Sampling of Food and Drugs.
Table: The following samples were submitted to the Public Analyst during 1955, with the results shown:-
The following samples were submitted to the Public Analyst during 1955, with the results shown:-
| A rlicles | Total | Formal | Informal | Genuine | Non- Genuine |
|---|
| Almonds, ground | 1 | l | _ | 1 | _ |
| Aspirin tablets | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - |
| Beer, bitter | 2 | 2 | - | 2 | - |
| Biscuits, cheese | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| Blackcurrant flavouredcordial | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | _ |
| Blackcurrant syrup | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - |
| Bread | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Bread and butter | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | - |
| Buns, iced currant | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | - |
| Butterscotch, extract of malt and cod liver oil | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | _ |
| Cake mixture | 2 | 2 | - | 2 | - |
| Cheese, cream cottage | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | - |
| Cherries, glace | 2 | 2 | - | 2 | - |
| Chicken spread | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| Chlorophyl tablets | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - |
| Chocolate, coconut cream | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | - |
| Chocolate, laxative | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | - |
| Cider, bottled | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | - |
| Cider, rough | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - |
| Coconut, dessicated | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| Coffee | 3 | 3 | – | 3 | - |
| Confectionery | 9 | 7 | 2 | 9 | - |
| Cough sweets | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - |
| Cough syrup | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - |
| Cream, tinned | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - |
| Dripping | 2 | 2 | - | 2 | - |
| Figs, dried | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| Fishcakes | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| Flour, self-raising | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| Glycerine honey andoil of lemon | 1 | | 1 | | 1 |
| Glycerine and honey pastilles | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| Glucose tablets | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| Grape fruit squash | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| Ground nut oil | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| Halibut liver oil | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | – |
| Herbs, mixed dried | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| Honey | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | - |
| Horseradish | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | - |
| Icing sugar | 1 | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| Iodised throat tablets | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - |
| Lard | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | - |
| Lemon juice | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - |
| Lemon flavoured drink tablets | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - |
| Lollies, frozen | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | - |
| Manzilla olives, stuffed | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | - |
| Margarine | 2 | 2 | - | 2 | - |
| Marzipan | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| Milk | 60 | 60 | - | 59 | 1 |
| Milk chocolate beverage | 2 | 2 | - | 2 | - |
| Mincemeat | 2 | 2 | - | 2 | - |
| Mint sauce | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| Non-brewed condiment | 2 | 2 | - | 1 | 1 |
| C/Fwd. | 134 | 117 | 17 | 129 | 5 |
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