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City of London 1935

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

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Table: Brazil.—The following table shows the amount of diseased meat surrendered from the consignments from this country during the year 1935:—

Brazil.—The following table shows the amount of diseased meat surrendered from the consignments from this country during the year 1935:—

Beef. Quarters.Mutton. Carcases.Mutton. Pieces.Pork. Carcases.
1934.1935.1934.1935.1934.1935.1934.1936.
Abscess8123---101
Caseous Lymphadenitis———1--—-
Cysticercus Bovis—4
Parasitic Disease11—---l-
Tuberculosis5-------
Totals141731__111

Table: South Africa, including Southern Rhodesia.—The consignments for the year 1935 were made up as follows :—

South Africa, including Southern Rhodesia.—The consignments for the year 1935 were made up as follows :—

Beef and Veal.Poultry and Game.Eggs.Sundries.
19353,844349-

Table: The following tables show the amounts of diseased meat for the respective countries :—

The following tables show the amounts of diseased meat for the respective countries :—

Beef. Quarters.Beef. Quarters.
1934.1935.1934.1935.
Abscess-2Abscess1011
Tuberculosis2—Peritonitis—1
Tuberculosis64
Totals22Totals1616

Table: Other Countries.—The following table shows the amounts of food surrendered due to disease :—

Other Countries.—The following table shows the amounts of food surrendered due to disease :—

Beef. Hindquarters.Bacon. Sides.Bacon. Pieces.Pork. Carcases.
1934.1936.1934.1935.1934.1935.1934.1935.
Belgium. Abscess___5_l__
Canada. Abscess-124-21-
Denmark. Abscess--45-1--
Injury Germany.---1----
Abscess Holland.---1----
Abscess--3——1--
Lithuania. Abscess--47----
Poland. Abscess--43-3--
Russia. Abscess-__3----
United States of America. Abscess---3-15-
Emaciated------1-
Pleurisy-————2-

Table: CASEOUS LYMPHADENITIS. The following table shows the amount of mutton taken on account of Caseous Lymphadenitis during the past three years :—

CASEOUS LYMPHADENITIS. The following table shows the amount of mutton taken on account of Caseous Lymphadenitis during the past three years :—

Countries.Carcases.Sides.Quarters.Pieces.
1933.1934.1935.1933.1934.1935.1933.1934.1935.1933.1934.1935.
Argentina238771073-----36695
Australia132123101—--30--86396144
Brazil—_1_--—--——_
Chile36101585--7--9346—
New Zealand15411312719--12--271393
Uruguay2221—--—--32——
Totals582325352107__49--241647242