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Islington 1910
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington, Metropolitan Borough of]
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1910]
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ADULTERATED SAMPLES (Second Quarter, 1910)—continued.
| Sample N umbered | Article submitted for Analysis. | State whether the sample was submitted to the Analyst by an Officer acting under direction of a Local Authority, under Section 13 of Act, and if so, the name of such Authority. | Result of Analysis. Showing whether the sample was Genuine or Adulterated, and, if Adulterated, what were the nature and extent of the Adulteration. | Action taken, with result of prosecution. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 879 T.L.B. | Margarine | Inspector | 100 per cent. Margarine | Cautioned by letter. |
| 880 T.L.B. | do. | do. | 100 do. do. | Fined 8/- and 12/6 costs. |
| 889 T.L.B. | Milk * | do. | 6 per cent of added water | Fined £1 and 12/6 costs. |
| 906 T.L.B. | Margarine | do. | 100 per cent. Margarine | Ordered to pay 12/6 costs. |
| 907 T.L.B. | do. | do. | 100 do. do. | No proceedings; cautioned. |
| 931 T.L.B. | Milk * | do. | 10 per cent added water and 18 per cent of original fat abstracted | Fined £3 and 12/6 costs. |
| 991 T.L.B. | do. * | do. | 30 per cent. original fat abstracted | Summons not served. Defendant absconded. |
| 993 T L B. | Margarine | do. | 100 per cent. Margarine | Ordered to pay 12/6 costs. |
| 994 T.L.B. | do. | do. | 100 do. do. | do do. |
| 995 T.L.B. | do. | do. | 100 do. do. | Summons not served. Defendant absconded. |
| 996 T.L.B. | do. | do. | 100 do. do. | No proceedings ; cautioned by letter. |
| 35 T.L.B. | Milk * | do. | 4 per cent. added water | No proceedings. |
| 39 T.L.B. | do. * | do. | 10 do. do. | Fined £2 and 12/6 costs. |
| 48 T.L.B. | Butter | do. | 10 per cent. Margarine | Fined £3 and 12/6 costs. |
| 64 T.L.B. | Liquor Calcis | do. | 18 6 per cent. of the Lime deficient | Fined £2 and 12/6 costs. |
| 68 T.L.B. | Sausages | do. | 0 85 per cent. of Boric Acid | No proceedings ; cautioned by letter. |
| 82 T.L.B. | Malt Vinegar | do. | Vinegar other than Malt | do. do. do. |
| 83 T.L.B. | do. | do. | do. do. | Fined £2 and £1 costs. |
* Boric Acid and Formalin absent.
Total number of Samples analysed during the Quarter, 300.