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The cost of purchasing the samples, £ s. d.
including agent's fees, &c. 33 13 1
The amount of fines inflicted... ... 126 11 0
The amount of costs recovered... ... 13 15 6
ICE CREAM.
According to the regulations of the London County Council
(General Powers) Act. which came into force on November 1st,
1902, certain very definite requirements are demanded on the
part of the makers and vendors of ice cream.
The following are the clauses relating to ice creams:—
42. Any person being a manufacturer of or merchant
or dealer in ice creams or other similar commodity who
within the County—
(a) Causes or permits ice creams or any similar
commodity to be manufactured sold or stored in any
cellar shed or room in which there is any inlet or
opening to a drain or which is used as a living room
or sleeping room;
(b) In the manufacture sale or storage of any such
commodity does any act or thing likely to expose such
commodity to infection or contamination or omits to
take any proper precaution for the due protection of
such commodity from infection or contamination; or
(c) Omits on the outbreak of any infectious disease
amongst the persons employed in his business or living
or working in on or about the premises in or on any
part of which any such commodity as aforesaid is
manufactured sold or stored to give notice thereof
forthwith to the Medical Officer of the Sanitary
District in which such business is carried on or such
premises are situate;
shall be liable for every such offence on conviction in a
Court of Summary Jurisdiction to a penalty not exceeding
forty shillings.