Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington, Metropolitan Borough of]
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1911] 322
ADULTERATED SAMPLES.—
Sample Numbered | Article submitted for Analysis. | State whether the sample was submitted to the Analysis by an Officer acting under directions 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. |
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813 T.L.B. | Coffee | Inspector | 42 per cent, of Chicory | Fined £2 2s. and £1 Is. costs. |
819 T.L.B. | do. | do. | 39 do. do. | Fined £4 and 12/6 costs. |
820 T.L.B. | Milk* | do. | 6 per cent, of added water | Fined 5/- and 12/6 costs, or 7 days. imprisonment. |
827 T.L.B. | do. * | do. | 9 do. do. | Summons dismissed.‡ |
828 T.L.B. | do. * | do. | 8 do. do. | Fined £1 and 12/6 costs. |
834 T.L.B. | do. * | do. | 4 do. do. | Cautioned by letter. |
839 T.L.B. | 1/- Salt | do. | 58 per cent. Butter and 42 ,, Margarine | |
940 T.L.B. | Margarine | do. | 55 per cent. Butter and 45 „ Margarine | No proceedings. See No. 839. |
848 T.L.B. | Milk * | do. | 17 per cent, original fat abstracted .. | Ordered to pav 12/6 costs. |
853 T.L.B. | do. * | do. | 15 | do. do. |
864 T.L.B. | do. " | do. | 12 per cent, added water | Fined £3 and 12/6 costs. |
907 T L B. | do. * | do. | 12 „ „ | Ordered to pay 12/6 costs. |
914 T.L.B. | Coffee .„ | do. | 38 per cent, of Chicory | Summons not served. Defendant absconded. |
915 T.L.B. | „ | do. | 38 | Fined £2 and 12/6 costs. |
" Boric Acid and Formalin absent ‡ Warranty successfully pleaded.
Total number of samples analysed during the Quarter, 299.