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Lewisham 1899

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham]

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Date.Offence.Fines.Costs.
£s.d.£s.d.
Brought forward1500190
July 7, 1899Selling milk adulterated with 11 per cent of added waterWithdrawn, summons not served in time by Police.
Nov. 23, 1899Butter, adulterated with 17.7 per cent. of foreign fat500146
March 5, 1900Selling milk adulterated with 16 parts of added waterWithdrawn, sample bottle having burst.
March 22, 1900Butter adulterated with 16 parts Margarine200126
March 22, 1900Butter adulterated with 19 parts Margarine250126
March 22, 1900Selling as butter an article which contained 100 parts Margarine500126
March 22, 1900Selling Margarine in paper wrapper without the word "Margarine" printed thereon50020
May 10, 1900Selling milk of which 86.6 parts were devoid of fatWithdrawn, sample bottle having burst
May 10, 1900Selling milk from a vehicle or can without having name and address thereon10020
April 19, 1900Similar offence5020
£35003170