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City of London 1930

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THE FOOD AND DRUGS (ADULTERATION) ACT, 1928,
THE PUBLIC HEALTH (PRESERVATIVES, ETC., IN FOOD) REGULATIONS,
THE PUBLIC HEALTH (CONDENSED MILK) REGULATIONS, 1923 AND 1927,
THE PUBLIC HEALTH (DRIED MILK) REGULATIONS, 1923 AND 1927, AND
THE ARTIFICIAL CREAM ACT, 1929.—Continued.

Formal and Informal Samples Submitted for Analysis.

Article.Number Examined.Number Adulterated, etc.Percentage of Adulteration.
Formal.Informal.Total.Formal.Informal.Total.Formal.Informal.Total.
Drugs (continued)—
Brought forward17475ll2
Oil, Linseed11
Ointment, Boric167
Ointment, Calomel11
Ointment, Mercury11
Ointment, Sulphur156l1—-20.016.6
Ointment, White Precipitate33
Ointment, Zinc66
Paraffin, Liquid11
Paregoric44
Powder, Compound Liquorice88
Soda, Bi-carbonate22
Sulphur, Flowers of11
Tablets, Various156123100.040.050.0
Tincture, Iodine1231150.033.3
Tincture, Ammoniated Quinine44
Tincture, Rhubarb33
Totals51271322574003-95-3
Other Articles—
Arrowroot44
Baking Mixture1111
Baking Powder1616
Barley, Pearl33
Beverages, Juices, etc.55
Cakes2131514550.030.733.3
Chicory11
Chocolate Mixture11
Coffee Mixture44
Cold Cream11
Cornflour11
Dripping99
Fat, Cooking11
Fish, Canned44
Fish Paste33
Fish, Potted, Bottled33
Fruit22
Fruit, Canned99
Fruit, Dried4848
Fruit Trifle11
Fruit, Crystallised10101110.010.0
Honey44
Ice Cream55
Jellies22
Lard Cakes33
Lemon Curd33
Lemonade Powder66
Meats3232
Meat Extract11
Meat Pies88
Mincemeat1010
Oatmeal22
Olive Oil55
Pate de Foie Gras22
Peanut Paste11
Pepper1818
Carried forward2252254156