DISHONESTY OF IMITATIONS.
HOW IT IS PUNISHABLE IN
ENGLAND.
In the High Courb of Chancery recently, Mr Justice Stirling granted an injunction (with costß) against a London chemist, which is of much public importance. The terms of the order are " that the defendant, his servants and agents, be perpetually restrained from supplying to persons who aek for or order Dr. Williams' Pink PtOa for Pale People, under that or any abbreviated title such as 'Pink Pills for Pale People,' 'Dr. Williams' Pink Pill*,' or ' Dr. Williams' Pills,' ANY PILLS NOT BEING THE PLAINTIFFS Pilla, and alio from passing off such pills by the use of the term ' Pink Pills for Bloodless People,' of in any other way." : The defencU anb was directed to give up to the plaintiff all labels, etc., containing the term "Pink Pills for Bloodless People," and account to the plaintiff for all profits made by the use of that title. 1.
The numerous cures effected in this < country by Dr. Williams' Pink Pilla for Pale People have led to fraudulent stttotu tutiona being attempted. They are only genuine when sold in a pink wrapper, with the FULL NAME—Dr. WilliamB1 Pink Pills for Pale People—printed in red. Any- . one who knows of substitution, or ATTEMPTED SUBSTITUTION, isaßkedto communicate (in confidence) with Messrs ;: Johnson, Minber, Simpsou & Co., "Sot- ;■ wich-chambers, Hunter • street, Sydney, '■ solicitors tor the manufacturers of "the ; genuine Pills, who have been instructed to take proceedings for the enforcement of the proprietors' rights. ■'■'. \
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Auckland Star, Volume XXVIII, Issue 149, 29 June 1897, Page 2
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