[Report 1928] / Medical Officer of Health, Margate Borough.

  • Margate (England). Borough Council.
Date:
1928
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Credit: [Report 1928] / Medical Officer of Health, Margate Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Cases against the Vendor of a sample of Milk (No. 29) found to be deficient* in fat to the extent of 14 %. Vendor fined <£5. Case against the Wholesaler of a sample of Milk (No, 31) found to contain 5 % of added water. Wholesaler fined £2 and oG5 18s. Od. costs. Proceedings were taken under the Public Health Act, 1875, for failure to abate a nuisance of keeping rabbits in such a state as to be a nuisance or injurious to health. The case was dismissed, but an order of the Court was granted for entry on to the premises to ascertain that the nuisance had been abated. Proceedings were taken on three summonses against the Owner of a house let in lodgings for non-compliance with the Bye-Laws relating to same. The Justices in this case made an Order for the work to be executed within one month, which Order was duly complied with. Proceedings were also taken against the same Owner under Section 5 of the Housing Act, 1925, for not having the rent books properly inscribed, and as a result the Justices inflicted a fine of 10s. TABLE I. Inspection of Factories, Workshops and Workplaces. Premises. Inspections. Written Notices. Prosecutions. Factories (Including- Factory Laundries) 100 3 \\'ORKSHOPS (Including Workshop Laundries) 226 5 . — Workplaces (Other than Outworkers’ premises included in Part 3 of this Report) 22 8 — Total 348 16 —
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