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Thames Star, Volume XII, Issue 3859, 12 May 1881, Page 4

"Is .there no Lope ? the sick man said ' The silent doctor shook his head." 11 While there is life there's hope, he said " JEgrotOy dutn anitnas est, spes est." DEL. L. S M I T H (The only legally-qualified medical - man advertising). ••-■■•■• CON S V ITS— . On all affections of the Nervous System) no matter from what cause arising). On all broken-down constitutions. On all diseases arising from early indiscretions. On Gout. On Rheumatism. In these colonies those excesses which we j hare indulged in " hot youth " tell upon us with fearful interest. Our regrets are useless, our repining futile. The cole idea should be the chance we possess of remedying the ills we already hare, for combatting the effects likely to result. Hide it as be may, put on as good an exterior as he can, still is the viqtim conscious that be i» *' livuigr^e,.; and; that; sooner or later his *viceß will discover him to the world. Our Faitb, our obligations to society at large, the welfare of our future offspring, and the duty, we owe to ourselves forbid b procrastination, and points out to us, not to wait till,the ravages break out in our constitutions. Before negotiating with a merchant, before engaging with a confidential cletfcj befow employing a barrister, a careful ro#n makes enquiries as their standing, their length of. occupancy or residence; and, in the ca«e of a legal adviser, both aa to his legal qualifications and as to his capabilities of transacting the individual businass he consults him upon. Strange to say, however, in the selection of medical man, the sufferer frequently omit* theee necessary precaution! and without regard tq the fitness, qualification, experience and ability for the particular ailment requiring treatment, he consults the nearest inant whose experience and practice, perhaps, lies in quite an opposite direction, . Is it astonishing that go many are driven mad,- are ruined in health, and are bankrupt in spirits, hopo and money ? Have I not for years pointed out to them that I, Dr L. L. Smith, am the only legally qualified medical man advertising in the Colonies ? Have I not also prosecuted, at my own expense, these veij quacks, and exposed the various nostrums they are selling,—such aa ffcoaphodyne Essence of Life, <^c—aad had them analysed and found them to consist of " Burnt Sugar and flavoring matter," and the certificatesC have peoved to be all forgeries. It ia for this < reason that I step out of the ethics qt the profession and advertise, to givo 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 Qnjy legally qualified medical map adverting, apd he has been in Melbourne 2$ ypaxs., in, fqU practice oq - NERVOUS DISEASES LOSS OF POWER AND DEBILITY SYPHILITIC AFFECTIONS WANT OF CONDITION GOUT AND RHEUMATISM. Db L. L. SMITH can be consulted by letter —fee, £1. Medicines forwarded to, a.}l (be colonies. Db L. U SMITH, m Collins street, Saafc (Lat the Residence of the Governor) Mbiißopbjj*. 647 P HINT IN G. / t^EDS, CIRCULARS CHEQUE-BOO&b, BILL-HEADS POSTERB, HANDBILLS, THEATRICAL WORK, &c, &c, &c, In any Color required, On the shortest notice, and in the most modern style. EVENING STAR OFFICE, <tBA.HAMBTOWM tpVERY variety of Label tor Soda-wate Id Manufacturers, in letter-press. Superior' designs in lithograph, at the Evmrnra BTAX ■O*ce. •- ■ . •■..' ,-.' ,-v.' •■-••