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Dear Sir,
1 beg to inform you that no proceedings will be taken by
the Borough Council in respect of the sample of
purchased of you by the Inspector on the day of
190, .
I am, yours faithfully,
(b) In Greenwich a notice is sent to the vendor in the
following terms:—
Dear Sir,
I have much pleasure in informing you that it is not the
intention of this Council to take any further steps in reference
to the samples numbered ,purchased on
the
I am, yours faithfully,
This form has recently been adopted by Greenwich
because it was found previously that when letters were
sent to vendors stating that the samples were found to be
genuine, the letter was sometimes used as an advertisement.
(c) In the Borough of Poplar a verbal intimation is given
to the vendor at the time of the purchase of the sample that
if he hears nothing to the contrary within a month, the
sample has been found to be genuine.
(ci) In the Borough of St. Pancras the following resolution
recently passed by the Council is observed, viz.:—
"That in future where samples of food and drugs are
purchased for aualysis from tradesmen in the Borough,
they be informed at the time of purchase that on applying
to the Medical Officer of Health after 28 days from that
date they will be told whether the analysis is satisfactory
or not."