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City of Westminster 1909
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Westminster, City of]
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| 197 S. | 23rd April | Westminster (Mr. Horace Smith) | John Arundell, 33, Great Peter Street, S.w. | 29.5 per cent. added water | Fined 20s. and 12s. 6d. costs. |
| 109 S. | 23rd April | Westminster (Mr. Horace Smith) | Moses D. Williams, 7, Regency Street, S.W. | In St. Oswulf Street. 4 per cent. added water | Warranty proved. Summons dismissed. |
| 26 S. | 23rd April | Westminster (Mr. Horace Smith) | Moses I). Williams, 7, Regency Street, S.W. | At 7, Regency Street. 5 per cent. added water | Warranty proved. Summons dismissed. (See 585 8.) |
| 194 S. | 23rd April | Westminster (Mr. Horace Smith) | Aerated Bread Co., Ltd., 24, Eastcheap, E.G. | At 3, Bridge Street. 5 per cent. fat abstracted | Withdrawn. Warranty. |
| 207 N. | 27th April | Bow Street (Mr. Marsham) | Messrs. Clewley and Co., Ltd., 3 and 4, Buckingham Street, Strand | In Adam Street. 10 per cent. fat abstracted | Fined 40s. and 12s. 6cl. costs. (See 987-8 N.) |
| 224 N. | 29 th April | Marlborough Street (Mr. Mead) | Henry Bannister, 33, Great Marlborough Street | 14 per cent. fat abstracted | Fined 60s. and 14s. costs. |
| 273 N. | 11.th May | Bow Street (Mr. Marsham) | William Merritt, 33, Villiers Street | 18 per cent. fat abstracted | Fined 40s. and 12s. 6c£. costs. |
| 318 N. | 27th May | Marlborough Street (Mr. Plowden) | James Bird, 18, Brewer Street | In Wardour Street. Milk 15 per cent. added water | Dismissed. |
| The defendant's solicitor stated that the milk had been watered by one of the defendant's servants, who had absconded. The Magistrate, under the circumstances, declined to convict. It was pointed out to the Magistrate that the master was liable for the unauthorised acts of his servants, but the result was as stated above. | |||||
| 213 S. | 28th May | Westminster (Mr. Francis) | Caroline Janin, 9, Earl Street, Westminster | 12 per cent. added water | Fined 10s. and 12s. 6d. costs. |
| 305 N. | 8th June | Bow Street (Mr. Marsham) | Cream Dairy Co., Ltd., 27-31, Caledonian Road, N. | In Green Street. 34 per cent. fat abstracted | Warranty proved. Summons dismissed. |
| 391 N. | 22nd June | Bow Street (Mr. Marsham) | The British Tea Table Co., Ltd., 51, Farringdon Road, E.C. | At 79, Chancery Lane. 30 per cent. fat abstracted | Warranty proved. Summons dismissed. |
| 419 N. | 25th June | Marlborough Street (Mr. Mead) | Champion's Dairy, Ltd., 31, Cannon Street, E.C. | In Old Bond Street. 20 per cent. fat abstracted | Warranty proved. Summons dismissed. |
| 335 S. | 9th July | Westminster (Mr. Horace Smith) | Arthur Handsley, 2, Stannary Street, Kennington, S.E. | In Winchester Street. 8.6 per cent. fat abstracted | Warranty proved. Summons dismissed. |
| 336 S. | 9 th July | Westminster (Mr. Horace Smith) | John Lilly white, 50, Ranelagh Road, S.W. | In Lupus Street. 11 per cent. fat abstracted | Warranty proved. Summons dismissed. |
| 429 N. | 16 th July .. | Marlborough Street (Mr. Mead) | Morris Levenstadt, 3, Edward Street, W. | 19 per cent. fat abstracted | Fined £2 and 12s. 6d. costs. |
| 435 N. | 16th July | Marlborough Street (Mr. Mead) | Thomas Harris (Pryce and Harris), Half Moon Street, Islington, N. | In Silver Place. 12 per cent. fat abstracted | Defendant dead. Summons withdrawn |