REPORT ON THE WORKING OF THE KING INSTITUTE, GUINDY

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STATEMENT X

Specimens (excluding water) examined in the Public Health department during 1921-22.

Number. Description of specimens. Total number
dealt with.
1 Milk for analysis—Chemical and Bacteriological . . . 28
2 Milk for tuberculosis . . . 18
3 Butter for analysis—Chemical and Bacteriological . . . 1
4 Suet . . . 1
5 Ærated drinks for potability . . . 8
6 Milk for Pasteurization . . . 233 bottles.
7 Bleaching powder for available chlorine . . . 3
8 Brominated lime for available bromine and disinfect-
ing properties . . .
1
9 Preparation of Bleach solution for cholera prevention. 30,000 c.cs.
10 Boiler scales . . . 1

STATEMENT XI

Samples of water examined during 1921-22.

Nature of examination. Routine
and
Intermittent.
Experimental
filters.
Total.
Bacteriological and Chemical . . . 356 268 624
Bacteriological only . . . 103 191 294
Chemical only . . . 22 220 242
Total . . . 481 679 1,160

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