[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch]
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Table: SALE OF FOOD AND DRUGS ACT, 1875.The Report of the Analyst appointed under the above Act for this County, of the number of articles of Food, Drink, and Drugs which have been received and analysed by such Analyst, specifying the nature and kind of foreign ingredients detected in such articles, &c., during the Quarter ending the 30th day of September, 1898.
SALE OF FOOD AND DRUGS ACT, 1875.
The Report of the Analyst appointed under the above Act for this County, of the number of articles of Food, Drink, and Drugs which have been received and analysed by such Analyst, specifying the nature and kind of foreign ingredients detected in such articles, &c., during the Quarter ending the 30th day of September, 1898.
Date of receipt by Analyst of the Article to be Analysed.
Name of Person from whom the Article was received.
Number marked on the parcel containing the Article by which it is to be identified by the Inspector in lieu of the name of the person from whom it was procured.
Article received.
Fines and Costs imposed
Result of Analysis specifying the nature and kind of foreign Ingredients detected in such article (if any;.
Observations.
Fee payable for Analysing such Article.
£.
s
d
£
s.
d.
July 13
C. H. Quelch
79 S
Milk
....
Added water 10 per cent., milk 9 per cent.
Not decomposed
0
10
0
„ „
„ „
80 S
Milk
....
Added water 7 per cent. Boracic acid or a preparation thereof traces Milk 93 per cent.
The boracic acid or preparation thereof is an added preservative
0
10
0
„ „
„ „
81 S
Milk
Genuine, of low quality
Not decomposed
0
10
0
„ „
„ „
82 S
Milk
Genuine
Not decomposed
0
10
0
„ „
„ „
83 S
Milk
Genuine
Not decomposed
0
10
0
„ „
„ „
84 S
Milk
Genuine
Not decomposed
0
10
0
July 20
„ „
85 S
Milk
Genuine of low quality
Not decomposed
0
10
0
„ „
„ „
86 S
Milk
4 per cent of water beyond the normal
Not decomposed
0
10
0
„ „
„ „
87 S
Milk
Genuine
Not decomposed
0
10
0
„ „
„ „
88 S
Milk
Genuine
Not decomposed
0
10
0
„ „
„ „
89 S
Milk
F20
0
0
Added water 13 per cent., milk 87 per cent.
Sour when received
0
10
0
C0
12
6
„ „
„ „
90 S
Milk
....
Genuine
Not decomposed
0
10
„ „
„ „
91 8
Butter
....
Genuine
Not decomposed
0
10
0
„ „
„ „
92 S
Butter
F2
0
0
Foreign fats,i.e.,fats other than butter
A sample of mar
0
10
0
„ „
„ „
C0
12
6
fat 85 per cent. Water,salt and curd 13 per cent. Butter fat not exceeding 2 per cent.
Chemical Laboratory,
Guy's Hospital, S.E.
THOMAS STEVENSON, M.D.,
Analyst for the said Parish.
Note.—Total number of samples analysed during the Quarter, 15.
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