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Stoke Newington 1911

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stoke Newington, The Metropolitan Borough]

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TABLE IX.

ANALYSES PERFORMED UNDER THE SALE OF FOOD AND DRUGS ACTS DURING THE YEAR 1911.

No.Sample Analysed.Opinion Formed.Action Taken.
1MilkGenuineNil.
2Milk,,,,
3Milk,,,,
4Butter,,,,
5Lard,,,,
6Butter,,,,
7Lard,,,,
*8Milk,,,,
*9Milk,,,,
*10Milk2.4% of added waterVendor cautioned.
*11MilkGenuineNil.
*12Milk3¾% of added waterVendor cautioned.
*13MilkGenuineNil.
14Butter,,,,
15ButterEqual parts of Margarine and ButterDefendant fined £5 and £2 2s. costs.
16ButterGenuineNil.
17Butter,,,,
18Milk,,,,
19Butter,,,,
20Butter,,,,
21Butter,,,,
22Butter,,,,
23Milk,,,,
24Butter,,,,
25Butter,,,,
26Milk3¾% of added waterVendor cautioned.
27Milk2% of added waterVendor cautioned.
28Margarine(Unlabelled) Trace of boric acidVendor fined £2 and 12s. 6d. costs
29Milk11% deficiency in butter-fatVendor fined £2 and 12s. 6d. costs.
30Stout (Informal)Trace of coal tar productNil.
31GinGenuine,,
*32Milk,,,,
*33Milk,,,,
*34Milk,,,,
*35Milk,,,,
*36Milk,,,,
*37Milk,,,,
*38Milk,,,,
39Paregoric,,,,
40Cream of Tartar,,,,
41White Pepper,,,,
42Mustard,,,,
43Butter,,,,

* Sunday Samples,