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has been given. On each visit during the year the places have been found
in good order.
Several consignments of damaged wheat, rice, barley, etc., have been
received into the district from the " docks " to be made up into poultry
food. These have been watched through and dealt with.
The following is a list of food destroyed during the year :—
1 barrel of herrings,
1 box of skate,
1 box of mussels,
1 box of tomatoes,
4 sacks of potatoes,
and several small lots of damaged fruit have been dealt with.
Factory and Workshops.
All those now on the register are regularly visited, and when
necessary, notices for cleansing have been served and are, as a rule, soon
attended to.
No overcrowding in any workshop has been found to exist.
Outworkers.
The premises where male outworkers live have been visited at
intervals. Fresh ones have been added to the register and all changes of
address duly noted.
" Notices " to cleanse the rooms have been served and attended to.
It was not necessary to take any legal proceedings during the year in
respect of above.
Bakehouses.
The occupied bakehouses now number 24 and these have been
regularly inspected during the year. The bi-annual cleansing has been
carried out satisfactorily and the places conducted in a thoroughly good
manner, everything at all times of visits being in order.
In none of these bakehouses is "egg liquor" used but all eggs are
cracked on the premises and any unsound ones discovered are at once
destroyed.
Dairies, Cowsheds, Milkshops and Slaughterhouses.
These places are regularly visited during the year. The dippers and