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[COPY NOTICE.]
Vestry of the Parish of St. James and St. John,
CLERKENWELL.
ADULTERATION
OF FOOD, DRINK & DRUGS ACT.
Notice is hereby given,
That arrangements have been made for carrying the above Act
into immediate operation.
That a Public Analyst and Inspector are appointed for this
Parish.
That any purchaser of Articles of Food, or Drink, or Drugs,
purchased within the said Parish, and suspected to be adulterated,
may have the same analysed by the Public Analyst, on delivering
samples of them to the Inspector, with a payment to him of a Fee
of not less than Two Shillings and Sixpence, and not more than
Ten Shillings and Sixpence, as authorised by the Act.
That the Inspector will attend daily, Sundays expected, between
the hours of 9 and 10, at the Vestry Hall, 23, Upper Rosoman Street,
to receive from purchasers any articles as above to be submitted for
analysis.
That the Inspector will also collect samples of Food, Drink, and
Drugs, which are suspected to be adulterated, and submit them to
the Analyst to be analysed, so that if any articles are found to bo
adulterated, proceedings may be instituted against the adulterators
or the Sellers of the Adulterated Articles, for the infliction of
the penalties imposed by the said Act.
By Order,
Vestry Hall, Clerkenwell, ROBERT PAGET,
23, Upper Rosoman Street. Yestry Clerk.
JULY 4th, 1873.