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Provision of Milk to School Children.
Under a Scheme of the Milk Marketing Board, approved by the
Ministry of Agriculture, the London County Council has arranged that
the milk supplied to the various schools should be Pasteurised. The
Department is co-operating with the London County Council and has
arranged for the taking of samples of milk from the various producers or
retailers quarterly.
Milk Marketing Board.
The Council have agreed to co-operate with the Milk Marketing
Board in their "Accredited Producers Scheme" when they have some
indication as to the cost of sampling, etc., which is required to be carried
out.
Milk (Special Designations) Order, 1923.
The Public Health Committee have agreed that dairymen dealing in
more than one grade of milk shall be required to provide separate rooms
and appliances for dealing with each grade of milk.
Milk and Dairies Acts and Sampling for Other Authorities.
The Committee agreed that where samples are taken at the request of
other local authorities the local authority requesting the samples should
be charged any overtime costs incurred and a sum of 5s. to cover
incidental expenses.
Milk (Special Designations) Order, 1923.
During the year the following licences under the above Order were
issued:—
Certified Milk.
4 Licences for the sale of "Certified" Milk.
3 Supplementary Licences for the sale of "Certified" Milk.
Grade "A" Milk.
2 Licences for the sale of Grade "A" Milk.