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SAMPLES OF FOOD-BACTERIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION,--Continued.
NATURE
'No.
DATE
OF
OF
EXAMINATION.
SAMPLE.
ADDRESS
OF SAMPLE.
RESULT OF EXAMINATION.
14
4th July. 1903.
Rice, No. 4. Quality.
133 Bonham Strand.
15
4th July,
1903.
Rice, No. 4 Quality.
68 Second Street.
16
11th July, 1903.
Flour.
41 Nullah Lane.
17
11th July, 1903.
Flour.
92 Queen's Road East.
18
11th July. 1903.
Vermicelli.
61 Nullah Lane
19
11th July. 1903.
Vermicelli.
347 Queen's Road! East.
20
11th July. 1903.
Macaroni.
Stall 48 Central Market.
No plague bacilli found. Organisms belonging to coli group present.
Micro-organisms resembling B. pestis morphologically and culturally. Experimental evid- ence negative. Hoards of other bacteria present.
No plague bacilli found. Moulds present in addition to other micro-organisms.
Bacillus subtilus and other organisms of the same group present in large numbers, No- plague bacilli found.
Similar to No. 17.
Similar to No. 17. B. coli present in large numbers.
No plague bacilli found. Organisms belonging to Hay bacillus group and B. coli present.
Similar to No. 20.
21
Sth August. 1903.
Paddy.
Stall 61 Central Market.
21
Sth August. 1903.
Bran.
Stall 61 Central Market.
Similar to No. 20.
22
8th August, 1903.
Paddy.
Stalls 72 & 87 Central Market.
Similar to No. 20.
23
10th August,
Bran.
Stall 72
Similar to No. 20.
1903.
Central Market.
24
10th Angust,
Bran.
7 Jubilee Street.
Similar to No. 20.
1903.
25
10th August, 1908.
Bran.
Stall 82 Central Market.
Similar to No. 20.
26
10th August, 1903.
Paddy.
Stall 82 Central Market.
Similar to No. 20.
27
20th August. 1903.
Pat Choy.
Stall 84 Western Market.
No plague bacilli found.
28
20th August. 1903.
29
25th August, 1903.
Kai Choy.
Ling Ngau.
30
25th August.
· 1903.
One Fish.
31
22-3
28th August, 1903.
28th August, 1903.
Roast Pork.
Stall 84 Western Market.
Stall 81 Western Market.
Stall 137 Western Market.
Western Market.
No plague bacilli found.
No plague bacilli found.
No plague bacilli found.
No plague bacilli found,
Vegetables, (assorted).
Western Market.
No plague bacilli found.
WILLIAM HUNTER.