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SALE OF FOOD AND DRUGS ACTS, 1875-1899.
19 0 6.
RESULTS OF PROSECUTIONS.
First Quarter.
Sample Nature and Extent of Adulteration. Result.
144 Butter 45 per cent. margarine £2 and 17s. 6d. expenses.
Second Quarter.
324 Milk 8 per cent. water Summons dismissed on proof
of warranty.
376 Purified Cream of 1.22 grs. lead per pound £5 and 17s. 6d. expenses.
Tartar.
392 Milk 30 per cent. fat extracted 2s. 6d. and 17s. 6d. expenses.
396 „ 15 per cent. added water Dismissed. Defendant converted
his business into
Limited Company.
412 „ 9 per cent. added water £2 and 21s. 6d. expenses.
419 „ 8 per cent. fat abstracted £1 and 18s. 6d. expenses.
450 Butter 50 per cent. margarine (second £5 and 18s. 6d. expenses.
conviction).
453 .. 100 per cent. margarine £1 and 17s. 6d. expenses.
464 .. 100 per cent. margarine £1 and 17s. 6d. expenses.
473 „ 50 per cent. margarine 10s. and 17s. 6d. expenses.
Third Quarter.
550 Milk 13 per cent. fat abstracted £2 and 21s. 6d. expenses.
572 Butter 90 per cent. margarine Dismissed, "Notice exhibited
"held to be sufficient
disclosure.
574 .. 100 per cent. margarine £1 and 17s. 6d. expenses.
575 „ 100 per cent. margarine £1 and 17s. 6d. expenses.
580 „ 100 per cent. margarine £1 and 17s. 6d. expenses.
592 „ 100 per cent. margarine £1 and 17s. 6d. expenses.
593 „ 100 per cent. margarine (second £5 and £1 1s. expenses.
conviction).
596 .. 100 per cent. margarine £3 3s. and 18s. 6d. expenses.
615 „ 100 per cent. margarine (second £3 3s. and 17s. 6d. expenses.
conviction).
623 Milk 10 per cent. added water Dismissed, warranty proved.
637 „ 27 per cent. fat abstracted. £3 and 17s. 6d. expenses.
Fourth Quarter.
688 Milk 8 per cent. added water 17s. 6d. expenses.
689 „ 16 per cent. fat abstracted £5 and 18s. 6d. expenses.
691 „ 6 per cent. added water £5 and 18s. 6d. expenses.
693 „ 22 per cent. added water £1 and 17s. 6d. expenses.