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Battersea 1904

Report on the health of the Metropolitan Borough of Battersea for the year 1904

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No. of Sample.Date of Hearing.Name of Magistrate.Initials and Address of Defendant.Nature of Offence.Result of Proceedings.
164July 26Mr. FrancisW. H., 1 Simpson StreetSelling milk containing 14 per cent. of extraneous waterSummons dismissed (warranty defence)
174„ „D. J., 3 Cabul RoadSelling butter containing 77.9 per cent. of foreign fatSummons adjourned for service, defendant having left address
246Aug. 31Mr. LaneJ. Bros., 85 Falcon RoadSelling milk from a vehicle without their name and address conspicuously inscribed thereonFined £1 and 2s. costs
238„ „F. C., 29 Cross Street, ClaphamSelling milk containing 13 per cent. of extraneous waterSummons dismissed (warranty defence)
231„ „C. S.,301 York RoadSelling milk from which 20 per cent. of the original fat had been abstractedFined£1 and 12s. 6d. costs
249„ „W. H., 145 Stewarts RoadSelling milk containing 9 per cent. of extraneous waterFined 7s. 6d. and 12s. 6d. costs
221„ „G. H. P., 46 Winstanley RoadSelling margarine by retail in a plain wrapperFined 10s. and 17s. 6d. costs
-„ „G. E. F.,62 High StreetSelling milk from a can without his name and address conspicuously inscribed thereonFined 5s. and 2S. costs