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Southwark 1925

[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.
12 summonses were taken out during the year 1925. The following
table shows the number of summonses in each ward:—

table 38.Showing the Wards in which proceedings were taken under the Food and Drugs Act.

St. Mary's W ard.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.Chri stchurch Ward.St. Saviour's Ward.Total.
Number of Summonses taken out2441112

The proceedings taken before the Magistrates resulted as follows:—
Summonses.
Convictions obtained on 4
Dismissed on warranties . 2
Dismissed on payment of costs 6
Total 12