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City of London 1934

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Table: Unsound Meat, Etc., Removed from Cold Stores.— continued.

Unsound Meat, Etc., Removed from Cold Stores.— continued.

Article.No.How Packed.Origin.Cause for Destruction.Tons.Cwts.Qrs.Lbs.
Broughtforward332220
Mutton (Pieces)........VariousDecomposed014322
Offal3BagsUnited Kingdom.00220
,,1BoxArgentinaMould Fungi0024
Pork (Legs)2....,,Abscess00017
„ (Pieces)........,,Decomposed02024
,, ,,........Australia,,0004
,, ,,8Boxes.Canada,,01020
,, (Carcases)1....U.S.ATuberculosis00219
Poultry (Mixed)........United Kingdom.Decomposed01026
Rabbits2CasesNew Zealand,,01012
Sweetbreads1CaseArgentina,,00024
,,3BoxesAustralia,,0011
,,........Various,,01120
Tails........Australia,,0028
Tongues........,,Brine Stained0012
,,........New ZealandDecomposed00119
Tripe........Australia,,0033
Puffins6CasksTasmania,,0000
Total for 19343418221

Table: SHOWING THE AMOUNT OF VARIOUS FOOD PRODUCTS SURRENDERED TO OR SEIZED BY MEAT INSPECTORS IN THE CITY OF LONDON FOR UNSOUND CONDITIONS, 1934.

SHOWING THE AMOUNT OF VARIOUS FOOD PRODUCTS SURRENDERED TO OR SEIZED BY MEAT INSPECTORS IN THE CITY OF LONDON FOR UNSOUND CONDITIONS, 1934.

Countries.Beef in lbs.Lamb in lbs.Pork in lbs.Veal in lbs.Venison in lbs.Goat in lbs.Bacon in lbs.Offal in lbs.Furred Game.Feathered Game.Tinned Meat.Tinned Milk.Fish in lbs.Cheese in lbs.
Argentina366,51338,2082,4001,200———31,780——9,540107——
Australia22,09726,5723,205————2,7276,2547,8273,820———
Austria—————————2,482————
Belgium——————512—10,727587————
Brazil3,200—363—150—————2,540———
Britain19,53327,41670,40711,1406071381,42751,23236,77251,9823,0052,2964,6101,654
Canada3,901———————————4,785—
Chile—5,225————————————
Denmark——————6,205——1707,2341,020—519
France————————5,1173,072————
Germany—————————1,474623———
Holland——————6,576—28,58430,0053,781972——
Hungary————————7622,407—1,784——
Ireland1,49714,76813,27127895——116,2241,2805,272————
Italy————————6,9716,587———154
New Zealand24,025206,2376,525506——2745,0716,8093,074242——600
Poland——————1,254——5281,452———
Uruguay5,4545,0201,420127———1,742——_———
U.S.A.684——————30,274——2,259682——
Russia————————6808,540————
South Africa8,079———————————250—
S. Rhodesia7,543—————————————
Siberia————————600—————
Syria—————————5,027————
Totals for 1934462,526323,44697,59113,25185213816,248239,050104,556129,03434,4966,8619,6452,927
Totals for 1933524,723367,293101,28316,8201,19764221,481258,10165,387138,7967,9817,7541,532633

Table: SHOWING THE AMOUNT OF VARIOUS FOOD PRODUCTS SURRENDERED TO OR SEIZED BY MEAT INSPECTORS IN THE CITY OF LONDON FOR DISEASED CONDITIONS, 1934.

SHOWING THE AMOUNT OF VARIOUS FOOD PRODUCTS SURRENDERED TO OR SEIZED BY MEAT INSPECTORS IN THE CITY OF LONDON FOR DISEASED CONDITIONS, 1934.

Countries.Beef in lbs.Mutton in lbs.Pork in lbs.Veal in lbs.Venison in lbs.Bacon in lbs.Offal in lbs.Poultry in lbs.Rabbits in lbs.
Argentina33,00532,8525,298571——4,271——
Australia4,25124,0754,002———2,870—1,782
Brazil1,8942,382157371—————
Britain24,68117,362102,3434,1832321,58668,2078,2039,995
Chile—2,054———————
Denmark——578——897———
Holland—————342———
Hungary———————742—
Ireland4206826,243427—88952,3103781,127
New Zealand4,87222,0934,077742—276827—884
Poland——172——542—1,420—
South Africa3,955————112———
Southern Rhodesia3,740————————
Uruguay8722,04262127—————
U.S.A——387——156549—754
Totals for 193477,690103,542123,3196,4212324,800129,03410,74314,542
Totals for 193371,676100,700117,2836,3893762,783136,8448,0299,637

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