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Southwark 1944
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]
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FOOD & DRUGS ACT, 1933 - LEGAL PROCEEDINGS.
| Defendant | Cause of Proceedings. | Result. |
|---|---|---|
| Batger & Co. Ltd., 566 Cable Street, E.1. | Selling Plum Jam containing 30 parts per million excess of sulphur dioxide. | Discharged P.O.A. |
| Lewis Selwood, ''Queen Elizabeth" Public House, 42 Merrow Street, S.E.17. | Selling Gin 38 degrees under proof. | Fined £2, and 2 guineas costs. |
| Albert G. Turner, "Duke of Clarence" Public House, 154 Manor Place, S.E.17. | Selling Gin 37 degrees under proof. | Fined £2. and 5 guineas costs. |
| Evan J. Davies, “Duke of Clarence” Pub1ic House, 154 Manor Place, S.E.17. | Selling Gin 37 degrees under proof. | Fined £2. |
| F. H. Gill & Sons, 22 Bronti Place, S.E.17. | Selling Vinegar 22% deficient in acetic acid. | Discharged P.O.A. 5 guineas costs. |
MILKSELLERS.
At the close of the year there were 185 registered, retailers and
wholesalers in the Borough, whilst the number of retailers and
wholesalers purveying milk in the Borough but registered elsewhere
was 43.
MILK (SPECIAL DESIGNATIONS) ORDERS, 1956-43.
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Applications were received and Dealers Licenses were granted
authorising the use of the special designation "Pasteurised" in 22 cases
whilst Dealers Licenses authorising the use of the special designation
"Tuberculin Tested" wore granted to 8 applicants.
Ten supplementary licenses in respect of "Pasteurised" milk and
seven in respect of "Tuberculin Tested" milk were granted to dealers
selling from premises outside the Borough, principal licenses having
been issued by the appropriate licensing authorities in each case.
PHARNACY & POIS0NS ACT, 1933.
During the year visits were made to the various premises listed
by the Council for the sale of Part 2 Poisons under the above Act.
Instructions were given when necessary and the requirements of the
Act were carried out. There were 46 names of persons on the Council's
List of Sellers of Part 2 Poisons at the end of the year.
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