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Battersea 1902

Report on the health of the Metropolitan Borough of Battersea for the year 1903

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No. of Sample.Date of Hearing.Name of Magistrate.Name and Address of Defendant.Nature of Offence.Result of Proceedings.
99July 22Mr. GarrettH. N., 24 Hope StreetSelling milk containing 12 per cent, extraneous waterSummons withdrawn, the bottle containing the third sample having burst
117August 5„ „D. L. J., 85 Falcon RoadSelling milk from which 85 per cent, of its fat had been abstractedOrdered to pay 12s. 6d. costs
119„ „A.W., 30 Falcon GroveSelling milk from which 50 per cent. of its fat had been abstractedSummons dismissed
„ „T. R. (seller)Do. do.Ordered to pay 12s. 6d. costs
118Sept. 30Mr. RoseD. P., 111 York RoadSelling milk containing 7 per cent. extraneous waterFined £10 and 12s. 6d. costs
168„ „A. D„ 74 York RoadSelling tapioca as sago.Ordered to pay 12s. 6d. costs
157„ „E. A. F., 28 Crichton StreetSelling milk containing 23 per cent, extraneous waterFined £10 and 12s. 6d. costs
86„ „W. J. H., 37 High StreetSelling "Aniseed Balls" containing 0.42 per cent. ferruginous mineral matterSummons dismissed