™ '-itfr sl7 Hi5E5 a rare and beautiful treat C/ Wt , *#X€> ~^V (Hfe Beautiful Rainbow Spring,' Reguta one bay SigMseeing Trip runa iti. esim-l g^%\ , _ • ' j t see the renowned KAINBn»^ fn Semces Offlce / 144- ____ p|\ .4§ jg 4ub> ^9 w 4m m&mk trout which made the disth Valley Guidmg times, 10 aan., 11.30 a.m. 1 i li \}\ gm 7 h 1m amw ha &sm& famous 1ki(^ and 2.30 p.m. daily. Parties assemble at 1 | cw | m /fcy\ m £ ig §9 m bbesw m m ■ m wj% bamuus. Wairakei Post office q e3es bj'-: klll mm p bl w 11 v sbt^bl b uni il /mm # mihm comfortable furnished cali*.i rickets and full information obtainable mfelr ' vi4 il i ^7 , f and camping sites."^ Crom govt. tomst^Bnreau, Fenton .St„ | ^ . j ' . / jlh 8 , _ ' phone 857. 1 — — — =~* — — — / ' » 1 Have g&an ihe scenic gem — t cycles for hirp n.z.r. road services £>q ra ^ake • qsataina? | _ rotorua — hamilton — auckland 8.00 a.m. and 3.15 p.m. daur. • ^safc. jtj/'tyx/ , | hir cycl®s 10.45 a.m. daily (except Sunday) and to Hamilton v-v &&& j ^ jf a hl »1 18 /vs\ jl- |5 SllOrt Launth. TripS ot\ Lake to see p,m" sunda>'i 6-45 p-m- Monclay and Uiiday. '/vsji « ffl d fi f il / / ' jim ^ . the Beautiful Bush Seenerv your cheapest transpnw rotorua — whakatane — opotiki - u.«orn0. il " mso/ / ww r a*m i _ tne ueautuui dusn bcenery. r^w „„a From Rotorua— 8 a.m. (daily oxcept Sunday). 1.45 p.m. daily (to Opotiki ■ ^ k bbb w ""■"""", mmmm"s!m— ammnmna-rtoun^ .vnrnnn 1 8 in ali »12ei only on Sunday). 5.0 p.m. daily (to Opotiki oniy). ^ jm? //f(l m allummula11un ^ uk anglers a rdern tjros. p.otorua - wairakei — napier. ^ m ^ i and guests at okataina xv jd vo' (iasi( Prom Rotorua— 9 a.m., Monday to Saturday, and 1.30 p.m. daily. khhbbarabbbm i ^ r m cggw ^ . fishing lodge. phone 526. rrom Rotorua— 9.00 a.m.^sy ^nd Mon., Wed., FrL. Sat' and ^ ^ ^ ^ 108br Home-cooked Teas Served. Boats and r :: «. 50t^1! _ 3.30 p.m. Tues., Thurs. r - » tvtn+n-ra -fn7> tti-ro ttrvllinr* on^i (iNext D6nt>16s guest honxnii Taupo— 7.80 a.m. Mon., Wed., Pri. and 8.30 a.m. Tiies., Thurs., Sat. l , . and 1.30 p.m. daily. f ^8p tfei#- - x ty-n isning. _. ■ rotorua tauranga. i dtato ri/\*n noat7t\tnn ■ 'm "v From_ Rotorua — 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. daily (exoept Sunday), 8.80 a.m. Sunday. ( ijt otel auckland1 king for bookings. _ From Tauranga — 9 a.m. daily (except Sunday) and 4 o.m. dailv. • i jul 4tv ttnrtnl-rn m f "Pn-id (jnrm.nr, .... pnt, m w akafr 'i rotorua — wairoa: 8.45 a.m., Monday to Saturday. • 1 \ (fnllv TAoensed i Enquire n.z. Roaa Services T6 day sightseeing trips. (uuiiy Licensea.; or Half-day Tnps. m** ^ DAY trips. half-day trips. ' , ^ , fti 1 Wairakei-Taupo - - - 9.00 a m sker® fa"3 (Motor and Launch). k saljj >1 Corner Queen and Customs Sti'eets, ~ ■ Kotorua - Ukornim Okataina-Botoltl Bound koanga, Moantato (Paraffls. Auckland. • „ " orji'^rako" i : : lutm ""wj&oa. labgest hotel in the ciTT. Lake Rotoiti-Okataina p-*jr ^ t waiotapu. = 200 bedrooms. 0 j m » Faeroa-Morrinsvil « ^airoaunsduth?w!ra- - 9.30 a.m. Round^he Lake centrally situated in the kound trip 116 buses leave regularly for rainbow and fairy springs. hue of the city of auckland . time-tables booking office: tutanekai street, Phonoa 456 and 658. / mwt i i i 1 1 ^ flil ^ «lllk\ ,»• * — ! 1__ lam m'lil 11 j vifflkwwk Telegrams: "Hotel Auckland," CMotor and Launch) te aroha-rotorua servlfi " ^ ^ rn » w 1 Auckland. * The main hlghwayfl radiattng from Depart Momnsville - - 8.45 u t—t. „ . , . ri rr. a m t o m ttnrpu't routes to and from the thermal distrlcts, j Depart Matamata - - - 9*45 mi jtr ¥| a t' q ^ 7 s atld they, therefore, of iiecesslty by-pass j Depart Okoroire - - - 10 15 u jy*ju u msrk jl ijau t auckland much of the most masniflcent scenery. j Arrive Rotorua - - - 11 30 j Both the LARGE SWIMMING POOL and 1 j I .Opposite Central Railway Station. Okataina Round Trlp remediea these de- ' uepart Okoroire * j_u, „ tt tt 71ptv.ttt tji t> a ititj j • & beautiful harb.our view. fecta and brings into view now and 1 "n05n_*. motorvijto ' " " the juvilinile bath are i10w operating j ato_ Deeorntfid del}shtful .panoramas aa the launeh depart Matamata - - - 5.45 pj -,4- „ t3t d a c a mt1 rntmv/tt^ttin a mTTT»t7i / Buildmg, Tastefully d co traversea the alnuous and ever-changing i Arrive Te Aroha ^ - - - 6.30 pj &% a irjuliiaoajl^i i i jl/mfjbk atu xte. ^ ===--^ andFurmshed. coastiine of the longer of Rotorua's justiy ! Arrive Morrinsville (Mon. telephone and hot and cold renowned lakes. Eleven miles from | to Sat.) 6.30 ti daily (including Sunday), 6 a.m. to 10 p.m., "rmml ttnf^] twtorinn ltnlol wate5 ln every room. Rotorua the tourist is urst shown the j Connects wlth car from Kar,!, romidptii,i?lp4 9qrf] dpppinhpp 1 qzif? xvuydj. xxult!l wi-bvx iUIi X1U tui ModGr3-t6 tenfe. Okero Falls, formiiig tbe h6ad of & doop *rtaii'no waikatgmoitifl pfo oi« commencmg ^dia Uecember, 1946. auckland newplymouth coubtesy - efpiciency - and danuerous ravine twent, miie. 1" : matamata withtrm ca^s1 mtxed eathtnf^ vnrl twola fn-r TK™ attention. extent. Arma of the lake, dotted wlth i p carfroiflTt oOStUIiieS aua ioweis for HlT0. Telegrams - ~ - Royal, Auckland Telegrams - - - - Criterion,' w . . „q, -rr . i „ , lslands ar.d separated by elender penln- i ti apoha pafun* ctmn _____ New Plymouth suias, branch out m all directions. Treea i aroha-paeroa serv1c! f^iont't'a 1 ^ttnfcsl /~*i ° t tt i -s Auckland. overhang the water's edge, thelr roots ; Monday to Friday, is/1 7* a ¥5 a ^y¥c? ' waiiti ctl x1ol0-. grlslboi?de securely held in the clefta of rock, while . Depart Te Aroha — v d iajaji/ jdp.ol j. .oio AUCKLANp pm'rndn'ti1 — * at the base of th6 m'shty rampant the 7.45 a.m.: Connects for Thames ti n-m-nnm . rt,^--r . _______ _ . ___._^ _ , _ ..... VxloxSUltiNIli „ water, 500 feet deep, hollows out deep j Plains. peiest baths - radium - Telegrams - - Central, Auckland Telegrams --- Gisborne Hotel, taniwha flssurea and fairy caverna. When the j u.15 a.m.: Connects from Hamilt, rachel baths - private baths. Hamilton Hotel- _ . . ^b.°™e „ sp rin g's sst ^r,«wl7seyh?ns 1 6 4™vmr-tcz%?sdfr™°h! mpm'cl a1sjd t a"^t1^,q, qwtmmtmf1 ' hamilton OcCldeiltal iiotel 5 Track. Hongi's Track is en^hrined for ; ' Tauranga and Auckland mem s and ladies swimming wellington ! the trajmt.«mx ,ho« :of / 15illrlb. Telegrams Hamilton Hotel, Telegrams - Occidental, man-eating water monster 0kataina track. all additional cruise 8.20 a.m.: Connects for Rotore t7fttrr«« ttct . _ Hamilton Wellington . t jl by launch on Lake Okataina is availablo 1 Tauranga and Hamilton, mqukfe: Week Days, 6 a.m. -12.45 p.m.; 2 p.m.-6.15 p.m.; Big, bubhlmg springs _ and the and furnishe3 a rare and singuiar experi- 2.45 p.m.: Connects for Hamilton, 7.30 }iABi.-9.45 p„m. and other hotels throughout the north island. greatest volume of spring water ence. Leaving Okataina the next cail is j 7.30 p.m. """ " * m the North Island. It is the Tikitere, a curious, weird conglomerate j Satyrday and Sanday. sundays: 6.15 a.m.-9.45 ajm.: 7.15 p.m.-9.45 pjn, i actual source of the Awahou of mud springs, black and cavernous, i Depart Te Aroha — i '* ' " ' " rmtr. ^ rlver and contains Trout galore. throbbing, hissing and spiuttering. The , 7>45 am>; Connects for Thameus — the famous chain of ' Here you will find Nature at her spectacie is awesome and, known as Heii's > Coromandel (not Sundav) main bat'hs waitemata hotels closed ™ furtheb — |ii?shsasaisi1tt rrs-^t.'. - lavaa1juu notice ' _ Daily 9.1B a.m. fare: 12/fl. Launch on j and ^Tauranga (Saturday only), special treatments - massage always at yotjs sehvice t~ tmrcu" inimiu f=£, ra°dt°'tltiki'.r.,g2/° paep a— , priest baths. launch merlin '««— *. g0vt-. balneologist may be consulteb ^ ; ' ' i fok hire only) _ by appointment. _____ _____ _____ mokoia islandjassenger Wairakei-Taupo ?io p.m." v houhs: Monday-Fridsy, 9 p.m.; 2,30 p.m„-6 p.me ___ wed./ sat., sunday. ' agentc: Saturday ° 9 a.rn,-i p.m. " t i ti t ,^ f% j r i f ^ Departs: 9.30 a.m., 2 15 p.m. . n.z.r, services, Paeroa, j 1— , j? p |„ j j % | | Returns : 12 noon, 4.30 p.m. The Wairakei-Taupo trip takes the Phone 171. i 1 % il i i 3/- return traveller to the geographical centre of edwards motors, ltd,, 'rvfff^np.¥ juu a a zinrp ¥ rxriro i -e— jr il ■ jl. a n — l v / Fishing Parties catered for, rods and ! Te Aroha, Phone 369. IvaUlUiAillA feglf aial^aib i ifcenses on Launch - 44 per day, ■ edwabds motoes he, bight in town in the govt. gaedens. ' " - Moonlight Ix^ionfsundays 8 p.m. ! N^bssd&wl, c> fw 1 /., _ to tqr^irka fnv, -s /(i i j V '8 "3 • "b w v -a Picnic Parties by arrangement. 1 considerable thermal activlty. The rugged Phone 456. ^ lcks iof 1/= =«. Moles for 1/6. • j 1 f j 1 -'1 i i - 1 n w mittr c f-r„. cf j Paeroa mountain range lying to the west faulkner bros. (whrf , i • | j hp i a ihot t~l. nf"as p ' l £ ° «■» Hotoru.-t.apo road comea mto Tauranga, Phone 174. . j a 1 !l\is a m. v>'1 a vvld y & a v-l lw* Rotorua, or enquire at w-. rf. yiew.a few miles beyond Rainbow Moun- Parcels Carried on All Senfa fmir&in ^^7" a "sj~n rr t *t ""y vwn a -rr^ & - ^j- . ^ « j. - — — — - _______ '• i' t 1 j tain. isto words cjlii do justlco "to tli© the waimangu -tarawera | • tews™a'|0 dlveata ! edwarda Motors, Lti round trip ! rotorua ' — — : , ^ . | jl'l.v^ d. v/ ii w a A Unhreakable Watch Glasses, any size i are obtained from the service car. In the h daily (including sundays) j j _ 9 ct 18 ct and platinum ' celebrated Geyser and Wal-Ora Valleys, Launch. "maraeof j ea«^r-rt;4if0r-mi " : 52 • satt^r'ks: For Hire 22/6 (tncludes motor, launch and guide) j Beautlfully Chased. # of thermal activity in the Geyser Valley tripkcliroes : waimangu thermal valley, , central heating installed Fishing Pa. ,iet, Bods Supplied ml. 1arawlka, Launcn TripS aeross lakes rgto- m taj/ cairn and cloudless sky, the blue of Lake Picnic Excursions mahana) and tarawera te watdoa dttdiet) s i i Taupo is sald to transcend the far-famed 'village bitjeard n?wt atteq" . | j _ _ . , ^ ^ ^ engraving vesuvian blue of the Bay Of Napies. m moonlight trips t0 mokoia , llih and. b-kuln to Government GardeilS and All Work Carried Out on Premises the rarefled atmosphere it iB ^eper, island. - i 5 a richer — a pure sapphire blue. The moun300k your trips and take all your travel | baths. haildy for all sports. a "tl'ol b s, - sss.« ^ Phones 364s and 668s probi.ems to ' Jewellers, :• Daily t.00 a.m. fare: 25/-. walrako! w. h. bubneti i , — - ■ — ■ i, ' ,, | tutanekai street Valley, 5/-; waiotapu, 1/-. 17 Amohia Street COVERKMEHT TOWtST BUREAU - - th s wsi ®h¥irp waiotapu thermal ■ tikitere - - - Hell's Gate s k%}|j aok7a $ r-u -n — ' e p ilJi /ssfs e?«ss. sjm ml swl' if^s p ^ 1 Bu*e# leave 10 a.m. asdl 2 p.m. daily. fenton street - Near Fosl of&ce The Artists' Paradise | i i il til&ic! a 1"% cs# %j 1^ lj | fare: 5/- return — gmde fe* 2/phonb si7 | ^^AdisNay ofsuch^onglomeration ofeoluurs- | 1 t/vi' la3 hf. tdiosyncrasms of the f airies, | ' i\%j 1 %j» i"t o m { Gate. a name given to it by tlm famous world traveller u , j. i i x1?'^ t /11 maslc "Wands over the | " * i and author, George Augustus Sala. Here are siglits, smells - as to be beyond human conception. Multi- ^ z and sounds" that might well come from the bottomlesJ — tudmous tints and colouring's in amazing panoramic ? ■ wf^,,a f-rt VSca* wlion -sjmsfl ^i5s^r#» l pit, and in places the earth can he felt trembling underdisplays; remarkable terrace formations wonder- ? . 0 zo v wa8d yod b&yg | foot. Mr. Bernard Shaw was tremendously impreesed Sti s' -v -zr— > • -b -« -w- t - fully and variedly coloured; deep craters with preci- t fswjp yi-salrf* tr*r4« i with his visit to Tikitere and. with Satanic aspect of th» a ^ a i cu |j | t | l^t jf* pitous sides; a galaxy of colours and an awe- z | piace. The Maori guides safely conduct parties througli p d t r wa a , '|^ , i \ i ■* inspiring oxhibition of beautiful sulphur crystals; a . fit . ,.„tf rrff .r.rff ... aad interestingly describe the phenomena aa they p> JL '%Ji JL JL jl KJy A-J Jo-J i 1 1 i picture of colours that would be the deliffht of alnng, pointlng out the reasons for the peculiar name» i ,1)1 nvf-jof vi-wr /.nlmivpnl n-o.m u, ll „ r> bestowed on outstanding features such as "Sodom ana — — — « i Therm'il" pelf tlm t nj,. Tznnv r- . otorua — * Gomorrah," "The Devll's Cauldron," "Adam and Eve," otg tp^ ¥ a ¥t"\tui"0' i , 1ft ,c1 t entertains etc- witb Its unmistakable and impressive indicatloM mlilumr _^==========^_ ^ laujaiijm ' eiery mornmg at 10 oclock /*». of pent-up force, Tikitere should not be mlssed by vlsitori a— Adm.ss.on: To s.ghts, 2/6; to Geyser, 1/.. f- to the th.rmal regions. p >3 •» return fare by service car: 7/6. f — / okere falls ' rainbow springs ^ ' d/ Motor arad LaismcE rotorua from the air Services' Office. i mt0tv - f okere falls, hinemoa steps and cave ti a. ^ t . fare: 1/6 — Guide Fee x/-. -cjt /Jy olioh lake * rn^ an ^our'« cruise oiu Lake Rotoiti. Take a flight over Mt. laraweras Craters, the The Rainbow Springs rapidly achieved fame as on# oi // ^^6. [ farf. o/' ovtjtdm n ' j sr ej Coloured Lakes and Thermal Areas — Fare 30/-. Rotorua's most popular beauty spots. Thr'ee pools, #et jVs ^tfjfftrtb ha? a tt a ri'^t'a rrw? i "" u o *"c® ®® r. . ~ , ... . , , , • in an environment of bush and fern, contain large numjr ihermal. acilvity o. tfcto (asclh.ttag and Dlcturesou. trlD you sklrt tt. If you are not sabsfied that this is the best trip bor. ot trout, inoludlng many of conslderabl. .1®. 7>|> // - shores of Lake Rotorua, pass through the Maori viUage Rotorua has to offer, you will not he asked to pay. . graceful movements of the flsh, the fins serving varlously yjf ^ ] of Mourea and cross the Ohau Channel to Okere, a Shorter Trips over Thermal areas, Lakes and as oars and balancers, can be vlewed to advantage. wh®® y \s short walk takes you down the Hinemoa Stepa to the Township from 10/- shafts of sunlight play on the water the effect is beautliui. qno ruru1!?!? d a t t c! t n,,,,,.!, rn.,* n Okere Palls and Hinemoa Cave. Returning to the wharf The rainbow troufc is then revealed as one of Naturotjtj \j -ti — ciz-LvJLlz r iaj-lj-lo juauncn inp you joln the launch which takes you for an hour's cruise special trips by arrangement. flnlshed works of art. It has an incomparable delicacy oi . ji ' /. n 7 ,i n -r a t^tn t-, /-vm/>rrnt across the placid waters of Lake Rotoiti and to the many . * ttx a mrv orramattt omm.attr form with markings that show an extraordinary range ^ the fllll length of lake ftotoiti beautiful fern-covered bays. - waikato aviation ' tints and pencillings. The Rainbow Springs reglon con« hongi's track - okataina ^ ssok. • " j and a Trip on lake okataina, ~ — — ■ — - — r — - — 'j and the Thermal -Wonders of tiki- ! . = * — — — ________ * toh msll'u ewlhawting! inspiring! waen the Tarawera eruption hlew the famous Pink and White Terraces to pi"es ( jljs_ija«i_j \JCltJll d vjrctie/ - 1 — ° — — — — - "** it was considered a major calamity. Nature, however, had a way of restorin? • -the balance. At the recently opened thermal area of Orakei-Korako has been revealed , i !t*% a t 7** it i' 7" jt^%, a 1" 7* terraces as great in extent as the lo§t ones and presenting every conceivable colonra* 0 | ff*c /jk i § 1 f\ $L& i i tion from glittering white to deepest jade. The Orakei-Korako trip, however, mq8,5 Ji. %. &Jjk, jl^k. jlv jl. ot m_%,_ / Jjyk i \ # t>e considered in two sections. Firstly, the absorhing interest of scenery on the/eae the most oomptrehenstve t"rtp t _ out where the heavily-timhered crown on the Horohoro ramparts throws a migjjj w o \ dj i. XvlJT Plaee of aflnrnmfy back scene for tbe smilins farms of the model native settlement at its foot; the tn the dtstrtflt theee ha! ,e- — 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 umqd® u \y trips in one day The Delightful Trip to Amazing Aladdin's raps: on°ae: w™b?ve?\w the World s Gre&test Cave is the une9.ualled area of Orakei-Korako itself. Refreshment may be had I at tt . ... pleasantly situated tea-room, and competent guides ferry visitors across the waik3^ terraces Tremendous rivpt* River in a steel-cahled ferry and conduct them around the valley of enchantmen r n . tmti n a j n nrntrr/inj, . „ -r. . -r,- ^ r- 7 tti tt i 'i - -r> *i j. where the great river provides a gentle undertone to the beautiful, bizarre leaves services 9.15 a.m. (mcluding r earsome Ullderground Kapids, etc. fascinating orchestration pf Nature that is Orakei-Korako, "The Place of Adorning, Sundav). returns 4 30 p m 1 or* *i j* i . i witd its crashing crescendo of colour, beauty and the fine fairy-like loveliness Dunaay;, wiuttnb 4.du r.m. ueysgrs 36 miles of good road Aladdin's Cave., tt can fairly be claimed that Orakei-Korako has. every %>& * thermal activity existent in the world and much that is found nowhere else. geyser®' ■er -5 m r jg* . fumeroles and pools, shimmering champagne cauldrons, tier on tier of inciusive hara - - - 22/8 book at n.z.r. road services, terraces crowned by the solid silica buttress known as the "Golden Fleece," and colo . tutanekai street ' 9.15°Tm!' fare 15/- Guide Fee 4/6
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