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 Croydon]
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FOOD AND DRUGS ACTS.
Table XI. gives the number of samples taken by the Inspector under the Acts during the year, the results of the analyses and the action taken thereon.
PROSECUTIONS, 1914.
Date of Purchase. | Defendant. | Charge. | Result. | Penalty. | Coits. | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1914 | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | |||
Mar. 22 | C. W. | Selling Milk adulterated with 15 per cent, of additional water | Convicted | — | 0 | 10 | 6 | ||
„ 22 | E. G. | Selling Milk adulterated with 3 per cent, of additional water and being 20 percent, deficient of its fat | „ | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
April 5 | A. F. | Selling Milk (Separated) contain-ing7 percent, of additional water | „ | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
„ 10 | C. C. | Selling Milk adulteraced with 5 percent, of additional water | „ | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 |
„ 26 | E. C. | Selling Milk being 15 per cent, deficient of its fat | „ | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
,, 26 | F. C. Q, | Selling Milk adulterated with 3 per cent, of additional water and being 8 per cent, deficient of its fat | „ | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
June 12 | F. S. | Seliing Milk adulterated with 11 per cent, of additional water and being 12 per cent, deficient of its fat | „ | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18I | 0 |
Sept. 18 | W. S. | Selling Butter ndulterated with 80 per cent, foreign fat | „ | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Nov. 9 | J. S. | Selling Milk adulterated with 3 per cent, of additional water | „ | — | 1 | 3 | 6 | ||
Nov. 9 | J. S. | Selling- Milk adulterated with 8 per cent, of additional water | „ | — | 0 | 16 | 0 | ||
Dec. 1 | J, S. '... | Selling Milk adulterated with 11 per cent, of additional water | „ | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 6 | |
„ 1 | J. S. | Selling Milk adulterated with 7 per cent, of additional water | „ | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
1 | J. s. | Selling Milk adulterated with 5 per cent, of additional water | „ | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
1 | J. s. | Selling Milk adulterated with 6 per cent, of additional water | „ | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Total | 25 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 13 | 6 |