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Samoa Times and South Sea Gazette, Issue 39, 29 June 1878, Page 1

Dit. L. U am[ tn, itho only leg.illv-qualitiod-medical mail advertising) On nil iitl'wtjiiiis of tlio Nervous System (no matter from what ooiue arising). Quail broken-down (on.-titiitions. On al! diseases arising from early indiscrcJii these colonist, those excesses which we have indulged in " liot youth" tell upon us with fearful interest. Our rogrots are useless, our repinings futile. 'l'lie sole idea should ho the chances we possess of remedying the ills we already have, or combating the effects likely to result. Hide it as he may, pat on as good an exterior as ho can, still is tho victim conscious that he is a living lie, and that sooner or later his vices will discover him to the world. Our Faith, our obligations to society at large, tho welfare of our future offspring, and the duty we owo to ourselves forbids procrastination, and points out to us, not to wait till tho ravages break out in unr constitutions. Before ncgoeiating with a merchant, before engaging with a commercial clerk ; before employing a barrister, a carefid man makes enquiries as to their standing, their length of occupancy or residence; and, 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 upon. Strange to say, however, in tho 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, pci-lmps, 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 aioncy? Have 1 not for wars pointed on; to them that " I. Dr. 1..' 1.. Smith, am the only legally qualified medical man advertising in the colonics?" Have I not also prosecuted, at my own expanse, these very quacks, and exposed the various nostriunis they are Selling,—such as I'hosphodyno, Essence of Life, &c.—and bad them aualysed and found them to consist of " Burnt sugar and flavoring matter,'' asd tho certificates I have pkoved to bo all forgcrios. It is for this reason that I step ont of tho ethics of tlie profession and advertise' to give those wbo require tho services of my branch an opportunity of knowing they can consult a legally qualified man. and one. moreover, who has made this his study. Or. L. L. Smith is the only legally qualified man advertising, and he- has been in Melbourne lit years in full practice on Nervous Diseases Loss of Power & Debility Or. L. L. SMITH can'bo consulted by liter —Fee. i'l. .Medicines forwarded to OR. L. 1.. SMITI Residence of the MELBOURNE cxteijy, cholera, fever, AGUE, COUGHS L I S BR '' \V N V. This INVALUABLE REMEDY produces quiet, refreshing sleep, relieves pain, calms the system, restores the deranged functions, and stimulates healthy action of the secretions of tho body, without creating any of those unpleasant results attending tho USO of opium. Old and young may tako it at all hours and times when requisitet. Thousands of persons testify to its marvellous good effects and wondeoful cures, while medical men extol its virtues most extensively, using it in groat quantities in the following diseases : Diseases in which it is found eminently useful Cholera, Dysentery, Diarrhoea, Colics, Coughs, Asthma, Rheumatism, Neuralgia, Whooping Cough, Cramp, Hysteria, &c. Agonts for Brisbane :—Berkley* and Taylor, Queen-street. Agents for Melbourne :—Messrs. Fulton, Urihwadk, ft Co. ; Adelaide :—Messrs. V. Falk & Co. AVholcsalo agents for Sydney :—Messrs. ElliotTj BaomM. CAUTION.—Vice-Chancellor Sir W. I\ Wood stated that DR. COLLIS BEOWNE wus undoubtedly tho Inventor of OHI.OI'O- - tnut the story of the defendant, Freeman, being the inventor was deliberately untrue, which he regretted had been sworn mi. Eminent hospital physicians of London statod that Dr. J. Coliis Browne was tho discoverer of Chlorodyno; that they proscribe largely, and mean nu other than Or. Browuo's.—See " Tiuios," Julv 19, ISM.