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MILKSHOPS AND DAIRIES.
Thirty three applications for registration under
the Dairies, Cowsheds and Milkshops Orders were
considered during 1920, and were acceded to.*
The figures in regard to registration of Milkshops
are set out below:—
Number of purveyors of milk at retail milkshops
on register at end of 1919 190
Deduct number of purveyors removed from
register during 1920 5
Add number of new purveyors added to
register by resolution of the Public Health
Committee during 1920 9
Number of purveyors of milk at retail milkshops
on register at end of 1920 194
During the year 690 inspections of milkshops were
made by the Inspectors, and 91 notices were served
under the Public Health (London) Act, 1891.
Legal Proceedings.—One prosecution was undertaken
under the Dairies, Cowsheds and Milkshops
Orders of 1885 and 1886.
COWHOUSES.
There were at the end of 1920 twelve licensed
cowhouses in the Borough, as in previous years. 59
inspections were made during the year.
This includes changes of occupiers in premises previously registered,