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Battersea 1904

Report on the health of the Metropolitan Borough of Battersea for the year 1904

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Legal Proceedings under Sale of Food and Drugs and Margarine Acts—{continued).

No. of Sample.Date of Hearing.Name of Magistrate.Initials and Address of Defendant.Nature of Offence.Result of Proceedings.
4011904. Mar. 2Mr. FrancisA. L., 16 Miles Street, Wandsworth Road, S.W.Selling milk containing 16 per cent. of extraneous waterFined £1 and 12s. 6d. costs
407„ „A. A., 123 York RoadSelling butter containing 82 per cent, of foreign fatFined £1 and 12s. 6d. costs
393„ „J. P. D., 11 York RoadSelling camphorated oil 55.7 per cent, deficient in camphorFined £1 and 12s. 6d. costs
394„ „G. B. & Co., 77 Walworth Road, S.E.Selling camphorated oil devoid of camphorFined £1 and 12s. 6d. costs
408„ „D. J., 121 Maysoule RoadSelling butter containing 85 per cent. of foreign fatFined £1 and 12s. 6s. costs
431„ 16„ „B. L. Q., 36 Prairie StreetSelling vinegar containing 6 per cent, of extraneous waterFined £1 and 12s. 6d. costs
420„ „S. B., 35 Grayshott RoadSelling camphorated oil containing an oil not having the characters of olive oilWithdrawn—Analyst's certificate insufficient