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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
Islington 1929
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington Borough]
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1929
Milk Prosecutions
The summary of prosecutions showed that during the year 9 prosecutions were
taken for adulterated miik, all of which were successful.
| Total Prosecutions | Successful. | Dismissed. | Withdrawn | Amount of Penalties. | Costs Received. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £. | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | |||||
| "Public Health (London) Act, 1891" | 33 | 30 | la | 2a | 42 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 8 | 0 |
| "Food and Drugs (Adulteration) Act, 1928" | 17 | 16 | - | la | 9 | 4 | 0 | 38 | 17 | 6 |
| "Sale of Food Order, 1921" | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| "Milk and Dairies Order, 1926 " | 16 | 16 | — | — | 25 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 18 | 0 |
| "Milk and Dairies (Consolidated) Act, 1915" | 1 | 1 | - | - | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| "Public Health (Condensed Milk) Regulations, 1923." | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||||
| L C.C. By-laws | 5 | 4 | - | la | 2 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Totals | 72 | 67 | 1 | 4 | 80 | 13 | 0 | 135 | 12 | 6 |
(a) Alternative Summons.