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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Port of London 1912
Report for the year ended 31st December 1912 of the Medical Officer of Health for the Port of London
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| Date. | Name of Vessel. | Where from. | Where lying. | Description and quantity of foreign meat in respect of which Certificates were issued. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912. | ||||
| April 11 | s.s. " Suffolk " | Australia | Victoria Dock | 19 pig carcasses. |
| „ 18 | s.s. "Persic" | Ditto | Ditto | 22 pig carcasses. |
| „ 18 | s.s. "Highland Piper" | Argentina | Royal Albert Dock. | 250 cases ox cheeks. |
| „ 18 | s.s. " Persic" | Australia | Victoria Dock | 22 pig carcasses. |
| ,, 24 | s.s. " Highland Scot" | Argentina | Royal Albert Dock. | 282 crates ox cheeks. |
| „ 24 | s.s. " Rubis " | Ostend | Tilbury Dock | 2 packages bacon. |
| „ 25 | s.s. " Indralema " | New Zealand | Royal Albert Dock. | 37 pig carcasses. |
| „ 30 | s.s. " Geelong " | Australia | Ditto | 18 pig carcasses. |
| May 1 | s.s. " Highland Corrie" | Argentina | ... | 335 crates ox cheeks. |
| „ 3 | s.s. " Carmarthenshire" | China | Victoria Dock | 37 pig carcasses. |
| 5 | s.s. " Ivaipara " | New Zealand | Ditto | 24 crates ox cheeks |
| „ 9 | s.s. "Highland Loch" | Argentina | Royal Albert Dock. | 397 crates ox cheeks. |
| „ 10 | s.s. " Saphir " | Ostend | Tilbury Dock | 1 cask " guts." |
| „ 15 | s.s. "Rubis" | ... | ... | 2 bales bacon. |
| „ 16 | s.s. " Runic " | Australia | Victoria Dock | 55 pig carcasses. |
| „ 23 | s.s. "Mimiro" | Ditto | Ditto | 285 pig carcasses. |
| „ 31 | s.s. " Highland Brae" | Argentina | Royal Albert Dock. | 381 crates ox cheeks. |
| June 20 | s.s. "Highland Glen" | Ditto | Ditto | 400 crates ox cheeks. |
| „ 20 | s.s. " Highland Piper" | Ditto | Ditto | 406 crates ox cheeks. |
| July 10 | s.s. " Topaze " | Ostend | Tilbury Dock | 2 bales bacon. |
| „ 13 | s.s. " Highland Corrie " | Argentina | Royal Albert Dock. | 380 crates ox cheeks. |
| „ 20 | s.s. " Hurunui" | New Zealand | Victoria Dock | 45 packages ox cheeks. |
| „ 30 | s.s. " Durham " | Ditto | Ditto | 142 bags ox cheeks. |
| Aug. 2 | s.s. "Highland Warrior'' | Argentina | Royal Albert Dock. | 400 crates ox cheeks. |
| 2 | s.s. "Rimutaka " | New Zealand | Victoria Dock | 26 crates ox cheeks. |
| 9 | s.s. "Highland Brae" | Argentina | Royal Albert Dock. | 269 crates ox cheeks. |
| „ 15 | s.s. " Highland Laddie" | Ditto | Ditto | 12 crates ox cheeks. |
| „ 20 | s.s. " Wiltshire" | Australia | Victoria Dock | 100 bags ox cheeks. |
| „ 22 | s.s. " Zephyrus " | Argentina | London Dock | 150 packages offal, 382 bags tripe, 109 stag-briskets, 408 ox briskets, 109 buttocks. |
| „ 28 | s.s. "Saphir" | Ostend | Tilbury Dock | 1 bale bacon. |
| „ 29 | S.s. "Orari" | New Zealand | Victoria Dock | 58 crates ox cheeks. |
| „ 29 | s.s. " Ayrshire " | Australia | Ditto | 108 bags ox cheeks. |
| Sept. 5 | s.s. "Saphir" | Ostend | Tilbury Dock | 2 bales bacon. |
| „ 11 | s.s. "Topaze" | Ditto | Ditto | 2 bales bacon. |
| „ IB | s.s. " Rotorua " | New Zealand | Victoria Dock | 10 crates ox cheeks. |
| „ 18 | s.s. " Highland Corrie" | Argentina | Royal Albert Dock. | 400 crates ox cheeks. |
| „ 25 | s.s. " Norfolk " | Australia | Victoria Dock | 480 crates ox cheeks. |