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Mitcham 1941

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Mitcham]

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(2) Number of dwelling houses which
were rendered fit after service of
formal notices:—
(a) By owners nil
(b) By local authority in
default of owners nil
INSPECTION AND SUPERVISION OF FOOD
FOOD AND DRUGS ACT, 1938
Formal Samples.
20 formal samples were taken, as follows:—
Milk 16 Shredded Suet 1
Premier Jus 1 LemonCordial 1
Pork Sausage 1
Informal Samples.
40 informal samples were taken, as follows:—
Cocoa 3 Egg Powder 2
Sardines 2 Tinned Peas 2
Salmon Paste 1 Custard Powder 1
Tomato Sauce 1 Pearl Barley 1
Coffee and Chicory 1 Sausage Meat 1
Jam 1 Flour 2
Chocolate Roll 1 Beef Suet 1
Fruit Chutney 1 Mustard 1
Porage Oats 1 Lemon Cordial 1
Vinegar 2 Yorkshire Pudding Pdr. 1
Cooking Fat 1 Glycerine 8
Pepper 1 Syrup of Figs 1
Rice 1 Gregory Powder 2
Mint 2 Quinine 2
Nine warning letters were sent to suppliers of samples
slightly below standard.
No proceedings were taken.