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Cowhouses. The four cowhouses in the Borough have
been visited on 12 occasions, and the necessary attention has
been given to their periodical cleansing.
Horse Slaughterer. The one horse-slaughtering house
in the Borough has been visited by the Inspector 30 times.
Other Scheduled Offensive Trades. The 63 other
premises where these offensive trades are in operation have been
visited occasionally. As, however, the majority of these are
situated within the precincts of the City Corporation's Cattle
Market at Deptford, these premises are not visited so frequently
as if they were not so situated.
Dairies, Cowsheds, and Milkshops Order. At the commencement
of the year, there were 190 premises on the Register
of Dairies and Milkshops; 35 new applications have been received
during the year and added to the Register, while 10 names have
been taken off, thus leaving a total of 215 premises now registered.
During the year 258 visits of inspection have been paid to these
premises; notices were served upon the occupiers in 10 cases, 3
of which were for dirty premises generally, and 7 cases for dirty
milk vessels and utensils.
Ice Cream Premises. There were 116 premises known at
the commencement of the year where the manufacture of this
commodity was carried on, 20 have been added during the year
and 29 taken off, leaving a total of 107 premises. These premises
1were inspected on 143 occasions, and in 20 cases cleansing or
other improvement has been found to be necessary.