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Lambeth 1907

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

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Table: Sale of Food and Drugs Acts.—Summonses, 1907—continued.

Sale of Food and Drugs Acts.—Summonses, 1907—continued.

Offence.Penalty.Costs.
£s.d.£s.d.
Brought forward700310
On 29th May, five summonses were heard before Mr. Hopkins, at Lambeth Police Court, re selling Milk containing added water 9 per cent, [sample 477]3000126
Re selling sample of Milk deficient in Milk Fat 7 per cent, [sample 435]0500126
Re selling sample of milk deficient in Milk Fat 5 per cent, [sample 424]. Summons withdrawn on account of the smallness of the deficiency in Milk Fat, the defendant to pay £1 1s. costs...110
Re selling sample of Milk deficient in Milk Fat to the extent of 4 per cent, [sample 446]. Summons withdrawn owing to legal technicality, the date of hearing being too short (12 days instead of 14 days), and a fresh summons taken out......
Re selling sample of Milk deficient in Milk fat to the extent of 10 per cent, [sample 449].......
Summons withdrawn owing to legal technicality, the date of hearing being too short (12 days instead of 14 days), and a fresh summons taken out
On 5th June, eight summonses were heard before Mr. Hopkins, at Lambeth Police Court, re selling Milk deficient in Milk Fat to the extent of 10 per cent, [sample 200].......
Re selling Milk deficient in Milk Fat to the extent of 39 per cent, [sample 196].......
Re selling Milk deficient in Milk Fat to the extent of 22 per cent, [sample 195].......
Re selling Milk deficient in Milk Fat to the extent of 12 per cent, [sample 194].......
Re selling Milk deficient in Milk Fat to the extent of 16 per cent, [sample 192].......
Re selling Milk deficient in Milk Fat to the extent of 20 per cent, [sample 187].......
Re selling Milk deficient in Milk Fat to the extent of 43 per cent, [sample 186].......
Re selling Milk deficient in Milk Fat to the extent of 6 per cent, [sample 172].......
Carried forward1050570