The annual report made to the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich for the year 1913 page 101

Greenwich 1913

The annual report made to the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich for the year 1913

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Sale of Food and Drugs Acts, 1913.—Legal Proceedings, Particulars of Samples adulterated and result of action taken.

Description of Sample.	Nature of Adulteration.	Result of Proceedings.
96—Vinegar	Admixed with 19 per cent. of added water	Fined £4, Costs 22s.
102	„ „ 40 per cent.	No action as vendor made disclosure before completion purchase.
104	„ „ 34 per cent. „	Fined £1, Costs 22s.
113—Milk	Deficient in Milk Fat to extent of 9 per cent.	„ £1, „ 22s.
116	Admixed with 7 per cent. of added water	„ 10s. „ 22s.
183	„ „ 5 per cent. „	Warning letter.
205	Deficient in Milk Fat to extent of 7 per cent.	Fined £1, Costs 22s.
219	Admixed with 18 per cent. of added water.	„ £1, „ 21s.
247	Deficient in Milk Fat to extent of 28 per cent.	Bottle burst. Summons withdrawn on payment of costs.
258	Admixed with 17 per cent. of added water.	Conviction, no penalty. Costs 25s.
260	Deficient in Milk Fat to extent of 5 per cent.	Warning letter.
266	„ „ „ 8 per cent.	Conviction, no penalty Costs 22s.
268	Admixed with 4 per cent. of added water.	Conviction, no penalty. Costs 22s.
286	Deficient in Milk Fat to extent of 15 per cent.	Fined £1, Costs 22s.
303—Coffee	Admixed with 35 per cent. of chicory.	„ £2. „ 12s.