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Thames Star, Volume XII, Issue 3791, 21 February 1881, Page 4

"Is there no hope ? the eick man said Tbe silent doctor shook his head." 1 "While there is life there's hope, he said ".JSgroto, dtim animas est, spes est." :■.■■■ DE L. L. S M ; I. T^ H (The only legally-qualified medical man advertising). '„ „[ ■ . COKBITI T's —' y-./ V ...'.,..'■ On ail affections of the Nervous System) no matter from what cauee arising). On all broken-down constitutions. On all diseases arising from earlyJhdisOTe* tions. • ■* ■ On Gout. ; On Rheumatism. • ' '" In these colonies those excesses which'we have,indulged in " hot youth ■'•> tell upon us with fearful interest. ..:/..- ■■■■:. j Our regrets, are useless,; our repining futile. The Bole idea should be the chance we possess of remedying the ills we already have, for combatting the.effectslikely;tp result. Hide it as he may, put on as good an exterior as he can, still is the victim conscious. that, he is a living lie, and that sooner, or laterihis vices will discover him 'to; the.Vforld. Our Faith, our obligations to society'at large, the welfare of our future offspring, and the duty, we owe to ourselves forbids procrastination, and points, out to us, not to^wait till the ravages break out in our constitutions. !; Before negotiating with a, merchant, 1 before engaging with ; a confidential clerk; before employing a barrister/ a careful man makes enquiries as their standing, their length of occupancy or residence; and, in the case of a legal adviser, both as to his legal qualifications a Lid as to his capabilities of transacting the individual business >he«-consults him upon. Strange to say, however, in the selection of medical man; the sufferer frequently omits these necessary precaution's and without regard to the fitness, qualification, experience and ability for the particular ailment' requiring treatment, he consultsr the nearest mant whose experience and practice, perhaps, lies in quite, an opposite direction. . . Is it 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 but to .them - that r J,, J^r. : \L. L. Smith, am the only legally qualified medical man advertising in the Colonies'?, Have I-not also prosecuted, at my own expense, tKeie veij quacks, and exposed the various newtrums they are selling,—such as Phosphodyne Essence of Life, &c—arid had them analysed and found them'to consist of " Burnt -Sugar and flavoring matter," and the- certificates 1! have peoved to be all forgeries. It is for'this 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 this his especial study. '-, Dr L. L. Smith is the only legally qualified medical man advertising, and he has been in Melbourne 24 jears, in full practice on NERVOUS DISEASES , , LOSS OF POWER AND DEBILITY. SYPHILITIC AFFECTIONS WANT Oi 1 CONDITION GOUT AND RHEUMATISM. Db L. L. SMITH can be Consulted by letter—Fee, £1. Medicines forVarded to ail the colonies. Db L. L. SMITH, 182 Collins street, EasfT (Lat the Residence of the Governor) ; Metjbotjbne. 647 THE EVENING STAB .AGENCIES—.,: .;, ... London, 'Grosbox & Gotch ; n "; P. Aiai.B \ ''. ; ■ ,'",;. '■"' Melbourne, Gobdon & Gotoh Sydney, .. ' \ ;"„„.. , l:: ..,■,.:,..",,; ohortland, J. H. Jeffbbson „ J. Noddeb . : ; „ Mobgan's Fancy. Bazaar^ Gvahamstown—C. McLivbb '" ■ '■■'<■* „ li. JBtTEBA Tararu Koad—Elms 'Post .Office Store. «. Paeroa—J. M. Kobson Karaka Creek—F. Otto Karaka Eoad—Ludlow & Gpi Mary street—Mrs Gloveb ;, : Eichmond street—J. Savxtdbm ■■■■■;<:.:'■■.'■'■■■ Sealey street—J. Walton ..." • : ■•.';■ ■---'>';.'■ ILL-HEADb, invoices, ate, on ruied os plain paper, of ; every gizo and quality ■ axocutod with despatch at the Evening . Bta» V Office. [-•> . ■„,:;• ■ ■■'i- ■■■'■'.'• .■•■;': '.'.< w/_ I