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Kumara Times, Issue 190, 14 May 1877, Page 4

adviser, both as to his legal qualifications and as to his capabilities of transacting the individual business he consults him upon. Strange to say, however, in the selection of a medical man, the sufferer frequently omits these necessary precautions and without regard to the fitness, qualification, experience and ability for the particular ailment requiring treatment, he consults the nearest man, whose experience and practice, perhaps, lie in quite an opposite direction. Is it astonishing that so many are driven mad, ruined in health, and are bankrupt in spirits, hope and money 1 Have I not for years pointed out to them that—“ I, Dr. L. L. Smith, am the only legally qualified man advertising in the Colonies ? ” Have I not also prosecuted, at my own expense, these very quacks, and exposed the various nostrums they are selling,— such as Phosphodyne, Essence of Life, &c.—and had them analysed and found them to consist of “Burnt Sugar and flavouring matter,” and the certificates I have proved to be all forgeries. It is for tliis reason that I step out of the ethics of the profession and advertise, to give those who require the services of my branch an opportunity of knowing they can consult a legally qualified man, and one, moreover, who has made tliis his especial study. Dr. L. L. Smith is the only legally qualified medical man advertising, and he has been in Melbourne twenty-four years in full practice on Nervous Diseases Loss of Power and Debility Syphilitic Affections Want of Condition Gout and Rheumatism. Dr L, L. Smith can be consulted by letter—Fee, £l, Medicines forwarded to all the colonies. Dr L. L. Smith, 182 Collins-st. East. (Late the Residence of the Governor.) CURE FOR ALL. JJOLLOWAY’S QINTMENT. All sufferers from coughs, colds, bronchitis, asthma, and irregular action of the heart, are earnestly recommended to mb Holloway’s searching Ointment well over the throat, breast, and back, as the case may require, twice a day. Invalids may confidently rely upon the beneficial effects resulting frcm this treatment; this Ointment is the most trustworthy remedy for all internal and external ailments of the throat. BAD LEGS, BAD BREASTS, ABCESSES, WOUNDS AND SORES OP ALL KINDS, May be thoroughly healed by the application of this Ointment to the parts affected, after they have been duly fomented with warm water. Under the action of this powerful Ointmentaided by the Pills, the depraved humours of the body will be quickly removed, even scrofulous ulcers and foul sores, however old or inveterate, can thus be be cured. IN GOUT, RHEUMATISM, AND NEURALGIC PAINS, This ; Ointment never fails to give relief. Its very first application lessens the inflamation and diminishes both heat and pain. This soothing Ointment, by depurating the blood on its route to or from the atflcted parts, promotes healthy action. In severe and chronic cases the Pills should always be taken, as their purifying alterative and restorative qualities place the whole mass of solids and fluids in wholesome condition. THE mother’s FRIEND.—SKIN DISEASES, HOWEVER DESPERATE MAY, BE RADICALLEY CURED. Scald heads, itch, blotches in the skin scrofulous sores or king’s evil, and such like affections, yield to the mighty power of this fine Ointment, provided it be well rubbed around the affected parts two or three time a day and the Pills be taken according to the printed directions. PHYSICAL SWELLINGS, PARALYSIS AND STIFF JOINTS. Many of the worst cases of the above disease till yield in a comparatively short time, if the Ointment be diligently applied to the affected parts, even when j other means have failed. Whenever I the malady has been of long standing the Ointment should be assisted by Holloway’s purifying Pills, which act upon I the stomach and liver, guarding dmesj tion against falling into that disordered state, which the pain, restlessness, and fever attending these ailments is apt to produce, and which retards recovery, and sometimes even makes serious the slightest case. The Pills and Ointment are sold at Professor Holloway’s Establishment, 533, Oxford-street, London; also by nearly every respectable Vendor of Medicine throughout the Civilised World; in Boxes ami Pots. The smallest Box of Pills contains four dozen ; and the smallest Pot ot Ointment one ounce. Full printed directions are affixed to each box or pot, and can be had in any language even in Turkish, Arabic, American, Persian or Chinese,