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Waikato Times, Volume LVII, Issue 8088, 27 December 1906, Page 1

New Zealand Government Tourist Resorts. TE AROIIA. A I!Ea CI I FULLY situated health re•Ca- sort at the foot of To Aroha Mouni am 115 . mil|, s by rail from Auckland Daily trains direct, also steam and rai. service via Thames. Several excellent hotels and boarding-houses. Large supply or 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 Arohi ire famous for their curative and tonic properties. Dr. Kenny, Government Resident Medical Officer, may be consulted bv ' !u Blt , 0 /!;. Ma '° and fomale attendants at the Bathing Pavilion. Picturesque mountain and forest scenery m the immediate neighbourhood of the baths. I here are two tennis courts and a bowling green in the Public Domain adjoining the Pavilion. le Aroha, with its agreeable bathe and pleasant surroundings, is pre-eminently a place tor rest and recuperation. Bath Fees.—From 4d to Is.' Medical Fkks.—For visitors—Te Aroha P " In cases where Resident Medi cal Offioer visits patient, 10a 6d per yiiit. « ; Ca, ? B ™ her# P atient visitß Resident iledioal Officer at consulting jooms 7s 6d per consultation. Seduced rates for residents. BOTOBUA, THE WOELD'S SANATORIUM. Botorua, altitude (nearly 1000 feet), postMsei the best mineral baths in the world. !?lea*ant climate. large and comfortable ?J®la boardinghousei. Numerous attractive side-trips by eteamer, coach and bn SB7. Spouting Geysers, Boiling Springi a ^Bol Volcanoes, and other Thermal Marvels abound. Beautiful Forest, River and Lake Scenery, Government Sanatorium for the treatment of invalid!. Chabg«B.—Ordinary patients, 80s per week i Members of Friendly Societies Hi per week. Exoellsnt bathing facilities. Fnblio and private bathe } maaiage, vapour bathe, mod baths, eto. Wonderful oures effected by the strong mineral waters of the Eachael, driest and Postmaster Baths. Dr. A. S. Wchlmann, Government Balieologiit (late of Bath, England) and hn medical assistant may be consulted at the Government Spa. TARAWERA-BOTOMAHANA TOUR. The most popular one-day excursion from Rotorua is the ronnd trip to Lakes Tarawera, Rotomahana, and Waimangu Geyser. The ooaoh route passes the beautiLakes of Tikitapu and Rotokakahi, and lands passengers at the ruined village of Te Wairoa. Thence boats convey the visitors across Lakes 'larawera and Rotomahana to Waimangu; return to Rotorua by coach. Total oost, 15s. Government Accommodation Home, at Waimangu, Tariff: 10s per day for first -even days | 8s thereafter. LAKE WAIKAREMOANA. Lake House, established by the Government for the accommodation of Tourist*, itands in a beautiful situation on the shores of Waikaremoana, one of the loveliest of New Zealand's Lakes, surrounded by wood ed mountain!. Tajjifit.—lob per day for first seven daysi 3s per day thereafter. Excellent trout fishing, oharnaing water excursions. Oil launoh and "rowing boats on the Lake, Boata 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 accommodation at the Government Spa. Tabi??.—First Class, 7s per day for first •even days; 6s per day thereafter. Second Olaas, 4s per day for first seven days j 8e per day thereafter. Natural Hot Mineral Water Swimming •uid Private Bath bj Hot Air and Douoh Bathe and Massage. THE HERMITAGE, SOUTHERN ALPS, The Mount Cook Hermitage Hotel (elevation 2506 feet) is situated near the foot of Mount Sefton, and in the vioinity of Mount Cook (15.849 feet), in the heart of the grandest of New Zealand*! Alpine regions. 1 ahiff. d»ys; 8s per day thereafter. Children between the ages of three and tweive, half price. Splendid Glaoieb Exoubsionb. Tht Tasman (one of the largest ioe-flows in tht world), Hooker, and Mueller Glaciers art easily traversed by visitors from the Her-. mitage. Guides, Horses, and Alpine Equipment provided. Comfortable Mountkin huts tor Alpinists high up in the Tmtnan Valloy. Cooks' Tourist Coupons aocepted at the Hermitage. There are huts at convenient distances on the track; resident Government oooki. Accommodation House at Milford, and an oil launch on Milford Sound. Lake Manapouri,meit enchantingly bean* tiful of all New Zealand lakes, is easily accessible from Lake Tt Au»u. LAKE WAKATIPU. Laks Wakatipu, surrounded by mountains of impre-j»ive grandeur, is the most easily aeoeMible of the Southern Lakes. One day by rail from Dunedin. Government steamers on the Lake. Grand Alpine excursions, water-trips and beautiful drive*. LAKE TE ANAU TO MILFORD SOUND. The overland route from LaVe Te Anau to Milford Sound is oue of toe finest scenic tracks in the world. Te Anau is reached from Dunedin and InvercargiU by train and coach. At the bead of the Lake iB Glade House (Government) for the accommodation of visitors Taiiii'k,—lob per day for the first soven days, 8s per day thereafter. Children between the age* ot llirue and twelve haltprice. All information as to these and other routes of travel, fare*, accommodation, eto is supplied free on application to the <iOYER* MENT DEPARTMENT OF TOURIST AND HEALTH RESORTS, Wellington, or on enquiry at the Branch offices at Auckland, Te Aroha, Rotorua, Wairoa H. 8., Chnstohuroh, Dunedin icvorcargili. Minister for Tourist and Health Resorts —Hon. Sir Joseph G. Ward, K.C.M.G. Superintendent—T. E. Donne, Welling. ! ton. NOTICE. POISON i» LAID FOK DOGS 0 c the WAIK ATO EXPERIMEN TAL FARM, *ll dogs found -ffUirteriqg there will be destroyed. W. DIBBLE, Manager. YOUNQ LADIS&,' £Mr, mf** Jr"" 'JU *****