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Five samples were reported as being unsatisfactory, details
respecting same are given below:—
Description of Article Result of Analysis Action Taken
Cough Mixture (2) Not genuine (one sample Warning given.
nearly devoid of Chloroform
and the other 60%
deficient of Chloroform).
Blood & Anaemia Pills
(2) Not genuine (metallic Warning given.
coating objectionable).
Bread and Butter Not genuine (fat used Prosecution. Fine £5
was Margarine). and Costs £3 3s. Od.
The following summary gives details of food sampled and
results of analyses:—
No. examined
No. unsatisfactory
Formal
Informal
Total
Formal
Informal
Total
Milk
15
–
15
–
–
—
Butter
1
1
2
–
—
–
Margarine
1
–
1
–
–
Cooking Fat
—
1
1
–
–
—
Buttered Rolls
2
–
2
–
–
–
Bread and Butter
3
–
3
1
–
1
Cooking Oil
—
1
1
–
–
—
Olive Oil
—
1
1
–
–
—
Cream
2
2
4
–
—
Jam
—
2
2
–
–
—
Jam Doughnuts
—
1
1
–
–
—
Meringue
1
—
1
–
–
—
Sausages, Pork
8
–
8
–
–
—
Sausages, Beef
2
—
2
–
–
—
Sausages, Chipolata
1
—
1
–
–
—
Lemon Squash
—
1
1
–
–
—
Lemon Juice
1
1
–
–
—
Orange Squash
4
4
8
–
–
—
Orange Juice
—
1
1
–
–
—
Sherry
2
—
2
–
–
—
Whisky
12
–
12
–
–
—
Brandy
—
1
1
–
–
—
Port
1
—
1
–
-
—
Gin
1
—
1
–
-
Rum
1
—
1
–
-
-
Ruby Wine
—
1
1
–
-
—
Ginger Wine, Brown
—
1
1
–
-
—
Tea
1
1
2
–
-
-
Coffee
1
–
1
–
-
-
Vinegar
1
-
1
–
-
-
Ice Cream
2
-
2
–
-
-
Pudding Mixture
—
1
1
–
–
-
Sago
—
1
1
–
–
—
Gelatine
1
–
1
–
–
-
Almonds, Ground
2
–
2
–
–
-
Ginger, Chinese Stem
-
1
1
–
–
-
Cockles
—
1
1
–
–
-
Piccalilli
–
1
1
-
-
-
Blackcurrant and Glycer'
ine Tablets–
—
1
1
—
—
—
Blood and Anaemia Pills
1
1
2
1
1
2
Cough Mixture
1
1
2
1
1
2
Vitamin and Mineral
Capsules
—
1
1
-
-
-
Yeast Tablets
—
1
1
—
—
—
67
30
97
3
2
5