[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Fulham Borough] page 102

Fulham 1933

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Fulham Borough]

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Table: Particulars of all Samples Reported to be Adulterated or not in Accordance with Legal Standards.

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Particulars of all Samples Reported to be Adulterated or not in Accordance with Legal Standards.

Sample No.	Article.	Result of Analysis.	Action Taken.
Sample No.	Article.	Result of Analysis.	Action Taken.	8	Milk	20 parts of dirt per million.	Cause fully investigated. Further sample satisfactory.
22	Milk	12% deficient in fat.	Prosecution. Convicted and fined £2.
67	Butter	0.5% excess moisture.	Informal sample. Formal sample (No. 99) purchased.
99	Butter	0.4%	Vendor warned by letter.
112	Margarine	0.7%	Informal sample. Formal sample unobtainable. Stock exhausted.
148	Milk	2% deficient in fat.	Taken from one farmer. Legal proceedings taken in respect of samples 157, 160, 161 and 164 All summonses dismissed, the Magistrate holding that the milk was as it came from the cows.
151	„ ... ...	5%
155	,,	4%
156	„	3%
157	„	7%
158	„	5%
160	„ ... ...	7%
161	„	10%
164	„ .	7%
212	„ ... ...	3%	Vendor warned by letter.
280	Butter	0.8% excess moisture.	Informal sample. Formal sample genuine.
320	Flowers of Sulphur	0.2% excess from Sulphuric acid.	do.
341	Butter	0.2% excess moisture.	do.
374	Milk	6% added water.	Vendor warned by letter.
375	„	5% deficient in fat.	do.
391	Magnesium Oxide	3.2% excess moisture and carbon dioxide.	Informal sample. Formal sample genuine.
408	Gin	7% extraneous liquid.	do.
427	Milk	4% deficient in fat.	Vendor warned by letter.
473	Margarine	0.4% excess moisture.	Informal sample. Formal sample genuine.
475	„	0.6% excess moisture.	do.
632	Milk	0.008% formaldehyde.	Prosecution. Dismissed on payment of one guinea costs.
644	„	0.004% „	do.
637	Rice	0.04% Stone.	Remainder of stock inspected and vendor advised to examine future consignments.
718	Sausages	170 parts per million of Sulphur.	Informal sample. Formal sample purchased and necessary declaration re preservative exhibited in shop
750	Butter	0.5% excess moisture.	Informal sample. Formal sample genuine.
837	Milk	4% deficient in fat	Vendor warned by letter.
886	Butter	0.2% excess moisture.	do.
889	Dripping	3% excess free fatty acids.	do.
896	Dried Fruit (Sultanas)	Seedless raisins supplied.	Matter investigated and fruit described as "Produce of California," which is in order.
909	Rum	4% deficient in proof spirit.	Informal sample. Formal sample genuine.