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Stoke Newington 1901

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stoke Newington, The Metropolitan Borough]

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TABLE G.—Continued.

No.Samples Analysed.Opinion formed.Action taken.
45Scotch Whisky23% under proofNil
46Unswd. Gin33% „
47MilkSatisfactory
48Milk
49Milk
50Butter
51Butter
52Butter6.1% water above normal
53MilkSatisfactory
54Milk
55Coffee
56Butter6.0% of water beyond limitVendor prosecuted, case dismissed with £5-5costs as sufficient declaration made by vendor.
57CoffeeGenuineNil
58ButterSatisfactory
59CoffeeGenuine
60Coffee
61Milk (separated)Satisfactory
62*Milk
63*MilkPoor
64Milk
65MilkSatisfactory
66Milk
67White pepperGenuine
68Coffee
69Butter4% of water above limit 16%Vendor prosecuted, case dismissed with 25/- costs as no legal limit of water had been fixed.
70ButterSatisfactoryNil
71Irish Whisky25.8 deg. under proof
72ButterSatisfactory
73Whisky25.5 deg. under proof
74CoffeeGenuine
75MilkPoor QualityVendor cautioned.
76Milk12% less than legal stand ard of Butter-fat......Vendor fined 2/6 and 12/6 costs.
77MilkSatisfactoryNil
78Milk...........
79Milk
80Milk
81*Milk
82*Milk
83*Milk2% of added waterVendor cautioned.
84*Milk8% „ „Vendor fined 10/- and 12/6 costs.
85*MilkSatisfactoryNil
86FlourGenuine
87Fine Oatmeal
88Butter6% beyond the usual water limit of 16%
89ButterSatisfactory
90Gin18.7 deg. under proof

*Sunday Samples.