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Southwark 1912

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]

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Table: FOOD AND DRUGS ACTS.TABLE 70Return of Official Samples for the Year ending 28th December, 1912, showing the number taken, and the percentage of adulterated Samplesfor each quarter and for the year.

FOOD AND DRUGS ACTS.

TABLE 70

Return of Official Samples for the Year ending 28th December, 1912, showing the number taken, and the percentage of adulterated Samples

for each quarter and for the year.

Article.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Whole Year.
Number of Samples taken.Genuine.Adulterated.Percentage of Adulterated Samples.Number of Samples taken.Genuine.Adulterated.Percentage of Adulterated Samples.Number of Samples taken.Genuine.Adulterated.Percentage of Adulterated Samples.Number of Samples taken.Genuine.Adulterated.Percentage of Adulterated Samples.Number of Samples taken.Genuine.Adulterated.Percentage of Adulterated Samples.
Milk189177126.3174164105.716515695.416916274.1697659385.4
Skimmed Milk33......99......11......22......1515......
Machine Skimmed Milk............11..............................11......
Separated Milk88......99......121118.365...16.63533...5.7
Separated and New Milk11......11......11......11......44......
Condensed Milk33..........................................33......
Condensed Machine Skimmed Milk2525..........................................2525......
Butter43321125.6272431113232......2121......1231091411.3
"Pearksown"........................11..................11......
Lard2525......1010......1616......1212......6363......
Dripping33......55......33......11......1212......
Margarine161516.2178952.9171615.886225.058451322.4
Cheese66......44......22......11......1313......
Beef Suet....................................1......100.01......100.0
Beef Suet and Rice Flour....................................22......22......
"Kremco"11..........................................11......
Coffee88..................11......33......1212......
Coffee and Chicory11..........................................11......
Chicory............11......11..................22......
Cocoa2323......55......11......33......3232......
Chocolate Powder11..........................................11......
Sugar88......1616......55......44......3333......
Cane Sugar............11......22......11......44......
Demerara Sugar1111......84450.042250.05260.0281932.1
Tea Dust............22......11..................33......
Cocoa Essence............11..............................11......
Flour....................................1717......1717......
Flour, Self-raising1313......77......99......11......3030...
Flour, Cake11..........................................11......
"Ena Sponge"........................11..................11......
Arrowroot........................11..................11......
Cornflour11......33......11......11......66......
Sago............11......11..................22......
Tapioca........................22......11......33......
Tapioca, Flakedl1..................22..................33......
Rice22......11......22..................55......
Rice, Flaked............11..............................11......
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