WAIROA NEWS
(Herald Correspondent.) "H dug I lie Lake.” as it is called in the parlance of most of the loimsls, consists in a drive from the out lei to Lake House or the landing, ,and perhaps round to Hopuruahine. Only glimpses of the beauty of Waikareleoana can he seen in I his way, and Lie tourist is apt to judge all by what lie sees in the limited area traversed. To see the lake thoroughly the tourist should make the round trip in the launch, and if carried out properly this would mean a voyage of nearly !)0 mill's, the trip taking the whole of the dav. and in this way only can the panorama of the hush he unrolled. For large parlies the launch seems to provide a good way of achieving this, though some tourists have thought the prises too high. To see the lake properlv is a matter of time and money. The'first is the tourist's own look-out. and for small parties it is a pity the department, does not provide a cheaper motor boat to do the round t l ip. li' this were done and a lew trips made sn |,,, or in parties of three or four, I lie 'future of the lake as a tourist n-sort would be assured, for everyone who made lh,' trip would he a standing advertisement for the "Sea of the Rippling Waters.”
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 18597, 7 January 1935, Page 12
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