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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

City of London 1888

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Port of London]

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Table: APPENDIX H.Unsound Meat, &c., during the Half-year ending June 30th, 1888.

APPENDIX H.

Unsound Meat, &c., during the Half-year ending June 30th, 1888.

Date.Ship's Name.Official Number.Where lying-.Where from.Amount condemned.
Jan. 4Bulimba86,726Royal Albert DockBrisbane1 cask salted Beef.
4Dorunda73,795DittoDitto1 cask salted Beef.
, 4FaithBargeVictoria DockHulk, " Prince of Wales."5 Lambs.
„ 7Rimutaka89,652Royal Albert DockNew Zealand1 carcase Mutton.
„ 18Teviotdale-85,949West India DockRiver Plate44 carcases, 26 pieces Mutton.
„ 25Tainui90,001Royal Albert DockNew Zealand3½ carcases and 21 legs Mutton.
Feb. 6Garonne65,855Tilbury DockSydney184† carcases Mutton.
„ 28Kaikoura89,627Royal Albert DockNew Zealand92 carcases Mutton.
„ 29Tainui90,001DittoDitto4 cases, 10 tins Beef; 4 tins Corned Beef, 6 tins Mutton
Mar. 16Dacca85,910DittoBrisbane380 cases, 105 tins Beef.
„ 20Opawa73,740West India DockNew Zealand3 carcases, 5 pieces Mutton.
„ 24Tongariro75,148Royal Albert DockDitto1 leg Mutton.
„ 20Arawa89,953DittoDitto24 carcases, 35 parts, and 32 boxes Kidneys.
April 7Denmark54,945DittoNew York42 cases Condensed Milk.
„ 28Ionic86,299Royal Albert DockNew Zealand4 carcases Mutton.
„ 30Austral85,923Tilbury DockMelbourne4 Sheep.