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TABLE XXVI.
Quantity and Description of Unsound Food Seized and Disposed of as Unfit for
Human Food for the Year ended 31st December, 1918.
Original
packages.
Sundry quantities
by weight.
Loose
Articles.
Approximate Total
weight of Goods
destroyed.
MEAT—
No.
Description.
Tons.
cwts.
qrs.
lbs.
No.
Description.
Tons.
cwts.
qrs.
lbs.
Fresh and Frozen— 1
Beef
29141
quarters,
&c.
...
...
...
417
pieces,&c.
274
15
0
2
Mutton and Lamb
185
carcases
6
3
4
107
pieces
ft
5
1
20
Veal, Pork and Offal
286
bao-s,&c.
3
1
1
11
407
varicus
19
16
0
3
Preserved—
Tinned
949
cases
...
...
...
103
tins
30
14
0
12
Smoked and Salted
...
...
...
..
..
91
hams, &c.
..
10
2
16
Sundry
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
RABBITS—
Frozen
147
crates, &c.
...
...
...
14
rabbits
4
5
2
24
Tinned
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
POULTRY and GAME—
F rozen
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
FISH—
Preserved, Dried
3
bags
...
...
...
...
...
...
3
0
0
„ Tinned and Bottled
78
cases
...
...
...
314
tins
1
16
1
8
Shell
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Wet
47
boxes, &c.
...
...
...
...
...
...
14
0
6
FRUIT—
Fresh
100
various
3
0
o
0
...
...
6
0
0
0
Preserved, Dried
467
.
various
...
4
1
7
...
...
11
0
•J
15
„ Tinned and Bottled
61
cases, &c.
...
...
...
...
...
...
. . .
17
2
16
„ Jam and Marmalade
28
cases
...
...
...
86
tins
...
17
1
14
VEGETABLES-
Fresh
444
various
32
0
0
0
...
...
54
2
0
0
Preserved, Dried
54
various
3
16
2
0
...
...
6
17
0
0
„ Tinned
9
cases
...
...
...
...
19
tins
...
5
3
9
NUTS-
Whole
20
bags
...
. . .
• . .
...
...
1
9
2
12
Desiccated and Shelled
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
PROVISIONS—
Tea
1
chest
.. *
13
tins
...
2
0
18
Coffee
...
...
4
2
16
...
...
...
4
2
16
Cocoa
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Butter, Cheese, Lard, Margarine
90
boxes, &c.
...
...
...
...
...
4
17
2
2
Condensed Milk
3,522
casks, &c.
...
...
...
...
103
tins
261
4
0
27
Prepared Foods
193
cases
3
16
1
21
...
...
10
11
2
0
Biscuits and Confectionery
518
barrels, &c.
...
...
. . .
...
469
tins
38
15
2
5
Sugar
4
cases, &c.
...
...
...
...
...
...
2
2
0
Sundry
...
...
.i.
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
GRAIN
Wheat, Maize, Barley, Rice, &c.
...
385
8
0
3
...
...
385
8
0
3
MEAL and FLOUR
27
7
2
11
..
...
27
7
2
11
CONDIMENTS and SPICES
...
...
. •.
...
...
...
...
...
...
EGGS
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
EGG YOLK
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
DRUGS
8
bags,&c.
...
...
...
...
...
12
3
21
SUNDRIES
614
bags
...
...
...
...
...
51
10
0
19
Total
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
1,200
7
0
27
Approximate Total weight of Goods destroyed during the year 1909 1,415 7 0 22
1910 2,483 6 2 13
1911 1.408 4 3 1
1912 3,758 7 1 2
1913 2,458 0 2 21
1914 1,184 11 1 1
1915 3,118 5 3 19
1916 5,664 9 2 5
1917 4,847 8 1 5
„ „ „ 1918 1,200 7 0 27
Average for 9 years, 1909 to 1917:—2,926 tons 9 cwts. 0 qrs. 7 lbs.