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Hayes and Harlington 1934
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hayes]
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(2) Number of separate tenements or underground
rooms in respect of which Closing
Orders were determined, the tenement or
room having been rendered fit Nil
SECTION E.
INSPECTION AND SUPERVISION OF FOOD.
(a) Milk Supply.
One hundred and ninety-six visits of inspection have
been made to the cowsheds and dairies in the district, which
have been maintained in fair condition. There are approximately
200 milch cows in the district.
Inspection of dairy cattle by a veterinary inspector for
the detection of tuberculous animals is undertaken by the
County Council.
No milk to which any of the titles specified in the Milk
(Special Designations) Order, 1923, is applied is produced in
the district, but such grades of milk are retailed in this area.
The Table below gives particulars of the 22 licences granted during the year:—
| Designation. | Dealer's Licence. | SupplementaryLicence. |
|---|---|---|
| Certified | 1 | 3 |
| Grade "A" (T.T.) | 5 | 5 |
| Grade "A" | Nil | Nil |
| Pasteurised | 4 | 4 |
No refusal or revocation of retailers has been made.
There are now 49 persons registered in accordance with
the Milk and Dairies (Amendment) Act, 1922, as under:—
Wholesale Traders or Producers of Milk 11
Retail Purveyors of Milk with premises in
the district 24
Retail Purveyors of Milk whose premises
are outside the district 14
Total 49
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