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Wandsworth 1928
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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Analysts' Annual Report.
The average water content of all samples of Butter submitted
during the year amounted to 14.03 per cent., that in
the Margarine samples being 14.18 per cent.
In conclusion we have to report that the adulteration
detected during 1928 amounted to 2.7 per cent, in Formal
samples, 2.9 per cent, in Informal samples and 2.8 in all samples
examined.
We have the honour to be Mr. Mayor, Madam and
Gentlemen,
Your obedient servants,
A. H. M. MUTER, F.I.C.,
Public Analyst.
CHARLES A. HACKMAN, F.I.C..
Additional Public Analyst.
325, Kennington Road,
S.E. 11.
25th February, 1929.