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Marylebone 1910

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Marylebone, Metropolitan Borough]

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Articles submitted for AnalysisState whether the sample was submitted to the Analyst by an Officer acting under the direction of a Local Authority. under Section 13 of Act. and. if so. the name of such Authority.Result of Analysis; showing whether the sample was Genuine or Adulterated. and if Adulterated what were the nature and extent of the Adulteration.The sum paid in respect of the Analysis.Observations.
Do. No. 383. 16.7 do.£500 per ann. for 700 samples. Over that number 7/6 per sampleNo. 383. Fined 10/. and 12/6 costs
18 milk (<continued)Food InspectorDo. No. 389. 1 .9 per cent. added waterNo. 389. Vendor cautioned. Summons not applied for.
Do. No. 401. 23.4 per cent. deficient in fat. and 3.6 per cent. added waterNo. 401. Fined £5 and 12/6 costs.
Do. No. 397. 23.4 per cent. deficient in fat. and 34 .4 per cent. added waterNo. 397. Fined £5 and 12/6 costs.
Do. No. 435. 6.7 per cent. deficient in fat. and 6.5 perNo. 435. Fined £1 and 12/6 costs.
cent. added water
Do. No. 460. 4.24 per cent. added water.No. 460. Fined £1/10 and 12/6 costs.
Do. No. 470. 10 per cent. deficient in fat.No. 470. Proceedings taken against farmer by Pad. dington Borough Council
Do. No. 488. 13.3 do.No. 488. Fined £1 and 12/6 costs.
Do. No. 625. 13 4 per cent. deficient in fat. and 10.59 per cent. added water.No. 525. Fined £25 and £1 3/. costs.
Do. No. 537. 26.7 per cent. deficient in fat.No. 537. Fined £1 and 12/6 costs.
Do. No. 539. 6.7 do.No. 539. Vendor cautioned
Do. No. 545. 11.5 per cent. added water.No. 645. Fined 10/. and 12/6 costs.
Do. No. 554. 10 per cent. deficient in fat.No. 554. No fine. 12/6 costs.
Do. No. 555. 4 per cent. added water.No. 555. No fine. 12/6 costs.
1 separated milkDo.Genuine.
4 skimmed milksDo.Genuine. Nos. 458 and 459 were sold from bulk which was not labelled.A summons was issued but could not be served. as Defendant had absconded
48 buttersDo.Genuine.
7 doDo.Adulterated. No. 282. 80 per cent. of fat other than butter fat.No. 282. Case not proceeded with as sample was sold in a wrapper marked " Margarine."
Do. No. 285. 70 do.No. 285. Fined £2 and 12/6 costs.
Do. No. 321. 40 do.No. 321. Fined £1 and 12/6 costs.
Do. No. 391. 70 do.No. 391. Fined £3 and 12/6 costs on 1st summons and 2/. costs on 2nd
Do. No. 398. 70 do.No. 398. Do. do.
Do. No. 407. 70 do.No. 407. Do. do.
Do. No. 527. 30 do.No. 527. Fined 10/. and 12/6 costs.
26 margarinesDoGenuine.Ten were test samples.
Do. No. 303. Sold unlabelled.No. 303. Fined 10/. and 12/6 costs.
Do. No. 461. do.No. 461. Fined 10/. and 12/6 costs.
Do. No. 517. do.No. 517. Fined £1 and 12/6 costs.