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Hungerly

Wanting food starved

Haddock

A marine food fish Melanogrammus aeligglefinus allied to the cod inhabiting the northern coasts of Europe and America It has a

Adulteration

Adulteration, the corrupt production of any article, especially food: indictable at common law, see R. v. Dixon, (1814) 3 M&S 11. The adulteration of bread, corn, meal,

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Salary or wages

of light, water, medical attendance or other amenity or of any service or of any concessional supply of foodgrains or other articles. (iii) any travelling concession; (iv) any bonus (including incentive, production and attendance bonus); (v) any

Maintenance

wills. 'Maintenance' must vary according to the position and status of a person. It does not only mean food and raiment. The grant of the village was much be way of maintenance as was the cash allowance

Adulterant

Adulterant, 'adulterant' means any material which is or could be employed for the purposes of adulteration. [Prevention of Food Adulteration Act (37 of 1954), s. 2(i)] Means any material which is or could be employed for making

Insect-infested

Insect-infested, the expression 'insect-infested' was not defined in the Prevention of Food Adulteration Act and has, therefore, to be given its ordinary meaning. The word 'infest' appears to have been

Meat

Health (London) Act, 1936 (26 Geo. 5 and 1 Edw. 8, c. 50), s. 180, and see UNSOUND FOOD. Meat includes blood, bones, sinew, eggs, shell or carapace, fat and flesh with or without skin, whether raw

Vendor

'vendor' though not defined in the Act, would obviously mean the person who had sold the article of food which is alleged to be adulterated. Vendor here does not mean the person from whom the sample was

Second offence

Second offence, the word 'second' in the ex-pression 'second offence' in s. 16(1) of the Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954, means second in time, and not second of the same type. The 'second offence' must

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