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(5) C214 per cent., or 15 grains per lb. of boric acid.
Summons under Food and Drugs Acts : fined 5s.
with 3 guineas costs. Summons under Regulations:
dismissed with 21s. costs. Case stated to High
Court re decision under Food and Drugs Acts.
(b) 0.36 per cent., or 25 grains per lb. of boric acid.
Summons issued: wording on label half the size
prescribed in the schedule of Regulations, 2s. costs.
(7) 0.223 Percent., or I5.5 grains per lb. of boric acid.
Summons issued under (Food and Drugs Acts) and
Public Health (Milk and Cream) Regulations, 1912,
for selling from large receptacle not labelled as per
schedule of Regulations. Adjourned until the 22nd
January, 1914, and further adjourned until High
Court decision in case 5.
2. Cream sold as Preserved Cream.
(а) Instances in which samples have been submitted for
analysis to ascertain if the statements on the label as
to preservatives were correct:—
(1) Correct statements made 2
(2) Statements incorrect 0
Total 2
(б) Determinations made of milk fat in cream sold as
preserved cream:—
(1) Above 35 per cent 2
(2) Below 35 per cent. .0
Total 2
(c) Instances where (apart from analysis) the requirements
as to labelling or declaration of preserved cream in
Article 5 (1) and the proviso in Article 5 (2) or the
Regulations have not been observed:—
(4) Cuplets not labelled neither was large can
from which it was served.
(8) Taken 011 delivery from wholesale vendor to
dairyman. Not labelled in accordance
with the schedule (printed matter incorrect
size).
(d) Particulars of each case in which the Regulations have
not been complied with and action taken:—
(4) Summonses were not served owing to vendor
having sold his business and left for
Australia.
(8) Summons issued: fined 10s. and 12s. 6d.
costs.