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Te Aroha News, Volume XII, Issue 1788, 20 November 1895, Page 4

Hot Springs. AROHA HOT SPRINGS A s a SUMMER RETREAT not one a! among the SANATORIA ; o£ New “ ea land is so rapidly becoming famous TE AROHA. 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 RHEUMATISM, GOUT, LUMBAGO, LIVER AND KIDNEY COMPLAINTS, INDIGESTION, and Kindred Ailments, are gratefully testified to in the by Hundreds of Persons who by, theft 1 have been restored to Health and all ii enjoyments. The placets par 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 kivbr, BAIL, or road from Auckland and the Thames. In addition to these advantages there are for the Robust abundant meansof enjoyment in BOATING, RIDING, AND DRIVING, while foi those in delicate health th neatly laid out Domain forms 'a most pleasant resort. The following'analysis of the Watereby Mb >T. A. Pond, Colonial Analyst, and the accompanying extracts from 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. Fahrr Sulphate of lime Sulphate ofmaguesla Sulphate of potash Sulphate of, soda Chloride of sodium Bi-carbonate of soda Carbonate of . ammonia Carbonate, of .iron Carbonate oflithia Phosphate of soda Phosphate of ala--3.556 .112 960 .042 .063 042 (heavy traces/ 2,063 2.203 .69? mina .. Silica .. Sulphuretted hydro< gen ,143 .023 8.568 8.778 traces . traces .476 8.778 traces Total solid matter 857.829 822.184 811.702 8 These Waters are all feebly alkaline and trongly charged with carbonic aeid gas, which is constantly escaping from the Springs in large quantities. The Lithia, a valuable constituent of these Waters, is present in • » appreciable quantity. The Analysis shov these Springs to be very similar in .composition. These Mineral Waters are exceedingly interesting, and will prove -..0f great valu medicinally. They closely resemble soma the European Mineral Springs ao jostly • brated, more especially those of Vichy, Emu andFachingen. Their Curative Value willim greatest in Rheumatic and Arthritic Disease®, Calculus, Affections,of the Kidneys, and Dy»- ‘ pep ia. You may rest assured that all you •an do for your Springs in the shape of improving the facilities for their use, is entirely justified by the character of the water,”

IMPORTANT TESTIMONY AS TO THE VALUE OF THE BATHS, Ac. Sir James Hector states“ They are similar to the waters of Vichy and Chandesaignes, in France; Bilim Bohemia; Ems, Nassau: and are besides quite equal to them in strength” The following brief extracts are selee from among Borne hundreds of testimonials a similar character which have been from time to time; Fbom Bishop Kadejeld; Wellington Having been at Te Aroha four weeks, and hav« ing obtained great relief from the use of bath No. 3, I think it well to add... my testimony to that of others which yon have already re ceived Having Jiad a very severe fall, which occasioned me much pain in my back and considerable inconvenience, and which, in capacitated me for any, pxertion for mho weeks, I am now almost entirely free from pain,anij.am ableto walk a mqderafedistance. Fbom 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 baths For many months past I have suffered from a severe attack of sciatica and lumbago, onding latterly in complications of scarcely less painful nature. After about a month’s residence at Te Aroha, l am thankful to say I can move about with considerable eaße.whfle the pain from which Ihave Bufferad sq long has almost leftme. Itwillrbe mypleasure’as.wellas my duty to recommend all my friends who may be in search of health totry the waters of Te Aroha. ' . ; Fbom Captain TiFsASEB, M.L.C. Dunedin “ I shall be pleased if you will jve me an opportunity of publicly expressing iny opinion of the Te Aroha Springs. Since my residence at Te Aroha, from what I have seen and heard, I am convinced that these spring j contain extraordinary, curative properties' ! the following complaints : Suppressed gour irheumatism .in all its forms, dyspepsia ant? cutaneous disorders; and asthe springs .are proved to contain heavy traces of lithia, they must be effiacicus in renal complaints, Whor* ever I go I Bhall, in the interests of humanity make known the special virtues of th« tJ Aroha Springs.” Fbom Mb Balpoub, Manages op the Bank opN.Z., Names. “I, wish to testify to the very great relief I have experienced from using the Te Aroha hot baths. I have been subject for many years to rheumatism, and in April last had a very severe attack, whiei proved obstinate to shake off, and after trying vainly many remedies, was ordered to the hot s irings When I arrived at Te Aroha l was suffering much from rheumatism, which prevented my sleeping at night, and made'walking during the day a difficulty ; but’from using No. for a little over three weeks the pains have entirely left my I head, and do not give an'’ - a uneasiness in- my feet j in fact,.J..may and truly say that at present I am comple jel* cured and greatly improved in health, Db W, R. Ebson op Onehunga, .Auckland. “ The analvsis 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 1 El Dorado’ for the majority of unfortuni ate sufferers in most forma 0 f rheumatism gout, a large namber of kidney affections, and last, but not least, that complaint which fleijh heir to—dyspepsia.