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Hackney 1905

Report on the sanitary condition of the Hackney District for the year 1905

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No. of Sample.Article.Adulteration or Offence.Result of Legal Proceedings.Fined.Costs.
274Milk16.7% fat abstractedFined£s.d.£s.d.
5000126
328Milk21.7% fat abstractedWithdrawn by order of the Public Health Committee..0126
369Milk6% added waterFined1000126
No name or address on vehicleWithdrawn—seller not employed by defendant
No name or address on vehicleWithdrawn—seller not employed by defendant
391Milk7.5% added waterFined0800126
395Milk22% fat abstractedWithdrawn by order of the Public Health Committee..0126
426Milk10% fat abstractedFined2000126
430Milk14% fat abstractedFined2000126
459Butter95% foreign fatFined2000126
459MargarineServed in plain wrapperConviction..020
461Butter92% foreign fatFined4000126
461MargarineServed in plain wrapperFined0100020
462Butter76% foreign fatFined2000126
462Margarine16% excess of butter fatWithdrawn
465Milk9.3% added waterFined1000126
513Olive Oil100% cotton seed oilWithdrawn— Notice to purchaser
558Butter100% foreign fatFined10000126