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Bethnal Green 1923

Report on the health of the Borough of Bethnal Green during the year 1923

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ACTION TAKEN WITH REGARD TO OFFENCES OTHER THAN ADULTERATION.

Article.No. of Sample.Offence.Result of Prosecution cution or remarks.
Margarine1(i.) Exposing for sale unlabelled parcel of margarine.(i.) Withdrawn.
(ii.) Selling margarine by retail in plain wrapper.(ii.) Fined £1.
Milk14Failing to have name and address inscribed on vehicle and receptacle.Cautioned.
Margarine18Offences (i) and (ii.) as above(i.) Withdrawn.
(ii.) Fined £1.
Do.136Offence (i.) as aboveCautioned.
Do.141Offence (ii.) as aboveDo.
Do.160Offence (i.) as aboveDo.
Do.169Do.Do.
Condensed Milk.228Exposing for sale machine-skimmed condensed milk not properly labelled.Fined £i. Costs £1 Is. (See also proceedings as to adulteration.)
Margarine247Offence (i.) as aboveCosts £1 Is. (See also proceedings as to adulteration.)
Cream259Selling preserved cream in unlabeled receptacle.Costs £3.
Butter260Offences (i) and (ii.) as above(i.) Fined £5. Costs £1 Is.
(ii.) Costa 2s.
Cream312(a) Depositing preserved cream for sale in unlabelled receptacle.(i.) Fine £1.
(b) Selling preserved cream in unlabelled receptacle.(ii.) Fine £1.
Margarine323Offence (i.) as aboveCautioned.
Do.335Do.Do.
Do.359Do.Do.
Cream388Selling preserved cream in unlabelled receptacle.Fined £3.