Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington, Metropolitan Borough of]
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Summary of Legal Proceedings Under Sale of Food and Drugs Acts, 1875-1907.
Offence. | Fines. | Costs. | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
£ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | |
Milk.—7 to 10% added water (10 samples) | 50 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
„ 4.35% „ „ | 10 | 0 | 0 | |||
6.82% „ „ | 15 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
3.53% „ „ | 10 | 0 | 0 | |||
8.23% „ „ | 20 | 0 | 0 | |||
„ 8.66 % deficient in fat | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Mustard.—10% of wheat flour and coloured with turmeric | Summons withdrawn | |||||
Margarine.—Sold in unstamped wrapper | 0 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 6 |
0 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 6 | |
0 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 6 | |
0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 | |
Summons dismissed | ||||||
0 | 10 | 6 | ||||
0 | 10 | 6 | ||||
0 | 10 | 6 | ||||
0 | 10 | 6 | ||||
,, Exposed for sale without the requisite label | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 |
Summons dismissed | ||||||
0 | 10 | 6 | ||||
„ Sold from unlabelled bulk | 0 | 10 | 6 | |||
„ Sold from bulk not properly labelled | ,, | 0 | 10 | 6 | ||
MILK AND DAIRIES (CONSOLIDATION) ACT 1915. MILK AND DAIRIES ORDER, 1926. | ||||||
Bottling milk on the public pavement | Defendant discharged | |||||
1 | 1 | 0 | ||||
DAIRIES, COWSHEDS & MILKSHOPS ORDERS, 18 85 and 1886. | ||||||
Trading as a purveyor of milk without being registered | Summons dismissed. | |||||
MILK AND DAIRIES (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1 922, and the MILK (SPECIAL DESIGNATIONS) ORDER, 1923. | ||||||
Selling " Certified " milk without holding the prescribed licence | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |