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West Ham 1910

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for West Ham]

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Particulars of Adulterations— continued.
Milk—continued.
Number
Percent. Percent, of Cases.
16.6 deficient in fat, and 1.3 0 deficient in solids not fat 1
17.3 ,, ,, and 3.7 „ „ „ 1
20.0 „ „ and 5.2 „ „ „ 1
90.0 ,, ,, and 3.5 ,, ,, ,, 1
Butter—
Number
Per cent. of Cases.
17.3 foreign fat 1
23.4 „ 1
79.6 „ 1
80.2 „ 1
81.87 „ 1
82.8 „ 1
83.9 „ 1
84.9 „ 1
87.1 „ 1
1.2 excessive water 1
7.0 „ 1
Wholly Margarine 5
Number
Per cent. of Cases.
Gregory's Powder—
Prepared with Carbonate
of Magnesia instead of
Oxide of Magnesia 2
Precipitated Sulphur—
3.l Calcium Sulphate 1
Saffron—
15'2 Barytes 1
20.0 Barytes and Salt 1
Coffee—
67 Chicory 1