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On the 1st November, 15 samples of Tuberculin-Tested Milk were
submitted to the Public Analyst for chemical analysis and were all found
to be genuine.
Tuberculin-tested, milk pasteurised.—4 samples were submitted one
of which failed to satisfy the prescribed test.
Inoculation tests.--5 samples of "T.T. milk" and 2 samples of
"T.T. pasteurised milk" were submitted to Dr. Guy Bousfield for
inoculation tests, who reported as follows:—
"Guinea pigs injected with some of the deposit obtained from
these seven milks do not show evidence of tuberculous disease on
post-mortem examination."
Phosphatase test.—214 samples of milk were submitted for this test
and all were found to be satisfactory.
BACTERIOLOGICAL AND PHOSPHATASE EXAMINATIONS.
214 samples of Milk were submitted for Phosphatase test during the
year, all of which were satisfactory.
39 samples of Pasteurised Milk were submitted to the Public Analyst
for Bacteriological examination, all of which complied with the requirements
of the Milk (Special Designations) Orders, 1936 and 1938.