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St Pancras 1899

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, London, Borough of]

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Table: SUMMONSES—Under the Sale of Food and Drugs Acts, &c.

SUMMONSES—Under the Sale of Food and Drugs Acts, &c.

No.Nature of Article as Purchased.Result of Analysis.Result of Proceedings.
Penalty.Costs.
£s.d.£s.d.
793SMilkDeficient in Butter Fat 19 per cent.5000126
491ButterForeign Fats, i.e., Fats other than Butter Fat, 85 per cent.2000126
493,,,, ,, ,, 65 „1000126
392,,,, ,, ,, 70 ,,5000126
903,,,, ,, ,, 80 ,,01000126
223,,,, ,, ,, 85 ,,5000126
224,,,, ,, ,, 85 „5000126
661MilkAdded Water 11 per cent.3000126
662,,,, 24,,1000126
666Citric AcidTartaric Acid 50 ,,1000126
123Camphorated OilDeficient in Camphor 40 per cent.100130
126,,Mineral Oil 76 per cent.200200
233MilkDeficient in Butter Fat 14 per cent. Added Water 2 per cent.1000330
235,,Added Water 11 per cent.1000126
237,,,, 13,,01000126
904,,Deficient in Butter Fat 14 per cent.1000126
905,,,, 14 „0000126
404,,,, 15 ,,2000126
407,,Added Water 15 per cent.3000126
408,,Deficient in Butter Fat 12 per cent. Added Water 4 per cent.2000126
241,,Deficient in Butter Fat 18 per cent.3000126
242,,Added Water 19 per cent.2000126
808,,,, 15,,2000126
135CoffeeChicory 35 per cent.1000126
136MustardWheaten Flour 60 per cent.1000126
680CoffeeChicory 40 per cent.0500126
423MilkAdded Water 23 per cent.2000126
822,,10 „3000126
825,,,, 10 „1000126
148,,,, 14 ,,11000126
149,,,, 20,,3000126
910,,,, 17 „2000126
150,,Deficient in Butter Fat 16 per cent.1000126
152,,Added Water 9 per cent.200220
159,,,, 7,,1000126
162ButterForeign Fats, i.e., Fats other than Butter Fat, 80 per cent.0000126
163MilkAdded Water 27 per cent.2000126
164BatterForeign Fats, i.e., Fats other than Butter Fat, 87 per cent.1000126
844MilkDeficient in Butter Fat 17 per cent.1000126
846ButterForeign Fats, i.e., Fats other than Butter Fat, 68 per cent.2000126
849,,,, ,, ,, 87 ,,200012 56
850,,,, „ ,, 55 ,,11500126
125Golden Syrup75 per cent. of Gluco Syrup0500126
126„,, „ ,,0500126
138MilkAdded Water 15 per cent.0500126
141,,,, 15 „0500126
*151,,,, 9 „0000126
*163,,,, 13 „100000
164,,,, 20 ,,1001170
166ButterForeign Fats, i.e., Fats other than Butter Fat, 25 per cent.2000126
180RumWater over and above that contained in 25 degrees under proof Rum 5 per cent.1000126
186GinWater over and above that contained in 25 degrees under proof Gin 2; per cent.2000126
718BrandyWater over and above that contained in 25 degrees under proof Brandy 4½ per cent.2000126
723MilkAdded Water 16 per cent.1000146
725,,,, 8 ,,01000126
209BrandyWater over and above that contained in 2501000126
degrees under proof Brandy 4¾ per cent.1

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* These Samples were procured at the Railway Terminus in the course of delivery to the consignee.