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"By Sub-section 3, if any such occupier or dealer fails
"to keep such a register, or to produce it when required,
"or to keep the register posted up to date, or wilfully
"makes any false entry or fraudulent omission, he shall
"be liable on summary conviction for the first offence to
"fine not exceeding £10, and for any subsequent
" offence to a fine not exceeding £50.
"By Sub-section 4, all wholesale dealers in Margarine
"or Margarine Cheese are required, on and after the
"1st January, 1900, to register their premises with the
"local authority, which in the City of London is the
"Corporation of London, at the Office of the Town
"Clerk (Public Health Department), Guildhall, in the
" said City.
"Any person found guilty of an offence under this
"Section shall be liable on summary conviction for the
"first offence to a fine not exceeding £20, and for the
"second offence to a fine not exceeding £50, and for the
"third or any subsequent offence to a fine not exceeding
"£100. In certain circumstances the offender is liable
"to imprisonment with or without hard labour for a
" period not exceeding three months.
" MONCKTON.
" Guildhall."
In response to this Notice a number of firms
applied at Guildhall for registration, when a
not entirely unexpected difficulty arose.