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St Pancras 1917

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras]

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Summonses—Under the Sale of Food and Drugs Acts.

No. of Sample.Article.Result of AnalysisDate of Hearing of Summons.Result of Proceedings.
Penalty.Costs.
1917.£s.d.£s.d.
C. 1MilkAdded water, 27 8 per cent.23rd Feb.300including costs
A. 7ButterForeign fat, other than the fat of butter, 30 per cent.27th „2000106
A. 9,,5027th „2000106
C. 12MiltAdded water, 8.5 per cent.16th March01500106
A. 26,,10.016th „110
A. 29,,11.123rd „01500106
C. 42,,,, 7.4 ,,13th April2000106
C. 55ButterForeign fat, other than the fat of butter, 70 per cent.13th „30000106
C. 74MilkAdded water, 9.2 per cent.11th May0100180
C. 76,,,, 5.5 ,,11th „0100
C. 93ButterForeign fat, other than the fat of butter, 86 per cent.22nd ,,300110
A. 105MilkDeficient in milk fat, 18.6 per cent.24th „400
A. 104,,Added water, 7 4 per cent, and deficient in milk fat, 19 per cent25tb „1000106
A. 176,,Deficient in milk fat, 10.3 per cent.20th July0126
C. 155,,10.020th „0126
C. 170,,18327th ,,1000126
A. 190ButterForeign fat. other than the fat of butter, 84 per cent.10th August2000
Selling margarine in an unstamped wrapper10th „With drawn
A. 237,,Foreign fat, other than the fat of butter, 30 per cent.27th Sept.10000106
A. 225Olive OilOil other than olive oil, 50 per cent.28th ,,01000106
C. 234MilkAdded water. 91 per cent.2nd Nov.11000106
A. 253,,Deficient in milk fat, 13 3 per cent.16th „Summons dismissed Warranty proved
A. 275ButterForeign fat, other than the fat of butter, 80 per cent.30th „10000106
A. 284MilkAdded water, 20.4 per cent.22nd Dec.5000166
C. 293,,,, 17.2 ,,14th „8000106
C. 304Self-raising FlourFlour other than self-raising flour, 100 per cent.28th ,, 1918.1000200
A. 301LardForeign fat, other than the fat of lard, 90.5 per cent.4th Jan.5000106
A. 309MilkAdded water, 8 7 per cent.4th „2000106
A. 311,,,, 124 ,,4th ,,Summons dismissed Warranty proved
C. 333LardForeign fat. other than the fat of lard, 100 per cent.4th „5000106
A. 316MilkAdded water, 6 0 per cent.7th ,,Summons dismissed Warranty proved
0. 326,, 10.4 ,,nth „20000106
C. 321Self-raising FlourFlour, other than self-raising, 100 per cent.18th „500
A. 339MilkAdded water, 11.1 per cent.22nd ,,220
A. 351Dripping50 per cent, cotton seed oil25th ,,1000
A. 335MilkDeficient in milk fat, 7.0 per cent28th „ 1917220
C. 23MargarineExposing for sale and not being properly labelled20th March500
C. 24,,,, ,, ,,
MilkWilful obstruction of Inspector5th October500