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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Battersea 1925
Report on the health of the Metropolitan Borough of Battersea for the year 1925
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Milk and Dairies (Amendment) Act, 1922—continued.
| No. of Sample. | Article. | Nature of Offence, Adul-teration, &c. | Result of Proceedings. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 834 | Milk | 11% extraneous water | Fined 30s. and £2 2s. 0d. costs. Case against employee dismissed. |
| 883 | Milk | 11 % extraneous water | Fined £3. |
| 906 | Milk | 11 % extraneous water and containing added colouring matter | First offence. Dismissed on payment of 10s. 6d. costs in each case. |
| 265 | Milk | 6½% extraneous water | Each case dismissed on payment of 12s. 6d. costs. |
| 266 | Milk | 6 ½% extraneous water | |
| 314 | Milk | 7½% extraneous water | Dismissed on payment of £1 1s. 0d. costs. |
| 317 | Milk | 15½% extraneous water | Dismissed on first defen-dant paying £1 1s. 0d. costs and the second defendant, 10s. 6d. costs. |
| 400 | Milk | 16½% extraneous water | Dismissed, defendants to pay £2 2s. 0d. costs. |
| 581 | Milk | 13% extraneous water | Defendant fined £5 with £1 1s. 0d. costs, or in default one month and summons against the other defendant with-drawn. |
| 711 | Milk | 6.5% extraneous water | Defendant fined £3 and ordered to pay £1 1s. 0d. costs. Employee discharged under Probation of Offenders Act. |
Housing Act, 1925.
| Nature of Offence or Claim. | Result of Proceedings. | |
|---|---|---|
| A declaration that the Council were entitled to a first charge on the premises 18 Sheepcote Lane and the freehold interest therein for £94 Is. 2d. the costs of executing works to the premises and also for interest and costs and for a sale and other relief | Judgment for the Council. | |
| Recovery of 12s. 6d. expenses incurred in executing work to No. 17 Woodgate Street | Orders made. Total costs in three summonses £3 15s. 6d. | |
| The like £3 12s. Od.—18 Woodgate Street | ||
| The like £11 16s. 2d.—19 Woodgate Street | ||