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ICE CREAMS.
The following notice in regard to the manufacture, storage, &c., of
ice creams was issued by the London County Council. Copies of the
notice were exhibited in conspicuous parts of the Borough, and a copy
was left at all premises where such business is carried on.
LONDON COUNTY COUNCIL.
Ice Creams.
The London County Council hereby gives notice that Part VIII. of
the London County Council (General Powers) Act, 1902, which will come
into operation on 1st November, 1902, provides as follows:—
Any person being a manufacturer of or merchant or dealer in ice
creams or other similar commodity who within the County—
(a) Causes or permits ice creams or any similar commodity to
be manufactured sold or stored in any cellar shed or room in which
there is any inlet or opening to a drain or which is used as a living
room or sleeping room;
(b) In the manufacture sale or storage of any such commodity
does any act or thing likely to expose such commodity to infection
or contamination or omits to take any proper precaution for the due
protection of such commodity from infection or contamination; or
(c) Omits on the outbreak of any infectious disease amongst
the persons employed in his business or living or working in on or
about the premises in or on any part of which any such commodity
as aforesaid is manufactured sold or stored to give notice thereof
forthwith to the Medical Officer of the Sanitary District in which
such business is carried on or such premises are situate;
shall be liable for every such offence on conviction in a Court of Summary
Jurisdiction to a penalty not exceeding Forty Shillings.
Every itinerant vendor of any such commodity as aforesaid shall if
not himself the manufacturer thereof exhibit in a legible manner on a
conspicuous part of his barrow a notice stating the name and address of
the person from whom he obtains such commodity and if such vendor is
himself the manufacturer of such commodity he shall in the same
manner exhibit his own name and address. Every such itinerant vendor
who shall fail to comply with the provisions of this Section shall be
liable for each offence on conviction as aforesaid to a penalty not
exceeding Forty Shillings.