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Wairakei Geyser Valley \ ' ^ ~7/7 ZP~1 p -t , o • u ~H Wairakei Geyser Valley M Ml JLr. —ff&yT iJi / W/M|K SprinJ A RARE AND BEAUTIFUL TREAT W U — \ ^ \ fj/i^ 9U / ~ eaitlflll Rainbow SprjjJ m riiE l^llli f ikWT ^ l Beautiful Rainbow Snrln J Regular ONE DAY SigMseeing Trip runs 4- 4-L. E — I jffik m \ • - t n8l daily from N.Z.R. Road Services Office / \ \. .. " (%\ jdtS!&MI£W .^cSMs^ -M j® //r^ ^ Kf SEE THE RENOWNED RArMfinn.1 Valley Guiding times, 10 a.m., 11.30 a.m. « W M , Wjgfr UKW9P^9U^ TROUT WHICH MADE THE Sffil md 2.30 p.m. daily. Parties assemble at 1 Pf) I §|§ ^CA gg jf 1|| §§ g| HUF M f|§ / FAMOUS. fRl^J Wairakei Post Office ® ® ® f &/% B BL F || W M wk H aTw H 1%£vK COMFORTABLE FURNISHED ri*,,! Tickets and full information obtainable f ^&^JlllhA ' W ^mnrr W 9 ' W ' AND CAMPING SITES 1 from Govt. Tovm^ Bureau, Fenton St., j ^ ^ fe ' ' V j | PHONE 657 1 N.Z.R. ROAD SERVICES *"*" . *>Q PL Have^yoti^a tb^^ENIC GEM-~ CYCLE3 FOJh^J ROTORUA — HAMILTON — AUCKLAND 8.00 a.m. and 3.15 p.m. daily. ^vLS — . -HA ^ "f-I I R E pT"r7Tl 10.45 a.m. daily (except Sunday; and to Hamilton — . „ m M T » QbmH- Tomifi Tm'r,™ ti * s V/ UJj£S| only at o.45 p.m. Sunday; 6.45 p.m. Monday and JFriday. 4 d & fHT®? • (tm\ 3«r ® — — — — — bnort Launen Tnps on to Sec „ATro I ^BOTOKUA - whakatane — opotiki - aSBORNE. r ^oibP^^\ %, „ M %w / %v F Pp^ * ■ 1 — the Beautiful Bush Scenery. YOUR CHEAPEST TRA^pJ From Rotorua 8 a.m. (daily exeept Sunday), 1.45 p.m. daily (to Opotiki — — — . ^ V W /A-^l ^ 1 ' i .,_ . Ladies' and Gent's „V,^°I only on Sunday), 5.0 p.m. dady (to Opotiki oniy>. 1 1 ^ i ACCOMMQDATION FOR ANGLERS I » Dnt.nw D aU «U( J „ ^ , ROTORUA — WAIRAKEI — NAPIER. ^SBRESF . .. ._ A -\m nnnomn *m Arr.m. . • *A DROs From Rotorua— 9 a.m.. Monday to Saturday, and 1.30 p.m. daily. 11L1S * M ^ MKfil — — » • r ^T,i)Tf:ATAINA A 13 _ „ ROTORUA - TAUPO. ■BmasBBHi w 1 ^ . B Q-T,,, PmTifo^ \\tBS 'rf' FISHING LODGE. PHONE 528. 1 Mmwj. ^ 9 f ^ W ' ^ i^SSgP/ ' . WlJ . From Taupo— 7.80 a.m. Mon.. Wed.. Fri. and 8.3(1 nm t.iaPii Thurff . ,9nt ywfiyv^miW^'n-gT^"^1 Jlltt MotorS. etc.. for Hire. Trollinir anri l-«exi jjenmes Guest Honul and 1.30 p.m. daily. ' « »w>wwfflTnr-'TM«w«,-»»r r Tm "^3^ t Flv-Fishmc 1 _ „ ROTORUA — TAURANGA. k A W * ^ning. , — ■ iHOTEL auckland RING POE bookings. ROTORUA - WAIROA: ^A^Monday to Saturday. p— j Licensdd.) En«UilS "iS/S3 " DSy DAT TRIPS. HALF-DAY TRIP3 nau-aay lnps. ~:_RZt, Rouud Comei QuecnA^rms Streets' - Rotorua - Ofeoroirl DraM-Korako " I I I §!i5 a.m! ^wairoa. largest hotel in the city. Lake Rotoiti-Okatama - Te ArolJ Waimangu -Tarawera okataina"' 200 Bedrooms. r> , T . PaerOa-MorrillftViU Round Trip - - - 9.30 a.m. Round the Lake i CENTRALLY SITUATED IN THE KOUIld Trip W™»VU|| ^^looKiNo^oF^c'Ei^TUTAf^KAf^sT^E^T, ? V / W fi* h| ■■! W |V W W W\ ' HDB OP THE CITY OP AUCKLAND . __ TIME-TABLES I : k § km ^ m L J W 4^ W klMm\ Telegrams: "Hotel Auekiand," CMotor and Launch> TE AROHA-ROTORUA SERvJ t 1 ^ ^ g ^ f m Auckland. ^The main highways radlatlnir from Depart Morrinsville - - g^S 15 T ¥11? ¥> 4 m'nro ^ CTATION TXQTEL r01iteAl to and froE3 the thermal diatricta, Depart Matamata - - . jj'Sffl HLUE UA j.Ub \ J OTA1I0N HOTEL and .^ey, therefore, of necessity by-pass Depart Okoroire - - .-in 1 ATTr,'K'T,AND much of the most magniflcent scenery. Arrive Rotorua 11 !!■ Both the LARGE SWIMMING POOL and opposite citea™ky statio„. SlJrLSU E!»^ - : • Sl the JUVENILE BATH a.re now operating . S3tT £SZ£» S5S flSSi I I ! l§ at a PLEASANT TEMPERATURE NeW and Fnrnished7 DeCOrated traverses the sinuous and ever-changing Al rr ive Te A.roha - - . -6 J nd,TV /• . .. t X*mrShnA1UK1!j> ; ZZZ^Z— TELEPHON^ir^ANDCOLD .1 DAILY (mclnthng Sunday), G a.m. to 10 p.m., Roval Hotel CriterioTl Hotel WATER IN EVERY KOOM. Rotorua the touriat lB tot to..™ ! Connerts with 'car fro fl commencmg- 23rd December, 1946. ATT^rrrTiSi V^S^vSrii Moderate Tariff. Okere Falls, forming the head of a deep TaunS Waiklremnono ! !■ UTVPnoAmTmrn ^ , AUCKLAND NEW PLYMOUTH ■ COURTESY — EFFICIENCY — and dangerous ravlne twenty mlles in ^ 4 MtXED BATHING. and Towels for Hire. ToWrome p__q1 . , rr I n . ATTENTION. extent. Arms of the lake, dotted'with P Car fr°2« - - - Royal, Auckland - ^ - - . „G+0+;_ WA+al „ isiands and separated by siender penin- i ra^a-. .. | ' " n , ■» tt a. i New plymouth leiegrams. btation uotei, Sulag, branch out in aii directions. Trees I TE AROHA-PAEROA SERVlfl I V$T A T*Tk B AmTTn Ocntral Hotel Pi*oIiAw.n TT^+^l AUCKiana. overhang the water's edge, their roots I Monday to Friday, ■ ! WAKI) RATHS ATTnxrT ANTTi UlSDOrne Hotel secnrely held In the clefts of rock, whlle Depart Te Aroha— | _ . J_I.1t L . auuhdajnu GISBORNE at the base of the mighty rampant the 7.45 a.m.: Connects for TtaiiiijB BATHS - RADIUM BATHS - relegr«ns - - Centrd, Auckland Telegrams - - - Gisborne Hotel, TANIWHA | nala m • Connects ftom H J RACHEL BATHS - PRIVATE BATHS. Hamilton Hotel „ Gisborne • SPRINGS dlsemb^k. the jonmey to ™- I and for Thames and Coroifl MEN'S AND LADIES' SWIMMING hamilton Occidental Hotel | SS . eS;» 'S-L? TS^2?te i 6" fanr^aCandTSHfro? 4 piTOC SVVlipiMO . WELLINGTON i THE TRADITIONAL HOME OF A »" "™ hiotory ot the Maorl race ^ 1 BATHS. I Telegrams - - - Hamilton Hotel, Telegrams Occidental, MAN-EATING WATER MONSTER » \ S a.mT Connects for 1 HOCBS: Week Days 6 ^,UA5 p.m.; 2 p.m-6.15 p.m.: We"ington Big, bubbling springs . and the ! «.« P^fc^nneS™®! ---1 i.3U p..I2l.-9.45 Poin. AND OTHER HOTELS' THROUGHOUT THE NORTH ISLAND. greatest volume of spring water ence. Leavlng Okataina the next cali ls ! 7.30 p.m. OTTlwni A vo c 1 s n a m „ „ „ — " iu the North Island. It is the Tikitere, a curlous, weird conglomerate Saturday and Sund« I ©uiMiAA.ib: o«i5 a.m.-9.45 a.111.; 7.15 p.m.-9.45 pjh. | actual source of the Awahou of mud spr ngs, black and cavernous, j Depart Te Aroha ' I rprrw riAMnTTQ firj A TA.T op River and contains Trout galore. throbbing, hissing and spluttering. The 7.45 a.m. : Connects for TbmnB IHE FAMOUS CHAIN Here you will find Nature at her spectacle is awesome and, known as Hell's nnromandpllnot s!LoT « MAIN BATHS ' WAITEM.ATA HOTELS CLOSED SST eurther SM^-aar---SPECIAL TREATMENTS - MASSAGE always at YOUR service ' NOT,CE ?r^r ^ g PRIEST BATHS. s AT Y0UB LAUNCH • MERLIN Fa,,s: GOVT. BALNEOLOGIST MAY BE CONSULTED '| FOR HIRE - — cnty)™ auranga(S!tW BY APPOINTMENT. — — — — — — — — — — ; — — _ MOKOIA ISLAND PASSENGER t-sr • I- .T' 3.15 p.m.: Connects for H8nilj| HOURS: Monday-Vriday, 9 a.m.-l p.m.; 2.30 p.m.-6 p.m. _ _ ^ ^ WED., I^NDAY. Wairakex-Taupo «« ^ I Saturday.- 9 a.m-1 p.m. j D T7 1\T HP C LTrnsi ifn^lso ?.»: mp nt« a. N'Z'E" fbSl'.^l -» — - 1 ll § 1 ^ I i RETDRN traveller to the geographlcal centre of TrnWAPhQ Mr»TnPQ tttiH nOTF IIM1TQ JLJ? .J^ V. A, 1 JL Fishing Parties catered for, rods and ■ North Island, the great volcanio ^ AYoha Phon?363 B 1 A1CA UUHf LlNhb j ' „ licenses on Launch - £4 per day, ^ Sfune^I ffifS&Vt EDWARDS1 ^OTORS^l RIGHT IN TOWN IN THE GOVT. GARDENS. a (3ay* 1 of the world. Rainbow Mountain, Ppe! Morrinsville, Phone 214, fl Moonlight ExeUrsions Sundays 8 p.m. splendent in colour, is stlU the scene of N.Z.R. ROAD SERVICES, ■■ 9 Holes for 1/- — 18 Holes for 1/6. ! r "g ' ¥ T I " 1 ¥¥ 1 Picnic Parties by aiTangement. . conslderable thermal actlvity. The rugged Phone 456. H I Ko S— I r\ hrl OTT I— Si^vfr^I D. W. MUIR, Prop., 6 Union St., } *«*»> mountain range lying t° ihe west FAULKNER BR0S, (Wtsrf)B ' J. IlV^ 1 ifjiillriV I I f SllPI Rotorua or enauire at Wharf of the ^°t°rua-Taupo road comes into Tauranga, Phone 174, H 'mrrn ! 4 lUUUUy JL S. VJ Rotorua, enquire at Wuarr. v!ew a -(ew mltes beyond Eainbow Moon- Parcels Carried on All SffliB THE WAIMANGU -TARAWERA 11 j ROTORUA'S LEADING I remarkable enterprise that ls converting j |-» j j ■ ■ , * VMimn TI?TP ! DATAPTT A jewellery & souvenir depot hdwards Motor8» ■ Airv/ %J A \ JLr AJ.\JjL j A V \jr JL \ J A\ ti f~\ ~ . plne. Unrlvalled vlews of the plantatlon — 9| 4 Unhreakahle Watch Glasses, any size ara obtalned from the service car. In the DAIT Y ( TNPT TinTNrr QTTlSJn A VQ\ X FITTED AT SHORTEST NOTICE. Aratiatia Rapids, the Huka Falls, and the T (f"i\/r A D APHM j . ^ (INLLUDlJNG SUiNDAYS) mr o_t 18_t and PLATINTJM celebrated Geyser and Wal-Ora Valleys, baUIlCn MAKAKU* Departs 9.30 x a.m. — Returns 4.30 p.m. '* ■urFDDTTMr' ptmpq vir6 360 016 wizardry of Nature ln endless 0 Tp^vp TJ-jVa Ha PARE 22/6 (includes raotor, launch and guide) ■d„ ,i-c ii r-,. V* diversity of operation. The weird display " D1 Xlllc |H TUTD ixtot rm^o mAmoTmTmTrm ' Beautifully Chased. of thermal actlvity in the Geyser Valley B THERMAL VALLEY, ATWKfTP AT; TTTT! A TTTvTn TNTQT' A TT Pin JEWELLERY AND SPECTACKE has won for lt the title of the Elghth j _ _ MT. TARAWERA, Launch TriDS across LAKES "ROTO- i.vAa.U XlHiAA ± li\ \JC 11N o 1 rxLiLilhlJ REPAIRS of any description under- Wonder of the World. Seen beneath a Fishing Pa; -ie6, Kods Supjti* MATTA"MA o-nH TAPiHtTPA mp T?rr a ttia a DTiTiTTTTt taken cairn and cloudless sky, the blue of Lake Picnie ExcursionS B and TARAWERA, BURIED j J TOodaLo Taupo ls eald to transcend the far-famed ■ VILLAGE, BLUE and GREEN LAKES. "KWf fn ENGRAVING Vesuvlan blue of the Bay of Naples. In MOONLIGHT TRIPS TO MOEB INGXt TO UrO V GrilMGITt LrRTClGriS RHCl AII Work Carried Out on Premises ^0 rarefled atraosphere it is deeper, jjjj-j- " — — — t"> j 1 tt "1 j? n a f rlcher— a pure sapphire blue. The moun- H| BOOK YOUR TRIPS AND TAKEALL YOUR TRAVEL BatllS. Handy fOF all SDOrtS. A JJ ° B B S- ouafn?' ?n^ mftaTeh?^ Phones 364S and 6«1S ■ PROBLEMS TO - '.Teweller. batty 9.00 a.m. PARE: 29/.. Wairakei W. H. BUBHHT | J ! — — " — — — - — ~ TUTANEKAI STREET . Valley, e/-; Waiotapu, 1/-. 17 Amokia Street B SOVERNMENT TODRIST BUREAU — ; J TOiVri CTIWT WAIOTAPU THERMAL ItiMLh DLttVItt AREA 8Bt§ . GOVERNMENT ROUND TRIP 1 FENTON STREET - Near Post Office . • The Artists' Paradise \ I ll 21™ AllOIJi^O I B PHONE 317 . dispiay.of sucb conglomeration of colours— I | 4 It is impossible to conceive any niore diverse H - which vary with tho idiosyncrasies of the fairies, $ O'F^ | | z and enthralling scenery and phenomena than is met H expressed by waving their magic wands over the | %»# I # fl fLJ • 2 with on this famous trip. Leaving Rotorua, travel- H area — as to be beyond human conception. Multi- l ■ Z lers traverse Earthquake Flat and on to the site H| — — -— " — - — - — tudmous tints and colourings in amazing panoramic 2 - Z the famous Waimangu Geyser eruption. The demsplays; remarkable terrace formations wonder- 2 Wliere to tv'r-^n vo?i l"s J? V£* 2 vastation left in the trail of this upheaval is still fully and variedly coloured; deep craters with preci- z . _ * * m 2 plainly to be seen and the boiling crater-lake is a 1 /O T T § ,A I ,A T \ T pitous sides; agalaxy of colours and an awe- j£ time to make Short Tl*lDS I most awe-inspiring sight. Then commences a walk H I M „ I — a | |-*^ gH i 1^.1 H lnspirmg exhibition of beautiful sulphur crystals; a j > ? \vith a guide through a series of remarkable thermal V, ) I \^_ J 1 1 j. I J g / JL 1 NS picture of colours that would be the delight of and volcanic activities. Next the travellers. enibai'f' m? artist— -the colourful gem in the Rotorua , on a launch which, under the guidance of an experit, ,rrkm/\Trv " , _ " "~!T ' hermal Belt. The Lady Knox Geyser entertains _ 4 encetj pilot, cruises over Lake Rotomahana, an MfjTlfl? AITNm everymornmgatio o'cloelc. . rZZi^. inimense sheet of hot and boiling water under ivhich - Admiss^ion: To Sights, 2/6; to Geyser, 1/-. dtini'Z'. . • the titanic forces of Nature fitfully slumber. ^ ^ h • Return fare by service car; 7/6. landing, a short walk brings the party to the shade W 1 flJJ iO 4 of Mount Tarawera, a volcano of formidable apj ■ i\M*' " ^ RAIMROW QPDIMPC pearance whose lava-scorched sides vividly ///' • " ' ^ x J"* ~ Oa Ivl.IN the terrible eruption of the mountain on JunelOth, /r • V\ Hourly service by Neongotalia bus from Roa2 rk^mrM>»T . ^ 1886, when niany lives were lost and the famous |H // e&S* Services' Office. 'ROTORUA FROM THE AIR Pink and White Terraces were smashed to atoms 9H V FARE; 1/6 — Guide Fee >/-. * f and disappeared. ■ 1© /Jy BUSH LAKE S Sbe Ralnbow Springs rapldly achleved fame as oue of Take a flight over Mt Tarawera's Craters the „ Again a launch is requisitioned and this tlffl0 H Rotorua's most popular beauty spots. Three pools.s.t C^ured Lakes Ind ThermS Areas^ — Fwe 30/- Party ^ c0.^^ a^OSS beautiful Lake Ti WM ^ // TUrnn^ A v A j,Trr,,r | | ln an environment of bush and fern, contain large num- . ' - wera, a majestic stretch of Cl'ystal water. Thecffl4 // 1 JtIlKMAL 1 IV! I Y ra -of trout, inciuding many of conslderable^ size. The Tf you are not satisfied that this is the best trip await the passengers on the other side and on tne /y aT'nTr-q a^hlTnTt3 of th6,flsh; th6 flns servirig variousiy Rotorua has to offer, you will not be asked to pay. i"oad back to Rotorua pass first the site of thehuned m f \ Trip, over Thermal area,, Lake, and ^ T® ™ WW^3 ■ C, /-TTrTTTTT-, ti A T T r, r , m. ^ Th, rainbow tront to then rev,a]ed a, on, Town,Wp from 10/-. the temble eruption of 1886. A Sweep mfc* « See OKERE F4LLS Launch Trin limshed works of art. It has an lncomparable delicacy of brmgs mto view the far-famed Green, oi KO 0 ™ ° XjctUXlLll J-lip i0Tm with marking3 that show aTl 6xtraordInary ran°A °{ * SPECIAL TRIPS BY ARRAN GEMENT. kakahi Lane, and immediately aftenvards the Blue, H the full lensfth of LAKE ROTOTTT - ! .Ul.lt9 and Pencimngs. The Rainbow Springs region con- WAIKATO AVIATTON ("TIMPANY -0r Tlk\taPu Lake, two limpid gems of uniquecoou* iCI1& 1,11 U± A-8Xi.Xl.lj 1VV_/ 1 Ulll . talns a large vanety of shrubs and ferns. It ls ln fact JYllVii 1 U 1\\ 1A11U1N LUiVll A1N I mg. A run past glorious forestry plantations t» ■ HONGI'S TRACK — OKATAINA ?h^2S'LinirttD"TO shrub6OT aa""h "u°h Ard S' ph BLA8°™°BE>Rpaot- ' OT^dto^^w^twiJdouiiedIy °° ■ and a Trip on LAKE OKATAINA, — 1 ^°m"' R""'en" — M and the Thermal Wonders of TIKI- _ — ' — — M TERE (Hell's Gate) ENCHANTING! INSP.IRI N G ! WHEN the Tarawera eruption hlew the famous Pink and White Terraces to j^B , — ~ — — it was considef-ed a major calamity. Nature,. however, had a way of restoOT H: a r r> -b— « -M- . Jhe halance. At the recently opened thermal area of Orakei-Korako has been reveaiej k — — — — — £ I O A T/ T7.T T 2^ §f % A "V 4^%. terraces as great m extent as the lost ones and presenting every conceivable colo \ J 1 € £\ |\ I m |\ | 1 It /\ ti I I tion from ghttering white to deepest jade. The Orakei-Korako trip, however, »Jj H rpTTTTi HTAom nAH/T'nTTnTT'nYTnTYTn mnTr» ^ A Vi. AX \.Vla be considered m two sections. Firstly, the absorhing interest of scenery on THE MOST COMPREHENSIVE TRIP J p«, ni . , out where the heavily-timbered crown on the Horohoro ramparts throws a mrriTTTA -riTOrn-DT/^rrt mrTnriri TT AT-n * "e "*SlCe OF Adoming back 8Cene f0' the smiling farms of the model native settlement at itt % j ■ THE DISTRICT HALF- . evergreen glades of the pine plantations of Forests' Products, Ltd.; a ttoUCL. H mu tn i * i / « i m • phantasy dunng a pause at the sacred "Witch's Rock*: Pohaturoa Peak, trulyo^/M L Al TRIPS IN ONE DA.\ Trip to Am&zini? Aladflin'^l !.n WOrt! taamun Rapids, Rainbow Fall, Inspiration Point and Whaka . • J-hA W^l/I'o AldUUm 8 rapids on the Waikato River. All provide fresh points of interest. Seco* tJeB LiiG WOrld. S vjrrCcltGSt Ouvo ls, the xmequalled area of Orakei-Korako itself. Refreshment may be had I at .^K ' Tprpflppa rn j -*-»• pleasantly situated tea-room, and competent guides ferry visitors across the „a X tHIdCGS Tremendous E^ver m, a steel-cabled ferry and conduct them around the valley of enchantme^ « leaves ROAD SERVICES 9.15 a.m. daily (inciuding Fearsome Underground Rapids, etc.. SS/4eg 5&SS SSft SLdkX/at,%hbeept"a«(A^f;,' I Smiday), RETURNS 4.30 P.M, GrGVSGrS Q/I milpQ nf crnnrl VriQ rl ^ Yi^ crescendo of colour, heauty and the fine fairy-like Jove^!l oi ^ ^ "U mlies OI good.road Aladdm's Cave. It can fairly be claimed that Orakei-Korako has every f?1® .■ thermal activity existent in the world and much that is found nowhere else. ^ H IfSclllSlY® Fare - - » ^1*^1 / dH* ROOY ATT m 7 n nA tr\ orm rvnnn ■ fumerolea and pools, shimmering champagne cauldrons, tier on tier of c® , ^ 8 are JLJLl 15UUK. AT N.Z.R. ROAD SERVICES," terraces crownedby the solid siUca buttress known as the "Golden Fleece," *»d co1 ■ ™"' " ' piled on colour. 3 ^ JH TUTANEKAI STREET 9.15 a.m. FARE 15/- Guide Fee #■

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Rotorua Morning Post, Issue 5326, 12 February 1947, Page 8

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