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Hot Lakes Chronicle, Volume 4, Issue 181, 20 May 1896, Page 1

T > OTORUA. — I This wonderful district is unparalleled in the known world for the number and variety of its Thermal Springs. I\i As a health resort its popularity is rapidly increasing, and that entirely on its own merits, as hitherto nothing has been done in the way of advertising. Patients suffering from Chronic, Articular, and Muscular rheumatism, Gout, Rhumalie Gout, Skin Diseases, Sciatica, Lumbago, Neuralgia, Nervous Exhaustion, Uterine Ailments, and tardy convalescense from acute diseases may rely upon obtaining immense relief, and in the majority of cases a complete cure. THE PRIEST'S BATIT.—-This is strongly acid, aluminous, sulphur water, acting as a powerful skin stimulant. Hot and cold showers, and douches are provided and comfortably enclosed dressing rooms MADAME RACHEL'S BATH. —This celebrated Spring is a Saline water with Silicates, and has an alkaline reaction. The water is also us id internally for its beneficial action on the kidneys. THE BLUE BATH.—This is the largest natural swimming bath in the Southern Hemisphere. It affords rheumatic invalids a means of taking painless exercise, which they highly appreciate. THE SULPHUR VAPOUR BATH.—-This is a natural hot vapour, highly charged with sulphur gases, conducted into a properly constructed chest, in which the the patient sits, while a stream of palpable sulphur is being constantly deposited on the skin. THE NEW SULPHUR BATH. —This is a very streng acidic water of high temperature, and strongly recommondcd in cases of rheumatism and allied diseases. The bath house is divided into Ladies and Gentlemens departments and is capable of accommodating -100 bathers daily. THE ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT.—This department is replete with the most modern appliances for carrying out various forms of medical electrical treatment in their entirety. THE HYDROPATHIC PACK rXG AND MASSAGE DEPARTMENT.—A series of rooms are furnished and set apart for each sex, in order to carry out this important adjunct to treatment. The services of a qualified Masseuse and Masseur are obtainable. Resident Engineer : CAMILLE MALFROY, Esq. Resident Medical Superintendent: ALFRED GINDERS, M.D.

K ID> Two miles from Rotorua, adjoining interesting native settlement. GEYSER HOTEL, P A T R O N S ; Earl of Kintore, Earl of Onslow, Marquis of Drogheda, Lord Carrington. m niS HOTEL lias recently been considerably enlarged, renovated, and rei'urnished regardless of expanse, and is J widely known for its excellent accommodation, Cuisine, &c. Here are the Chief Sights of the District. The Wonderful Steam and Hot Water Petrifying Geysers playing nearly 100 foot high. Petrifying Geysers, Cauldrons of Boiling Mud and Oil. Spout Bath, Oil Bath, Alum Bath & Jack's Bath. Known for the extraordinary cures of Bheumatism, Neuralgia, Lumbago, Sciatica, Kidney, Liver and other complaints C. E. <N ELS O.N. Guide Sopliia. Proprietor. On the Direct Route to RotoruaFor Scenery, Curative Properties of the Baths and accommodation, EXCEL ALL PLACES OF THE KIND IN THE COLONY. These Springs, which for their Curative Properties and Comfortable Fittings, have been pronounced by all who have visited them second to none in New Zealand. The numerous testimonials received as to their cures and comfort should be sufficient to induce Tourists and others to visit them. No extra charge is made for the use of tho baths to persons staying at the hotel. THE SANATORIUM Is connected with the Telegraphic system of the Colony, the Telegraph Office adjoining the Hotel. All Telegrams promptly replied to. Coaches, Buggies, and Convej'ances of all kinds leave this Hotel on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, or daily if required. Persons en route for Botorua are therefore enabled lo visit the wonders of Okoroire, and enjoy the Natural Hot Baths and a day's rest previous to undertaking a journey to the Lakes. THUS HOTEL Has recently been erected, and is replete with every comfort for Tourists and Invalids. Note.—Tourists to Botorua! Be sure to take your rai.way tickets for Oicoiioihe. Conveyances meet trains Okoroire, carrying passengers to Hotel free of charge.

EXPRESS LINE OF COACHES. Cappying .Hep .Majesty's .Mails as pep Time-tables, TAUIiANGA-IIOTORUA LINE. KOTOItUA-TAUPO LINE. Special Conveyances arranged ior at tlie Shortest Notice. STABLES: Tutanekai Street, Rotorua. Buggie§, ar?d paddle er? f?ire cr? ifye TERMS MODERHTG. Telegrams and Letters punctually attended to. NB. Please note address e. ROBCRTSON 2 CO.. Rotorua. eontpaetops fop .Messps T. Cook & Son.