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3. Eggs (hen or duck eggs in shell).
4. Dried Eggs.
5. Currants, sultanas and raisins.
6. Oat products (oatmeal, rolled oats, oat flour, and groats).
7. Honey.
8. Frozen or Chilled Salmon or Sea Trout.
9. Butter.
If the goods are from foreign countries, they must be marked either with
the word "Foreign" or with words which show the country from which they
came, such as "Grown in France," "Dutch Produce" or "Danish." If they
are imported from an overseas part of the Empire, they must be marked with
the word "Empire" or with words showing the country from which they came,
such as " Australian produce," " Grown in Guernsey " or " Canadian."
Fresh apples, raw tomatoes, loose currants, sultanas and raisins, and loose
oat products must be clearly marked with a show ticket having letters not less
than half an inch high when exposed for sale in any quantity. These goods
must also be marked when actually sold if they are sold in quantities of more
than 14 lbs., but when sold in quantities of 14 lbs. or less, they may be handed
to the purchaser in unmarked bags.
Frozen or Chilled Salmon or Sea Trout must be marked by means of a
label or show ticket having letters not less than half an inch high placed on or
in close proximity to the fish or portions of fish when exposed for sale retail.
Portions of such fish are not required to be marked when actually sold.
Butter in bulk is required to be marked by a show ticket clearly visible to
intending purchasers having letters not less than one half an inch high. Small
quantities of butter taken in the presence of the purchaser from a bulk of butter
bearing this show ticket may be handed to the purchaser in unmarked wrappers
or bags.
Packages of currants, sultanas and raisins made up before reaching the
retailer; packages of dried eggs made up before reaching the retailer; containers
of honey; and packages of oat products made up before reaching the retailer,
should be marked in capital letters not less than one-twelth of an inch in height
when the longest side of the package is not more than six inches, and not less
than one-eighth of an inch in height when the longest side is more than six
inches.
Butter wrapped or packed ready for retail sale must be marked either by
means of printing or stamping on the outside of each package or by means of
a label securely attached to the outside of each package or visible through the
wrapper in plain block letters not less than one-twelth of an inch in height.
Blends or mixtures of oat products, or of honey, may be marked simply
" Blended Imported."
Blends or mixtures consisting of or containing imported butter may be
marked simply " Including imported butter."