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each case of foreign fat, in proportions varying from 28 per cent. to
83 per cent.; the sellers were convicted and fined in sums varying
from 10/- to £5. The remaining samples consisting of Tea, Bread,
Quinine, Cocoa, Mustard, Tincture of Rhubarb, Tincture of Bark,
Sweet Spirits of Nitre, Tincture of Orange Peel, Pepper, Arrowroot,
Flour, and Vinegar were unadulterated.
In concluding this Report, I feel it due to the Inspectors to
state that they have carried out my instructions and performed
their duties to my entire satisfaction.
I have the honour to remain,
Gentlemen,
Your most obedient Servant,
G. A ROGERS.
Medical Officer of Health and
Public Analyst.
Board's Offices:—
White Horse Street,
July, 1883.