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[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Westminster, City of]
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644 S. | 27th November | Westminster (Mr. Horace Smith) | John Bromley, 5, Caledonia Street | Selling as butter a substance containing 88 per cent, of foreign fat | Fined 5s. and 12s. 6d. costs. |
701 S. | 18th December | Westminster (Mr. Horace Smith) | Henry Bulbeck, 22, Sussex Street | Selling margarine as butter | Fined £1 and 12.s. 6d. costs. (See also under " Margarine.") |
MARGARINE. | |||||
63 S. | 6th March | Westminster (Mr. Curtis Bennett) | Ellen Rowlands, 24, Chapter Street, S.W. | Selling in a wrapper not marked " margarine " Exposing for sale in a parcel not marked " margarine " | Fined £1 and 2s. cost'. 125. 6d. costs. |
216 S. | 15th May | Westminster (Mr. Horace Smith) | Alfred Howell, 7, Aylesford Street, S.W. | Selling without a label | Fined 10s. and 12s. 6d. costs. |
649 S. | 27 th Not ember | Westminster (Mr. Horace Smith) | Elizabeth Johnson, 38, Mar-sham Street | Selling without a paper wrapper marked as required Exposing for sale without a label | Fined 10s. and 12s. 6d. cost?. Fined 10s. and 2s. costs. |
705 S. | 18th December | Westminster (Mr. Horace Smith) | Henry Bulbeck, 22, Sussex Street | Exposing for sale without a label | Fined £1 and 12s. 6d. costs. (See also No. 701 under " Butter.") |
The subjoined prosecutions with reference to boracic acid in cream, with the exception of No. 232 N, were cases adjourned from 1907 pending the appeals in the case of McNair v. Cullen, which were heard at Quarter Sessions, 31st October, 8th and 18th November, 1907, and by the Divisional Court, 1st June, 1908.
440 S. | 10th July | Westminster (Mr. Horace Smith) | Edwin Smith, 50, Moreton Street, Westminster | Selling cream containing 31*85 grains of boracic acid per lb. | Fined 5s. and 12s. 6d. costs. |
441 S. | 10th July | Westminster (Mr. Horace Smith) | S. Frost and Co., Ltd., 202, Kennington Park Road, S.E. | Selling at 105, Lupus Street, cream containing 42-35 grains of boracic acid per lb. | Fined 5s. and 12s. §d. costs. |
431 S. | 10th July | Westminster (Mr. Horace Smith) | Hy. Wm. Coppen, 42, Marsham Street | Selling cream containing 32'2 grains of boracic acid per lb. | Fined 5s. and 12s. Qd. costs. |
458 S. | 10th July | Westminster . (Mr. Horace Smith) | Pearks, Ltd., 6, Bayer Street, E.C. | Selling at 8, Lower Belgrave Street, cream containing 23'87 grains of boracic acid per lb. | Fined 5s. and 12s. 6d. costs. |