THE OPEN ROAD

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 290, 11 December 1935, Page 6

THE OPEN ROAD

™ at CHRISTMAS Q A HOLIDAY TOUR By n WANGANUI'S „ attraction Pacific, offers so »ftl that the time ha. brings the call of th' 11 many a c it v anl “'’pen of the monotone 0{ " travel at random amii; ' summer evening, | and river and bush i ** a thrill ail of its OW V“>* Zealanders, quick m natural advantage, of ( g* now seek their Christ™.. the highway, and hywavs and South Islands ’ w^ ang ?" ui ' the Min , Wellington io National p.? and raranaki. has many. A those wlm make holiday to™ The valley of !he -tuated amidst charming The main ughways ™ are metal,e I or sealed J* and the tv.,• !| ( . r imrae , liate) "> soli in a locality wpii - good camping grouja,. ’“'PI I'. 0 ' 11 «'«« and native The Wa City Co Mtil Wanßamu '.iitomohiln Ass M i. provided every facility Ist . passing through or wish" main for an indefinite period so doing have enhanced th pleasure resorts. Meal Camping Grmj, Motor ('.imping site, Bte , it Aramoho Park and Castleclii 1 he Aramoho site is located reserve of four acres lying fet closed, on the right bank oft ganui River. The site has avai the comfort and convenience« Ist.- hutment or cabin accoax 22 in number, each one being wilh four bunks. cnees, m-h Hi- gas-heating „ arc provided f-r those who ,1 own tents. f t j, cslimateJ boxing Da\ of each rear, o people ~,-e encamped at Ar«a, tlv advantage, handy, to th,, city and main J north and south of Wengsnti aeoordinglv a favourite test visitors. The Boxing Day row motor-boat regatta, will ’this ■ crease its popularity. Ihe < astlccliff camping g* only a short, distance from th If. has not the same faciliti® Aramoho site, hut is neverthi equipped and ig frequented m by large numbers of motorists, Jarly those who wish to bi sight ami sound of the sea. 0 places, showers and sanitary ences have been provided bv Council ami the healthy situ an agreeable alternative to t inoho Park. One of its main is, of course, the surfing and i i ng which van be indulged in at This resort is particularly wel countjv dwellers who spent th( part, of their lives away from Facilities for Motorist As in previous years the M Automobile, Association, in con with similar associations all North .Island, is making arrai which will be of a benefits to motorists. The Wanganui o be open throughout the Christ New Year period, except on I and closed holidays. A patr< will visit all city hotels hetw and 9 each morning, when he ’ advice and answer enquire motorists. For a similar pur patrols will be in attendance various camp sites between 5 7.30 p.m., in addition to which ous rood services will be aval is considered that over 50 p officers, together with theirau will he on duty in the Nort over the < ’hri.Mmas and New H day nPriod. Condition of Main Highl "With the exception of theV River Bond to Pipiriki and th Mangn iii.'i' ii Roa I. al! roads tn AVaiiganui should be in for the holidays. The Waiffil of the Para para Road is i» condition and a grader is W eniplovc i on other portioni highway, ft is anticipated Para para will be in g*™ Christina?. Owing to the* Diver Bead being blocked W uiti the only wnv of reaching at present is by river ‘Tsn road is no.’ expected to be traffic until after the New dav”. The Karioi-Mangn** 1 v.hb-h al-- suffered extensive!! the hen-. • rain? of a wee P p i.• - : tth l except’ 3ll 01 track (.'•-■ ' may be b’«« -..lvisc-I to earrv ebl ~ '’7' ' A '.in iii. rraFC in "" " " , ..Hing theniselv* i . orWtW ' - - ,-„i'v >pOt* 1ib,,..'. Wn'tißawi. pop"'*' ’yy XAf'X ’ ~p visited hr a” € * S, " r Rver , -