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Battersea 1907

Report on the health of the Metropolitan Borough of Battersea for the year 1907

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Legal Proceedings under Sale of Food and Drugs and Margarine

Acts—(continued).

No. of Sample.Date Heard.Before whom.Initials and Address of Defendant.Nature of Offence.Result of Proceedings.
981907. June 19Mr. GarrettJ. M. K., Didswell Manor, West Clandon,GuildfordSelling milk from which 17 per cent. of the original fat had been abstracted without disclosure. Sample taken in course of deliveryFined £2 and28s. costs
100,,,,Do.Selling milk from which 14 per cent. of the original fat had been abstracted without disclosure. Sample taken in course of delivery
27May 22and June 19,,W.F.,3oTotteridge RoadSelling milk from which 18 percent. of the original fat had been abstracted without disclosureFined £1 and 12s. 6d. costs
44,,,,L. E., 24 St. George's StreetSelling milk containing at least 14.67 per cent. of extraneous water and less than 9 per cent. of milk solidsFined £5 and 12s. 6d.costs
41,,,,T.W., 25 Gonsalva RoadSelling milk containing 11 percent. of extraneous waterFined £2 and 12s. 6d. costs
154July 3,,W. J. M., 35 Han-bury RoadSelling milk containing less than 9 per cent. of milk solids and [ at least 8.95 per cent. of extran eous waterW. J. M., fined £1 and 14s. 6d. costs, and on his taking responsibi lity, summons against T. B. withdrawn
,,,,T. B., 5 Nursery Street, Wandsworth Road
800Feb.27 Mar. 27 Apr. 24 May 8 and July 17Mr. de GreyL.E. and J.H., 212 Battersea Park RoadSelling milk from which 10 percent. of the original fat had been abstracted without disclosureSummons withdrawn by order of the Health Committee on payment of £2 2s. costs