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 Lambeth, Metropolitan Borough of]
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Sale of Food and Drugs Acts.—Summonses, 1907—continued)
Offence. | Penalty. | Costs. | ||||
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£ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | |
Brought forward | 102 | 5 | 0 | 51 | 3 | 0 |
On 27th November, three summonses were heard before Mr. Hopkins, at Lambeth Police Court, re Milk deficient in Milk Fat to the extent of 14 per cent, [sample 1,478] | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
Re selling Butter containing Margarine (not butter) 96 per cent, [sample 1,469] | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
Re selling Butter containing 97 per cent, excess of water over and above the 16 per cent, allowed [sample 1,474]. | ... | ... | ||||
Summons withdrawn, the sample being sold as Milk Blended Butter (Pearke's) and the new Butter Act not coming into force until January 1st, 1908 | ... | ... | ||||
On 4th December, five summonses were heard before Mr. Hopkins, at Lambeth Police Court, re selling Brawn containing a boric preservative equivalent to 11 grains per lb. crystallised boracic acid [sample 1,537] | ... | ... | ||||
Re selling Sausage containing a boric preservative equivalent to 15 grains per lb. crystallised boracic acid [sample 1,535] | ... | ... | ||||
These two summonses were withdrawn on the magistrate convicting the same defendant for selling German Sausage containing a boric preservative equivalent to 35 grains per lb. crystallised boracic acid (see next case). | ... | ... | ||||
Re selling German Sausage containing a boric preservative equivalent to 35 grains per lb. crystallised boracic acid [sample 1,540] | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Re selling Milk containing added water to the extent of 14 per cent, [sample 1,528] | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
Re selling Milk containing added water to the extent of 4 per cent, [sample 1,500] | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
On 11th December, five summonses were heard before Mr. Hopkins, at Lambeth Police Court, re selling Milk deficient in Milk Fat to the extent of 14 per cent, [sample 1,482] | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
Carried forward | 109 | 15 | 0 | 56 | 7 | 6 |