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Hammersmith 1922

Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health of the Borough of Hammersmith for the year 1922

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Sample No. 743. —Cream contained a preparation of
Boric Acid equivalent to 0.51 per cent, of crystallised Boric
Acid. Summons under Regulations. Fined £2, and £1 Is.
costs. Summons under Sale of Food and Drugs Acts. Fined
£3 and £1 Is. costs.
Sample No. 787. —Cream contained a preparation of
Boric Acid equivalent to 0.36 per cent, of crystallised Boric
Acid. The receptacle in which the cream was sold was properly
labelled, but label was obscured by paper bag. Letter
of warning.
Sample No. 790. —Cream contained a preparation of Boric
Acid equivalent to 0.46 per cent, of crystallised Boric Acid.
Summons under Regulations. Fined £1 Is. and £1 Is. costs.
Summons under Sale of Food and Drugs Acts withdrawn.
Sample No. 791.—Cream contained a preparation of Boric
Acid equivalent to 0.28 per cent, of crystallised Boric Acid.
Summons under Regulations. Fined £2, and £"1 Is. costs.
Summons under Sale of Food and Drugs Acts, withdrawn.
Sample No. 792. —Cream contained a preparation of Boric
Acid equivalent to 0.3 per cent, of crystallised Boric Acid.
The receptacle in which the cream was sold was properly
labelled, but label was obscured by paper bag. Letter of
warning.
Sample No. 793. —Cream contained a preparation of Boric
Acid equivalent to 0.3 per cent, of crystallised Boric Acid.
Summons under Regulations. Fined £2 2s. and £1 Is. costs.
Summons under Sale of Food and Drugs Acts, withdrawn.
2. Cream sold as Preserved Cream.
(a) Instances in which samples have been submitted for
analysis to ascertain if the statements on the label as to
preservatives were correct.