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In one case it became necessary to remove from the register
premises which were unsuitable on account of the disregard of
cleanliness by the occupier in the conduct of the business. One
unregistered vendor also, who was carrying on the business of an
ice cream vendor was cautioned by order of the Committee.
The improved conditions under which this commodity is
now prepared and sold in Battersea, referred to in previous annual
reports, are on the whole being maintained.
Milk and Dairies Acts 1915 and 1922.
Milk and Dairies Order, 1926.
The provisions of the above-named Acts and Order continued
to be enforced by the Council during the year under report.
Legal proceedings were instituted in 1 case during the year
for various offences against these Acts and Order, details of which
are set out on page 70; and in 3 other cases cautionary letters were
addressed to vendors in respect of the offence of trading in the
Borough without being registered therein.
Milk (Special Designations) Order, 1923.
Under this Order the Council are authorised to issue licences
(other than "producers'" licences) under the above-named Order.
The licences so granted are available for a period up to the end of
the year in which they are issued. There is a scale of fees payable
to the Licensing Authoritv bv applicants for licences.

Two licences to bottle Grade A (T.T.) milk, one to bottle
Grade A milk, and four to pasteurise milk were granted and are
included in the above figures.
Cautionary letters were, by order of the Committee, addressed
to six vendors who were found to be dealing in milk labelled
"pasteurised milk" without holding the necessary licence.
The bacteriological examination of samples of certified and
pasteurised milk is referred to on page 88.