MILK OR WATER?
yENDOR FINED £SO FOR GROSS ADULTERATION. Auckland, Feb. 25. "One of the most extraordinary eases we have had," declared Sub-Inspector Wohlmann, when Alfred Sexton, of Hobsonville, was charged in the Police Court with having sold adulterated milk, in which the deficiency of milk fat and the excess of water ran to 40 per cent and SO per cent. Thoji analysis' taken suggested, that the mixture! was ;ili some eases three buckets of YJSater .togpvo of milk, and that was thjfj;??ort 'wSarticle that the defendant sold |6itfte'Tjsa.puua' Dairy Company. '■■" ' His Worship quoted from the. analyst's reports, and repeated the phrase, "One of thej; most i grossly adulterated samples of 'milk I have ever analysed." His Worship said, .that if the milk had been sold to the public for use instead of being sold to a factory the defendant would have_.be£n- sent -to -gaol. . .As it was, the defendant would be fined £SO and costs, ; ...
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Taranaki Daily News, 27 February 1920, Page 2
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156MILK OR WATER? Taranaki Daily News, 27 February 1920, Page 2
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