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APPENDIX I.
LEGAL PROCEEDINGS.
In addition to the prosecutions for offences under
the Food and Drugs Acts reported on pages 104-6,
proceedings were taken in 77 cases for non-compliance
with Statutory Notices served under the Public Health
(London) Act, requiring abatement of Nuisances, 2 of
the summonses being adjourned sine die. In 53 cases
the summonses were withdrawn upon the specified works
being done and costs being paid to the Council, as
follows:—
Cases. Costs in each Case.
25 £0 10 6
25 £1 1 0
1 £2 2 0
2 Nil.
In 21 other cases Nuisance Orders were obtained
with costs of £2 2s. Od. in 20 cases and £3 3s. Od.
in 1 case.
Yet another case is reported in the following list,
where a particularly neglectful landlord was fined £2,
as well as having to pay £2 2s. Od.
Particulars of 15 other prosecutions for various
offences under Public Health Statutes are given in the
following list: —