Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]
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TABLE XXIX.—Food and Drugs Act, 1875.
Summary of articles purchased and submitted for analysis, with results of same, for the year ended 31st December, 1895.
| No. of Sample. | Article submitted for Analysis. | State whether the sample was submitted to the Analyst by an officer acting under direction of a Local Authority under Sec. 13 of Act. | Result of Analysis. Shewing whether the sample was genuine or adulterated, and what were the nature and extent of the adulteration. | Observations. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 102 | Chicory | Inspclr. | Genuine | |
| 103 | Cheese | „ | Ditto | |
| 104 | Cheese | „ | Ditto | |
| 105 | Chicory | „ | Ditto | |
| 106 | Milk | „ | Ditto | |
| 107 | Miik | „ | Ditto | |
| 108 | Milk | „ | Ditto | |
| 109 | Milk | „ | Ditto | |
| 110 | Tincture of Opium | „ | Ditto | |
| in | Milk | „ | 10 per cent, added water | Fined 30/- and 2/- costs. |
| 112 | Tincture of Opium | „ | Genuine | |
| "3 | Flour | „ | Ditto | Magistrate dismissed case, |
| 114 | Milk | „ | 10 percent, fat extracted | |
| ii5 | Milk | „ | Genuine | |
| 116 | Butter | „ | Ditto | |
| 117 | Butter | „ | Ditto | |
| 118 | Milk | „ | Ditto | Excellent Quality. |
| 119 | Milk | „ | Ditto | Ditto. |
| 120 | Milk | „ | Ditto | Ditto. |
| 121 | Milk | „ | Ditto | Ditto. |
| 122 | Milk | „ | Ditto | Ditto. |
| 123 | Milk | „ | Ditto | Very poor. |
| 124 | Milk | „ | 20 per cent, fat abstrctd. | Magistrate dismissed case throu frozen state of milk. |
| i2s | Ice Cream | „ | Genuine | |
| 126 | Ice Lemon | „ | Ditto | |
| 127 | Milk | „ | Ditto | |
| 128 | Milk | „ | Ditto | |
| 129 | Milk | „ | Ditto | |
| 13° | Milk | „ | Ditto | |
| I3I | Milk | „ | Ditto | |
| 132 | Milk | „ | Ditto | |
| 133 | Milk | „ | Ditto | |
| 134 | Milk | „ | Ditto | Good Quality. |
| 1 ^ | Bread | „ | Ditto | |
| 136 | Milk | „ | Ditto | Good Quality. |
| 137 | Bread | „ | Ditto | |
| I3« | Bread | „ | Ditto |