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Auckland Star, Volume XXV, Issue 149, 23 June 1894, Page 2

"IMITATION is the SINCERE FLATTERY." The articles most imited are CLEMENTS' TONC and FLETCHER'S PILLS. WHY? BECAUSE they have the best reputation and are mosb in demand by the public, consequently, every dishonest trader tries to trade on their fame and renown. Ib is really wonderful that the Australian people are so slow to see the truth as regards the unscrupulous quacks and charlatans who prey on the credulity of the Australian public Scarcely a week ever passes but what the press exposes the barefaced and shameful practices of some of these harpies ; yet, in face of all, they seem to thrive, and the paper who hounds them down mosb thrives fattest on their advertisements and cracks champagne over each balance - sheet Clements' Tonic and Fletcher 3e Pills have never yet stooped to deception and misrepresentation. They are scientific therapeutical agents, and evidence as to their value can be found in. every district, and euch being the caße, it is unnecessary to further extol their virbues.

"SWIFT CYCLES."-The Coventry Machinists Co. invite applications from tmiß of Rood standing to represent them as sole buying agents in the various large centres in New Zealand for the sale of their celebrated "Swift" Cycles. The above firm is the the oldest and one of the largest cycle manufacturers in the world. Reply to Coventry, England, with full particulars, English references, etc. "They always please." ' "Reliable Teaa." (Advi) 8