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Wandsworth 1915

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

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Report of the Medical Officer of Health.
REPORT ON ADMINISTRATION IN CONNECTION WITH
THE PUBLIC HEALTH (MILK AND CREAM)
REGULATIONS, 1912.
Report for the year ended 31 st December, 1915.

Table: 1. Milk and Cream not sold as "Preserved Cream."

1. Milk and Cream not sold as "Preserved Cream."

(a) Number of Samples examined for the presence of a preservative.(b) Number in which a preservative was reported to be present
Milk880Nil.
Cream369

Table: Nature of preservative in each case in column (b). CREAM. •

Nature of preservative in each case in column (b). CREAM. •

Case No. 550Cream0.11 per cent. Crystallised Boric Acid.
,, 545,,0.18 ,, ,, ,,
,, 547,,0.18 „ ,, „
,, 552,,0.28 „ „ ,,
„ 600,,0.30 ,, ,, ,,
„ 618,,O-45 ,, ,, ,,
,, 619,,0.25 ,, ,, ,,
,, 640,,0.60 „ „ ,
,, 641,,0.22 ,, ,, ,,

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Nature of preservative in each case in column (b). MILK.
Nil.
Action taken under the Regulations in regard to each case in
Column (b).
Nil. Vendors were warned.