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Annexe K.

REPORT OF THE GOVERNMENT ANALYST.

CLASSIFICATION OF ANALYSES.

The number of analyses performed was 618.

The following classification shows the nature of the work done:-

I.-Chemico-legal.

Toxicological, (including 12 stomachs),.

Articles for stains,

No. of Articles examined.

42

64

II-Potable Waters.

Public Supplies,

Wells, etc.,

48

42

III-Dangerous Goods Ordinance.

Petroleum Oil,

...168

Liquid fuel,

15

Rackarock,

1

Matches,

15

IV-Food and Drugs Ordinance.

Chartreuse,

Brandy,

7

Flour,

2

Lemonade,

2

Milk,

62

Whisky,

7

Rum,

4

Soda Water,

Beer,

12

Butter,

V-Building Materials.

Cement,

18

Mortars,

3

Paint,

5

Opium covering,

VI.-Prepared Opium Ordinance.

Opium Pills,..

Metals,.

Ores,

1 7

VII.-Mineralogical, etc.

3

35

VIII.--Miscellaneous.

Coal-tar disinfectants,

Oils,....

6

3

Medicines,

3

Soft Soap,......

Candles,.

Wall Coverings,

Paper,

Liquid, Blanket, Turpentine, Blood, Guttapercha, Cable, Mud,

one each,

One meter, two meter-waters, three powders,

5

2

2

7

6

618