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City of London 1907

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DISEASED MEAT PROSECUTIONS, 1907.

Date of Hearing.Where Heard.Before whom.Occupation of Person Summoned.Defendant's Place of Business.Result.
1907.
Mar. 1GuildhallMr. Ald. David Burnett -Licensed VictuallerNorth Muskham, near Newark, Notts.Fined £'35 and £3 10s. expenses, or one month's imprisonment in default of distress.
April 3Do.Mr. Aid. Francis Howse -FarmerWeybread, SuffolkFined £1 and £6 10s. expenses.
May 6Mansion HouseAid. Sir David Evans, K.C.M.G.DealerWigtownshire, ScotlandFined £30 and £7 7s. expenses, or six weeks' imprisonment.
July 10GuildhallAid. Sir H. G. SmallmanButcherSt John's, LincolnshireFined £60 and £4 14s. 6d. expenses, or one month's imprisonment.

In addition to the above there were ten cases which, upon enquiry, Mr. Solicitor did not find sufficient evidence to justify a prosecution.
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The average of fines and expenses was £37 0s. 4|d.