WATER IN MILK
i ADDITION OF 18 PER CENT i . "I plead guilty to ignorance of the by-laws,'' said Elizabeth Donachie, who charged in the Magistrate's Court yesterday with selling nilk containing per cent of added water and contajiingr insufficient milk solids. Ignorance ,of' the la vI " exclaimed ye magistrate, Mr. F. K. Hunt. "One oes not need to know t!ie law to know "it one cannot have !.8 per cent of a '%d water." Evidence was given by an inspector ® the Health Department that lie i-nted defendant's shop at New Lynn n <l bought a pint of n ilk which confined water. 1 would not defrajd anvbody," defendant. . You defrauded somebody; you sold "is milk," saul the magistrate. A fine ~o was imposed.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22540, 3 October 1936, Page 19
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124WATER IN MILK New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22540, 3 October 1936, Page 19
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