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Wandsworth 1924

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

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Report of the Medical Officer of Health.

The nature and extent of adulteration in Formal samples is given below :—

Case No.Nature of Sample.Nature of Report.
9Milk40 % Fat deficient.
10Milk45 % ditto
37Milk14 % Extraneous water.
48Milk24 % Fat deficient.
49Milk12 % ditto
52Milk6 % ditto
165Milk5 % ditto
170Milk7 % ditto
171Milk7 % ditto
217Ointment, Mercury50 % deficient in Mercury.
247MilkColoured with Annatto.
275Milk2 % Fat deficient .
286Milk3 % ditto
320Milk5 % ditto
337Milk5 % ditto
343Milk4 % ditto
359Milk13 % Extraneous water.
360Milk1 % ditto
369Milk8 % Fat deficient.
605Milk7½ % Extraneous water
688Milk2 % ditto
701Can-away, ground9.28 % excess Mineral matter
733Milk9 % Fat deficient.
862Carraway, ground5.44 % excess Mineral matter.
742Milk5 % Fat deficient.
743Milk5½ % Extraneous water.
768Milk30 % Fat deficient.
779Milk27 % ditto
895L.I.P. Prescription (Pulv ; Zinci; Oxid : c. Amylo)26.9 % Extraneous Talc and 58 % deficient in Zinc Oxide.
896L.I.P. Prescription (Ung ; Flavum)50 % excess Mercuric Oxide.
801Milk11½ % Extraneous water.
802Milk4½ % ditto
951Milk3 ½ % ditto