Page 19 Advertisements Column 3

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20716, 8 November 1930, Page 19

RAY OF ISLANDS, "the Anglers' Eldorado" m mm Famous for its wonderful and world-renowned deep-sea fishing grounds. <USSELL situated in the BAY OF ISLANDS, offers tourist# and visitor# unrivalled attractions. FISHING. SW IMMING. TENNIS, BOATING. BOW . delightful WALKS and Scenery, etc.. make RUSSELL the best of all holiday roßOr The new Russell-Whangarei road has been completed and offers• a fresh touring route for the coming summer. Bounded by splendid Jorest growth, including majestic specimens of Kauri, and with beautiful land » nd views from a hundred view points on the way. this ;, motor traffic will prove a big attraction. At the end of_ thisi delightful tirip> RUSSELL, which has hitherto been out of bounds to motor traffic, butthisyear RUSSELL is ready to welcome motorists to join in its delights as a holiday resort. RUSSELL itself is full of historical places, whilst the » u J rou " di " g ® n fi n^ t Islands are linked up with the early history of New Zealand. Here was the fi"t settlement and the first seat of Government. The Rev. Samuel Me rsden Pr« a ched his first sermon on Christmas Day. 1813. Old earthworks f n d °ther reminders of the first native rebellion are visible to-day. New Zealand s oldest churches and other buildings rich in memories of the pioneering days are full of interest for visitors. ACCOMMODATION. Address (Day 7 "" Week Proprietor For the convenience of visitors trips tq the various places of interest may be made daily in up -to - date launches. A run of 15 minutes from Russell takes one across to Paihia. where the mission was established in 1813; also where the first printing press was set up in New Zealand. It was here where the mission ship " Herald was built and launched in January. 1826. The famous Waltangi Falls, much favoured by visitors, is generally included in the Paihia trip by arrangement with the launch skippers. Another interesting trip in smooth water that should not be missed is to Keri-Keri. where the oldest stone building in New Zealand still stands. iawi The Bungalow 1 Matauhi Bay» Box 9, Russell. The Gables Close Wharf. DUKE OF MARLBOROUGH Manager, Box 28, Russell. LICENSED HOTELS. Accommodation. 30.1 | J. P. C.T. and A.A.A. 112/- £3/10/-lßox 3. Phoce 4, LAUNCHES. GARAGE PROPRIETORS AND STOREKEEPERS. Baker Bros., LTD. Garage. Service StationCar Storage. General Storekeepers. Box 1. Phone 2M. FISHING CLUBS. BAY OF ISLANDS Founded Subscription: H. Stonox, SWORDFISH AND for betterment and Sec. and Treas., MAKO SHARK advancement of sport Local Res., 5/- Box 32, CLUB. of deep-sea fishing. Tourists, 10/- Russell. Numerous other trips among the beautiful Islands of the Bay are also conducted by launch owners. Among these are the following: Otehei Bay, Urupukapuka Island, where Zane Grey pitched camp, and now famed as a Deep Sea Angling Resort; Manawaorn Bay. where • boat'* crew, except om> man. from a French navigator was massacred tn 1772; Orokaua Bay, one of the beauty spots in the Bay of Islands; Deep Water Cove, the first ueep-sea angling camp in New Zealand. On the mainland, across the Bay from Russell township, will be found Oihl Bay. Here the stone cross Is erected on the site where Samuel Mars* den preached his first sermon to natives in 1814. DAYS AT LL

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