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102
UNSOUND FOOD.
During the year proceedings were taken in the Police Courts in
relation to the following five seizures of unsound food:—
(1) Charles Tucker, 12, Friar Street; exposing or depositing for
the purpose of sale seven tins unsound condensed milk.
Fined 1s. and 5s. costs.
(2) Norman Hector Gibbs and Frank Charles Gibbs, 86, Old
Kent Road; depositing for the purpose of sale 272 tins
unsound preserved peas. Ordered to pay 10s. costs.
(3) Erastus Rogers (trading as Clifton & Co.), 78, London Road;
exposing for the purpose of sale 7 pieces unsound bacon.
This summons was dismissed, the Magistrate holding that
the bacon was not "exposed or deposited for sale."
(4) James Bell, 93, Broadwall; exposing for sale on a stall in
East Street, 15 tins unsound condensed milk. Fined 10s.
and 4s. costs.
(5) George William Smith, 161, Newington Butts; exposing or
depositing for the purpose of sale 13 pieces unsound meat.
This summons was dismissed, the Magistrate holding that
the Council had not proved that the meat was exposed for
sale.