Medical. "Is there no hope ? the sick man said; The silent doctor shook his head," " While there is life there's hope, he cried " JEqroto.dum animas est, spes sst." DR L. L. SMITH, flTie only legally qualified medical man advertisingj COKSUIiTB — 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. TN these colonies, those excesses which JL. we have indulged in "hot youth tell upon us with fearful interest. Our regrets are useless, our repining* futile. The sole idea should be the chances we possess of remedying the ills we already have, or combating the effects likely to 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 hat sooner or later his vices will discover him to the world. Our Faith, our oblieations to society at large, the welfare of catfuture offspring, and the duty, we ows te ourselves forbid procrastination, and point out to us. not to wai *''•' *M ravages break out in our constitutions. Before negociating with a merchant, before engaging with a confidential clerk, before employing a barrister, a careful 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 c >r;sults biro upon.. Strange to say, however, in the selection of a medical man, the sufferer frequently omits these necessary precautious and without regard so the fitness, qualification, experience and ability for the particular ailment requiring treatment, he consults the nearest man, whose experience and practice, perhaps, lies in quite an opposite direction. Is it astonishing tbat ■ o many are driven mad, are ruined in health, and are bankrupt in spirits, hope, and money P Have I not for years pointed out to them that J, Dr L, L. Smith, am the only legally qualified medical man advertising in the colonies t Have I not also prosecuted, at my own expense, these very quacks, and exposed the various nostrums they are selling,— such as Phosphodyne, Essence of Life, &c— and had them analysed and found them to consist of •' Burnt Sugar and flavoring matter," and the certificates I have proved 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 tbe only legally qualified medical man advertising, and he has been in Melbourne twenty-four Jyears in full practice on Nervous Diseases Loss ©f Power & Debility Syphiliic Affections Wnwt of Condition Gout and Rheumatism Dr L. L. Smith can be consulted by letter — Fee, £1. Medicines forwarded to • ali the colonies. Dr L. L. Smith, 182 Collins-st. East, (Late the Resid<w^ -f *be Governor) FRJEND OF ALL. JJOLLOWAY'S PILLS IMPURITIES OF THE BLOOD. These wonderful Pills are valued at the humblest hearths as well as in the houses of comfort and wealth. They work a thorough purification throughout fche whole systems without disordering the natural action of and organ, and eradicate those germs of complaints which consign tens of thousands to an early grave. INDIGESTION, BILIOUS COMPLAINTS AND SICK HEADACHE. No organ in the human body is so liable . disorder as the liver, and none is more apt, when neglected, to become seriously diseased. Remember when nausea, flatulency, or acidity on the stomach warns us that digestion is not proceeding properly, that, Holloway's Pills regulate every function, give strength to every organ, speedily remove all causes of indigest tion, bile, and sick headache, and effect permanent cure; in cases of debility, langou. and nervousness, generated by excess of any kind, whether mental or physical, the effects of these Pills is in the highest degree bracing, renovating, and restorative. They drive from the system the morbid causes of disease, re-establish the digestion, regulate all the secretions, strengthe* the nervous system, raise the patient's spirit; and bring back -the frame to its pristine health and vigour TURN OF LIFS. AND DROPSIUAJU SWELLINGS. Tli9 turn of life is ithe most distressinn period in woman's exstence ; it destrouß thousands The whole of the gross uimiuus collect ogether and like a tide sweep away healt and life itself, if not timely aau powerfully checker. The most certain antidote fo all these dangers v Holloway's Plls. Armed with them the fiery odeal is passed tiuoujjh and the sufferei is once more restored to the possession of unimparied health. It is but little koown that at the so-called „♦• mm oi life," man also, when verging on forty ot iohiyfive, discovers that his hoalth is considerably deranged and knows not the cause — a critical period of his life. All perils to both sexeßare at once removed by recourse to these Pills, HE KIDNEYS— THEIS, DITHANGEMSJNT AND CURE If these Pills beused according to the vi j a bad directions, and the Ointment rubbed ovir-tho region of the k'dneys for at least hair an t»i>ur at bed-time, as salt is forced into meat it win penetrate the kidneys and correct any 6erangement. Should the affliction be stone or gravel, it is particularly recommended that Ointment, in Buch cases, bu used night and morning, as by its judicious appllication and most astounding cures may be performed Holloway's Pills are the best remedy known in the world for the following diseases—Ague | Piles Asthma Rheumatism Billious Complaints Retention of Urine Blotches on the Skin Sciofula, or King Bowell Complaints Evil Debility Sore Throats Dropsy Stone and Gravel Female Irregularities Secondary Symptoms Fevers of all kinds Tic-doloreux Gout Ulcers Head-ache I Veneral Affections Indigestion | Worms of all kinds Liver Complaints I Weakness from whafcLumbago i ever cause &c. The Pills and Ointment are sold at Pro fessor Holloway's Establishment, 533 Oxford street, London ; also by nearly every re spectable Vendor of Medicine throughout the Civilised World, in Boxes and Pots. The smallest Box of Pilla contains four doz.; and the smallest Pot of Ointment one ounce. Full printed directions are affixed to each box and pot, and can be had in any language even in Turkish, Arabic, Armenian, Persian or Chinfiße. 13 Printed and published by Robebt Caldwell , Reid, residing in Weld-street, Hokitika for Reid and Co., at their office, WeJd street, Hokitika, Province of Westland } . Sfew Zealand. Tuesday, July SO, 1878.
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West Coast Times, Issue 2908, 30 July 1878, Page 4
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