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Battersea 1905

Report on the health of the Metropolitan Borough of Battersea for the year 1905

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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.
536Mar. 1Mr. GarrettL. E. (Trading as E. Bros.), 3 Southolm StreetSelling milk containing 12 per cent. of added waterFined £2 and 12s. 6d. costs
551„ „H G. S. P., 91 Eccles RoadSelling milk from which 10 per cent. of the original fat had been abstractedFined 10s. and 12s 6d. costs
568„ 15„ „A. D., 45 Patmore StreetSelling butter containing 73 per cent. of foreign fatFined £2 and 12s. 6d. costs
584„ „W. B., 43 Simpson StreetSelling milk 27 per cent. devoid of fatFined £1 and 12s. 6d. costs
594„ „E. J., 113 Queen's RoadSelling milk containing 8 per cent. of extraneous waterSummons dismissed (Warranty defence)
557„ „A. M. & Co., 55 Stewarts RoadSelling milk containing 5 per cent. extraneous waterSummons dismissed (Warranty defence)
593„ „H. E. B., 245 Lavender HillSelling milk 18 per cent. devoid of fatFined £2 and 12s. 6d. costs
No. of Sample.Date of Hearing.Name of Magistrate.Initials and Address of Defendant.Nature of Offence.Result of Proceedings.
603Mar. 15Mr. GarrettH. E. B., 245 Lavender HillSelling milk 18 per cent. devoid of fat (sample taken in course of delivery)Fined £2 and 12s. 6d. costs
569„ „G. B., 185 New RoadSelling margarine by retail without label on wrapperFined 10s. and 12s. 6d. costs
433„ „E. J. H., " The Windsor Castle," 36 St. John's HillSelling Scotch whiskey 30.47 degrees under proofFined £1 and 12s. 6d. costs
438„ „Do. do.Selling gin 35.68 degrees under proofOrdered to pay 12s. 6d. costs
587Mar. 15 & Apr. 12Mr. Curtis BennettW. P., 51 Gwynne RoadSelling butter containing 72.5 per cent. of foreign fatFined £20 and £5 5s. costs
678Apr. 26„ „F. S., 221b Eversleigh RoadSelling milk containing 13.5 per cent. of extraneous waterFined £3 and 14s. 6d. costs
668„ „S. Z., 11 Everett StreetSelling milk containing 12 per cent. of extraneous water and having a deficiency of 15.4 per cent. of milk fatFined £5 and 14s. 6d. costs
674„ „A. S., 55 Bridge Road WestSelling milk containing 12 per cent. of extraneous waterFined £3 and 14s. 6d. costs
666„ „E. H., 10 Tweed StreetSelling butter containing 83.7 per cent. of foreign fatFined £3 and 12s. 6d. costs