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Description of Article.
Weight.
Tons.
Cwt.
Lb.
Fish
—
4
70
Meat
—
1
42
Rabbits
—
1
—
Bread
—
—
6
Potatoes
35
17
—
Fruit
—
13
22
Sweets
—
14
84
Chocolate
—
—
0¼
also 24 tins tomatoes, 24 tins milk, 1 bag whelks,
1 box herrings and 10 sacks cauliflowers.
FOOD POISONING.
During the year 27 cases of suspected food poisoning
were investigated.
The subject is dealt with more fully in the preceding
section dealing with the control of Disease.
PHARMACY AND POISONS ACT, 1933.
The lists of poisons and regulations for procedure
under this Act have now been issued and
Part II of the Act, relating particularly to the sale
of poisons by persons other than registered pharmacists,
comes into operation on the 1st May, 1936.