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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XI, Issue 98, 12 April 1876, Page 4

"William Mifcfy, of Melbourne, just married,; bought his furniture with a forged cheque for £15 10s, and spent his honeymbon in gaol. •'ls there, no hope?' the sick man said ; ; The silent doctor shook his head. " '.While there is life there's hope/ he cried." " JEgroto, dum animas eat, tpes eat." DR. L. L. SMITH (The only legally-qualified Medical man advertising), r . CONSULTS — "On all affections of the Neryoin System (no mttter , from whit cause arising); on all ~ broken-down Constitutions ;on all Diseases arising [from early Indiscretions ; on Gout ; on Kheumatism. IN these Colonies, those excesses which we ; have^indulfljed in 1 "hot youth" tell upon us with fearful interest^.-.;, i Our regrets are useless,- our repinings futile. The sole idea^ should be the .chinces we possess of remedying^thej ills wejalroidy have, or comb .ting the effects' likely to result. Hide it as he may — put on as good an exterior as he can— si ill is thi victim conscious that he is a living lie, and than sooner or later his vices will discover him to the world. Our Faith— our obligations to society at large— the welfare of our future offsping— and the duty we owe to our*elve< — forbids procraetinatiou, and points out to us not to wajfc till the ravages break out in our coos'itutions. Before -negotiating with a merchant, before engaging' with a confidential clerk; before employing a barrister— a careful iimn makes inquiries. aa to tli-ir standing ; aad, : in the case of a legal adviser, both as to his legal qualifications and as to his capabilities of transacting the individual business he consults him upon, fctrange to say, however, in the se'ection of a medical man, the sufferer frequently omits thts; necessary precautions, and without regard to the flcness, qu ilification, experience, »n I ability for the particu lur ailment requiring treatment, he consults the ueareßt man, whose experience and practice, perhaps, lies in quite an opposite direction. , Is it astonishing that so many are driven mad, are ruined in beilth, and are bankrupt in spirits, hope, and money? Have I not, lor years, pointe'l out to them that I, Dr. L L Smith, am (he on'y legally-qualijied medical man advertising in the Colonies? Hare I not also prosjeutid, 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, sn'l found tut m to ooneist of '• Burnt sugar and flavoring matter," aad the certificates I hiive troved to be all forgeries It is ion his reason that I step ouc of the ethics of the profession and advertise, to give those who requrie the services of my branch nil opportunity of knowing they can consult a legally qua:ifieJ man, aad one moreover who lias made this his especial study. Dv L L. Smtli is the only legally qualified medical man advertising, and he has baen in Melbourne 2 i years in full practice on Nervous Diseases Lobs of Tower and Debility Syphi-li-.ic Affections Want of Condition Gout and Rheumatism. Db. L. L. SMITH can beconsulted by letter —Fee £i. Mtdioines forwarded to all the colonies. Db. L. L. SMITH, 182 Collins st. East. J(l<»te the Residence of the Governor), MELBOURNE. 210