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Southwark 1915

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]

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TABLE 75.

SALE OF FOOD AND DRUGS ACTS.

PROCEEDINGS TAKEN, WITH THE RESULTS.

Name and Address of Vendor.Sample and Number.Result of Analysis.Result of Proceedings.
Frederick Males. 29, Toulmin streetMilk12896 per cent. added waterFined 20/- and 12/6 costs
Florence Amy Simmonds, 137, Southwark bridge roadMilk12915.6 per cent. added waterDismissed on warranty
Albert Hay ward, 20, East streetMilk132317 per cent. added waterFined 20/- and 12/6 costs
Anthony Allocca, 64. East streetMilk132412 per cent. added waterFined 40/- and 12/6 costs
Alice Maud Edwards, 63, Dante roadMargarine1368Sold in an unmarked wrapperFined £5 and 17/6 costs
Albert Hay ward, 20, East streetMargarine1425Containing more than 10 per cent. of butter fatFined £3 and 17/6 costs
James Milton, 26, Villa streetButter140140 per cent. of fat other than butter fatFined £10 and 24/6 costs
James Milton, 26, Villa streetMargarine1401Sold in an unmarked wrapperSummons withdrawn. Note:—This summons and the preceding one refer to the same sample
Arthur Baron, 105, Tabard streetVinegar142426 per cent. deficient in acetic acidOrdered to pay 12/6 costs
Walter McGregor, 31. Meymott streetMargarine1496Sold in an unmarked wrapperSummons withdrawn