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Te Aroha News, Volume XII, Issue 1756, 3 August 1895, Page 4

Hot Springs. TE AROHA HOT SPRINGS. AS a SUMMER RETREAT not cue among the SANATORIA of New Zealand is bo rapidly becoming famous TE AROIIA. The celebrity of its HOT SPRINGS is extending throughout the length and < breadth of the Colouy.and the WONDERFUL CURES affected by the Waters in cases of RHEUMATISM, GOUT, LUMBAGO, LIVER AND KIDNEY COMPLAINTS, INDIGESTION, and Kindred Ailments, are gratefully testified to in the Visitors’ Book by Hundreds of Persons who aae have been restored to Health and all ita enjoyments. Theplaceis PAR excellences 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, kail, or road from Auckland and the Thames. In addition to these ad vantages there are for the Robust abundant means of enjoyment in v BOATING, RIDING, AND DRIVING, while for those in delicate health the neatly laid out Domain forms a most; pleasant resort. ' The following analysis of the Waters by Mr .T. A. Pond, Colonial Analyst, and the. accompanying, extracts front his report thereon to the Domain Board, will be read with interest. The Samples were taken from the Springs, as numbered, the temperatures of ./which ranged from 105degs. to 119degs. Fahr * - Sulphate of lime Sulphate of magnesia Sulphate of potash Sulphate of soda 27.5a8 28.056 25.438 Chloride of sodium 73.514 ' 72.072 77.748 Bi-carbonate of soda 728.737 698.518 682.123 Carbonate of amThese Waters are all feebly alkftliae And B trongly charged with carbonic acid gatJ, 1 which is constantly escaping from the Springs in large quantities. The Lithia, a valuably constituent of these Waters, is present in e appreciable quantity. The Analysis' shov these Springs to be very similar in compori tion. These Mineral Waters are exceedingly interesting, and ■ will prove of. great vain medicinally. They closely resemble some the European Mineral Springs oo justly brated, more especially those of Vichy, Ems andFachingen. Their Curativejfalue will fee greatest in Rheumatic and Arthritic Diseases, Calculus, Affections of the Kidneys, and Dyppepia. Von may rest assured that all you ran do for your Springs in the shape of ireplevins the facilities for their use, is entirely justified 'by the character of the water,” IMPORTANT TESTIMONY AS TO THB VALUE OF THE BATHS, &o. Sir James Hector states They are similar to the waters of Vichy and Chandesaignes, in France ; Bilin, Bohemia; Sms, Nassau; and are besides quite equal to them in strength” The following brief extracts are seise from among some hundreds of testimonials a similar character which have been from time to time. From Bishop Hadpield, Wellington 4 Having been at Te Aroha four weeks, and having obtained great relief from the use of hath No. 3, I think it well to add my testimony to that of others which you hare already ro ceived " Haring 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 from pain, and am able to walk a moderate distance. Fbom Mr J. Hollow at, Manager of the Bank of New Zealand, Nelson: 44 1 feel I ought to place on record my high appreciation of ■ the waters of your justly famous baths For many months past I have suffered from a severe attack of sciatica and lumbago, ending latterly in complications of scarcely leas painful nature. After about a month’s residence at Te Aroha, I am thankful to say I can move about with considerable ease, while the pain from which I have suffered so long has almost left me. It will be iny pleasure as well as my duty to recommend all my friends who may be in Bearcli of health to try the waterß of Ta Aroha. From Captain T.Fbasbb, M.L.C. Ddnedih "I shall be pleased if yon will ive me an opportunity of publicly expressing my opinion of the Te Aroha Springs. Since my residence at Te Aroha, from what. I have seen ana heard, I am convinced that these springs contain extraordinary curative properties tog the following complaints : Suppressed gout, rheumatism in all its forme, dyspepsia, and cutaneous disorders; and as the springs arc proved to contain heavy traces of lithia, they must be effiacious in renal complaints. Wherever I go I shall, in the interests of humanity, make known the special virtues of the Ta Aroha Sprintrs.” From Mb Baltou*, Manages ojferatsßAirK oi N.Z., Napier. 44 1 wish tp to the very great relief I have experienced fioin-using the Te Aroha hot baths. I have been subject for many years to rheumatism, and in April last had a very severe attack, whici proved obstinate to shake off, and after trying vainly many remedies, was ordered to the hot seringa. When I arrived at Te Aroha l was suffering much from rheumatism, which prevented ray sleeping at night, and made walking ..during the day a difficulty but from usineJfo. for a little over three weeks the entirely left my head, and do not give any unaasinesß in my feet j in faat, T may safely and truly say that at present I am coinplajely cured and greatly improved in .health. Da W, R. Ebson or Onehunca, Avci&land. 44 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 4 El Dorado’ for the majority of unfortunate sufferers in most forms of rheumatism gout, a large namber of kidney affections, and last, but not least, that complaint which flesh heir to—dyspepsia.