[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich] page 80

Woolwich 1936

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]

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Table: TABLE No. 31— continued.

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TABLE No. 31— continued.

Sample No.	Article.	Formal or Informal.	Result of Analysis.	Result of Legal Proceedings or other Action.
572	Prunes, canned	Informal	Contained tin, 2.66 grains per lb.	Stock surrendered and destroyed.
573	Prunes, canned	Informal	Contained tin, 2.03 grains per lb.	Stock surrendered and destroyed.
596	Gin	Formal	1.5 per cent. excessive water	Vendor cautioned.
599	Vitacream	Informal	The composition was hot in accordance with the label.	—
76	Peppercorns	Formal	Contained 99.0 per cent. Pimento.	Vendor cautioned.
114	Barbadoes Raw Sugar	Informal	Contained tin, 2.38 grains per lb.	Stock surrendered and destroyed.
115	Barbadoes Raw Sugar	Informal	Contained tin, 3.85 grains per lb. and sulphur dioxide 190 parts per million.	Stock surrendered and destroyed.
118	Dilute Solution of Ammonia.	Informal	Ammonia 17.0 per cent. ex- excessive.	—
127	Milk	Formal	10.0 per cent. of the fat abstracted.	Ordered to pay £5 5s. costs.
128 •	Milk	Formal	37.0 per cent. of the fat abstracted.	Ordered to pay £5 5s. costs.
134	Milk	Formal	3.0 per cent. added water	—
135	Corned Beef	Informal	Meat contaminated with rust	Four tins surrendered.
180	Seidlitz Powders	Informal	1.07 grammes deficient in sodium potassium tartrate and 1.12 grammes excessive in sodium bicarbonate.	—
220	Milk......	Formal	1.0 per cent. of the fat abstracted.	—
228	Butter	Informal	Contained 16.5 per cent. of water.	—
333	Orange Squash	Informal	Contained a red coal-tar dye, 0.015 per cent.	—
417	Shredded Suet	Informal	Contained ground rice, 17.6 per cent.	—
472	Sild, canned	Informal	Contained tin 2.52 grains per lb.	Stock surrendered and destroyed.
494	Sild, canned	Formal	Contained tin 2.73 grains per lb.	Stock surrendered and destroyed.
525	Malt Vinegar	Informal	Consisted entirely of artificial vinegar.	—