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Paddington 1903

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington, Metropolitan Borough of]

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Table: SUMMARY OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS. SUMMARY OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS DURING 1903. Under Sale of Food and Drugs Acts, 1875-1899.

SUMMARY OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS. SUMMARY OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS DURING 1903. Under Sale of Food and Drugs Acts, 1875-1899.

Fine.Costs.
£s.d.£s.d.
Milk31% fat abstracted3000156
,,29% ,,2000126
,,23% „1000126
,,20% ,,Dismissed: warranty proved.
,,18% ,,do.
,,10% ,,2000126
,,10% ,,1000126
,,10% ,,1000126
,, (1)15% added water3000126
,, (2)12% ,,1000220
,,8% ,,...180
,,7% ,,Dismissed: warranty proved.
,,7% ,,do. further warranty proved.
,,7% ,,10000126
,,7% ,,1001156
,,5½% ,,Dismissed : warranty proved.
Butter (4)50% foreign fat20000126
,,82% „2000126
,, (5)82% ,,500130
,,82% „11000126
,,80% ,,2000126
Butter on Bread91% ,,2000126
,,88% ,,2000126
,,82% „1000126
,,81% ,,1000126
,,80% ,,1000126
,,50% ,,1000126
Coffee35% chicory01000126
,,26% „2000126
,,10% „4000126
Mustard25% wheaten flour1000126

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NOTES.
(1) Defendant fined £1 with 2/- costs, on August 31st, 1893, for selling milk containing 10% of
added water.
„ £2 12/6 „ July 18th, 1902, for selling milk containing 11% of
added water.
(2) „ £1 33/6 „ January 27th, 1898, for selling milk containing 11% of
added water.
(3) „ £2 2/- „ May 29th, 1894, for selling milk containing 17% of
added water.
„ £3 12/6 „ February 16th, 1899, for selling milk containing 17% of
added water.
„ £3 12/6 „ March 8th, 1901, for selling milk containing 12% of
added water.
„ £10 12/6 „ January 23rd, 1903, for selling milk containing 12% of
added water.
(4) „ — 12/6 „ December 22nd, 1899, for selling butter containing 80% of
foreign fat.
„ £3 12/6 „ November 25th, 1901, for selling butter containing 80% of
foreign fat.
(5) M £3 23/- „ December 28th, 1900, for selling butter containing 81% of
foreign fat.
1903.
1902.
1901.
1900.
1899.
1898.
Average per
conviction
Fine £3 1 6 £3 3 8 £2 16 0 £3 4 0 £3 4 9 £1 13 9
Costs 0 15 7 0 16 0 0 15 0 1 2 3 0 14 3 0 13 11