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SALE OF FOOD AND DRUGS ACT, 1875.
Report of the Public Analyst appointed for the Parish of St. Matthew, Bethnal Green, in the County of Middlesex, upon the
Articles analysed by him under the above Act during the Quarter ending the 25th March, 1892.
Article Analysed.
Submitted by.
Result of the Analysis.
Observations.
Milk, No. 1/1
Inspector for the Vestry
Genuine
Of very poor quality.
„ No. 1/2
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„ No. 1/3
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7 per cent. of cream had been added.
„ No. 1/4
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Contained 10 per cent. of added water,
and had been deprived of 20 per cent.
of its cream
Summons adjourned.
„ No. 1/5
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Contained 3 per cent. of added water
Vendor cautioned
„ No. 1/6
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Genuine
4 per cent. of cream had been added.
Butter, No. 3/1
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„ No. 3/2
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„ No. 3/3
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Contained 60 per cent. of beef fat
Vendor prosecuted and fined 10s. and costs.
„ No. 3/4
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Genuine
„ No. 3/5
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Contained 75 per cent. of beef fat
Vendor left the Parish.
No. 3/6
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Genuine
Dated 25th April, 1892.
Total number of Samples Analysed during the Quarter, 12.
(Signed), ALF. W. STOKES, F.C.S., F.I.C., Public Analyst.