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City of London 1933

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Table: Argentina.—The following table shows the amount of food, in tons, received from this country, compared with the amount for 1932:—

Argentina.—The following table shows the amount of food, in tons, received from this country, compared with the amount for 1932:—

Beef and Veal.Mutton and Lamb.Pork and Bacon.Poultry and Game.Eggs.Cheese and Butter.Sundries.
1933154,57719,3577623771170l
1932 ....163,61320,94267924713976

Table: The amount of diseased meat surrendered from this year's consignments are shown in the following table, and the amount of unsound food surrendered in tables Nos. 18 and 19.

The amount of diseased meat surrendered from this year's consignments are shown in the following table, and the amount of unsound food surrendered in tables Nos. 18 and 19.

Beef. Quarters.Mutton. Carcases.Mutton. Quarters.Mutton, Pieces.Pork. Carcases.
1932.1933.1932.1933.1932.1933.1932.1933.1932.1933.
Abscess2738934-5-1l3
Caseous Lymphadenitis——2151611912811——
Cysticercus Bovis46--------
Emaciation——5————-——
Leukaemia—1--------
Melanotic Tumour—1--------
Nephritis2---------
Osteomalacia—1--------
Peritonitis——3————-——
Tuberculosis (Hinds)8445--------
,, (Fores)189--------
(Pork)--------l1
--------—-
Totals135101232195191781224

Table: Australia.—This country sent to the markets during the year the following amounts of food, in tons, compared with those for 1932:—

Australia.—This country sent to the markets during the year the following amounts of food, in tons, compared with those for 1932:—

Beef and Veal.Mutton and Lamb.Pork.Poultry and Game.Rabbits.Eggs.Butter.Sundries.
193311,60719,2812,596876,3631151646
19327,48417,8212,0091256,8891361513

Table: The following table shows the amounts of meat surrendered as diseased and the quantities of unsound food are shown in tables Nos. 18 and 19:—

The following table shows the amounts of meat surrendered as diseased and the quantities of unsound food are shown in tables Nos. 18 and 19:—

Beef. Quarters.Mutton. Carcases.Mutton. Quarters.Mutton. Pieces.Pork. Carcases.
1932.1933.1932.1933.1932.1933.1932.1933.1932.1933.
Abscess34519---123
Caseous Lymphadenitis——1711222541249——
Emaciation——5———————
Tuberculosis73--------
TotalS1071811412541241023

Table: New Zealand.—From this country the total amounts of food, in tons, deposited in the markets during the year 1933, compared with those for 1932:—

New Zealand.—From this country the total amounts of food, in tons, deposited in the markets during the year 1933, compared with those for 1932:—

Beef and Veal.Mutton and Lamb.Pork.Poultry and Game.Rabbits.Eggs.Butter and Cheese.Sundries.
19333,52572,2344,20012330327012
19323,31278,1152,006734133112

Table: The amount of unsound food discovered in those consignments is given in tables Nos. 18 and 19, and the amount of diseased meat in the following table:—

The amount of unsound food discovered in those consignments is given in tables Nos. 18 and 19, and the amount of diseased meat in the following table:—

Beef. Quarters.Mutton. Carcases.Mutton. Quarters.Mutton. Pieces.Pork. Carcases.
1932.1933.1932.19331932.1933.1932.1933.1932.1933.
Abscess-32434-8-23355
Caseous Lymphadenitis-—1571031241613——
Nephritis---------1
Pleurisy---1-----2
Tuberculosisl1------6—
Totalsl418113812496153958

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Uruguay.—The amount of food sent to the markets from Uruguay was 7,182 tons,
consisting of:—
Beef and Veal. Mutton and Lamb. Pork and Bacon. Poultry and Game. Rabbits. Butter and Cheese. Eggs. Sundries.
1933 .... 6,508 672 — — — 1 1 —

Table: The quantity of diseased meat surrendered is given herewith, and the amount of unsound food is shown in Tables 18 and 19 :—

The quantity of diseased meat surrendered is given herewith, and the amount of unsound food is shown in Tables 18 and 19 :—

Beef. Quarters.Mutton. Carcases.Mutton. Pieces.
1932.1933.1932.1913.1932.1933.
Abscess-5l---
Caseous Lymphadenitis-—37-1
Cysticercus Bovis-1——--
Emaciation-—2—--
Totals_667_1