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Islington 1911
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington, Metropolitan Borough of]
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ADULTERATED SAMPLES.—
| Sample Numbered | 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 980 T.L.B. | Butter | Inspector | 90 per cent. of Margarine | Fined £1 and 12/6 costs. |
| 2 T.L.B. | Milk | do | 20 per cent. of original fat abstracted and 2 per cent. of added water | Cautioned by letter. |
| 5 T.L.B. | 1/- Salt | do. | 90 per cent. of Margarine | Fined £3 and 12/6 costs. |
| 23 T.L.B. | Milk | do. | 3 per cent. of original fat abstracted | Cautioned by letter. |
| 36 T.L.B. | do | do. | 10 do. do do. | Fined £1 and 12/6 costs. |
| 42 T.L.B. | do | do. | 7 per cent. of added water | Ordered to pay 12/6 costs. |
| 43 T.L.B. | do | do. | 9 per cent. of original fat abstracted | Fined £1 and 12/6 costs |
| 51 T.L.B. | do | do. | 12 per cent. of original fat abstracted and 4 per cent. added water | Fined 2/6 and 12/6 costs. |
| 58 T.L.B. | Margarine | do. | 100 per cent. of Margarine | Cautioned by letter. |
| 59 T.L.B. | do | do. | 100 do. do. | Fined £1 and 12/6 costs. |
| 87 T.L.B. | Milk | do. | 10 per cent. of added water | Fined £2 and 12/6 costs. |
| 95 T.L.B. | do | do. | 8 do. do. | Fined £1 and £1 15s. 6d. cssts. |
| 102 T.L.B. | do | do. | 19 per cent. of original fat abstracted | Fined £5 and 12/6 costs. |
| 144 T.L.B. | do | do. | 7 do. do. do. | Fined £50 and £5 5s. costs. |
| 151 T.LB. | do | do. | 13 do. do. do. | Summons dismissed. |
| 153 T.L.B. | do | do. | 24 do. do do. | Fined £2 and 12/6 costs. |
| 155 T.L.B. | Gregory's Powder | do. | 67 per cent, of Magnesium Carbonate | Fined £5 and £1 13s. 6d. costs. |
| 158 T.L.B. | do. | do. | 29 do. do. do. | Fined 1/- and 12/6 costs. |
[1911