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TMH.TI WOE OMBIB OF 16 rACES, _...__. ~ s - dm C? mm f^\ . v^^^^ Ok ..t—nl thai Jl M« ____._ilJ.llli r ~ "" HB- __?&<&G!>dWMfc___ si 3__tiM_'WW9___S___ M J£|g && IsUrV^tte* MXLBOCIINX. TUISOAT. m nmtJAJtr. m * XT happened nearly half a century ago. The barque Fiji" Aftef fifty Yeara. bound for Melbourne, ran ashore a few miles west of Cape relic or th* wrick OF thb Otway, and became a total wreck. Included in her cargo mMr „ Z tM \. _. __, ™ was a consignment of Wolfe's Schnapps, one case of which was H. Bote, ft Km- . . ° . , - r . 11 i_ __• 1 oook ii_«m. amskamvm a ruitw th. hurled ashore by the force oi the waves well above high water co*_* ia tl» Tjctaitr el Urn -wMefc el . TT . 7 . . ,1111 -i 1 ik« _r_ji. aoiiMd • I_a4_i4p. ft. on te- mark. Here it remained on the lonely beach until the storms wtigatioc di_o6Tw_q . bottl. at •eho.pp. r . ■niaet. rortiMr dUeo-nnea «a««rt_«d ol years embedded it completely in the sand. qoita ■ iudUc of boitlm. Tkta coprole* ' ' «nw*ia th« bM*of ewtwiitio_i.jtiiaSrat Recently a landslip revealed its hiding place and its history, »£■«•«-• th. Fiji wu wndtad n«_r f ortunate {i nc J er ma king the remarkable and very welcome " discoven' .hat the contents had remained proof against Time . and the Elements. L __ The "Fiji" has long since vanished from the eyes of men. Of her crew \ '~~ who survived the perils of ship-wreck, few, if any, will have weathered V- <= !___- " ~ tjie P assa g c of the years, but Wolfe's Schnapps is as vital a factor in the \±J-±^Tr-*=r-<\ . r 't T~ ' Health and Comfort of the community to-day as it was 50 years ago. j7~ KHI '" ::r ~^^^X"-- T -— Time ha_»made just this difference —whereas shipments of a few hundred '^^- cases formerly met public requirements, the Demand for "Wolfe's" has ' " g rown to a degree represented by the present-day sales in Australia and •^■^^ um^^m^^ New Zealand of over 1,000,000 bottles per annum! -1 Jffjp -*£=ijif- ' ' " "^ ne discovery of the lost case makes plain one reason for the perennial popularity of Ml

No Latin or Greek ns Identity screens. Plain English expresses tbe message it means. It seeks no evasion in involute terms, Plain English conveys the plain truth it affirms. Its meaning is told when lung troubles unfold, It brings Bure relief for a cough or a cold; Plain English is best when the purpose is pure— That means Woods' Peppermint Cure. (Ad.. Coughs, colds, bronchitis, nasal catarrh and'influenza, are promptly and wonderfully relieved by the free use of NazoL i.Ad.)

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Auckland Star, Volume LV, Issue 116, 17 May 1924, Page 15

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Page 15 Advertisements Column 2 Auckland Star, Volume LV, Issue 116, 17 May 1924, Page 15

Page 15 Advertisements Column 2 Auckland Star, Volume LV, Issue 116, 17 May 1924, Page 15