Sixty-fifth annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Metropolitan Borough of Islington page 57

Islington 1920

Sixty-fifth annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Metropolitan Borough of Islington

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Giving the particulars of theMilks taken during each quarter of1920 on Sundays, Week-days, and at the Railway Stations.

1920.	No. of Samples Taken.				Genuine.				Adulterated.				Per cent. Adulterated.
Quarters.	Sundays.	Week-days.	Railway Stations.	All Milks.	Sundays.	Week-days.	Railway Stations.	All Milks.	Sundays.	Week-days.	Railway Stations.	All Milks.	Sundays.	Week-days.	Railway Stations.	All Milks.
1st Quarter	40	84	30	154	39	84	29	152	1	..	1	2	2.5	..	3.3	1.3
2nd „	42	78	52	172	40	70	44	154	2	8	8	18	4.8	10.2	15.4	10.4
3rd „	40	87	30	157	37	83	29	149	3	4	1	8	7.5	4.6	3.3	5.1
4th ,,	40	89	30	159	37	83	30	150	3	6	..	9	7.5	6.7	..	5.6
The Year	162	338	142	642	153	320	132	605	9	18	10	37	5.6	5.3	7.0	5.7

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The number of samples or milk purchased was 642, of which 605 were
genuine and 37, or 5.7 per cent. were adulterated.

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The return of the samples of milk reported as adulterated by the Public Analyst, is given in the following tabular statement:— MILK ADULTERATION.

	Samples Analysed.	Genuine.	Adulterated	Per cent. Adultered.
1892	171	139	32	18.7
1893	213	173	40	18.7
1894	206	169	37	17.9
1895	413	343	70	16.9
1896	468	418	50	10.6
1897	513	464	49	9.5
1898	543	492	51	9.4
1899	532	477	55	10.3
I9OO	541	485	56	10.3
1901	632	556	76	12.0
1902	586	528	58	9.9
1903	508	458	50	9.8
1904	600	553	47	7.8
1905	594	549	45	7.6
1906	634	560	74	11.8
1907	597	557	40	6.7
1908	604	552	52	8.6
1909	605	563	42	6.9
1910	621	563	58	9.3
1911	601	542	59	9.8
1912	606	573	33	5.4
1913	600	555	45	7.5
1914	595	539	56	9.4
1915	605	531	74	12.2
1916	599	506	93	15.5
1917	592	526	66	11.1
1918	634	537	97	15.3
1919	638	579	59	9.2
Totals	15,051	13,487	1,564	10.4
1920	642	605	37	5.7