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Samoa Times and South Sea Gazette, Issue 13, 29 December 1877, Page 1

1\ H. L. L. BMIT II . 17 ..the only legally-qualified medical nmn advertising) On nil affections "f the Nervous System (no mutter from what causa arising). On nil broken-down constitutions. On all diseases arising from early indiscretions. On Qout, On Rheumatism. In those colonies, those excesses which wo have indulged in " hot youth" toll upon ns with fearful interest. Our regrets are useless, our repining , futile. The sole idea should lie the chances ;. we possess of remedying the ills we already have, or combating the effects likely to result. Hide it as he may, put on as good an exterior as he can, still is tho victim eonscions that he is a living lie, and that sooner or later his vices will discover him to the world. Our Kuith, our obligations to society at large, tho welfare of our future Offspring, and tho duty we owe to ourselves forbids procrastination, and points out to us, not to wait till tho ravages hreak out in oar constitutions. Before negotiating with a merchant, boforo engaging with a commercial dork ; before employing a barrister, a carefid man makes enquiries as to thoir standing, their length of occupancy or residence; and, in tho case of a legal adviser, both as to hia legal qualifications and as to his capabilities of transacting the individual business he consults 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 amiability for the particular ailment requiring treatment, he consults the nearest man, whoso experience and practice, perhaps, lies in quite an opposite direction. It is astonishing that so many are driven mad, are ruined in health, and are bankrupt in spirits, hope and money ? Have I not for years pointed out to them that " I. lir. 1.. 1,. Smith, am tho only legally qualified medical man advertising in the colonies?" Have I not also prosecuted, at my own expense, these very quacks, and exposed the various nestriums they are selling,—such as Phosphodyne, Essence of Life, Sic. —anil had them analysed and found them ;■> consist of " Burnt sugar and flavoring matter," and the certificates I buve proved to be all forgeries. It is for e profession aial advertise' to give those I who require the services of my branch an I opportunity of knowing they can consult a I'gally qualified man, and one, moreover. ,rlm lias made this his study. Dr. 1.. 1,. Smith is the only legally qualified man advertising, and he has been in Melbourne, 'J I years in full practice on Nervous Diseases : Loss of Power & Debility ' Syphilitic' Affections

DR. 1,. 1,. SMITH, 182 COLLINS-STREET EAST, Late tho Residence of tho Gove MELBOURNE. DYSENTERY, CHOLERA, FEVER, AGUE, COUGHS, COLDS. &c. Oil. ,1. OOLLTS BROWNE'S C 11 Mi RO IIYN E, i Ex Army Mod. Staff.) | This INVALUABLE REMEDY pro- ; ducis ijuiut, refreshing sloop, relieves pain, | culms tho system, restores tho deranged functions, tind stimulates hoalthy action of tho secretions of tho body, without creating auy of thoso unpleasant results attending tho use of opium. Old mid young may take 'it at all hours and tunes when roquMJtet. Thousands of persons testify to it* marvellous good effects and wondeoful cures, while medico] men extol its virtues most extensively, using it in p tili"K in the following diseases :- :•» in which it is found eminently Cholera, Dysentery, Diurrheoa, ('(dies, Coughs, Asthma. Rheumatism, Neuralgia, Whooping Cou Hysteria, &e. Agents for Brisbane :— Berkley and Tayloii, Queen-street. Agents for Melbourne :■ CiHIMWAIIK, & Co.; Aliumi V. I'alk & 00. Wholesale agents for Sydney :—Mess Elliott BbotUM. CAUTION'.—Vi Chancellor f*ir W. I'. Wood stated that DR. COLLIS BROWNE was undouhtodlv the inventor of CIII.ORODYNEj toot toe story of the defendant, Krcemun, being the inventor was deliberately untrue, which he regretted had been sworn so. Eminent hospitul physicians of London stated that Dr. J, < oliis llrowne wus. tin they pi than D 12, 1804.