Annual report on the health of the Metropolitan Borough of Deptford page 160

Deptford 1913

Annual report on the health of the Metropolitan Borough of Deptford

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Table: Proceedings taken with regard to Samples Purchased during the Year.

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Proceedings taken with regard to Samples Purchased during the Year.

Sample No.	Article.	Particulars of Adulteration or Infringement.	Fine.			Costs.			Remarks.
			£	s.	d.	ú	s.	d.
3 S	Butter	Contained 81 2 per cent. foreign fat	2	5	0	1	2	0
10 h	Milk	Deficient in fat 5 per cent.		—			—		Summons withdrawn
8 S	,,	Contained 1 per cent. added water, and was deficient in fat 3 per cent.		—			—		Summons dismissed, defence of warranty
18 S	,,	Deficient in fat 57 per cent.	1	0	0	0	12	0
5 SY	„	Deficient in fat 20 per cent.		—			—		Summons dismissed, defence of warranty
15 k	Butter	Water 16.28 per cent. i.e., 0.28 per cent. over legal		—			—		Vendor cautioned.
		maximum		—			—		do.
21 t	Milk-Blended Butter	Water 24.38 per cent. legal limit 24 per cent.
13 H	Milk	Contained Boric Acid or a		—			_		do.
1 k	,,	preparation thereof 0.008 per cent. 2 per cent. abstraction of fat		_			_		do.
4 p	,,	Contained 1 per cent. added water		—			—		do.
2 s	Sausages	Contained Boric Acid 6.2 grains per pound		—			—		do.
19 H	Butter	37'7 per cent. foreign fat	0	10	0	1	2	0
28 S	,,	22.6 per cent. water, i.e., 6.6 percent.over legal maximum	1	0	0	0	12	0
20 S	Linseed	10 per cent. of foreign seeds	1	0	0	0	12	0
27 H	Milk	4 per cent. abstraction of fat		—			—		Summons dismissed, warranty proved
31 H	,,	8 per cent. abstraction of fat		—			—		do.
32 K	,,	14 per cent. abstraction of fat		—			—		do.
21 SY	,,	4 per cent. abstraction of fat		—			—		do.
—	—	Selling milk from a receptacle on which name and address were not inscribed	0	5	0	0	2	0
52 S	Linseed	Contained foreign seeds and other foreign matter, 6.2 per cent.							Vendor cautioned
37 K	Milk	Contained 2 per cent. added water		—			—		do.
35 P	,,	Contained 6 per cent. added water	4	0	0	1	3	0
33 P	Separated Milk	Contained 5 per cent. added water, and Boric Acid 1.1 grain per pint	1	0	0	1	2	0
37 SY	,,	Comained 6 per cent. added water	0	5	0	0	12	0
41 H	Sausage	Contained Boric Acid, 2.0 grains per lb.		—			—		Vendor cautioned