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, Royal Hotel Criterion Hotel auckland new plymouth Telegrams - - - Royal, Auckland Telegrams - - - - Criterion, i __ New Plymouth St??6 ' Gisborne Hotel • auckland gisborne Telegrams - - Central, Auckland Telegrams Gisborne Hotel, Hamilton Hotel ^ Gisborne hamilton Oeeidental Hotel wellington Telegrams - - - Hamilton Hotel, Telegrams ... - Oeeidental, Hamilton Wellington AND OTHER HOTELS THROUGHOUT THE .NORTH ISLAND. | 1 the famous chain of t, | ^ WAITEMATA HOTELS j always at your service I BRENTS | Ihe Holiday Hotel | ROTORUA 3BE CENTRAL HEATING INSTALLED Next to Government Gardens and | Baths. Handy for all sports.

fJOTEL ^UCELAND (Fully Licensed.). Corner Queen and Customs Streets, Auckland. LARGEST HOTEL IN THE CITY. 200 Bedrooms. CENTRALLY SITUATED II? THE HUB OF THE CITY OF AUCKLAND Telegrams: "Hotel Auckland," Auckland. . g T A T I 0 N JJOTEL AUCKLAND. Opposite Central Railway Station. BEAUTIFUL HARBOUR VIEW. New Building, Tastefully Decorated and Furnished. TELEPHONE AND HOT AND COLD WATER IN EVERY ROOM. Moderate Tariff. COURTESY — EFFICIENCY — ATTENTION. Telegrams: "Station Hotel," Auckland. TANIWHA SPRINGS • THE TRADITIONAL HOME OF A MAN-EATING WATER MONSTER Big, bubbling springs _ and the greatest volume of spring water in the North Island." It is the aetual source of , the Awahou River and contains Trout galore. Ilere you will find Nature at her loveliest. CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE LAUNClf MERLIN for hire MOKOIA ISLAND PASSENGER SFR VIPF 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/- half-day. Moorflight 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. H 0 B B s' Jewellers, TUTANEKAI STREET.

WAIOTAPU THERMAL " f AREA i The Artists' Paradise i; A display of such conglomeration of colours — which vary \vith the idiosyncrasies of the f airies, '! expressed by waving their 'magic wands over the ! area — as to be beyond human conception. Multi- ') tudinous tints and colourings in amazing panoramie ![ displays; remarkable terrace formations wonder- 1[ fully and variedly coloured ; deep craters with preci- 2 pitous sides; a galaxy of colours and an awe- J? inspiring exlnbition of beautiful sulphur crystals; a \ picture of colours that would be the delight of an artist — the colourful gem in the Rotorua . Thermal Belt. The Lady Knox Geyser entertains every morning at 10 o'clock. Admission: To Sights, 2/6; to Geyser, 1/-. Return fare by service car: 7 /6. RAINBOW SPRINGSHourly ■ervice by Ngongotaha bas from Road Services' Office. ' FARE: 1/6 — Guide Fe» 1/-. The Rainbow Springs raptrlly achioved fame as one of Rotorua's most popular beauty spots. Three pools, eet in an environment of bush and fern, contain large numbers of trout, including many of considerable^ size. The graceful movements of the flsh, the fins servirig variously as oars and balancers, can be vlewed to advantage. Whejui shafts of sunlight play on the water the effect is beautiful.) The rainbow trout is then revealed as one of NatureV finished works of art. It has an incomparable delicacy of form with markings that show an extraordinary range of tints and pencillings.- The Rainbow Springs reglon contains a large variety of shrubs and ferns. It Is In fact a magniflcent and extensive shrubbery through whlch ahady'paths are laid. I

IN and AROUND ROTORUA Where to Visit when yoii hav© time to make Short Trips Take a flight over Mt. Tarawera's Craters, the Coloured Lakes and Thermal Areas — Fare 30/-. If you are not satisfied that this is the best trip Rotorua has to offer, you will not be aslced to pay. Shorter Trips over Thermal areas, Lakes and Township from 10/-. SPECIAL TRIPS BY ARRANGEMENT. waikato aviation company S. J..BLACKMORE, Pilot. Aerodrome Phone 866 — — Residence 350K.

ENCHANTINGI INSPIRING! ORAKEI-KORAKO - The Place of Adorning The Delightful Trip to Amazing Aladdin's the kWorId's Greatest Cave Terraces Tremendous River Fearsome Underground Rapids, etc.; Geysers 36 miles of good road BOOK AT N.Z.R. ROAD SERVICES, - TUTANEKAI STREET

\ ^ "^/HEN the Tarawera eruption blew the famous Pink and White Terraces to it was considered a major calamity. Nature, however, had a way of restorinj? the balance. At the recently opened thermal area of Orakei-Korako has been revealed terraces as great in extent as the lost ones and presenting every conceivable coloura* tion from glittering white to deepest jade. The Orakei-Korako trip, however, ridSt be considered in two sections. Firstly, the ahsorbing interest of scenery on the/oaa out where the heavily-timbered crown on the Horohoro ramparts throws a mighty back scene for the smiling farms of the model native settlement at its foot; tu® evergreen glades of the pine plantations of Forests' Products, Ltd.; a touch ei phantasy during a pause at the sacred "Witch's Rock"; Pohaturoa Peak, truly onjaj® in the world; Atiamuri Rapids, Rainbow Fall, . Inspiration Point and Whaka Be» rapids on the Waikato River. All provide fresh points of interest. Secondly, tner is the unequalled area of Orakei-Korako itslelf. Refreshment may be had at pleasantly situated tea-room, and competent guides ferry visitors across the Waikaw River in a steel-cabled ferry and conduct them around the valley of enchantmeu where the great river provides a gentle undertone to the beautiful, bizarre w, fascinating orchestration of Nature that is Orakei-Korako, "The Place of Adorning, with its crashing crescendo of colour. beauty and the fine fairy-like loveliness o Aladdin's Cave. It can fairly be claimed that Orakei-Korako has every £orm rt thermal activity existent in the world ahd much that is found nowhere else. Ceyse^ fumeroles and pools, shimmering champagne cauldrons, tier on tier of terraces crowned by the solid silica buttress known as the "Golden Fleece," and coio piled on colour. — ' ' f'a _ 9.15 a.m. FARE 15/- Guide Fee4/^,

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Rotorua Morning Post, Issue 5327, 13 February 1947, Page 8

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Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 Rotorua Morning Post, Issue 5327, 13 February 1947, Page 8

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