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Tuberculin Tested Milk (Certified) is Tuberculin
Tested Milk which is bottled on the farm.
ACCREDITED Milk comes from cows that have
passed a veterinary inspection, but not a test
for tuberculosis.
Special Designated Milk Licences.
Producers of, and dealers in, special designated milk are
required to obtain licences annually.
During the year licences were in force as follows:—
Sale of Pasteurised Milk 17
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,, ,, T.T 7
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Meat and Other Foods.
Under the Public Health (Meat) Regulations, 1924, notice
of intention to slaughter animals has to be sent by the butchers
to the Medical Officer of Health. In this way the Inspectors are
enabled to examine the carcase and organs of every animal killed
for human consumption.
During the year the carcases and meat offal of 204 animals
have been inspected under the Regulations. Meat offal weighing
52 lbs. was condemned, surrendered and destroyed.

There are six licensed slaughter-houses in the Borough.