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TOURS Travel Hl.’s Newest Scenic Highway on thta THREW COACH TOUR to HAAS! TOWNSHIP HAAST PASS SOUTH WESTLAND WANAKA HAWEA Three Wonderful Days from Christchurch FRIDAY, MARCH 1 to SUNDAY, MARCH 3 £1216s 6d Includes scenic cruiser coach travel, accommodation, meals, morning and afternoon teas. FRIDAY morning and afternoon teas.. and travel via Ashburton, Geraldine, then through Burkes Pass and over the vast McKenzie Plains, where a grand panorama can be seen of the mighty snowcapped Southern Alps. Visit Lakes Tekapo and Pukaki and journey across the historic Lindis Pass to a scenic gem of the lakes district—Lake Hawea. Stay at the comfortable Hotel Capell, Lake Hawea. SATURDAY A full day’s breathtaking coach tour over the Trans Alpine Haast Pass into the scenic wonderland of South Westland. The views of mountains, virgin forests, glaciers and snow capped peaks will live long in the memory. Picnic lunch at Haast Settlement beside Tasman Sea on the West Coast. Later in afternoon return to Hawea. SUNDAY In the morning visit Lake Wanaka, with its blue jewelled water mirroring the majestic mountain peaks. In the afternoon travel to Benmore, where an inspection of the gigantic £36 million hydro scheme Is made. Coach returns via Kurow, Walmate Gorge and Timaru, returning to Christchurch approx. 8.30 pjn. BOOK NOW at TRANS TOURS OFFICE, 257 Manchester street. 'Phone 30-389. ’Phone 30-389. 8736 FOR BUSINESS FOR PLEASURE NX TRAVEL SERVICE. LTD. 92 Gloucester street PHONE 65-479 N.Z. WIDE RENTAL SERVICE THS IMMEDIATE SERVICE PEOPLE’S PALACE PRIVATE HOTEL, 60 MANCHESTER ST. 'Phone 50-940. Our Casual Meala—week-days 4s SUNDAY 4s 6d. The Best Meal tn City for the Price. THS AMBULANCE: St. John Ambulance, Medical Service, Christchurch 78-878 HOSPITAL (Chch.) .... 79-20 t Inquiries patient* only 79-100 POLICE (Chch ) 80-280 FIRE BRIGADES: City and Suburban ... 80-21 K Belfast, Governor's Bay, Halswell. Lyttelton, Islington and Sumner Residents dial 1 then 80-201

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Press, Volume CII, Issue 30062, 21 February 1963, Page 26

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