Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Port of London]
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Jam and Marmalade.—
Tons. | Cwts. | Qrs. | Lbs. | |
---|---|---|---|---|
130 cases, 44 tins | 4 | 12 | 0 | 22 |
Vegetables.— | ||||
Tons. | Cwts. | Qrs. | Lbs. | |
Fresh—203 cases | 17 | 2 | l | 4 |
Tinned—586 cases, 1,119 tins | 26 | i | 0 | 18 |
Total weight | 43 | 3 | l | 22 |
Nuts.—
Tons. | Cwts. | Qrs. | Lbs | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Whole—182 bags | 10 | l | 3 | 3 |
Sundry—1 case | — | l | 1 | 8 |
Total weight | 10 | 3 | 0 | 11 |
Provisions.—
Tons. | Cwts. | Qrs. | Lbs. | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Tea | - | — | - | - |
Coffee | - | — | - | - |
Chicory—20 bags | l | 6 | 2 | 9 |
Butter and Margarine | — | — | — | — |
Cheese—ex 299 crates | l | 12 | 0 | 20 |
Lard—2 cases | — | 1 | 0 | 16 |
Tallow, &c.—169 casks | 36 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
Condensed Milk—70 cases, 281 tins | 1 | 17 | 3 | 3 |
Milk Powder—233 cases, 186 tins | 13 | 4 | 0 | 18 |
Sugar Sweepings—4,536 bags | 534 | 5 | 1 | 27 |
Total weight | 588 | 13 | 0 | 17 |
Prepared Foods.—
Tons. | Cwts. | Qrs. | Lbs. | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Tapioca—13 bags | - | 14 | 2 | 4 |
Sago | — | 18 | 0 | 18 |
Macaroni—411 cases | 6 | 8 | 3 | 18 |
Sundries—39 packages | 1 | 9 | 0 | 8 |
Total weight | 9 | 10 | 2 | 20 |
Biscuits and Confectionery.—
Tons. | Cwts. | Qrs. | Lbs. | |
---|---|---|---|---|
59½ cases | 5 | 15 | 1 | 24 |
Grain.— | ||||
Tons. | Cwts. | Qrs. | Lbs. | |
Wheat—483 bags | 236 | 8 | 2 | 27 |
Maize | 11 | 0 | 1 | 11 |
Barley | 2 | 2 | 3 | 16 |
Rice—107 bags | 29 | 10 | 3 | 16 |
Total weight | 279 | 4 | 3 | 14 |
Meal and Flour.—
Tons. | Cwts. | Qrs. | Lbs. | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Meal—5 bags | 2 | 16 | 0 | 9 |
Flour—496 bags | 39 | 14 | l | 17 |
Mixed Sweepings | 26 | 13 | 0 | 24 |
Total weight | 69 | 3 | 2 | 22 |
Eggs.—
Tons. | Cwts. | Qrs. | Lbs. | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 case | - | l | 2 | 0 |
Egg Yolk.— | ||||
Tons. | Cwts. | Qrs. | Lbs. | |
5 cases | - | 14 | 1 | 16 |
Drugs.—Nil. | ||||
Sundries.— | ||||
Tons. | Cwts. | Qrs. | Lbs. | |
79 cases, 40 tins | 5 | 18 | 0 | 24 |