ROTOR,UJ]. .NEW ZEJiLTLND. T OTORUA.—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, Rliumatic 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 BATH.—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 lIACHEL'K BATH.—This celebrated Spring is a Saline water with Silicates, and lias 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 strong acidic water of high temperature, and strongly recoimnonded in cases of rheumatism and allied diseases. The bath house is divided ; .nto Ladies and Gentlemens departments and is capable of accommodating 400 bathers daily. THE ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT.—This department is replete will the most modern appliances for carrying out various forms of medical electrical treatment in their entirety. THE HYDROPATHIC PACKING 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 arc obtainable. Resident Engineer: CAMILLE MALFROY, Esq. Resident Medical Superintendent: ALFRED GINDERS, M.D.
Two miles from Rotorua, adjoining' interesting native settlement. GEYSER '!§& HOTEL PA T R O N S ; Earl of Kintore, Earl of Onslow, Marquis of Drogheda, Lord Carrington. r E HIS HOTEL lias recont.lv been considerabl}-enlarged, renovated, and refurnished regardless of expanse, and is JL 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 feet high. Petrifying Geysers, Cauldrons of Boiling Mud and Oil. Spout Bath, Oil Bath, Alum Bath & Jack's Bath. Known l'or the extraordinary cures of Rheumatism, IN omalgia, l.unil/ago, Scialica, Kidney, Liver and other complaints C. E. JJELSO.N. Guide Sophia, 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 tiieir cures and comfort should be sufficient to induce Tourists and others to visit them. No extra charge is made for the use of the baths to persons staying at the hotel. THE SANATORIUM Is connected with the Telegraphic system of the Colony, the Telegraph Offico adjoining the Hotel. All Telegrams promptly replied to. Coaches, Buggies, and Conveyances of all kinds leave this Hotel on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, or daily if required. Persons en route for Rotorua are therefore enabled to visit the wonders of Okoroire, and enjoy the Natural Hot Baths and a day's rest previous to undertaking a journey to the Lakes. THIS HOTEL Has recently been erected, and is replete with every comfort for Tourists and Invalids. Note.—Tourists to Rotorua! Be sure to take your railway tickets for Okohoire. Conveyances meet trains Okoroire, carrying passengers to Hotel free of charge. EXPRESS LINE OF COACHES. Carrying Her .Majesty's .Mails as per Time-tables, Tatiranga, Te Puke, Te Puke, Rotorua, Rotorua, Te Puke, To Puke, Tauranga, TAURANGA-KOTORUA LINE. depart Tuesday and Saturday 8 a.m. arrive ~ » 10.30 a.in. depart ~ » 10.4.5 a.m. arrive ~ ,• 6 p.m. depart Monday and Friday 7 a.m. arr.ve „ " „ 12.30 p.m. depart ~ ~ 12.45 p.m. arrive ~ ~ 3.15 p.m. Rotorua Ateamuri WaintL'oi Taupo, Taupo, Wairakei Ateamuri, Rotorua, ROTORTJA-TAUPO LINE, part Wednesday and Saturday Thursday and Monday Special Conveyances arranged tov at tiie Shortest Notice. STABLES: Tutanekai Street, Rotorua. Buggies, ©cashes er?d §addle Fjjorgei, ei-> fyre or? tfye <§l?orte§t I^ctice. TERMS MODERKTS. Telegrams and Letters punctually attended to. NB. Please note address e. ROBeßisoN a eo.. Roto™. contractors for .Messrs T, Cook & Son.
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Hot Lakes Chronicle, Volume 4, Issue 185, 17 June 1896, Page 1
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