Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report on the sanitary condition and vital statistics during the year 1909 together with the report of the Chief Sanitary Inspector
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APPENDIX E (1). Police Court Proceedings.—Sale of Food and Drugs Acts, 1875-1907.
| Date of hearing | Defendant | Offence | Inspector | Magistrate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1909 | |||||
| Feb. 9 | B.R. | Selling butter containing 77 per cent. foreign fat | W. Rowsell | Mr. Cluer | Fined £4. |
| „ 9 | „ | Selling margarine in plain wrapper | „ | „ | Withdrawn; conviction on other summons re same sample. |
| „ 23 | E.H. | Selling milk containing 10 per cent. added water | A. S. Henley | „ | Fined £2. |
| Mar. 2 | M.J. | Do. do. | E. Ainley | „ | do. £5. |
| „ 2 | S.L. | Selling milk 12 per cent. deficient in butter fat | F. Bare | „ | do. £5. |
| „ 23 | T.J. | „ „ „ | E. Richards | „ | do. £6. |
| „ 30 | J.H. | Selling milk 15 per cent. deficient in butter fat | A. S. Henley | „ | do. £3. |
| June 8 | H.P. | Selling milk 10 per cent. deficient in fat | J.G. Weeks | „ | Ordered to pay costs, £3. |
| „ 8 | S.G. | Selling milk 12 per cent. deficient in fat | F. Bare | „ | Fined £4. |
| „ 22 | J.B.. | Selling milk 8 per cent. deficient in fat | W. Rowsell | „ | do. £2. |