buttress known as the "Golden Fleece " nnd colo^^' - TUTANEKAI STREET, ' MBmZ uX" FARE 15/- Guide Fee 47®
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Rotorua Morning Post, Issue 5292, 3 January 1947, Page 8
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