Parliamentary Papers, Volumen8H.M. Stationery Office, 1856 |
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Página xvii - ... law, founded on their purity and strength, the following list is given of some of the principal articles, with the result of special tests agreeing with the standard authorities referred to in the law, all of which articles are to be entitled to entry when ascertained by analysis to be composed as noted, viz. : — Aloes, when affording 80 per cent, of pure aloetic extractive.
Página 158 - All drugs, medicines, medicinal preparations, including medicinal essential oils and chemical preparations, used wholly or in part as medicine, imported from abroad, shall, before passing the custom-house, be examined and appraised, as well in reference to their quality, purity, and fitness for medical purposes, as to their value and identity specified in the invoice.
Página vii - Authorizes bread to be sold beyond those limits, if made of flour or meal of wheat, barley, rye, oats, buckwheat, Indian corn, peas^ beans, rice, or potatoes, or any of them, and with any common salt, pure water, eggs, milk, barm, leaven, potato or other yeast, and mixed in such proportions as the bakers shall think fit, but with no other ingredient or matter whatsoever, subject to the regulations herein-after contained.
Página 17 - You say you would have the jurisdiction transferred from the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council to the House of Lords...
Página xv - Not only is the public health thus exposed to danger and pecuniary fraud committed on the whole community, but the public morality is tainted and the high commercial character of the country seriously lowered, both at home and in the eyes of foreign countries.* More damaging than the initial revelations was the resistance of tradesmen to the reform of proved abuses.
Página xv - Physicians has authority to inspect both one and the other; but this authority is confined to the limits of the city of London, where inspection takes place three times a year. The inspection, however, seems to be too cursory to be of any great utility. It has been shown that much good has arisen from the establishment of the Pharmaceutical Society. the members of which being specially educated in the knowledge of drugs, are better able than heretofore to make proper selections and to detect adulterations....
Página 158 - All medicinal preparations, whether chemical or otherwise, usually imported with the name of the manufacturer, shall have the true name of the manufacturer and the place where they are prepared, permanently and legibly affixed to each parcel by stamp, label, or otherwise; and all medicinal preparations imported without such names so affixed shall be adjudged to be forfeited.
Página xvii - ... or secret medicines" are by law subject to the same examination and disposition after examination as other medicinal preparations, and cannot be permitted to pass the custom-house for consumption, but must be rejected and condemned, unless the special examiner be satisfied, after due investigation, that they are fit and safe to be used for medicinal purposes.
Página viii - ... municipal or other local or district authorities to appoint an officer, or officers, who, on complaint made, or in cases of reasonable suspicion, shall procure portions of any article supposed to be adulterated, with a view to their examination or analysis by some duly qualified person appointed for that purpose. On the report of such persons, if it confirm the suspicion of adulteration, a summons shall be issued, and the case be investigated before the justices, who shall have power to inflict...