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Unsound food is, whenever possible, sent for treatment to a
large local piggery and used for animal food.
There was no consignment of food especially examined during
the year.
MEAT INSPECTION.
One small slaughterhouse within the District is licensed but
was not used during the year. An application for a licence in
connection with another building was refused.
Carcases of six freshly slaughtered pigs which had been
brought into the District without inspection, were examined.
Portions of two of them were found to be unsound.
Three persons were granted licences to slaughter under the
Slaughter of Animals Act. 1933.
PIGGERIES.
One hundred and sixty visits of inspection were made to the
twenty-six piggeries in the district. Fourteen defects were found
and eighteen remedied.