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Milk.—Deficient in solids, not fat, to the extent of 4.7 per cent.
Vendor fined 10s. and 23s. cost.
Bread.—Adulterated with 22 grains of alum to the 4 lb. Vendor
fined 30s. and 23s. cost.
Under the Public Health (London) Act, 1891, Police Court legal
proceedings had been taken against the owners of the undermentioned
premises for disobeying the Council notices with the following
results:—
Bow Road, 32, seven days' abatement order, with 25s. cost.
Hawgood Street, 7, seven days' abatement order, with 25s. cost.
Infringement of L.C.C. Bye-Laws.
Campbell Road, 74.
Three summonses for fitting and fixing a soil-pipe not in accordance
with the above bye-laws. First summons dismissed, other
two 10s. and 2s. cost in each case.
Infringement of L.C.C. Bye Laws.
Carman was summoned at Thames Police Court upon two summonses
for carrying offensive bones through the streets in prohibited
hours, and not having a proper cover. 20s. and 23s. cost on each
summons, 86s. in all.
Also five summonses were taken out against several carmen
for carrying fish offal through the streets in prohibited hours; fines
varying from 40s. to 5s. and 23s. cost in each case, making a total
£10 19s.
Also a summons was taken out for a smoke nuisance, 40s. and
23s. cost. Three Mill Lane Chemical Works.
The shops and stalls in my district have been regularly inspected
with a view to detecting unsound and unwholesome food, and in some
cases quantities of Boh, fruit, etc., have been destroyed with the
consent of the vendors, who were cautioned, viz., three boxes of
skate, sixty-five boxes of tomatoes, and a carcase of beef.