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ANNUAL STATEMENT
Of the work done in the Metropolitan Borough of Wandsworth
under the Sale of Food and Drugs and Margarine Acts, summarised
from the quarterly reports.
To the Mayor, Aldermen and Councillors of the Metropolitan
Borough of Wandsworth.
Sir, Ladies and Gentlemen,
I herewith have the honour to present the annual statement of
. work done during 1919 under the Sale of Food and Drugs Acts.
The total number of samples submitted by the inspectors during
the year amounted to 1,653. Of these, 831 were taken with the
formalities required by the Sale of Food and Drugs Acts, whilst
822 were obtained informally.
The statement following gives the result of analysis of all
articles submitted.
In Tables A and B will be found the details of the articles
grouped together in the main statement under the headings "Drugs''
and "Other Articles," the details of the adulterated samples being
set out in further tables.