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The results of the legal proceedings taken, with details of the
adulterations discovered, are stated in Table IV. For the particulars
relative to the legal proceedings, I am indebted to the Clerk to the Vestry,
Mr. W. J. Hellier Denselow.
TABLE IV.
Date.
Article
Analysed.
Nature or extent of
Adulteration.
PENALTIES.
Fines.
Costs.
Total.
1895
£
s.
d.
£
s.
d.
£
s.
d.
June 13
Milk
48 parts fat abstracted
3
0
0
0
12
6
3
12
6
„
„
16 ,, added water
1
0
0
1
13
6
2
13
6
June 21
„
39 „ fat abstracted
5
0
0
0
12
6
5
12
6
July 12
„
54 „ „ „
1
10
0
0
12
6
2
2
6
Sept. 26
„
14 „ added water
0
7
6
0
12
6
1
0
0
„
„
95 „ fat abstracted
5
0
0
0
12
6
5
12
6
„
Coffee
14 „ added chicory
1
0
0
0
12
6
1
12
6
Oct 17
Milk
23 „ added water
1
0
0
0
12
6
1
12
6
Dec. 8
„
62 „ fat abstracted
2
0
0
0
11
6
2
11
6
1896
Jan. 21
„
16 „ added water
2
0
0
0
12
6
2
12
6
Feb. 5
„
13 „ „ „
0
0
6
0
10
6
0
11
0
21
18
0
7
15
6
29
13
6
Remarks.
Suggested articles for purchase.— As on previous occasions, I take
advantage of this opportunity to name various articles of food and drugs, of
many of which no samples have been submitted to me, as Analyst to the
Vestry, while of others included in the list, samples have not been brought
to me for a considerable period :—
Articles of Food.
Bread
Cheese
Lard
Flour
Ground Rice
Oatmeal
Arrowroot
Pea Flour
Corn Flour
Baking Powder
Yeast
Confectionery
Jams
Tinned Meats and Fish
,, Vegetables
„ Fruits
Bottled „
Drugs.
Quinine
Wine of Quinine
Tincture of Quinine
Citrate of Iron and Quinine
Ammoniated Tincture of Quinine
Antimonial Wine
Wine of Ipecacuanha
Sal Volatile
Rectified Spirit
Precipitated Sulphur
Spirit of Nitrous Ether
Cream of Tartar
Syrup of Squill
,, Poppies
,, Senna
Paregoric
Rhubarb