A woman in the Antipodes and in the Far East . amid which the more terrible wonders of Nature burstforth modifies enormously their somewhat repellent char-acteristics. The valley is a miniature multum in parvo ofall the other thermal centres, but as geysers by this timeare a drug in the market, I will spare the reader furtherdetails. We spent a long morning in this enchanting valley,going from one wonder to another. There are several driv-ing excursions to be taken in the neighbourhood ; the onlyone I took was to the Blow-Hole, or Devils Trumpet .It was not beautiful, but very awe-inspiring. O
A woman in the Antipodes and in the Far East . amid which the more terrible wonders of Nature burstforth modifies enormously their somewhat repellent char-acteristics. The valley is a miniature multum in parvo ofall the other thermal centres, but as geysers by this timeare a drug in the market, I will spare the reader furtherdetails. We spent a long morning in this enchanting valley,going from one wonder to another. There are several driv-ing excursions to be taken in the neighbourhood ; the onlyone I took was to the Blow-Hole, or Devils Trumpet .It was not beautiful, but very awe-inspiring. Out of anaperture a yard or so wide in the side of a hill, smoke wasissuing at a truly appaUing rate. Empty kerosine tins,when thrown to its mouth, were returned as though theywere bits of tissue paper. The hole must be a useful safety-valve, in fact amongits many other names, it is often called the Safety-valve ofNew Zealand . The smoke and steam never cease day ornight, and if they did there would probably be a tremensdous bust up STEAM CLOUDS AFI KK KKUPTION OF WAIMANCJU GEYSER
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