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Details of vists
Shepherds Bush Market 7 visits
North End Road Market 5 "
Fox's Pet Stores 8 "
" " " 9 "
Ellis Pet Shop 8 "
Royal Dairy Show 1 "
38 visits
On one occasion when my Inspector visited one of these premises instructions
had to be given concerning overcrowding of bird cages. The
Inspector's instructions were carried out and good conditions have been
maintained since. A visit was made to the same shop in December following
a complaint concerning a puppy, and a report was sent to the Chief Public
Health Inspector on 6th January, 1969.
A licence was received at this office which stated that 23 pigs had
been removed from Slough Market to an address in Shepherds Bush. An
Inspector checked the licence, discovered that a mistake had been made on
it, and that the pigs had been moved to a farm in Pinner, Middlesex. The
owner of the farm lived at the address given on the licence.
Orders - Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
Animals (Miscellaneous Provisions) Order 1927
Under the terms of the above Order, certain Acts and Orders of the
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food require publication by Local
Authorities. The following were received during 1969, and were advertised
in the "Daily Telegraph".
Foot and Mouth Disease (Amendment) Order, 1969.
Foot and Mouth Disease (Infected Areas Restrictions) (Amendment) Order,1969.
Foot and Mouth Disease (Controlled Areas Restrictions)(Amendment) Order,1969
Live Poultry (Restrictions) Order 1957
Two licences were issued under the terms of the above Order to enable
the holding of poultry exhibitions. One was issued to Mr. F.W. Batchelor,
Director of the International Poultry Show; and the other was to the Royal
Dairy Show.
Performing Animals (Regulation) Act 1925
Several visits were made to the B.B.C. Television Studios, Shepherds
Bush, concerning animal acts appearing in productions. Performances were
witnessed and performing animals certificates checked. No irregularities
were observed.
Licences and Registrations
Pharmacy and Poisons Act 1933
Pharmacy and Medicines Act 1941
The names and address of 107 retailers were entered on the Council's
list of persons entitled to sell poisons under Part II of the above Acts.
Many of these persons are food retailers and, in some instances, the
poisons sold are only household disinfectants, but a careful watch is
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