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Southwark 1913

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

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Table: EXAMINATION OF FOOD.table: 50.Showing the quantity of Foodstuffs examined during the year 1913 by the several Inspectors throughout the Borough (The amount shown in this table is in addition to the total shown in Table 51.)

EXAMINATION OF FOOD.table: 50.

Showing the quantity of Foodstuffs examined during the year 1913 by the several Inspectors throughout the Borough (The amount shown in this table is in addition to the total shown in Table 51.)

Foodstuffs Examined.Quantity and Weight found Unsound.Surrendered by Owners.Seized by Inspector.Remarks.
Foodstuffs.Quantity.W eight.Quantity.Weight.Quantity.Weight.Quantity.Weight.
T.c.Q.L.T.c.Q.L.T.c.Q.L.T.C. Q.L.
Apricots, tinned—tins00321
ApplesBarrels,&c.21321118 barrels, 7 baskets0160018 barrels, 7 baskets01600
Anchovies, tinned11 tins01020
Apples, tinned16 tins00312
BeefQuarters, pieces, &c.34163133 pieces01143 pieces0114Destroyed at Council's Depot.
Beef, tinned240 tins013310
Beef, salted—Pieces117320
BaconSides and pieces114362 pieces, 1 shoulder000242 pieces, 1 shoulder00024Destroyed in furnace on premises where found.
Brazil Nuts8 bags, 1 parcel014302 parcels023121 parcel00112*1 parcel02 20*No proceedings were taken against the owner.
Bloaters76 boxes. 1 barrel0222
Bananas8000120
Beetroot4 basketsO0224Destroyed at Council's Depot.
Blackberries40 baskets,! 0 tubs071106 baskets, 10 tubs03206 baskets, 10 tubs0320
Beef, spiced10 bowls00224
Condensed Milk...Cases and tins21332771 cases, 53 tins1321071 cases, 53 tins13210do do
Carrots20 baskets0100020 baskets0100020 baskets01000do do
Cherries, tinned20 boxes, 80 tins02220
Crabs1000012
Cheese5032202012420124do do
Cocoanuts5 bags, 70 loose03115 bags02205 bags0220do do
Chickens200024
Cabbage150012
Cherries44 baskets, 12 handles01011
Cauliflowers5 bushels02005 bushels020o5 bushels0200do do
Currants, Bed and Black297 baskets1173016 baskets0312016 baskets03120do do
Casings, Ox1 barrel0500
Dates5 boxes0110
Ducks1050218
Carried forward500216363183411802 20