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Poplar 1937

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

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London County Council Byelaws—Rag and Bone Dealers.

Address.Nature of Complaint.Result.Inspector.
Henry Leader, 28, Chaucer Road, Forest Gate, E.7Exchanged toy for rags£2 penalty; £1 1s. costsLangley, H.J.
Wm. Hawkins, 8, Claude Street, Millwall, E.14Aided, abetted, etc., in distributing toy for ragsAdjourned sine die. (Some other person gave Hawkins' name and address.)Smith, F.A.
Edward Ross, 3, Leonards Buildings, Payne Road, E.3Distributed toy for rags outside Glengall Road SchoolAdjourned sine die. Defendant gave an undertaking not to repeat the offenceDove, A.L.
Factory and Workshop Act, 1901.
Address.Nature of Complaint.Result.Inspector.
H. Lyons, 180, East IndiaFailed to send a list of outworkers£1 penalty; £2 2s. costsLandray,
Dock Road, E.14Miss D.A.E.
Florence Winter, 23, Medway Road, E.3 (occupier of 58, Ford Street)Failed to send a list of outworkers£1 penalty; £2 2s. costsdo.
Public Health (London) Act, 1936, Sec. 136, and the Rag Flock Regulations, 1912.
Address.Nature of Complaint.Result.Inspector.
Resilient Fillings, Ltd., Athol Works, Athol Street, Poplar, E.14In possession of rag flock which contained chlorine 440 parts per 100,000£3 penalty; £5 5s. costsTibbatts, H.A.
Poplar Flock Mills, Ltd., Athol Works, Athol Street, Poplar, E.14In possession of rag flock which contained chlorine 440 parts per 100,000Summons withdrawndo.

Food and Drugs (Adulteration) Act, 1928.

Article.Result of Analysis, etc.Result.Inspector.
MilkDeficient in fat 10 per cent.£2 penalty; £2 2s. costsPearce, H.A.
Note. Letters were sent to 11 vendors in respect of other unsatisfactory samples.
Merchandise Marks Act, 1926, and Order No. 7.
Defendant.Offence.Result.Inspector.
Albert Batiste, 70a, Chrisp Street, E.14Exposed for sale imported pork not marked with indication of originSummons dismissed under Probation of Offenders Act; £3 3s. costsGrabham, C.A.