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Southwark 1926
[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.
18 summonses were taken out during the year 1926. 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 W ard. | St. Jude's Ward. | St. George's Ward. | Christchurch Ward. | St. Saviour's Ward. | Total. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Summonses taken out | 4 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | — | — | 18 |
The proceedings taken before the Magistrates resulted as follows :—
Summonses.
Convictions obtained on 7
Dismissed on payment of costs 8
Dismissed under the First Offenders' Act on
payment of costs 3
Total 18