Report on the sanitary condition of the Hackney District for the year 1898 page 77

Hackney 1898

Report on the sanitary condition of the Hackney District for the year 1898

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Prosecutions under the Food and Drugs Acts and Margarine Acts during the year1898.

No. of Sample.	Article.	Adulteration or Offence.	Result of Legal Proceedings.
794	Butter	92% foreign fat	Fined £3 and 12/6 costs
799	Milk	70% of fat abstracted	12/6 costs
799	Milk	Refusing to serve	Fined £1 10s. and 2/-costs
808	Milk	7% added water	Fined 6/- & 12/6 costs
817	Milk	23% added water	Withdrawn on account of death of vendor.
825	Margarine	Exposed for sale unlabeled	Fined 1/- and 2/- costs
825	Margarine	Served in plain wrapper	Fined 1/-and 2/- costs
827	Margarine	Exposed for sale un-labelled	Fined 5/- & 12/6 costs
827	Margarine	Served in plain wrapper	Fined 5/- & 2/6 costs
834	Milk	9% added water	Fined 20/- & 12/6costs
835	Milk	8% added water	„„„
841	Milk	10% added water	„„„
843	Milk	17% added water	Fined 10/6 & 2/- costs
837	Milk	19% added water
861	Butter	25% foreign fat	Fined 20/- & 12/6 costs
861	Margarine	Exposed for sale unlabeled	2/- costs
883	Milk	10% fat abstracted	Dismissed
894	Milk	30% fat abstacted	Fined 3/- & 12/6 costs
906	Cocoa	49 parts starch and sugar	Fined 10/-& 12/6costs
913	Lard	20 parts foreign fat	Withdrawn by order of the Public Health Committee