| Description | Register of prosecutions carried out at the instigation of the Inspector of Weights and Measures. Register contains the following detail: date of offence, name, address, inspector, magistrates, date of conviction, trade, nature of offence, Act under which prosecution brought, amount of fine and costs, previous convictions, remarks. An index of the names of offenders is included at the front of the volume. Prosecutions are for offences against Weights and Measures Acts, such as possession of inacurrate weights and scales |