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FOOD SUPPLIES.
Unsound Food.
Two seizures of unsound food were made during the
year:—
95 lbs. Sausages.
36 Tins Pork and Beans.
Summonses were issued in both cases and penalties and
costs amounting to £24 7s. Od. were imposed.
The following is a list of unsound food voluntarily
surrendered during the year:—
Apples, 6 cases.
Apple Pulp, 4 cwts.
Bacon, 6¼ lbs.
Beef, 5 tons 14 cwts. 4 lbs.
Brawn, Pressed Beef, etc., 4 cwt. 23 lbs.
Bread, Cakes, Pastries, 6 cwt. 2 qtrs.
Blackcurrant Pulp, 1 ton 1 cwt. 3 qtrs. 8 lbs.
Crabs, 198.
Currants, Sultanas, Raisins, Apple Rings, 4 tons 11 cwt.
6 qtrs. 15 lbs.
Cheese, 2 qtrs. 24 lbs.
Eggs, 5,242.
Egg Yolk (liquid), 3 qtrs.
Egg White (frozen), 2 cwt. 1 qtr. 5 lbs.
Eggs, whole (frozen), 4 tons, 5 cwt. 2 qtrs. 17 lbs.
Egg Substitute Powder, 6 cwt. 16 lbs.
Fish and Fish Paste, 5 cwt. 2 qtrs. 17 lbs.
Fish Entree (cooked), 1,040 portions.
Figs, 16 lbs.
Flour, 1 qtr. 24 lbs.
Fruit Pies, 6.
Lentils, 1 qtr. 14 lbs.
Milk, Tinned, 261 tins.
Meat, Fish. Fruit, Vegetables, Tinned, 5,786 tins.
Marmalade and Jam, 12 lbs.
Pilchards and Herrings, 5 boxes.
Pork, Pork Bones and Offal, 4 cwt. 2 qtrs. 19½ lbs.
Rabbits, 1,002.
Sausages, Beef, 74 lbs.
Turkey, 1.
Veal, 2 cwt. 1 qtr. 14 lbs.
A large proportion of the foodstuffs were salvaged for
use as animal and chicken food or recovery of fats for trade
purposes other than for human consumption.