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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Southwark 1935
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]
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POLICE COURT PROCEEDINGS TAKEN UNDER THE
FOOD AND DRUGS ACT.
9 summonses were taken out during the year 1935.
TABLE 38.
Showing the Districts in which proceedings were taken under the
Food and Drugs Act.
| No. 1. | No. 2 | No. 3 | No. 4. | No. 5. | No. 6. | No. 7. | No. 8. | No. 9. | Total. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Summonses taken out | 1 | - | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
The offences for which the above-mentioned summonses were taken
out are tabulated hereunder:—
Milk deficient in fat 2 cases
Milk (added water) 1 case
Vinegar deficient in acetic acid 3 cases
Filling bottles in public highway 1 case
Rum. 50 degrees under proof 1 case
Gin. 39 degrees under proof 1 case
Total 9 cases