M 89
Annexe O.
ANALYST'S DEPARTMENT.
REPORT BY E. R. DOVEY, A.R.C.Sc., Government Analyst.
The number of analyses performed was 1,051 as against 661 in 1914, (not including Chinese liquors).
The following classification shows the nature of the work done :-
I.-Chemico-legal. 1915 1914 Toxicological, 32 63 Medicines for Poison, 6 1 Articles for stains, 29 12 Cocaine, 6 0 Coins and materials, 18 1 Articles for Fire Inquiry, 17 II-Potable Waters. Public Supplies, 36 36 Wells, &c., 8 5 III.-Dangerous Goods Ordinance. Petroleum Oil, 95 45 Liquid Fuel, 10 10 Substances for Explosives, 21 7 Ships for inflammable vapour, 24 17 IV-Food and Drugs Ordinance. Bread, 3 Milk, 65 48 Milk, Condensed, 16 2 Brandy, 8 6 Whisky, 8 Spirit of Wine, Port Wine, 4 Beer, 6 7 Rum, Lard, 22 Gin, Tea, Sherry, Flour, Cordials, Lime Juice, Chili Sauce, V.-Building Materials. Cement, 5 4 Mortar, 1 0 Paint, 1 0 Paint Remover, 1 Lime, 0 VI.—Pharmacy Ordinance. VII.-Mineralogical, &c. Metals, 253 164 Ores, 107 28 Coal, 13 23 VIII-Oils. Anise, 89 42 Cassia, 56 Petrol, 1 6 Wood, 21 -4 Olive, 1 Peanut, 0 Peppermint, Linseed, 0 1 IX.-Miscellaneous. Coal Tar Disinfectants, Stone, Pepper, 1 1 Resin, 1 Railway sleepers, Naphthalene, Iron wire, Urine, Candles, Sulphuric acid, Ice, Fertilisers, Writing paper, Solutions, Powders, Saltpetre, lead seals, French chalk, one each, 1 Other substances, 10 3 0 1 2 2 3 0 Total, **1,051** 664NO” Oonox OK-NON M
2
0
11
0
22
3
M 89
Annexe O.
ANALYST'S DEPARTMENT.
REPORT BY E. R. DOVEY, A.R.C.Sc., Government Analyst.
The number of analyses performed was 1,051 as against 661 in 1914, (not including Chinese liquors).
The following classification shows the nature of the work done :-
I.-Chemico-legal.
VI.—Pharmacy ̧ Ordinance.
1915, 1914.
1915, 1914,
Toxicological,
32
63
Medicines for Poison,
6
1
Articles for stains,
29
12
Cocaine,
6
0
Coins and materials,
18
1
Articles for Fire Inquiry,
17
VII.-Mineralogical, &e.
Corrosive liquids.....
2
Metals,
253
164
II-Potable Waters.
Ores,
107 28
Public Supplies,
36
36
Coal,
13
23
Wells, &c.,
8
5
VIII-Oils.
III.-Dangerous Goods Ordinance.
Petroleum Oil, ...
95
45
Anise,
89
42
Liquid Fuel,..........
10
10
Cassia,
56
Petrol,
1
6
Wood,
21
-4
Substances for Explosives,...
21
7
Olive,
1)
}
Ships for inflammable vapour,
24
17
Peanut,
0
IV-Food and Drugs Ordinance.
Peppermint, Linseed,
0
1
0
*
Bread,
3
Brandy,
8
6
IX.-Miscellaneous.
Milk,
65
48
Milk, Condensed,
16
2
Coal Tar Disinfectants,......
Whisky,
8
Spirit of Wine,
Port Wine,
4
Stone,
Beer,
6
7
Pepper,
1
1
Rum,
Lard,
22
Gin,
Tea,
Sherry,
Flour,
Cordials,
Lime Juice,
Chili Sauce,
V.-Building Materials.
Cement,
Mortar,
Paint,
Paint Remover,
Lime......
5
4
1
0
1
0
Resin,
Railway sleepers, | Naphthalene,
Iron wire, Urine,
Candles,
Sulphuric acid, Ice,
Fertilisers,
Writing paper,
Solutions,
Powders,..
..
Saltpetre, lead seals, French
chalk, one each..............
1
1
3
0
Other substances,
10
3
0
1
2
2
3
0 33
**
Total,...... 1,051 664
NO” Oonox OK-NON M
2
0
11
0
22
3
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