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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.
100Sept. 30Mr. RoseH. N., 24 Hope StreetSelling milk containing 12 per cent extraneous waterThe third sample having been certified by the Government Analyst as genuine, the summons was dismissed, £3 3s. od. being allowed Defendant
133„ „J. D., 113 Queens RoadSelling milk containing 14 per cent, extraneous waterSummons withdrawn, the bottle containing the third portion having burst
212Oct. 28Mr. GarrettA. G., 38 Orkney StreetSelling butter containing 42 per cent, foreign fatFined £2 and 12s. 6d. costs
204„ „G. E. F., 62 High StreetSelling milk containing 8 per cent. extraneous waterFined £1 and 12s. 6d. costs
192„ „D. L. J., 85 Falcon RoadSelling milk containing 8.2 per cent. extraneous waterSummons dismissed, Defendant proving warranty
Nov. 11Mr. RoseJ. S., 3 Landseer StreetObstructing Inspector Herrin when demanding a sample of butterFined £3 and 2s. costs