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Bermondsey 1936

Report on the sanitary condition of the Borough of Bermondsey for the year 1936

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PROSECUTIONS IN CONNECTION WITH SAMPLES TAKEN DURING 1936.

No.SampleAdulteration or InfringementRemarks
133Dried MintSelling Dried Mint to the prejudice of the purchaserDismissed with a caution under Probation of Offenders' Act, 1907, on payment of cost, £1 1s.
137aSterilized MilkSelling sterilized milk containing added water to the extent of 4.9%Fine £5 Costs £8 8s.
138„ „Selling sterilized milk containing added water to the extent of 3.0%Dismissed under Probation of Offenders' Act, 1907, on payment of costs, 10/6
141„ „Selling sterilized milk containing added water to the extent of 5.6%Dismissed under Probation of Offenders' Act, 1907, on payment of costs, £2 2s.
142Shredded SuetSelling shredded suet deficient in fat to the extent of 5.2%Dismissed upon proof of warranty
143Hair DyeSelling poison without being authorisedFine £2 Costs £3 3s.

OTHER PROSECUTIONS. Milk and Dairies (Consolidation) Act, 1915. Section 6.

119aSelling milk from barrow without having name and address of vendor conspicuously inscribed thereonFine £1 Costs £2 2s.
119b„ „Fine £2
137bCarrying on trade of Dairyman without being registeredFine £2 Costs £1 1s.

Milk and Dairies (Amendment) Act, 1922.

140Using designation for sale or advertisement of milk without being licensedDismissed with a caution under Probation of Offenders' Act, 1907, on payment of costs, £3 3s.

London County Council (General Powers) Act, 1932.

130Use of unregistered premises for manufacture of ice creamDismissed under Probation of Offenders' Act, 1907, on payment of costs, 10/-

SUMMARY.

£s.d.
Fines2600
Costs53106
£79106