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Royal Hoter Criterion Hotei auckland new plymouth Telegrams Royal, Auckland Telegrams - - - Criterion, New Plymouth Gisborne Hotel auckland gisborne relegrams - - Central, Auckland Telegrams - - - Gisborne Hotel, Hamilton Hotel . ,Gisb,°T TT ■ , hamilton Occidental Hotel wellington , Telegrams - - - Hamilton Hotel, Telegrams - - - - Occidental, ; Hamilton Wellington I AND OTHER HOTELS' TERGUGHOUT THE NORTH ISLAND. | tee famous chain of WAITEMATA HOTELS always at your service BRENTS ■ Ihe Holiday Hotel ROTORUA 3BE CENTRAL HEATING INSTALLED Next to Covernment Gardens and Baths. Handy for all sports.
Jj O T E L AUCKLAND (Fully Licensed.) Corner Queen and Customs Streets, Auckland. LARGEST HOTEL IN THE CITY. 200 Bedrooms. CENTRALLY SITUATED IN THE HUB OF THE CITY OF AUCKLAND Telegrams: "Hotel Auckland," Auckland. gTATION JjOTEL 'AUCKLAND. Opposite Central Railway Station. BEAUTIFUL HARB.OUR VIEW. New Building, Tastefully Decorated and Furnisbed. TELEPHONE AND HOT AND COLD WATER IN EVERY RQOM. Moderate Tariff. COURTESY — EFFICIENCY — ATTENTION. Telegrams: "Station Hotel," Auckland. " " TANIWHA SPRINGS I THE TRADITIONAL HOME OF A MAN-EATING WATER MONSTER Big, bubbling springs _ and tbe greatest volume of spring water in tbe North Island. It is tbe actual source of tbe Awahou River and contains Trout galore. Here you will find Nature at her loveliest. CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE LAUNCH MERLIN for hire MOKOIA ISLAND PASSENGER SERVICE WED., SAT., SUNDAY. Departs: 9.30 a.m., 2.15 p.m. Returns: 12 noon, 4.30 p.m. 3/- RETURN Fishing Parties catered for, rods and licenses on Launch — £4 per day, £2/10/- balf-day. Moonlight Excursions Sundays 8 p.m. Picnic Parties by arrangement. D. W. MUIR, Prop., 6 Union St., Rotorua, or enquire at Wharf. ROTORUA'S' LEADING JEWELLERY & SOUVENIR DEPOT Unbreakable Watch Glasses, any size FITTED AT SHORTEST NOTICE. 9 ct., 18 ct. and PLATINUM WEDDING RINGS Beautifully Chased. JEWELLERY AND SPECTACBE REPAIRS of any description undertaken. ENGRAVING All Work Carried Out on Premises — At — A. H0BBS. Jewellery TUTANEKAI STREET. o
WAIOTAPU THERMAL TIKITERE - - - Hell's Gate I AREA g jsy . I Butes Icave 10 a.m. and 2^p.m. daily. ■ The Artists' Paradise l 3.110 | fares 5/- return — Guida Feo 2/.. ■ A display of such- conglomeration of colours— \ "i® S B A • \ fTTFATEI> a few mil6a Roto™/f' on » p6rfect"^ I 4 1,,. • 1- ; , ,r , . • 2 fhzeg? $ a ls S$ M hsP K a i iB the awesome area of Tikitere, better known as Hella ■ G *, . . o.yncrasies of tho lairies, J 1 U •k&S \ Gate, a name given to it by the famous world traveller ■ v- \ lng their magie wands over the ? * J and author, George Augustus Sala. Here are sights, smells I 11 ea as to Iie beyond human conception. Multi- ? 5 and sounds that might well come from the bottomleBS B tudmous tints and colourings in amazing panoramic » frs 4 plt' an1 P^ace3 the earth can he feit trembiing undei> ■ displays; remarkable terrace fo-rmations wonder- | 3 ^ | foot. Mr. Bernard Shaw was tremendously ImpreBsed ■ fully and variedly coloured; deep craters with preci- % thYif4 f n Sfiriri* I with his vislt to Tikitere and with Satanic aspect of the ■ pitous sides; a galaxy of coiours and an awe- i ^ 2 place. The Maorl guides safely conduct parties throngh ■ inspiring exhibition of beautiful sulphur crvstals* a and interestingly describe the phenomena as thej 80 ■ picture of coiours that would be the de'light 'of a]QTJg( pointing out the reasons for the peculiax nam« ■ •in -ivlict tli» 4.1, „ t> j „ bestowed on outstanding features such as "Sodom aDQ H TbPvmn ffclr T li T ta / r Gomorrah,'' "The Devil's Cauldron," "Adam and Ev ■ f-i1® La^y Kno-X entertains Gta ■ with ita unmlstakahle and impresslve lndlcatloni ■ a j ? .nin§" ^ 10 O clock. yfa >. • ^ 0jf pent-up force, Tikitere should not be mlssed by vialtorf H Admission: To Signts, 2/6; to Geyser, 1/-. to the thermal regions. ■ Return fare by service car: 7/6. « OKERE FALLS RAINBOW SPRINGS 1 Motor and Launch ROTORUA FROM THE AIR Hour" SerTices'office. K OKERE FALLS, HINEMOA STEPS AND CAVE T . ' . T , ^ f FARE: 1/6 ~ Guide F®# 1/"* . ■ and an hour'* cruise on Lake Rotoiti. Take a fhght over Mt. tarawera s Craters, the rpji6 Hainhow Springs rapidly achieved fame as on® « M "AUT7 a/ onTiiDM _ . , _ " Coloured Lakes and Thermal Areas — Fare 30/-. Rotorua's most popular beauty spots. Three poola, Wt H r 8/" Kh-TURN -— Guide Fee 6d . . . , . In an environment of bush and fern, contain large num* ■ ' On thls fasclnatlng and plcturesque trip you sklrt the L 7°U U® n,° ^ hl,S ,1S * ? Je,st trip bers of trout- including many of conslderable size. Ths ■ ehores of Lake Rotorua, -pass through the Mhori viliage Rotorua has to offer, you will not be asked to pay. graceful movqments of the flsh, the fins servlng variouBlf ■ of Mourea and cross the Ohau Channel to Okere. A *' Shorter Trips over Thermal areas, Lakes and as oars and balancers, can be viewed to advantage. H short walk takes you down the Hinemoa Steps to the ' Townshio from 10/- shafts of sunlight play on the water the effect is beautHOb H Okere Falls and Hinemoa Cave. Returning to' the wharf ' The rainbow trout is then revealed as one of Nature » H you join the launch which takes you for an hour's cruise SPECIAL TRIPS BY ARRANGEMENT. flnlshed works of art. It has an lncomparahle dellcacy oi ■ h&autiful fern-covered bays. Rotoiti and to the many WAIKATO AVIATION COMPANY SS Ind ThfSSow ' sSrSglS^; I St2;0e0CtP'^odrhHy ^ Aft ^ IV' J* BLACKM0RE' Pilot' a' 'ZiSSt^ VLtTsZttoTtoV&rt* I Tutanekaf Street. Morn.no and Afternoon Tea# available. Aerodrome Phone 866 — ■ Residence 350K. shady'paths are lald. ■
ENCHANTING ! INSPIRING! "y^THEN the Tarawera eruption blew the famous Pink and White Terraces to pkf61 !■ ■ ■ — — 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 H A X l""! Tf "V 7r A "W y terraces as great in extent as the lost ones and presenting every conceivable colouf*' H ' I f /^, IH i i4T g g i-c /m « 1 tion from glittering white to deepest jade. The Orakei-Korako trip, however, ■ JL^u. M.a? A 38 % 4F J 6e considered in two sections. Firstly, the ahsorbing interest of scenery on the/^ ■ out where the heavily-timbered crown on the Horohoro ramparts throws a ■ Th#» P1ara nf A rlnrn?nnr back scene for the smiling farms of the model native settlement at its foot; W ■ — — nuuniing evergreen glades of the pine plantations of Forests' Products, Ltd.; a touch oi ■ phantasy during a pause at the sacred "Witch's Rock"'; Pohaturoa Peak, truly uw ■ TBo "nnlirrhf-fnl T»m- 4-a1 in the world; Atiamuri Rapids, Rainbow Fall, Inspiration Point and Whaka Bf ■ J.il6 iJeilgntlUi Irip to Arn&Zing Al3,d.d.ins rapids on the Waikato River. All provide fresh points of interest. Secondly. I tllG YUorld'h GpPDfpcit C*ct\7Ck the unequalled area of Orakei-Korako itself. Refreshment may be had ^ tfl ■ .yy KJX IKA O vjxcctttJ&b KjdVtt pleasantly situated tea-room, and competent guides ferry visitors across the Waikato ■ lerraces rFTPTYlPDH nnc! Pivpt* River in a steel-cabled ferry and conduct them around the valley of enchant®^, ■ _ , _ . Avivci where the great river provides a gentle unde'rtone to the beautiful, bizarre an„ ■ Jl1 earsome Unuorground. XtapiQS, ctc. fascinating orchestration of Nature that is Orakei-Korako, "The Place of Adornmgi ■ i« -i -i with its crashing crescendo of colour, beauty and the fine fairy-like lovelinesi . ■ Ureysers oo HlllGS 01 good. toad Aladdin's Cave. It can fairly he claimed that Orakei-Korako has every for®J H thermal activity existent in the world and much that is found nowhere else. Geyi^v ■ fumeroles and pools, shimmering champagne cauldrons, tier on tier of c°lo^ H BOOK AT N.Z.R. ROAD SERVICES. terraces crowned by the solid silica buttress known as the "Golden Fleece," and c®10 TUTANEKAI STREET 9.15° ^'m.' FARE 15/- Guide Fee
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Rotorua Morning Post, Issue 5319, 4 February 1947, Page 8
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