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Poplar 1930

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]

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Cost of Materials and Electricity.

The cost of materials and electricity for manufacturing the electrolytic fluid was as follows:—

Electricity, 20,275 units at 1½ per unit (with£s.d.
50 per cent. advance)19017
Lime, 12 cwt. 1 qtr.344
Salt, 29 tons97160
Water, 53,695 gals207

Total cost of materials and electricity to produce
43'695 gallons (strong) broken down to
97,780 gallons 293 2 6
Stirrer dismantled for greater part of year (9 months).

Bottles, Corks and Labels.

Bottles
Corks1050
Labels550
£15100

Total quantity of water used for all purposes, 315,000 gallons, cast
£11 19s. gd.