Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]
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POLICE COURT PROCEEDINGS TAKEN UNDER THE
FOOD AND DRUGS ACTS.
85 summonses were taken out during the year 1912. The following
table shows the number of summonses in each ward:—
St. Mary's Ward. | St. Paul's Ward. | St. Peter's Ward. | St. John's Ward. | Trinity Ward. | All Saints' Ward. | St. Michael's Ward. | St. Jude's Ward. | St. George's Ward. | Christchurch Ward. | St. Saviour's Ward. | Total. | |
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Number of Summonses taken out | 1 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 85 |
The proceedings taken before the Magistrates resulted as follows:—
Summonses. | |
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Convictions obtained on | 56 |
Withdrawn (mainly duplicates) | 24 |
Dismissed on warranties | 5 |
Total | 85 |