[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch] page 64

Shoreditch 1901

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch]

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Table: THE SALE OF FOOD AND DRUGS ACTS, 1875 to 1899.The Report of the public analyst appointed under the above Act for this Borough, 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, 1901.

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THE SALE OF FOOD AND DRUGS ACTS, 1875 to 1899.

The Report of the public analyst appointed under the above Act for this Borough, 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, 1901.

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.
1901				£	s.	d.			£	s.	d.
July 17	W. Firth	Z 60	Milk				Genuine	Sour when received	0	10	0
,, ,,	,, ,,	Z 61	Milk				Probably genuine, of low quality	The sample was sour and churned so that an accurate analysis could not be made Sour when received	0	10	0
,, ,,	,, ,,	Z 62	Milk				Genuine		0	10	0
	,, ,,	Z 63	Butter				Genuine	Not decomposed	0	10	0
,, ,,	,, ,,	Z 64	Butter				Genuine	Not decomposed	0	10	0
,, ,,	,, ,,	Z 65	Butter				Genuine	Not decomposed	0	10	0
Aug. 28	J. W. Lear	Z 66	Butter				Genuine	Not decomposed	0	10	0
,, ,,	,, ,,	Z 67	Butter				Genuine	Not decomposed	0	10	0
,, ,,	,, ,,	Z 68	Butter				Genuine	Not decomposed	0	10	0
,, ,,	,, ,,	Z 69	Butter	F5	0	0	Foreign fats,i.e.,fats other than butter fat 86 per cent. Water,salt and curd 12 per cent. Butter fat not exceeding 2 per cent.	A sample of margarine	0	10	0
,, ,,	,, ,,			c0	12	6		A sample of margarine
,, ,,	,, ,,	Z 70	Butter	F1	0	0	Foreign fats, i.e , fats other than butter fat 84 per cent. Water, salt and curd 14 per cent. Butter fat not exceeding 2 per cent. Genuine	A sample of margarine	0	10	0
,, ,,	,, ,,	Z 71	Coffee	c0	12	6		A sample of margarine	0	10	0
,, ,,	,, ,,	Z 72	Coffee				Genuine		0	10	0
,, ,,	,, ,,	Z 73	Milk				Genuine	Not decomposed	0	10	0
,, ,,	,, ,,	Z 74	Milk				Genuine	Not decomposed	0	10	0
,, ,,	,, ,,	Z 75	Milk				Genuine	Not decomposed	0	10	0
,, ,,	,, ,,	Z 76	Milk				Genuine	Not decomposed	0	10	0
,, ,,	,, ,,	Z 77	Milk				Genuine	Not decomposed	0	10	0

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