PUBLIC NOTICES LOST, on the 17th infli, from Mail Office —A Small BLACK-COVERED BOOK, of i"> anyone but the owner. —Kinder on returning same to tin. IV.»prictora at once. GREYMOUTH V."ALT.SEND COLLIERY COMPANY (LIMITED). Capital, £50,000 ix £5 Shares. PROSPECTUS can be had on application to GEORGE SUMPTER, Tynestrect, Oamarn. or any of the Shareholders. Early application is necessary, as a large number have already applied for. 502 _ SPECIAL NOTICE. DR . G It A N T , SI. 11. COL. SUKCKOXS, ESCLA>"D, OF toe mklical BOARUS OF VICTOKIA, K. s. WALKS, ANIJ NEW 7. KA I. AND, AND PROFESSOR \TAI.LENBURG, OCULIST.* 1 , ACRI.VTS, AND SPECIALISTS (From Europe), May he consulted upon all Diseases of the Kvc, Ear, and Throat, Deafness, Noises in the Head, Defective Sight, Cataracts, Amaurosis, Opthalinia, Gutta->erena, Loss of the Eyelashes, Inflammation, and all Diseases of the Eye, Ear, and Throat, treated upon new and scientilic principles. PROFESSOR WALLENBURGH Will visit the undermentioned tov.'n:*, viz. : OAMARU, From MONDAY, Bth DECEMBER, 1579, till WEDNESDAY, 10th DECEMBER, and may be consulted there for TEN DAYS ONLY, at bis Consulting Rooms, at the STAR AND GARTER HOTEL ; TIMARU, From THURSDAY, 11th DECEMBER, 1S7!1, till SATURDAY, 20th DECEMBER.
Blindness and Dk vk.vkss. I'.y the kind invitation of Professor Wallenburg and Dr Grant, the editor of this journal, in company with the editor of the Saturday Advertiser, visited their consulting rooms, at the Criterion Hotel, yesterday morning. The first case shown was that of .1 Miss White, aged II years, the daughter of a settler at Oamaru, who has been totally Mind lor years. Tins young lady has been under the treatment of these clever oculist? for three da s. and, wonderful to say, licr eyesight hits been perfectly restored. The father of the girl assured us that he had p'.vjed her under the care or several inulic.il men. who had failed to t'o her a-.y i;oocl, • leM>ile ill': ir.ovey he liad lavished upon her. The nest was the case of -Miss Hugh-?, a Punedin resident, who stated that the had been deaf f>ra period of over three years. Strange to *ay, she has only been under treatni*nt da\s. And her rearing has been fully re-torcl. Thi.s fortunate gir] is delighted" over iiT goad fortune. The next subject under treatment was a laborer, named Patrick Francis, working at Logan's Point, who informed us that latterly he was struck in the right eye with a stone, by which tie Inst his sight, and of 1-te his i<-ft eye hr.s been materially r.ffectrd '.. i? blind ore : but, Ihackr the skill of Pro- !'•: ha; n-'.v !. !.t •>; hi.; two '•ye?, r.nd is able. to di-ecrii the smallest tir::::. T .'v:mr.a --:iiil of H vl-\ ww lh-; in." *" ;.",t;enr. if v.-. -.1 itc-'.l. lie j. he »>a«: at' t.i'iy d for ■ ' *>••" a f-v.v lie eo;;b» hear j>i -itt y. 1 he*.: g-utb-meii have nunu-f'iKH otiu'T illicit r m i he cA.-e= that v,o h.i»v iustai'.;e:: shou.d be iUtiioient to fin ■■■>■ ■ O' cb>-ibt f'-oin the moat »it |itie.'l. All the nr.'._ic::t:< t:. .- are now* xnv.fr fcrv.itmc-nt m.vo oc»n innipCjCti with i.y the r.tilica! with no «atisfaetorv re u;£, and this in the major portion of ca: es cait-tJ more aggravation, r;:»i makes (tfect -ai '••■r- :::»ur Tii>K.ulr. Tiie above case-f clearly iilu.-trat:: Or. Orant and Professor WaLt iilmrg :ue, without doubt, what ll.ev profiM-i to be, <'enlists, Au-ists, and Sp»xiali.-t". Wc w< uld strongly recommend those who are cither afibeted with blindness or deafness to consult tiie.'-e centletoen at once, as their stay here is limited.—Evening Tribune, .September 24th, IS?.). The I'vening Tribune, of October IS, j.-.vn : Professor Wallenburg ami Dr. i-rr.iit itavt: again fffeettd .:orne more iiv.rvi'llotH cute:> in b!indne.-;s. Ihe of this journal, aee»int<an:ed by J. < V>imo~, visi'ed the ocuhrts crsultiogr.niiih at the C'rit'-rion hotel this morning, i he lirst pir.-i'ii the editor conversed with was Daniel Maboney, a laborer, residing at Logan'.- Point, who st-it-d that he had b-en t itally biind seine two weeks, through a ?cv»*re cold be ii ■ d contracted. He had been under private treatment for a wi:.k, but lie i£ot v.>*r.:e instead of better. Ik- wad brought to l\-o!e:i.-:or Wallunburg •»;i the 11th in.-t.. and, since then he has been under this clever oculist's treatment, with the re.-nit that lie i- now recovering the si'/l't r.f both ev?. John Chalmers, a briekmaker, r- siding at Pelieher, Bay, stated that he had been blind o; the right eye for over nin«; weeks, ami the left oue was beirinn ng t'» beoine afTected by the right one. Jlc was tinder treatment at tlie Hospital, but without any bcnctieial result. He been tinder Professor Wnl'ieuburg's treatment three weuk. j . and can now discern the smallest object w?th both eyes. Patiiek Conno-, a miner, residing at Jlindo:;, was the next patient consulted. He had been totally blind of the ri ht eye for three month?, and had bceu in the Hospital under treatment, which, he s'ate-, tended to make the riilht eye wor.-e, and to injure the left otic. He went under Professor Wallenburg's treatment on the Oth October, and now he is ( vr eetlv cured, and intends starting to !".»!io\v his" calling on .Mouday next. The eise-s that aro mstaiiecd above arc ones in which the natients went to the oculists en•i'ciy destitute of funds, and were treated out. of stninlc humanitv and charity : con- >. i|".en* ly, \Val!enburg and Dr. (;r.(nt are deserving of the tiiaiiks or the e-nimiinity for the" kindness and charity displayed "in these c^tes. —Tuapeka Times, November 15ih, ISTIb
TO TIIE KKITOR. Sir, —Voit will much oblige me, as well .13 bone-fit the public in general, by inserting in yottr columns regarding the cure effected on mv right eye, which ws9 totally blind when I placed "myself under the t.-e.-.tment of Drs. Grant and Wallenburg. I also found myself losing the eight of tho left eye, I have now recovered my sight, and am going to work to-morrow. Out of gratitude to those gentlemen allow me to thank them, and hope all those suffering in the eyes may avail themselves of their skill. —I am, &c-, Patrick Francis. Witn-M—V«\ J. I'.awi.KN. Logaa's I'oiiit, iJuncuin, 7th October, 1579.
A WON'T)KKFUL CURT-;. To Dr Grant and lV>:'.;~sor Wallenburg. tlrn-cn. —.iii' iv nie to {hank you for the wondcrfn! y«»n huve perform"' in mv cast*. I liav >.<?<;!< deaf f< r2O years in tiur let car. nn-1 '2y».-.re in th<- ri-M. I placed nivsrlf mid-r your caro on the <>': h t c:oKrr. " This civ.' 1 am able to hear the lickin : of a watch a', a considerable di.-taneo from my ca s, and am <mitc well. I hope all sufferers inny be as fortunate as I have been. Tlianki'jc you again, I am, Gentlemen, Your ob-dient servant, WtI.LIAM I'.KACKS. Peninsula, Dnnedin, loch Cut, bcr, 1579. Df;. (JtiA.ST and i'liOKr-.-.-'O;: AU.i.Niirnc b«4 to stv.e that ilicy w.'.l rot t::t.ml their st.~-v live <*aU: i! cutif'Ut'i in th« ;.dvcrti.«eineuw ; al-o for all uatiu:.ts to conduit ti. in at their earliest convenience. S'JS s fi T ; c T: . Mi:. JOHN PEAI TIE has bcca appointed AGENT for the OAMARU MAIL at PEEBLES.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1130, 2 December 1879, Page 3
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