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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 1901
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Port of London]
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APPENDIX J.
CONDEMNED FOOD .
Goods marked * were rejected by the owners and seized by the Port Sanitary Authority to prevent sale to small buyers.
| Date. | Name of Vessel. | Official No. | Where lying. | Where from. | Amount condemned. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1902. | |||||
| July 1 | Stentor | 110,572 | R. A, Dock | China | 3 bags pepper. |
| „ 1 | Bombay | 93,212 | Do. | Singapore | 69 tins pines. |
| „ 1 | Candia | 105,574 | Vic. Dock | Do. | 17 tins pines. |
| „ 2 | At Nos. 4 and 5 Warehouses, Millwall Dock, ex s.s. "Tripoli" | 326 boxes dates. | |||
| „ 5 | Orizaba | 93,688 | Til. Dock | Sydney | 15 cases tinned rabbits. |
| „ 6 | Telde | 105,363 | Lon. Dock | Las Palmas | 15 crates bananas. |
| „ 6 | Surrey | Vic. Dock | New Zealand | 990 carcasses and 634 pieces mutton. | |
| „ 8 | At Nos. 4 and 5 Warehouses, Millwall Dock, ex— "John Fothergill" | 22 skins dates. | |||
| „ 9 | Maori | 104,031 | R. A. Dock | Las Palmas | 1 crate bananas. |
| „ 9 | Rangatira | 97,216 | Do. | Do. | 1 crate bananas. |
| „ 10 | Aberdeen | 84,356 | Do. | Sydney | 12 boxes raisins. |
| „ 10 | At West India Dock Refrigerator, ex— s.s. "Ovingdean Grange". | 22 quarters and 5 pieces beef. | |||
| „ 11 | Mamari | Vic. Dock | New Zealand | 4 pieces beef. | |
| „ 11 | At "T2" Warehouse, Mill wall Dock, ex "Berlin" | 86 bags potatoes. | |||
| „ 11 | At No. 10 Warehouse, Lond on Dock, ex— "Crown of Arragon" | 11 bags cocoa. | |||
| „ 12 | At South Quay, London Dock, ex— "Earl of Dunmore" "Arthur Sewell" | *2 cases tinned pears. *2 cases tinned apricots. | |||
| „ 16 | At Nos. 4 and 5 Warehouses, Millwall Dock, ex— "John Fothergill" | 26 mats and 44 skins dates. | |||
| „ 17 | Cathcart Park | 102,385 | St. Ka. Dk. | Las Palmas | 53 crates bananas. |
| „ 17 | Morocco | 79,660 | Lon. Dock | Do. | 28 crates and 11 bunches bananas. |
| „ 17 | Zweena | 113,366 | Do. | Do. | 9 crates bananas. |
| „ 17 | Inanda | 94,523 | W. I. Dock | Do. | 6 crates bananas. |
| „ 17 | Waimate | 105,276 | R. A. Dk. | New Zealand | 7 tins corned mutton. |
| „ 17 | Telde | 105,363 | Lon. Dock | Las Palmas | 23 cratesand74 bunches bananas. |