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Article of Food. Genuine. Adulterated.
Arrowroot 1 -
A Mixture 1 —
Butter 91 10
Cheese 7 —
Chicory 1 —
Cocoa 5 2
Coffee 27 11
Condensed Milk 1 -
Ice Cream 1 —
Lard 2 -
Margarine 2 —
Milk 290 37
Mustard 9 —
Pepper 14 1
Sugar 6 3
Sweets 10 —
Vinegar 13 —
Water 4 —
485 64
SUMMONSES ISSUED. FOOD AND DRUGS ACTS.
Arising out of the above samples there were issued 74
summonses. Six of these were not proceeded with in consequence
of the defendants being convicted on another summons in respect
of the same sample. The total amounts ordered to be paid were,
as penalties £219 2s., and costs £65 14s.
HOUSES LET IN LODGINGS, SECTION 94.
Since the appointment of Mr. Bilham, the regulations have
been steadily enforced, and the most gross cases of overcrowding
and indecent occupation dealt with. In connection with this work
there have altogether been 2,429 inspections. 1,747 visits have
been made to tenement houses, 299 were visited with a view to
registration, and 296 were found suitable. Including those