Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Sixty-first annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Metropolitan Borough of Islington
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71 [1916
ADULTERATED SAMPLES.—
| Sample marked. | Article submitted for Analysis. | State whether the sample was submitted to the Analyst by an Officer acting under direction of a Local Authority, under Section 13 of Act, and if so, the name of such Authority. | Result of Analysis. Showing whether the sample was Genuine or Adulterated, and. if Adulterated, what were the nature and extent of the Adulteration. | Action taken, with result of prosecution. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T.L.B. | ||||
| 132 | * Milk | Inspector | 16 per cent of added water | Fined 1os. and 1os. 6d. costs. |
| 140 | * „ | „ | 13 „ ,, | No prosecution. Notice exhibited in shop that milk was not guaranteed. |
| * „ | „ | 2 „ ,, | No prosecution, percentage too small | |
| 155 | * „ | „ | Ordered to pay 12s. 6d. costs. | |
| 163 | * „ | „ | 2 „ „ | No prosecution, percentage too small |
| * „ | „ | 4 „ „ | Cautiontd by letter. | |
| 166 | * „ | „ | 4 „ „ | „ „ |
| 194 | * „ | „ | 4 „ „ | „ „ |
| 195 | * „ | „ | 4 „ „ | „ „ |
| * „ | „ | 6 „ „ | Summons withdrawn on payment of ₤i 4s. costs. | |
| 239 | * „ | „ | 20 „ „ | Fined ₤ 5 and £1 1s costs. |
| 240 | * „ | „ | 20 „ „ | Summons withdrawn, as Defendant convicted on above summons. 239 T.L.B. |
| 241 | * „ | „ | Fined ₤1 2s. and 1os. 6d. costs. | |
| 240 | * „ | „ | 48 „ „ | Summons dismissed on ground of warranty. |
| 247 | * „ | „ | 29 „ „ | Fined £5 or 1 month. |
| 248 | * „ | „ | 37 „ „ | Fined ₤5 or 1 month. |
| 251 | Margarine | „ | 100 per cent. of Margarine | Fined £1 2s. and 0os. 6d. costs. (Wrapper not labelled .) |
| 252 | * Milk | „ | 10 per cent. of added water | Fined 12s. 6d. costs. |
| * „ | „ | 2 „ „ | No prosecution, percentage too small. |
* All free from Bone Acid and Formalin.