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Hackney 1914

Report on the sanitary condition of the Hackney District for the year 1914

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Prosecutions under the Sale of Food and Drugs Acts during the year 1914.

No. of Sample.Article.Adulteration or Offence.Result of Legal Proceedings.Fine.Costs.
6FMilk5.%76 added water-£s.d.£s.d.
0126
1J,,8.12% ,,--220
67j,,5.77% ,,Fined100130
3.18% fat abstracted
39l,,.11% Boric acidWithdrawn--
77l,,9.29% added water+Fined<200130
19m,,5.41% ,,Withdrawn. (Warranty proved)--
39m,,10.24% ,,Fined020130
62m,,12.23% ,,Withdrawn. (Warranty proved)--
45N,,6.47% ,,Fined0170130
48n12.24% ,,,,170130
54N,,5% fat abstractedDismissed. (Warranty proved)--
15P,,16.352 added water,, ,,--
3 .98% fat abstracted
59PButter100% foreign fatFined-130
70pMilk9.41% added water,,200130
19RCream.18% Boric acidDismissed on payment to the Council of-330
21r,,.49% ,,Fined0170130
52rMilk14.24% added water,,200130
59r,,19.53% ,,,,200190
78r,,5.88% ,,Dismissed. (Warranty proved)--
1t,,25.06% ,,,, ,,--
39t,,4.59% ,,--0126
Total12301800