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Poplar 1911
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]
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Margarine Act, 1887, Sale of Food and Drugs Act, 1899,
and the Butter and Margarine Act, 1907.
The following is the number of premises in each Sub-District of the Borough registered under the above-mentioned Acts, up to and including 31st December, 1911, viz.: —
| Sub-District. | Margarine. | Butter. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wholesale Dealer. | Manufacturer. | Factory. | Wholesale Dealer in Milk-blended. | |
| Poplar | .. | 1 | .. | .. |
| Bromley | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Bow | 6 | .. | 1 | 2 |
| Totals | 9 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
The above table includes premises registered for two purposes, as
follows: —
In Bromley the premises of one vendor are registered both for
the purposes of manufacturing and for the wholesale dealing in
margarine, and the premises of another vendor are registered for the
purposes of a wholesale dealer in margarine and milk-blended butter.
In Bow two premises are each registered as being used for the
purposes of a wholesale dealer in margarine and milk-blended butter.
Okder in Council, March '22nd. 1911, making Regulations
under Section 5 op the Poisons and Pharmacy Act, 1908
(8 Einv. 7 c. 55). as to the Sale op Poisonous Substances.
(1.) In the sale by retail of any substance to which Section 5 of the
Poisons and Pharmacy Act, 1908, applies, the label required by the said
Section to be affixed to the box, bottle, vessel, wrapper, or cover, in which
the substance is contained shall bear, distinctly printed thereon, the
additional words, "Not to be taken."
(2.) In the sale by retail of any liquid substance to which Section 5.