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SALE OF FOOD AND DRUGS' ACT.
List of Articles submitted to the Public Analyst, from April 17th, 1884, to April 17th
1885.
Article.
Number of
Samples.
Genuine.
Adulterated.
Amount of Fines
Cost.
Milk
36
25
11
£
s.
d.
13
15
0
£
s.
d.
6
7
0
3
5
0
1
5
0
5
2
Coffee
7
2
10
0
1
5
0
6
Butter
2
8
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
10
Bread
10
...
...
...
Flour
8
...
...
...
...
8
...
...
...
Mustard
4
...
...
...
4
..
...
...
...
...
...
...
Pepper
2
...
2
1
Lard
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
2
...
...
...
...
...
...
Cond. Milk
...
2
2
...
...
...
Sugar
..
...
...
...
2
Whisky
2
...
...
...
...
...
...
..
2
0
2
6
Rum
1
0
12
6
2
...
...
...
...
...
...
Gin
..
3
Brandy
1
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
19
12
6
88
72
16
9
9
6
The fines and costs recovered under the Sale of Food and Drugs' Act, are paid to
the Vestry account.
H. THOMAS, Inspector.