THE THERMAL SPRINGS.
ACTIVITY" OF THM GEY'SEIiS. [ l'tat Piiiiss Associ itjox.J lloroitrt, December I. llie gevser at Whakarewarewa has been parliciilarlv active since the middle of November. On Saturday morning I'uliutii played from K. 12 lo S.-I-7. The Prince of Wales' Feather geyser was playing for some lime, and the Kcritru geyser at intervals. On Sunday the airo t geyser was soaped and gave a beautiful eruption for forty minutes. The soap was applied bv ■Miss Jessie McLachlin, there being 2oi> spectators present. The Wairoa sent the water to a height td 130 Feet. The Pohiilu cauldron, after being very active, overflowed. This has not taken place for three years. \\'|,j|„ tinWairoa geyser was playing, the Poliutu geyser sent up a column of water to a height of 70 feel, and played for over ha I I'-an-hour. The Prince of Wales' Feather geyser was also playing at the same time. 1 lie spectators were delighted with what Ihcv saw.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7995, 5 December 1905, Page 2
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159THE THERMAL SPRINGS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7995, 5 December 1905, Page 2
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