Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London, City of ]
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Table II.
RESULTS OF PROSECUTIONS.
First Quarter.
33 | Milk | 7 per cent. added water, 11 per cent. fat abstracted. | £5 and 17s. 6d. expenses. |
40 | Butter | 100 per cent. margarine | £1 and 17s. 6d. expenses. |
82 | Demerara Sugar | Dyed sugar other than Demerara | £1 and 19s. 6d. expenses. |
91 | Milk | 11 per cent. added water | 1s. and 12s. 6d. expenses. (Milk obtained from vendor of Sample No. 108.) |
108 | ,, | 17 per cent. added water | £10 and 13s. 6d. expenses. |
132 | ,, | 25 per cent. fat abstracted | Summons dismissed. War |
ranty produced. | |||
147 | ,, | 12 per cent. added water | £10 and 13s. 6d. expenses. |
171 | ,, | 32 per cent. fat abstracted | £1and 17s. 6d. expenses. |
173 | „ | 23 per cent. fat abstracted | Dismissed. Vendor bankrupt. |
178 | ,, | 19 per cent. added water | £15 and 17s. 6d. expenses, or two months' imprisonment. (Second offence.) |
189 | Margarine | Selling margarine unlabelled | 5s. and 9s. expenses, or 14 days. |
199 | Milk | 20 per cent. added water, 13 per cent. fat abstracted. | 3s. and 27s. expenses. |
202 | ,, | 27 per cent. added water | £5 and 17s. 6d. expenses |
203 | Butter | 100 per cent. margarine | £2 and 21s. 6d. expenses. |
208 | Milk | 6 per cent. added water | £1 and 17s. 6d. expenses. |
Selling margarine unlabelled | Summons withdrawn. Vendors undertaking to exhibit notices "Margarine only." | ||
214 | Margarine | ||
216 | ,, | Selling margarine unlabelled | |
217 | Milk | 10 per cent. added water | Summons dismissed. Warranty produced. |
219 | „ | 24 per cent. fat abstracted | 5s. and 14s. 6d. expenses. |
223 | ,, | 28 per cent. added water | 1s. and 5s. expenses. |
229 | ,, | 23 per cent. added water | |
235 | „ | 14 per cent. added water | £2 and 17s. 6d. expenses. |
248 | ,, | 26 per cent. fat abstracted | £2 and 14s. 6d. expenses. |
264 | ,, | 9 per cent. added water | £1 and 17s. 6d. expenses. |
286 | ,, | 14 per cent. fat abstracted | £2 and 19s. 6d. expenses. |
291 | ,, | 35 per cent. fat abstracted | 10s. and 19s. 6d. expenses. |
292 | ,, | 17 per cent. fat abstracted | 1s. |
300 | ,, | 25 per cent. fat abstracted | 1s. and 17s. 6d. expenses. |
310 | ,, | 33 per cent. fat abstracted | £5 and 19s. 6d. expenses. |
312 | ,, | 4 per cent. added water, 19 per cent. fat abstracted. | £2 and 19s. 6d. expenses. |
317 | „ | 42 per cent. fat abstracted | £3 and 17s. 6d. expenses. |
340 | ,, | 13 per cent. added water, 6 per cent. fat abstracted. | £1 and 17s. 6d. expenses. |
349 | ,, | 6 per cent. added water, 4 per cent. fat abstracted. | £5 and 17s.. 6d. expenses. |