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Table showing the annual deliveries and other details during the past
28 years :—
MEAT SUPPLIES, 1874 TO 1901.
Year.
General Supply,
Seizures
by Inspectors.
% of Bad Meat
to Good.
1874
Tons
157,628
cwts.
18
qrs.
1
Tons
193
cwts.
18
qrs.
2
.123
1875
164,450
8
0
153
1
1
.093
1876
176,162
17
0
238
2
2
.135
1877
197,631
16
2
198
19
0
.100
1878
195,993
10
2
180
18
0
.092
1879
212,987
14
0
258
4
3
.121
1880
218,790
6
3
262
19
3
.120
1881
224,677
19
3
503
12
3
.224
1882
211,461
15
0
175
16
0
.083
1883
223,085
8
0
212
4
1
.095
1884
230,873
1
1
260
7
3
.113
1885
243,296
14
3
214
0
2
.088
1886
250,831
12
1
276
8
2
.110
1887
259,383
12
3
261
8
1
.101
1888
263,519
16
1
228
0
1
.086
1889
276,429
4
2
234
18
1
.085
1890
299,733
15
0
419
2
3
.139
1891
307,519
19
3
476
12
1
.155
1892
323,085
6
0
569
13
3
.176
1893
318,163
1
1
608
9
3
.193
1894
340,956
16
2
430
0
2
.126
1895
347,283
3
0
598
19
0
.173
1896
380,543
11
1
914
14
3
.243
1897
393,307
2
0
918
3
3
.233
1898
400,112
9
3
884
1
0
.221
1899
405,456
9
2
1,172
5
2
.289
1900
410,380
1
0
961
19
1
.234
1901
415,510
15
2
1,271
1
1
.306