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City of London 1927

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London, City of ]

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Table: UNSOUND MEAT, Etc., REMOVED FROM COLD STORES.

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UNSOUND MEAT, Etc., REMOVED FROM COLD STORES.

Article.	No.	How Packed.	Origin.	Cause for Destruction.	Tons.	Cwts.	Qrs.	lbs.
Beef (Pieces) ........	....	....	Argentine	Bone Taint	l	19	2	14
„ „	....	....	,,	Decomposed	2	6	0	0
„ „	....	....	,,	Injury	0	0	0	24
„ „	....	....	,,	Mould Fungi	21	12	3	24
„ „	....	....	,,	Vermin Eaten	0	0	1	5
„ „	....	....	Australia	Bone Taint	0	9	2	14
„ „	....	....	,,	Decomposed	0	3	0	18
	........	....	,,	Mould Fungi	1	1	1	20
Brawn ............	36	Cases	Holland	Decomposed	0	11	2	20
Butter ............	....		Denmark	Rancid	0	8	0	4
Caviare ............	12	Cases	Russia	Decomposed	0	12	0	6
Cheese ............	....	....	Denmark	Mould Fungi	0	8	0	4
Deer................	1	....	British	Decomposed	0	0	3	16
Fish (Various) ........	....	....	,,	,,	5	7	1	10
Game (Black) ........	100	Cases	Russia	,,	8	9	2	20
Glands ............	1	Case	Argentine	,,	0	0	1	22
	10	Tins	New Zealand	,,	0	1	3	25
Kidneys (Ox) ........	....	....	Argentine	Mould Fungi	0	10	2	0
(Sheep) ........	....	....	,,	,,	0	1	0	14
(Ox) ........	....	....	Australia	Decomposed	0	0	2	4
(Sheep) ........	....	....	New Zealand	,,	0	4	1	24
Lambs (Carcases) ........	2	....	Argentine	Brine Stain	0	0	2	4
II ll ........	19	....	,,	Mould Fungi	0	4	1	14
	1	....	Australia	Brine Stain	0	0	1	23
	1	....	,,	Vermin Eaten	0	0	1	10
„ „	12	....	New Zealand	Mould Fungi ,,	0	2	3	15
„ (Pieces) ........	....	....	Argentine,,	Mould Fungi ,,	0	4	0	26
	....	....	New Zealand	,,	0	8	2	11
Livers (Lambs) ........	....	....	Argentine	Decomposed	0	2	2	0
„ „	....	....	,,	Mould Fungi	0	0	2	14
Mutton (Carcases)	9	....	,,	Brine Stain	0	5	2	18
	1,121	....	Chili	*C.L.A	22	15	3	16
	7	....	New Zealand	Brine Stain	0	3	0	12
„ (Pieces) ........	....	....	Argentine	Decomposed	0	4	0	22
„ „	....	....	,,	Mould Fungi	0	4	3	1
„ „	....	....	Australia	,,	0	1	0	12
	....	....	New Zealand	,,	0	1	1	14
(Sides) ........	106	....	Chili	*C.L.A	1	1	3	7
Offal ............	....	....	Argentine	Decomposed	0	4	3	25
Pork (Pieces) ........	....	....	Manchuria	Mould Fungi	0	2	1	26
Poultry (Various) ........	....	....	British	Decomposed	0	7	3	10
	....	....	Italy	,,	0	1	0	8
Rabbits ............	24	....	Australia	,,	0	0	1	20
Tails (Ox) ............	....	....	Argentine	,,	0	0	3	7
Tongues (Ox) ........	8	Bags	„	,,	0	7	0	16
Venison .... ........	....	....	British	,,	0	5	1	12
,,	....	....	Argentine	,,	0	1	3	4
					72	4	1	19
Total for the Year 1927 = 72 tons 4 cwts. 1 qrs. 19 lbs.
1926 = 66 . „ 1 „ 0 „ 26 „
Increase 6 „ 3 ,, 0 ,, 21 „
*Caseous Lymphadenitis.