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·M (1) 33

TOXICOLOGICAL,

2. Among the chemico-legal investigations made during the year, 40 cases of suspected human poisoning. The results of the examinations are tabulated below :-

Results of Analysis.

Description No. of Cases No poison found 12 Opium found 17 Morphine found 2 Alcohol found 1 Arsenic found 3 Oxalic acid and Opium 1 Gelsemine 1 Strychnine 1 Atropine 1 Tuber of Arisaema Species 1 Total, 40

PUBLIC WATER SUPPLIES.

3. The monthly examinations of the Pokfulum, Tytam and Kowloon supplies have been carried out as usual and the results showed that the excellent quality of the water was being maintained.

The examination of the New Territory waters, more fully referred to in Par. XI. has shown that these well waters are in most cases exceedingly good, in many instances, being not inferior to the Hongkong supplies.

1.

DANGEROUS GOODS.

4. Of petroleum oil and liquid fuel 135 samples were tested during the year. The tanks of 36 steamers were tested with the Clowes-Redwood apparatus.

FOOD AND DRUGS.

5. The following table gives the results of 90 analyses made at the instance of the Police and the Sanitary Department

Description No. of Samples Examined No. found Genuine No. found Adulterated Beer 1 1 0 Brandy 8 3 3 Gin 2 2 0 Milk 61 60 4 Port Wine 3 3 0 Rum 2 2 0 Sherry 6 6 0 Whisky 10 6 3 30 20 2 30 10 2
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·M (1) 33 TOXICOLOGICAL, 2. Among the chemico-legal investigations made during the year, 40 cases of suspected human poisoning. The results of the examinations are tabulated below :- Results of Analysis. Description No. of Cases No poison found 12 Opium found 17 Morphine found 2 Alcohol found 1 Arsenic found 3 Oxalic acid and Opium 1 Gelsemine 1 Strychnine 1 Atropine 1 Tuber of Arisaema Species 1 Total, 40 PUBLIC WATER SUPPLIES. 3. The monthly examinations of the Pokfulum, Tytam and Kowloon supplies have been carried out as usual and the results showed that the excellent quality of the water was being maintained. The examination of the New Territory waters, more fully referred to in Par. XI. has shown that these well waters are in most cases exceedingly good, in many instances, being not inferior to the Hongkong supplies. 1. DANGEROUS GOODS. 4. Of petroleum oil and liquid fuel 135 samples were tested during the year. The tanks of 36 steamers were tested with the Clowes-Redwood apparatus. FOOD AND DRUGS. 5. The following table gives the results of 90 analyses made at the instance of the Police and the Sanitary Department Description No. of Samples Examined No. found Genuine No. found Adulterated Beer 1 1 0 Brandy 8 3 3 Gin 2 2 0 Milk 61 60 4 Port Wine 3 3 0 Rum 2 2 0 Sherry 6 6 0 Whisky 10 6 3 30 20 2 30 10 2 was removed as it is not necessary. The last two rows of the second table were adjusted to remove the unnecessary "+" and align with the rest of the table. However, the exact content of those rows is unclear due to the OCR output. If more context is provided, further adjustments can be made.
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·M (1) 33 TOXICOLOGICAL, 2. Among the chemico-legal investigations made during the year, 40 cases of suspected human poisoning. The results of the examinations are tabulated below :- Results of Analysis. No poison found Opium found Morphine found Alcohol found Arsenic found Oxalic acid and Opium Gelsemine Strychnine Atropine Tuber of Arisaema Species Total, No. of Cases. 12 17 2 1 3 I 1 1 1 40 PUBLIC WATER SUPPLIES. 3. The monthly examinations of the Pokfulum, Tytam and Kowloon supplies have been carried out as usual and the results showed that the excellent quality of the water was being maintained. The examination of the New Territory waters, more fully referred to in Par. XI. has shown that these well waters are in most cases exceedingly good, in many instances, being not inferior to the Hongkong supplies. 1. DANGEROUS GOODS. 4. Of petroleum oil and liquid fuel 135 samples were tested during the year. The tanks of 36 steamers were tested with the Clowes-Redwood apparatus. FOOD AND DRUGS. 5. The following table gives the results of 90 analyses made at the instance of the Police and the Sanitary Department Description. No. of Samples Examined, No. found Genuine. No. found Adulterated. +- Beer....... Brandy Giu... Milk.. 1 Port Wine... Rum..... Sherry Whisky 30 20 30 8 0 3 61 60 4 0 3 2 6 6 10 60 3 2
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·M (1) 33

TOXICOLOGICAL,

2. Among the chemico-legal investigations made during the year, 40 cases of suspected human poisoning. The results of the examinations are tabulated below :-

Results of Analysis.

No poison found

Opium found

Morphine found

Alcohol found

Arsenic found

Oxalic acid and Opium

Gelsemine

Strychnine

Atropine

Tuber of Arisaema Species

Total,

No. of Cases.

12

17

2

1

3

I

1

1

1

40

PUBLIC WATER SUPPLIES.

3. The monthly examinations of the Pokfulum, Tytam and Kowloon supplies have been carried out as usual and the results showed that the excellent quality of the water was being maintained.

The examination of the New Territory waters, more fully referred to in Par. XI. has shown that these well waters are in most cases exceedingly good, in many instances, being not inferior to the Hongkong supplies.

1.

DANGEROUS GOODS.

4. Of petroleum oil and liquid fuel 135 samples were tested during the year. The tanks of 36 steamers were tested with the Clowes-Redwood apparatus.

FOOD AND DRUGS.

5. The following table gives the results of 90 analyses made at the instance of the Police and the Sanitary Department

Description.

No. of Samples Examined,

No. found Genuine.

No. found Adulterated.

+-

Beer....... Brandy Giu... Milk..

1

Port Wine...

Rum.....

Sherry Whisky

30 20 30

8

0

3

61

60

4

0

3

2

6

6 10 60

3

2

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