Historical information
TROVE : Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate (NSW : 1876 - 1954) , Sat 3 May 1902 , Page 10, Advertising
Wholesale Agents F.H. Faulding and Co. Ltd., 16 O'Connell St, Sydney.
Physical description
Three amber glass rectangular bottles with black Bakelite screw tops, containing a dark liquid. Front paper bottle label printed in red, yellow, black and white, Rear paper label black printed on white and applied in an a cartouche impressed on the bottle.
Inscriptions & markings
Embossed on the base of all three bottles 'AGM' logo (post 1934 version) and 'V42'. On the side at the base of item 1 of 3 numeral '1', on the side at the base of item 2 of 3 numeral '5', on the side at the base of item 3 of 3 numeral '4', Front paper label : 'FAULDING'S ELIXIR OF IRISH MOSS OR CARRAGEEN TOGETHER WITH OXYMEL OF SQUILLS WITH TOLI recommended For Colds, Coughs, Influenza, Bronchitis, Whooping Cough, Croup, and similar Chest and Throat Complaints. 3 FL. OZS. F.H.FAULDING & CO TTD AUSTRALIA'. Rear paper label : 'DIRECTIONS Adult dose two teaspoonfuls in water, hourly until relief is obtained. Children from one to four years old, 10 drops in lukewarm water every four hours; from four to seven years, 20 drops in water every four hours; seven to fifteen years, 1 teaspoon in water every two hours. F. H. FAULDING & CO LTD. ADELAIDE, PERTH, SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, BRISBANE, LONDON'.
Subjects
References
- Faulding, Francis Hardey (1816–1868) by A. F. Scammell Biography of Faulding, Francis Hardey (1816–1868). This article was published in Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 4, (MUP), 1972.
