Te Aroha Hot Springs and Domain Grounds Regulations




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 90

guilty of any disorderly conduct, he shall be liable as for a
breach of these regulations.

  1. For the purpose hereof the Superintendent of Tourist
    and Health Resorts shall have charge of gardens, grounds,
    enclosures, paths, and the premises pertaining thereto; and,
    as regards any part of the grounds subject to these regula-
    tions, the gardener or other person in charge thereof at the
    time shall have authority to carry out these regulations.

Reading-room and Library.

  1. The reading-room and library shall be open to the
    public free of charge, during such hours as may be authorised
    by the Superintendent.

  2. The charges for subscribers to the library shall be as
    set forth in the First Schedule hereto.

  3. A ticket shall be issued by the officer in charge of the
    library to each subscriber on payment of the charges.

  4. A subscriber, on receipt of a ticket, and on compliance
    with these regulations, shall be entitled to have the use of
    a book for a period not exceeding ten days.

  5. Any person may read in the reading-room, free of
    charge, any book, paper, or periodical in the reading-room or
    library.

  6. No person shall remove from the reading-room any
    book, paper, or periodical: Provided that a subscriber may
    receive and remove any book issued by the officer in charge
    of the library.

  7. No person shall take away from the reading-room
    table, or mark, mutilate, or damage, any paper or magazine,
    or read any newspaper for longer than fifteen minutes; or
    talk or make any noise or disturbance, or smoke or expecto-
    rate.

  8. No child under the age of twelve years shall enter or
    remain in the reading-room or library unless in charge of
    an adult person.

  9. Every person using the library shall conform to
    these regulations; and in case any such person shall, while
    using the library, commit any breach of these regulations,
    or be guilty of any disorderly conduct, the Resident Medical
    Officer, or any person duly authorised by the Resident
    Medical Officer, may (without prejudice to any proceedings
    for a penalty) require any such person to abstain from doing
    any of the acts aforesaid, and forthwith to leave, or in
    default thereof may eject, or cause to be ejected, such person
    from the premises subject to these regulations.

  10. Except where otherwise specially provided, every per-
    son committing a breach of or failing to observe the pro-
    visions of these regulations shall be liable on conviction to
    a penalty not exceeding £5.

  11. The term “Superintendent,” when mentioned in
    these regulations, shall mean the person for the time being
    holding the office of Superintendent of the Department of
    Tourist and Health Resorts, or (except where the context
    requires a different construction) such person as shall be
    duly authorised to act for him.

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FIRST SCHEDULE.

Fees and charges for medical consultations, for baths, for
games, and for mineral drinking-waters shall be as follows:—

MINERAL WATERS.

Te Aroha mineral drinking-waters, per glass .. 0 0 1
Other mineral drinking-waters .. .. 0 0 2

MEDICAL CONSULTATIONS.

Patients other than Residents of the District.

Consultation at Medical Officer’s room, each .. 0 7 6
" at patient’s residence, each .. 0 10 6

Patients resident in the District.

Te Aroha Township—
First consultation at Medical Officer’s room .. 0 7 6
For each subsequent visit for the same illness,
made not more than fourteen days from pre-
vious visit .. .. .. .. 0 5 0
First consultation at patient’s residence .. 0 10 6
For each subsequent visit at patient’s residence,
for the same illness, made not more than four-
teen days from the previous visit .. .. 0 7 6
Confinements .. .. .. .. 3 3 0

Ruakaka, Tui Pah, Te Aroha West—
Each visit .. .. .. .. 0 12 6
Confinements .. .. .. .. 3 15 6

Mangaiti, Wairongomai, Waihou, Waitoke, Waira-
kau—
Each visit .. .. .. .. 1 1 0
Confinements .. .. .. .. 4 4 0
2s. 6d. extra on all above-mentioned charges
between the hours of 6 p.m. and 8 a.m.

Shaftesbury, Manawaru, Aratiatia, Waitoa, Lower
Waitoa, Rangiatea—
Each visit .. .. .. .. 2 2 0
Confinements .. .. .. .. 5 5 0

Gordon, Walton, Morrinsville, Scotsman’s Valley,
Kiwitahi, Hungahunga—
Each visit .. .. .. .. 3 3 0
Confinements .. .. .. .. 6 6 0

Matamata, Waharoa—
Each visit .. .. .. .. 5 5 0
Confinements .. .. .. .. 8 8 0

OPERATIONS.

Uncomplicated simple fracture of the arm or leg .. 3 3 0
Uncomplicated dislocations .. .. .. 2 2 0
Patients to be charged the cost of material
used.

Provided that the Resident Medical Officer
shall have power to fix the charges for fractures
of other parts of the body, or for any other
operation whatsoever.

BATH FEES.

Cadman Bath—one private bath .. .. 0 0 9
Nos. 1 (female), 2, 6, and 7 baths—one public bath 0 0 6
Nos. 1, 4, 6, and 7 baths—one public bath (child-
ren) .. .. .. .. 0 0 3
One douche bath—adult .. .. .. 0 0 6
" " —children .. .. .. 0 0 4
One pack, hot or cold .. .. .. 0 1 0
" " —children .. .. .. 0 0 6
Commutation tickets for 25 Cadman baths .. 0 15 0
" " 12 .. .. .. 0 8 0
" " 25 public baths .. 0 10 0
" " 12 " .. .. 0 5 6

Special Fees for Residents only (Bathers to provide Towels,
or may hire at 2d. each).

Cadman bath—one private bath .. .. 0 0 6
Nos. 1, 2, and 6 baths—one public bath .. .. 0 0 3
Nos. 1, 4, and 6 baths—children .. .. 0 0 1
No. 7—one sulphur bath .. .. .. 0 0 4
" " —children .. .. .. 0 0 2
Commutation tickets, single and family—25 public
baths .. .. .. .. 0 5 0

Children’s tickets shall be issued only to children whose
individual ages do not exceed twelve years.

Commutation tickets shall have a currency of four months
from date of issue.

A “resident” shall be deemed to be any person who shall
have signed a declaration before the Resident Medical Officer,
a Justice of the Peace, or the Postmaster, truly setting forth
that he or she has resided for a period of at least six months
within a radius of five miles from the Te Aroha Post-office.
Any such person shall be entitled to receive tickets at rates
specified for “residents.” For the purposes hereof, the head
of any household may sign one declaration for the whole of
the inmates of such household, providing the name of each
person the declaration applies to is appended to the said
declaration.

Each resident’s family commutation ticket shall be avail-
able for the use of members of one household only.

Except where otherwise provided, one towel will be sup-
plied free for the use of each bather using a bath, but a
charge of 2d. will be made for each additional towel supplied.

The charges for subscribers to the library shall be 1s. per
week, 2s. 6d. per quarter, or 7s. 6d. per annum; and each
weekly subscriber shall deposit the sum of 2s., such deposit
to be held until the book issued to the subscriber has been
returned.

The charges for players’ tickets shall be—For bowls, single
game, 6d. per player for each game; for tennis, 3d. per
player for each set; for croquet, 3d. per player for each
game: for bowls, season ticket, 10s. 6d.; for tennis, season
ticket, 10s. 6d.; for croquet, season ticket, 10s. 6d.

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SECOND SCHEDULE.

TE AROHA HOT SPRINGS DOMAIN.

ALL that area in the Auckland Land District, being Sec-
tions Nos. 16, 116, and part 15, Block IX., Aroha Survey
District, containing by admeasurement 107 acres 2 roods,
more or less. Bounded towards the north-west by the north-
west boundary-line of Section No. 16, Whitaker Street,
Town of Te Aroha, and by that boundary-line produced in a
north-easterly direction 2264 links; thence towards the
north-east by a right line at right angles to the last-men-
tioned line for a distance of 3010 links; thence towards the
south-east by a right line, 3482 links, being the production
of the south-eastern side of Burke Street, Town of Te Aroha,
to King Street; thence towards the south-west by King
Street; thence again towards the north-west by Wild Street;
thence again towards the south-west by the abutment of
Wild Street, Sections Nos. 8 and 9, Block XXXIV., Town of
Te Aroha; thence again towards the north-west by Sec-
tion No. 13 of the said Block XXXIV. to the easternmost
corner of the last-mentioned section; thence again towards
the south-west by the north-eastern boundary-line of the
said Section No. 13, and that boundary-line produced in a
north-westerly direction to the north-west side of Wilson
Street; thence again towards the south-east by Wilson
Street to Whitaker Street; thence again towards the south-
west by Whitaker Street to the place of commencement: be
all the aforesaid linkages more or less: as the same is de-
lineated on the plan deposited in the District Lands and
Survey Office, Auckland.

As witness my hand, this fifteenth day of October, one
thousand nine hundred and four.

J. G. WARD,
Minister in Charge of the Department of
Tourist and Health Resorts.



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🏥 Regulations for Management of Te Aroha Hot Springs and Domain Grounds

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
15 October 1904
Te Aroha Hot Springs, Domain Grounds, Regulations, Library Fees, Bath Fees, Medical Consultations, Mineral Waters, Superintendent Authority
  • J. G. Ward, Minister in Charge of the Department of Tourist and Health Resorts