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City of London 1891

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

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appendix h.

Condemned Meat, & c ., from January 1 st to June 30 th, 1891.

Date.Ship's Name.Official Number.Where lying.Where from.Amount condemned.
1891.Coptic84,164Royal Albert DockNew Zealand8 carcases mutton.
January 13
„ 27Avon81,623Victoria DockWest IndiesPortions of 4 bags of coffee.
February 2Balmoral Castle76,935S. West India DockQueensland40 carcases and 40 pieces mutton.
„ 4FrederikDanishMillwall DockCopenhagen24 bags mussels.
„ 20Britannia93,196Royal Albert DockSydney2 carcases 12 pieces mutton.
„ 26Ruapehu76,069DittoNew Zealand1 piece mutton.
March 23Lusitania65,888TilburySydney27 cases apples, 1 carcase and 4 legs mutton.
April 1Kaikoura89,627Royal Albert DockNew Zealand93 carcases and 8 pieces mutton.
„ 10Delambre69,331Sunk in RiverOutward bound to Rio Janeiro7 hams, 8 pieces bacon, and 11 tins meat.
„ 20Tongariro76,067Royal Albert DockNew Zealand2 carcases and 6 pieces mutton.
„ 22Elderslie89,929East India DockDitto1 leg mutton.
„ 28Arcadia93,172Royal Albert DockSydney3 half-cases and 1 case pears.
May 9Maori King96,689Victoria DockNew Zealand93 carcases and 77 pieces mutton.
„ 8Arawa89,953Royal Albert DockDitto31 carcases, 48 legs and 26 pieces mutton.