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Islington 1907
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington, Metropolitan Borough of]
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1907]
Table CXXXIII.—
| Description. | 1st Quarter. | 2nd Quarter. | 3rd Quarter. | 4th Quarter. | Totals. | Genuine. | Adulterated. | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Quarter. | 2nd Quarter. | 3rd Quarter. | 4th Quarter. | Totals. | 1st Quarter. | 2nd Quarter. | 3rd Quarter. | 4th Quarter. | Totals. | ||||||
| Scotch Whiskey | .. | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | .. | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 2 |
| Rum | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Gin | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 |
| Lime Water | 4 | 4 | 4 | .. | 12 | 3 | 3 | 4 | .. | 10 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 2 |
| Cod Liver Oil | 3 | 3 | 1 | .. | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | .. | 7 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Oil of Juniper | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Compound Liquorice | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| Powder | 2 | 3 | .. | .. | 6 | 3 | 3 | .. | .. | 6 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Compound Tincture of | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Rhubarb | 1 | 2 | 2 | .. | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | .. | 6 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Ground Gentian Root | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Camphorated Oil | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Camphor Water | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Spirits of Camphor | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Olive Oil | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Salad Oil | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Almond Oil | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Tartaric Acid | .. | .. | 3 | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | 3 |
| Quinine Wine | .. | .. | 6 | .. | 6 | .. | .. | 6 | .. | 6 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Gregory's Powder | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 |
| Saffron | .. | .. | 3 | 1 | 4 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 2 |
| Fluid Magnesia | .. | .. | .. | 5 | 5 | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 4 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 |
| Liquor Bismuthi et Ammonii Citratis | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Oleum Terebinthinæ | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Precipitated Sulphur | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 284 | 285 | 290 | 294 | 1,153 | 266 | 266 | 268 | 279 | 1,079 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 15 | 74 | |
| MARGARINE ACT. | |||||||||||||||
| Margarine | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 60 | 13 | 15 | 11 | 13 | 52 | 2 | .. | 4 | 2 | 8 |
Number of Samples analysed in the Quarter, 306.