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St Pancras 1902

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

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Table: Summonses.—Under the SaleofFood and Drugs Act.

Summonses.—Under the SaleofFood and Drugs Act.

No. of Sample.Nature of Article.Result of Analysis.Result of Proceedings.
Penalty.Costs.
-£s.d.£s.d.
•0 16MilkAdded Water 11 per cent.3001156
•0 18„10 „200130
0 20„21 „10000126
0 21„Deficient in Butter Fat 13 per cent.3000126
0 23„Added Water 7 per cent.100126
10„14 „ 7 7 z00 100 o0126
15„12 „ ............200136
16„8 „ ............2000126
17„Deficient in Milk Fat 8]per cent.2oo0126
*0 25„Added Water 7 per cent.5oo0126
•0 26„„ 9 „30146
20„Deficient in Milk Fat 6 per cent.20 o0 o0146 /»
0 28„„ 10 „010o012D
0 32ButterForeign Fats, i.e., Fate other than Butter Fat 80 per cent.10000126 6
26„„ „ „ „2000126
0 35MilkAdded Water 8 per cent.01000126
„„ 22 ,,Defendant left Summons SArvAfl "premises, marked "Not
42„„ 10 „01000126
63„„ 8 „2000126
0 68ButterForeign Fata, i.e., Fats other than' Butter Fat 76 per cent.2000 0126
*†74MilkAdded Water 15 per cent., deficient in Milk Fat n — . .. ..... „ 37 per cent.1000550
0 103„Delcient in Milk Fat 12 per cent.........1100A126
0 104„Added Water 11 per cent.2000126
0 135„Deficient in Milk Fat 14 per cent.01000126
0 137„„ „ 9 „0500126
0 140„„ „ 19 „2000120
0 143„„ „ 26 „.300156
O 145„Added Water ft per cent.2000126
138„Deficient in Milk Fat 19 per cent2000 0126
141„,, ,, 15 „126
0 168ButterForeign Fats, i.e., Fats other] than Butter Fat 77 per cent.2000126
O 173„„ „ „ 76 „2000126
142„„ „ „ 77 „2000126
198MilkAdded Water 20 per cent.5000126
175„Abstraction of Milk Fat 11 per cent.2000126
198ButterForeign Fats, i e„ Fata other than Butter Fat 73 per cent.01000126
201„„ „ „ 82 ,,3000126
234MilkAdded Water 13 per cent.2000126
237„„ 17 ,,3000126
241„„ 9 „1000126
216CoffeeChicory 40 per cent.5000126

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*These samples were procured at the Railway termini in the course of delivery to the Consignee.
†This conviction was obtained in regard to the adulteration of 15 per cent. added water.