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Te Aroha News, Volume XII, Issue 1752, 20 July 1895, Page 4

TE AROHA HOT SPRINGS. AS a SUMMER RETREAT not one among the SANATORIA of New Zealand is so rapidly becoming famous TE AROMA. The celebrity of its HOT SPRINGS is extending throughout the length and breadth of.the Colony, and the WONDERFUL CUBES affected by the Waters in cases of RHEU* MATISM, GOUT, LUMBAGO, LIVER AND KIDNEY COMPLAINTS, INDIGESTION, and Kindred Ailments, argj gratefully testified to in the Visitors’ Book by Hundreds of Persons who by their us© have been restored to Health and a(l its enjoyments. Theplace is pa b EXCELLENCE THE - - ' SANATORIUM OF THE PEOPLE. The CLIMATE in its HEALTH-GIVING PROPERTIES is unsurpassed ; the COST OF LIVING is exceedingly MODERATE; and the locality is easy of access by river, rail, or road from Auckland and the Thames, In addition to these advantage, there are for the Robußt abundant means of enjoyment in BOATING, RIDING, AND DRIVING, while fox those in delicate health the neatly laid out Domain forms a most pleasant resort. ' The following analysis of the Waters by Mr J. A. Pond, Colonial Analyst, and the accompanying extracts from his. leport thereon to the Domain Board, will be read with interest. The Sumplos were taken to 119dege. Fahv Sulphate of lime Sulphate of magnesia Sulphate of .potash..» Sulphate of soda Chloride of sodium Bi-carbonate of soda 1 Carbonate of ammonia .. < Carbonate of iron Carbonate of lithia Phosphate of soda Phosphate of alumina .. - Silica ... Sulphuretted hydro« gen traces traces traces. Total solid matter 857.829 822.184 511.702 These Waters are all feebly alkaline and fl trongly charged vmh carbonic acid gas, which is constantly esoapmg from the Springs in large quantities. The Lithia, a valuable constituent of these Waters, is present in . n appreciable quantity. The Analysis shov these Springs to be very similar in composi tiou. These Mineral Waters are exceedingly interesting, and will prove of great vaiit medicinally. They closely resemble some the European Mineral Springs no justly brated, more especially those of Vichy, Edis andFachingeir. Their Curative Value will be greatesHn Rheumatic and Arthritic Diseases, Calculus, Affections of the Kidneys, and Dy«" pepia. Yon may rest assured that all you ran do for, your Springs in the shape of improving xhe facilities for their use, is entirely justified by the character of the water,” IMPORTANT TESTIMONY AS TO THE VALUE OF THE BATHS, &c. Sir James Hector sta,tes:—“ They are similar to the waters of Vichy and Chandesaignes, in France ; Biiin, Bohemia; Bros, Nassau; and are besides quite equal to them in strength.” The following brief extracts aye eeieo from among some hundreds of testimonials a similar character which have been from time to time :

From Bishop HynpiEfin, Wellington ' Having been at TeAroEa four weeks, and.having obtained great relief from the use of bath No. 3, I tliink it well to add' my testimony ' to that of others which you have already re ceived Having had a very severe fall, which occasioned me much pain in my back and considerable Inconvenience, and which in capacitated me for any exertion for-'nine weeks, I am now almost entirely free front pain, and am able to walk a moderate distance. From Mb J. Holloway, Manager of the Bank of New Zealand, Nelson: “I feel I ought to place on record my high appreciation of the waters of your justly famous bath 3 For many months past I have suffered from a severe attack of sciatica and lumbago, ending, latterly in complications of scarcely less painful nature. After about a month’s residence at Te Afoha, I am thankful to say I can moveabout with considerable ease, while the pain from which I have suffered so long has almost left mo. It will be my pleasure as well'as my duty to recommend all my friends who may be in search of health to try the waters of Ta Aroha.. ; - Fbom Captaht T, Erases, M.L.C. Dpi-thdin “ I shall be pleased if you will ive me an ' opportunity of publicly expressing my opinion of the Te Aroha Springsi Sines my residence at Te Aroha, from what I have seen and heard, I am convinced that 4feese springs contain extraordinary curative properties lop the following complaints : Suppressed gout, rheumatism in all its forms, dyspepsia, and cutaneous disordersand as the- springs arc proved to contain heavy |gj|ces of lithia, they must be effiacicus in renal complaistß, Wherever I go I ehall, in the interests of humanity, make known the special virtue of the Te - Aroha Springs.” From Mr Bautotjb, Manager op the Bank op N.Z., Napier. “I wish to testify to the very great relief I have expsrienced from using the Te Aroha hot hatha. I have fees a subject for many years to rheumatism, ana in April 1 last had a very severe attack, whici proved obstinate to shake off, and after frying vainly many remedies, was ordered to the hot syringe. When I arrived at Te Aroha l was suffering much from rheumatism, which prevented' 1. r sleeping at night, and made walking dnnng the day a difficulty; but from using No. 2 bath for a little over three weeks the pains have entirely left my head, and do not give any uneasiness in my feet; in fact, I may safely and truly say that at present I am comple ,ely cured and greatly improved im health. Dr W, K. Esson op OneHunra, .i---land. “ The analysis of the springs at Te Aroha, and the highly medicinal value of their constituents at once indicate a residence here, and a course of judicious treatment by the ‘ El Dorado’ for the majority of unfort,mm ate sufferers in most forme of rheumatism gout, a large namber ofdudney affections, add last, but not least, that complaint which lie3h heir to—dyspepsia. -