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VoL. II. No. 1. 
JANUAKY 1, 1887, 
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INDEX TO LITERARY CONTENTS. 
PAGE 
1 
Editorial Notes 
Fighting the stores . . . . 1 
An International Pharmaceutical 
Congress, Adelaide . . . . 2 
Work for Country Chemists . . 2 
The Chemists’ and Druggists’ 
Diary . . . . . . . . 3 
A Postal System . . . . . . 3 
The Intercolonial Pharmaceutical 
Conference: What others say of it 
Intercolonial Intelligence . . 
New South Wales 
Board of Pharmacy 
Pharmaceutical Society 
From our own Correspondent 
New Zealand 
Pharmacy Board 
From our o^Yn Correspondent 
Queensland 
Pharmacy Board 
Pharmaceutical Society 
South Australia . . 
Pharmaceutical Society 
Intercolonial Medical Congres 
Tasmania . . 
From our Hobart Correspondent 
From our Launceston Corres 
pondent 
Victoria 
Pharmacy Board 
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7 
7 
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9 
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11 
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12 
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Right of co-operative stores ,to 
practice Pharmacy . . 
Notes on Australian plants 
Correspondence 
The Patent Medicine Trade 
The Birth and Progress of Phar- 
macy Acts, by Chas, S. Hill 
Euphorbia Drummondii (illustrated) 
Eucalyptus Oil 
Linimentum Terebinthinee 
Dispensiug Difficulties 
Births, Marriages and Deaths 
Trade Marks Applied for . . 
American Trade Notes 
Market Notes 
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INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS. 
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. . iv 
. . V 
Abraham’s Pills, Sydney . . 
Armstrong, R. B. Sydney 
Arnold, G. Sydney v 
Assistant’s Wanting Situations 
Atkin, C. Ager, Melbourne xi 
Australian Drug Co&ipany, Sydney xviii 
Ayres, R., Wellington . . , . . . « • . . xi 
Berkley^ Taylor & Co., Brisbane xiv 
Burgoyne, Burbidges, Cyriax & Co. London . . . . x 
Agent — T. Lakeman, Sydney 
Burroughs, Wellcome & Co., Melbourne and London . . ix 
Businesses for Disposal 
Chesusts’ and Druggists’ Diary, 1887 x* 
Cleaver’s Antiseptic, H. Hunt, Melbourne . . . . xvi 
Doublet, E. Sydney . . . . . . xv 
Elliott Bros., Sydney xxi 
Evans, Lescher & Webb, London viii 
Agent — W. J. Watkins. 
Felton, Grimwade & Co., Melbourne xxii 
Gutheil, H., Melbourne xiv 
Ingham’s Euphorbia, Rockhampton 
Joseph, A. J., Sydney 
Kempthorne, Prosser & Co., Dunedin .. 
Lynch & Co., London 
Agent — Langton Rivers, Melbourne . . 
Longmore, Francis . . 
Marshall, Bros. Sydney . . . 
Martin & Pleasance, Melbourne . . 
Mayne, Jas., Sydney. . 
Melhuish, T. B., Sydney 
Offord’s Veterinary Preparations, Melbourne 
Queensland Drug Co., Brisbane . . 
Sharland & Co., Auckland 
Sinclair & Co., Melbourne 
Soul, Washington, H., & Co., Sydney . . 
Stearns, F. & Co., Detroit, U.S.A. 
Thomason, T. W. Brisbane 
Toogood, W., London 
Agent — A. I. Joseph, Sydney 
Witt & Co., Prahran • . 
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xii, xiii 
xii, xiii 
• • xvi 
Harrison, T. S., & Co., Melbourne xiv 
office announcements. 
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