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117
These 156 Pasteurised Milk samples contain bacteria per M.l
as follows:—
Under 1,000 3
1,000—5,000 25
5,000—10,000 26
10,000—20,000 30
20,000—30,000 18
30,000—50,000 21
50,000—100,000 16
Over 100,000 17
156
Under the Regulations, Pasteurised Milk must not contain
more than 100,000 bacteria per millilitre.
PROVISION AS TO MILK SUPPLY.
During the year 72 samples of ordinary milk were procured
and submitted to examination for tuberculosis in accordance with
the Milk and Dairies (Consolidation) Act, 1915. These samples
were taken as follows:—
Samples taken at cowsheds in the Borough 11
Samples in course of delivery from country cowsheds
to local dairymen and purveyors of milk
in the Borough —
Samples taken at dairymen's premises in the Borough 24
Samples taken in course of delivery by local dairymen
or milk sellers on their rounds in different
parts of the Borough 37
72
The following table summarises the results of the bacteriological
examination of Ordinary Milk samples, taken under the