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Waikato Times, Volume LVII, Issue 8062, 22 November 1906, Page 1

New Zealand Government Tourist Resor+s;. TE AROHA. A BEaCJTIFULLY situated health resort at the foot of Te Aroha Mountain 115 miles by rail from Auckland Daily trains direct, also steam and rail service via Thames. Several excellent hotels and boarding-houses. Large supply ot natural hot mineral waters, with first class Baths, both public and private The hot waters of Te Aroha are highly 'efficacious in cases of gout, rheumatism, dyspepsia, neuralgia, sciatica, eczema and other skin diseases, and in disorders of the urinary organs, liver and spleen; also in ailments due to excess of acidity. The medicinal drinking waters of Te Aroha are famous for their curative and tonic properties. Dr. Kenny, Government Resident Medical Officer, may be consulted bj , v ' Blt ° rs -. Mft ' o and female attendants at the Bathing Pavilion. Picturesque mountain and forest scenery « m 8 ™ medute neighbourhood of the baths. There are two tennis courts and a bowling green in the Public Domain adjoining the Pavilion. Te Aroha, with its agreeable baths and pleasant surroundings, 11 pre-eminently a place for rest and recuperation. Bath Funs—From 4d to Is. ' Medical Fkks.—For visitors—Te Aroha lownship. In cases where Eeeident Medi cal Officer visits patient, 10a 6d per visit, in cases where patient visits Resident MedioaJ Officer at consulting rooms. 7g 6d per oonßultation. Reduoed rates for reaiROTORUA, THE WORLD'S SANATOBIUM. Botorua, altitude (nearly 1000 feet), poasesses the beat mineral baths in the world. hnShf 11 J*?* 0, j Urg6 * ad comfortable "dhowdmghongea. Numerous attractive side-trips by steamer, ooaoh and Qeyiera, Boiling Spring! and Lakea, Miniature Voloanoea, and other Jw"®- M " v ® 1b t f bonnd - Beautiful roreit. River and Lake Scenery. Governfor the treatment of inwS AB t? B 'T ordi^ lry P»tieuta, 80a per week i Members of Friendly Societies lis per week. Exoellentbathing facilities. Public and pirate baths j massage, vapour batha, mad baths, etc. Wondorf./i Tr.rH: Si'ent'Sf. mV h 0 wnaulted at the tarawera-botomahana tour. The most popular one-day excursion from Rotoraa is the round trip to Lakes larawera, Rotomahana, and Waimangu Geyßer. The ooach route passes the beauti- , j o * of Tikitapu and Rotokakahi, and i landa passengers at the ruined village of Te 1 Wairoa. Thenoe boats convey the visitors ■ iwoas Lakes i'aiawera and Rotomahana to Waimangu; return toßotorua by ooaoh. Total oost, 15s. Government Accommodation House, at Waimangu. Tariff: 10s per day for first seven days | 8b thereafter. LAKE WAIKAKEMOANA. Lake House, established by the Governmentfor the accommodation of Tourists, stands m a beautiful situation on the shores of Waikaremoana, one of the lovelieat of New Zealand's Lakes, surrounded by wooded mountains. «.1! A5 T'7,! 08 p ! r dsy for first Beven 8« per day thereafter. Exoellent trout fishing, charming water excursions. Oil launoh and rowing boats on the Uke. Boats on the neighbouring pretty lake Waikare-iti. HANMER HOT SPRINGB. Hanmer Hot Mineral Springs and Govornment Spa are one day from Christohurch by rail and coach. Good aocommodation at the Government Sna. Tabiff.—First Class, 7s per day for flrßt seven days; 6a per day thereafter. Second Class, 4s per day for first seven days. »e per day thereafter. Natural Hot Mineral Water Swimming and Private Baths j Hot Air and Douoh Batha and Maaiage. THE HERMITAGE, SOUTHERN ALPS. The Mount Cook Hermitage Hotel (elevabon 2506 feet) is situated near the foot of Mount Sefton, and in the vioinity of Mount Cook (18,849 feet), in the heart of the grandest of New Zealand's Alpine regions. r . Tabiff. 10s per day for first seven days | 8s per day thereafter. Children between the ages of three and twelve, half price. Splendid Glaoibb Excursions. The Tasman (one of the largest ioe-flows in the world), Wooker, and Mueller Glaciers are easily traveraed by visitors from the Hermitage. Guides, Horses, and Alpint Equipment provided. Comfortable Mountain huts for Alpinists high up in the Taaman Valley. Cooks' Tourist Coupons acoepted at thi Hermitage. There are huts at convenient dist&noe* on the track j resident Government oooks. Aooommodation House at Milford, and an oil launch on Milford Bound. Lake Man*pouri,most enchantingly beautiful of all New Zealand lakes, is easily accessible from Lake Te Anau. LAZE WAKATIPU. Lao Wakatii-u, surrounded by mountains of impressive grandeur, is the most e*sily acoeaaible of the Southern Lakes. One day by rail from Dunedin. Govern ment steamers on the Lake. Grand Alpine excursions, water-trips and beautiful drives. LAKE TE ANAU TO MILFORD SOUND. The overland route from Lake Te Anau to Milford Sound is one of the finest scenic tracks in the world. Te Anau is reached from Dunedin and Invercargill by train and coach. At the head of the Lake is Glade Home (Government) for the accommodation of visitori. Tahiff.—los per day for the first seven days, 8s per day thereafter. Children between the ages of three and twelve halfprice. All information as to these and other route# of travel, fare*, aooommodation, etc is supplied free on application to the GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENT OF TOUR--IST AND HEALTH RESORTB, Wellington, or en enquiry at the Branch offices at Auckland, Te Aroha, iiotorua, Wairoa H. 8., Chriatchuroh, Dunedin Inveroargill. Minister for Tourist and Health Ei-sorts —Hon. Sin Josdfh G. Ward, K.C.M.G, Superintendent—T. 15, Donne, Wellington. NOTICE. POISON is LAID FOR DOGS on the WAIKATO EXPERIMENTAL FARM, all dogs found wandering there will be destroyed. W. DIBBLE, Manager. • OUNQ MEIM, '«*» took wacsniu, j** LADI EB.—ta w.ik *"**! te* ■mi