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The third sample was a fair specimen of
whole milk condensed with the addition of a
quantity of sugar.
Norwegian Tinned Natural Milk.
One large tin was received marked—
* * * * Pure Milk.
Millwall Docks.
Ex S.S. " Idun," from Christiana, Mark 168a.
This tin contained a quart of milk which was
sweet and agreeable to the taste—preserved by
a sterilisation process, and a great improvement
on the old-fashioned method of preservation by
concentration, and the addition of large quantities
of sugar.
The sample was unskimmed, containing the
whole of its cream.
It will be noted that none of the foregoing
samples were adulterated.
I entered upon this investigation in deference
to the expressed wish of the Sanitary Committee,
to whom I reported in May. It, however, forms