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Lambeth 1907
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth, Metropolitan Borough of]
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Sale of Food and Drugs Acts.—Summonses, 1907—continued.
| Offence. | Penalty. | Costs. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | |
| Brought forward | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 0 |
| The eight summonses were dismissed owing to legal technicalities, duplicate samples not having been sent to the farmer in all cases in which samples had been taken | ... | ... | ||||
| On 14th June, 10 summonses were heard before Mr. Hopkins, at Lambeth Police Court, re selling sample of Milk deficient in Milk Fat to the extent of 10 per cent, [sample 449]. | ... | ... | ||||
| Summons dismissed owing to warranty being proved satisfactory | ||||||
| Re selling sample of Milk deficient in Milk Fat to the extent of 4 per cent, [sample 446]. | ... | ... | ||||
| Summons dismissed owing to the smallness of the percentage of fat being proved to be natural and not the result of abstraction | ||||||
| Re selling sample of Milk containing extraneous water to the extent of 4 per cent, [sample 471]. | ... | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Summons withdrawn owing to legal technicality, the summons having been served at the wrong address (the local office and not the central registered office of the company), the defendant to pay £,2 2s. costs | ||||||
| Re selling Butter containing Margarine (not butter) 76 per cent, [sample 540] | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
| Re selling Butter containing Margarine (not butter) 98 per cent, [sample 547] | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
| Re selling Milk deficient in Milk Fat 13 per cent, and containing extraneous water 5 per cent, [sample 537] | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
| Re selling Butter containing Margarine (not butter) 96 per cent, [sample 544]. | ... | ... | ||||
| Summons withdrawn, the defendant having died between the issuing and hearing of the summons | ||||||
| Re selling Milk containing added water to the extent of 10 per cent, [sample 509J | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
| Re selling Milk containing added water to the extent of 21 per cent, [sample 506] | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
| Carried forward | 36 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 11 | 6 |