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Poplar 1907

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

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Milk.—Deficient in fat to the extent of 13.3 per cent. Summons dismissed
under Section 16 Summary Jurisdiction Act.
Costs allowed Council, £2 4s.
Milk.—Deficient in solids, not fat, to the extent of 9 4 per cent.
Fined £3 10s., 23s. costs., which was a second conviction.
Fifteen samples of Butter were obtained for analysis, of which 5 were
found to contain boric acid preservative to the extent of 0.10, 0.4, 0.3 and
2,0.2 per cent. respectively.
I am, Sir,
Your obedient Servant,
RICHARD E. MINERS,
Sanitary Inspector and Inspector under
the Sale of food and Drugs Acts
and Canal Boats Act, Bromley
Central Division.