BROUGHT AS WARNING
(By Telegi'apli—Press Association.)
GREYMOUTH, Ths Day,
In the Magistrate's Court today, Alfred Coumbe, manager of the Mawhera Meat Co., was fined £2 for selling mince containing excessive sulphur dioxide. Robert Edward Groom was also fined £2 on a similar charge.
A representative of the Health Department said that excessive preservative was considered detrimental to public health. The cases were the first of their kind in the district, and were brought as a warning.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVII, Issue 36, 13 February 1939, Page 11
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