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Islington 1911

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington, Metropolitan Borough of]

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321 [1911

Table: Abstractsfrom thePublic Analyst's Returns,together with the proceedings taken during theQuartersof theYear 1911.ADULTERATED SAMPLES.— First Quarter,1911.

Abstractsfrom thePublic Analyst's Returns,together with the proceedings taken during theQuartersof theYear 1911.

ADULTERATED SAMPLES.— First Quarter,1911.

Sample NumberedArticle 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.
669 T.L.B.Milk*Inspector10 per cent. of added waterOrdered to pay 12/6 costs.
670 T.L.B.do. *do.15 do. do.Fined £5 and £2 2s. costs, or one month's imprisonment.
682 T.L.B.Butterdo.100 per cent. of MargarineFined £5 with alternative of one month's imprisonment.
687 T.L.B.Margarinedo.100 do. do.Ordered to pay 12/6 costs.
693 T.L.B.Milk *do.8 per cent. of added water.Fined £1 and 12/6 costs.
697 T.L.B.do. *do.9 do. do.Fined 10/- and 12/6 costs, or 3 days' imprisonment.
729 T.L.B.do.*do.4 do. do.Cautioned by letter.
740 T.L.B.Butterdo.90 per cent. of MargarineFined £5 and 12/6 costs.
765 T.L.B.Gindo.38 6 degrees under proofFined 5/- and £2 2s. costs.
783 T.L.B.Milkdo.4 per cent. of added water and 2 do. of the original fat abstractedCautioned by letter.
786 T.L B.Gregory's Powderdo.Powdered RhubarbOrdered to pay 12/6 costs.
788 T.L.B.do.do.69 per cent. of Carbonate of MagnesiaFined 1/- and 32/6 costs.
789 T.L.B.Milk *do.12 per cent. of added waterFined £1 and 12/6 costs.
800 T.L.B.do. *do9 per cent. of added water and 3 do. of the original fat abstractedFined £1 and 12/6 costs.
804 T.L B.do. *do10 per cent. of added waterFined £1 and 12/6 costs, or 7 days' imprisonment.
808 T.L.B.do. •do6 do. do.Fined £1 and 12/6 costs, or 7 days' imprisonment.