[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough] page 87

Poplar 1926

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]

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Table: December Q uarter.

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December Q uarter.

Sample No.	Article.	Result of Analysis.	Action taken.
G.320	Margarine	Contained unsaponifiable matter 10 per cent.	Wholesalers cautioned.
G.838	Margarine	Contained excess water 2.2 per cent.	Summons; £3 3s. costs.
G.348	Whisky	40 degrees under proof	Informal sample, see G. 349.
G.356	Whisky	39 degrees under proof	Informal sample, see G. 349
G. 349	Whisky	38 degrees under proof	Summons; £5 5s. costs.
P. 352	Tea Dust	Contained excess mineral matter 8 per cent.	Summons; £5 penalty; £2 2s. costs.
P. 354	Lin. of Turpentine and Acetic Acid	Deficient in glacial acetic acid 15.4 per cent., deficient in liniment of camphor, and contained extraneous water 36.7 per cent.	Summons; £2 2s. costs.
G.377	Milk	Deficient in fat 23 per cent.	Summons; £1 Is. costs.
P.372	Milk	Contained added water 3.5 per cent.	Summons; £1 Is. costs.
—	Milk	Refusal to sell for analysis..	Summons; £2 penalty; £1 Is. costs .
P.360	Ground Ginger	Contained excess mineral matter 2 per cent.	Letter to vendor.
G.384	Milk	Contained added water 3.5 per cent.	Summons; £25 penalty; £5 5s. costs.
P.368	Margarine	Served in unstamped wrapper	Summons; 7s. 6d. costs.
G.391	Milk	Deficient in fat 8 per cent.	Summons ; £2 4s . costs.
G.393	Golden Syrup	Contained glucose syrup 90 per cent.	Summons; £5 penalty; £3 3s. costs.
P.392	Whisky	Contained excess of water 3 per cent. (3rd portion to Somerset House)	Summons withdrawn on suggestion of Magistrate. £2 2s. costs.
G.404	Margarine	Contained 4 per cent. excess of water	Summons; 7s. 6d. costs.
G.403	Butter	Contained 2.8 per cent. free fatty acids	Letter of caution.
G.420	Rum	48 degrees under proof	Summons; £5 penalty; £1 1s. costs.