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Waikato Times, Volume LVII, Issue 8063, 24 November 1906, Page 1

New Zealand Government Tourist Resorts. TE AROHA. ABLaUIIFULLY situated health resort at the foot of Te Aroba Mountain 115 miles by rail from Auckland. Daily trains direct, also stoam and rail service via Thames. Several excellent hotels and boarding-hi uses. Largo supply U natural hot mineral waters, with first (lass 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 m 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 ltesident Medical Officer, may be consulted by victors Male and female attendants at the Bathing Pavilion. Picturesque mountain and forest scenery n«. I ™ mediate neighbourhood of the iiaths. There arg two tennis courts and a bowling green in the Public Domain adjoining the Pavilion. Te Aroha, with its agreeable baths and pleasant surroundings, is pre-eminently a place for rest and recuperation. Bath Fees.—From 4d to Is. ' Medical Fees.—For visitors—Te Aroha cal Ofhoer visits patient, 10= fid per visit. In cases where patient visits Resident Jedioal Officer at consulting rooms, 7s 6d per consultation. Beduoed rates for residents. ROTORUA, THE WORLD'S SANATORIUM. Rotorua, altitude (nearly 1000 feet), poathe best mineral baths in the world, r leasant climate. Large and comfortable hotels and boaidinghoases. Numerous attractive side-trips by steamer, coaoh and ™ggy> Spouting Geysers, Boiling Springs <md Lakes, Miniature Volcanoes, and other thermal Marvels abound. Beautiful forest. River and Lake Soenery. Government Sanatorium for the treatment of inyftlida. Chassis.—Ordinary patients, 80* per week | Members of Friendly Societiei Hi per week. Exoellent bathing facilities. Public and prirate baths; massage, vapour baths, mud baths, etc. Wonderful cures effected by the strong mineral waters of the Rachael, driest and Postmaster Bathi. Dr. A. S. Wohlmann, Government Balneologist (late of Bath, England) and hit medical assistant may be ooniulted at the Government Spa. TARAWERA-ROTOMAHANA TOUR. The most popular one-day excursion from Rotorua iB the round trip to Lakes iarawera, Rotomahana, and Waimangn Geyser. The coach route passes the beautili»kes of Tikitapu and Rotokakahi, and :ands passengers at the ruined village of Te Vairoa. Thence boats convey the visitors ■Wirosß Lakes Tarawera and Rotomahana to Waimanguj return to Rotorua by ooaoh. Total oost, 15s. Government Aooommodation House at waimangn. Tariff: 10s per day for flrit seven days j 6s thereafter. LAKE WAIKAREMOANA. Lake House, established by the Government for the accommodation of Tourists, stands in a beautiful situation on the shores ' of Vvaikaremoana, one of the loveliest of New Zealand's Lakes, surrounded by wooded mountains. TABij/.—lOa per day for first seven dayai 8s per day thereafter. Excellent trout fishing, charming water excursions. Oil launoh and rowing boati on the Lake. Boats on the neighbouring pretty lake Waikare-iti. HANMER HOT SPRINGS. Hanmer Hot Mineral Springs and Government Spa are one day from Christohurch by rail and ooach. Good acoommodation at the Government Spa. Tariff.—First Class, 7s per day for first seven days; 6s per day thereafter. Second Claw, 4s per day for first seven days i Is per day thereafter. Natural Hot Mineral Water Swimming and Private Baths j Hot Air and Douch Bathß and Massage. THE EERMITAGE, SOUTHERN ALPS. The Mount Cook Hermitage Hotel (elevation 2506 feeti is situutod near the foot of Mount Sefton, and in the viuinity of Mount Cook (18,349 feet), in the heart of the grandest of New Zealand's Alpine regions. e Tabjbf. days | 8s per day thereafter. Children between the ages of three and twelve, half price. Splsndid Glacier Excursions. The Taaman (one of the largest ioe-fiows in the world), Wooker, and Mueller Glaoiers are easily traversed by visitors from the Hermitage. Guides, Horses, and Alpine Equipment provided. Comfortable Mount ain huts for Alpinists high np in the Tasman Valley. Cooks' Tourist Coupons aooeptod at the Hermitage, There are huts at convenient distances on the track | resident Government cooks. Accommodation House at Milford, and an oil launoh on Milford Sound. Lake Manapouri,most enohantingly beau* tiful of all New Zealand lakes, is easily a& oeasible from Lake Te Anau. LAKE WAKATIPU. L»ks Wakatiptj, surrounded by mountains of impre.-sivo grandeur, is the most ewily accsiible of the Southern Lakes One day by rail from Dunedin. Govern mont steamers on the Lake. Grand A 1 piae er.cur.ione, water- trip H »nd beautiful drives, LAKE TE ANAU TO MILFORD SOUND. The overland route from Lake Te Anau to Milford bound is one of tlie 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 House (Government) for the accomodation of viaitoia. 1 akifk. 10s per day for the first seven days, 8a per day thereafter. Children between the ages of ikiee aud twelve halfprice. All information as to those and othei routes of travel, fares, accommodation, eti is supplied free on application to the GOV ERNMENT DEPARTMENT OF TOUK IST AND BEALTH RESORTS, Wei lington, or en enquiry at the Branch office, at Auckland, Te Arohs, liotorua, Wairo* H. 8., Chnstohuroh, Dunedin Inveroar gill. Minister for Tourist and Hoalth RenorU —Hon. Siu Josdph G. Waed, K.C.M.G. Superintendent—T, K. Donne, Wellington. NOTICE, POISON is LAID FOli DOGS ou the WAIKATO EXPERIMENTAL FARM, all dogs found wandering thers will tie doHtroyeii. W. DIItBLE, Manager. younq MEN.—, v,u,|,a " 2«irk. MI — W " Nia, 4U« m a«*4 !■ rr*nws=3!B»*s