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GOVERNMENT LABORATORY.

No. S. 38.--Return of samples examined under "The Sale of Food and Drugs Ordinance, 1896," for the year ended 31st December, 1928 :-

Description.

Number of samples.

Number found

genuine.

Number found adulterated.

Flour

47

47

0

Pepper....

25

12

13

Sugar

Milk (Fresh).

Bread

888.8

56

56

0

70

66

83

83

0

Mustard

1

0

Coffee

34

34

0

Butter

27

27

0

Tea

34

31

3

Milk (tinned)

30

30

0

Confectionery

2

2

0

Lard......

9

9

0

Cocoa

5

5

0

Árrowroot

1

1

0

Jam

7

7

0

Butter (tinned)

5

LO

5

0

Cheese.....

10

10

0

Milk (condensed)

3

3

0

Milk (skimmed)

1

Ι

0

Milk (full cream) (tinned)................

1

1

Vinegar

6

6

457

436

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21st January, 1929.

E. R. DOVEY,

Government Analyst.

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