Rotorua’s New Baths.

Te Aroha News, Volume XXII, Issue 42791, 14 October 1905, Page 2

Rotorua’s New Baths.

GOyERNMENT 4PATHY. Tenders were recently called for the erection of new baths at Rotorua. The Hot Lakes Chronicle, iij a leading article last week, bemoans the apathy displayed by the Government in con.nection with these tendeis. Says the article: The season is almost upon us, as it was three ve irs aen. to find the

baths iu a more deplorable condition tfePh £hey were then. We are still without 'an water supply, we are still without "an adequate electric lighting plant ; we are still without drainage. And i yet Sir Joseph Ward and other magnates continue to prate about ■what the Government is doing for jttotorua. If ever Government action retarded the progress of a town, then that of the 'presenl gp far as Rotorua is concerned has been j the ‘ greatest drawback that wasj possible, s.os. tjheir conduct xhost reprehensible/’