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Hot Lakes Chronicle, Volume 2, Issue 125, 5 June 1895, Page 3

G EO 'M C C AULW Plumber & General Mechanic. Tutanokai Stroot. R O TO R U A. H. W. NEIGHBOUR, Tailor $ Habit-Maker, (For 25 years in the West End of EOTORUA. lias always on hand lic»t Bnglisu. Scotch and Colonial Tweeds. Stylo and Fit guaranteed. Ladles Jackets aud'ltidiu Habits a si>ceaali{y All suits made to order at Auckland uric

A beggar who, for many /oars, had subsisted on charity, died a few mouths ago in Auxerre, IVance. In a trunk he left bonds to the value of 1,000,000 francs and in his cellar were found 400 bottles of wine of the vintage of 1790. Twenty-three thousand sevon hundred feet is the greatest mountain height to which man has ever ascended. A gentleman named Graham climbed as high as this in the Himalayas about ten years ago. The most noticeable effect of his extreme altitude was that the beating of his heart became so violent that it could be In ard, while its rate was very much

Hydropathic Hotel, Roturual<>iTAßLlNHKl> 1881. Under the patronage of Sir \V. Jervois, Earl and Countess of Hopetoun, the Hon. Premier and Members of Parliament. The Hotel is situated on an elevated position on the shores of Lake Rotorua, convenient to all the sights in the district. Sulphur and Mineral Baths in the Grounds of Hotel To meet the dullness of the times a charge of £2 3s per week for a lengthened stay, Under one Week Ss. per day. N. B. —Mrs Graham will also continue to supervise the Geyser House .Hydropathic Hotel WA IRAK Jul, which has become a popular & favourite resort amongst travellers and invalids. A reduction is made to weekly or monthly boarders. Guide Books and information gratis at Cook & Sons (sole agents) oirices throughout the Colony .Mrs. R, &RJ\HJ\M, - - ~ Proprietress. GEYSER HOUSE, Hydropathic Hotel, Wairkei. Six railc3 from Lake Taupo (Eotorua side). SUPERIOR ACCOMMODATION ALT, THE COMFORTS OP A HOME FOE Tourists and Invalids Hot Swimming Baths, Kiri-o-hine-Kai or Waw SMn Bath, Hot Douche Baths Grand Climate. Elevation—l3so feet above sea level. COMPETENT GUIDES accompany tourists to the various places of interest, which baffle the most facile pen, and can only be realized when seen. - GEYSER VALLEY contains the following unequalled Natura wonders:—-luliuatahi, or Grc;;t Champagne Cauldron; the Groat A\ airakei Geyser ; tho Donkey Engine ; the Fairies' Bath ; the Lightning Pool; the Cascade Geyser, or Dragon'* mouth ; theblack Gevser; the Mud Geyser; the Blue Lake ; the Oil Bath ; tho Eagle's Nest; the Devil n I'unch Bowl ; the Prince of Wales' Feathers; tho Mirror • the Twin Geyser ; the Coral Geyser ; the Green Pool ; Terekerehe, or Hell Geyser ; the Sieam Hammer. Guide's fee to Geyser Valley, ssdistance from tlie hotel, one mile. \ 3 or Ladder Rapids. The Grnndest Kapidsin tho .Southern Hemisphere; falling in six distinct cascades amongst weird and rugged scenery. Distance from tho hotel,'three tmies. Saddle hordes to visit tho Eapids, 7s (id each. ISOlbsof steam to the inch from an aperture of ahont 12 inches in diameter Distance fro* hoteUhree and a half miles; saddle torses to visit the above, 2s (3d each. ALSO THE HLJKA FALLS, the Grandest Falls in the Southern Hemisphere. ■ The Falls may be visited on the same expedition as the Devil slimpet Distance from hotel three and a half miles. Saddle horse or buggy 2M)d each. MRS R. GRAHAM, Proprietress.