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Six hundred and nine inspections were made during
the year, and arising out of such inspections 40 notices
to remedy faults or insanitary conditions were issued.
Slaughterhouses .
There are two licensed slaughterhouses in the
Borough, situated at: —
294, Bethnal Green Road.
354, Bethnal Green Road.
Visits were made to slaughterhouses by the Food
Inspector twice weekly during the year.
Public Health (Meat) Regulations, 1924.
During the year regular visits were made to the
slaughterhouses for the purpose of inspecting animals
before slaughter and their carcases and offal after
slaughter.

These figures show an increase in the number of
animals slaughtered compared with the previous year.
The Meat Inspector attributes the fact that no bullocks
were slaughtered to their continued high price and the
decline in trade. No carcases or offal were condemned,
the whole of the animals being in first class condition,
with the exception of one sheep found dead in the lair at
one slaughterhouse. This was removed for destruction
by an extractor of fats.
Slaughterers of Poultry.
There are 8 slaughterhouses for poultry in use,
all of them situated in the West ward of the Borough: