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Islington 1912

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington, Metropolitan Borough of]

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1912]

Table CXXI.

SUMMARY OF PROSECUTIONS.—During year 1912.

Total Prosecutions.Successful.Dismissed.Withdrawn.Amount of Penalties Received
"Public Health (London) Act, 18913129*11£s.d.
120140
"Sale of Food and Drugs Acts, 1875-99"4738†6312430
"Margarine Act, 1887"1717......2106
"Factory and Workshops Acts"22......3170
"Dairies, Cowsheds and Milkshops Order, 1855"65...16166
"London County Council General Powers Acts"43...11486
"London County Council By-laws"22......430
"Metropolis Local Management Act"11......110
Total110977629636

* Held by Magistrate that the unsound food was not exposed for sale.
† Warranties successfully pleaded in 4 instances. The other 2 casts were dismissed on their merits