HOLIDAYING IN AKAROA

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 421, 1 August 1928, Page 11

HOLIDAYING IN AKAROA

WHAT A VISITOR FOUND Recently a Wellington business man and bis wife spent a holiday at Akaroa, the original French Settlement on Banks Peninsula, which is of such historical interest to New Zealanders. ’Twas here in 1840 that Captain Stanley hoisted the British flag a few days before the arrival of the French fleet. It was some years since the man had been in Akaroa before, and when he arrived in the town ,he had a sore throat. Chatting to his wife the next morning he remarked that there were very few changes and that the township looked much the same as it did when he was there before. “And do you know," remarked the gentleman, "I had a sore throat when I was here on the last occasion? I remember buying a bottle of Baxter's Lung Preserver at the chemist’s shop over the road, and I believe 1 will get another now." He did so, and the next morning his throat was very much better. Baxter’s Lung Preserver is the favourite cough and cold remedy. It eases sore throats and relieves bronchial complaints in a wonderful way. It is a rich, red, warming soothing compound that does you good from the first dose. There is nothing like “Baxter’s” to shirt a cough or cold. Besides being a splendid specific for these complaints. “Baxter’s” possesses Unique tonic properties that help to build up the system to resist further attacks, lou can get a generoussized bottle of “Baxter’s" from any chemist or store for 2s 6d, or if you are economically minded you will obtain the 4s 6d size. For the convenience of bachelors there is also a small bottle at eighteen-pence, ' 1.