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St Pancras 1904

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

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Summonses.—Under the Sale of Food and Drugs Acts.

No. of Sample.Nature of Article.Result of Analysis.Result of Proceedings.
Penalty.Costs.
£s.d.£s.d.
O 1MilkAbstraction of milk fat 7 per cent.0500146
O 2„ „ 12 „0500146
O 3„ „ 18 „0500146
O 4„ „ 110500146
O 5„ „ 9 „0500146
O 16Added water 18 per cent.4000126
O 17„ 9 „2000126
O 18Abstraction of milk fat 11 per cent.2000126
C 19Added water 14 per cent.500130
C 21Abstraction of milk fat 7 per cent.2001130
O 20Added water 15 per cent.3000126
O 30ButterExcess of water 10.7 per cent.500220
C 37MilkAdded water 12 per cent.Summons dismissed. Warranty proved. Costs allowed £2 2s.
C 53ButterA sample of margarine4000126
C 57MilkAbstraction of milk fat 8 per cent.0126
O 64„ „ 17 „2000126
O 71„ „ 22 „0100126
C 90„ „ 24 „Dismissed on ground that summonses were not properly served by Police.
C 91Added water 11 per cent.
O 100Abstraction of milk fat 20 per cent., added water 6 per cent.2000126
C 104Abstraction of milk fat 8 per cent.11000126
C 107„ „ 29 „2000126
O 117Added water 24 per cent.5000126
C 120Abstraction of milk fat 18 per cent.2000126
O 130„ „ 11 „1000126
C 124„ „ 14 „Withdrawn. Summons not taken out within 28 days.
C 131„ „ 16 „0500126
C 138„ „ 13 „01000126
O 174„ „ 30 „Summons dismissed. Warranty proved.
C 160„ „ 21 „01000126
O 181„ „ 10 „100130
C 167„ „ 19 „01000126
C 193Added water 8 per cent.100220
C 194ButterA sample of margarine01000126
O 199MilkAbstraction of milk fat 8 per cent.2000126
O 218Added water 15 per cent.300136
C 231„ 13 „Summons withdrawn. Incorrect information given as to name of vendor.
O 258ButterA sample of margarine2000126
C 250PepperFarinas other than pepper 60 per cent., lead chromate 0.3 per cent.4000126
C 263ButterA sample of margarine2000126
O 289MilkBoric acid 0.055 per cent.0126
C 284ButterA sample of margarine0100126
C 285MilkAdded water 11 per cent.0100126
C 212„ „ 6 „Summons dismissed, the Magistrate being satisfied that the milk was bought with a written warranty and sold in the same state as received.
C 315Added water 28 per cent300150
O 342ButterA sample of margarine2000126
O 343„ „2000126
O 375RumAdded water 5 per cent.01000126