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PUBLIC HEALTH (CONDENSED MILK)
REGULATIONS, 1923 and 1947
Eleven samples of condensed milk were purchased under the
above regulations for analysis. They were all certified by the
Public Analyst to comply with the said regulations.
SLAUGHTERHOUSES
There is only one licensed slaughterhouse in the Borough,
which is not in use. Four inspections of the premises were
made during the year to ensure that no slaughtering was in
operation.
FOOD PREMISES
There are 351 Eating Houses and places where food is
prepared for sale, and 145 Ice Cream premises in the Borough.
Close co-operation has been maintained with the local Food
Office in connection with the proposed new food premises and
traders, to ensure that premises comply with our requirements
before the issue of food licences.
BAKEHOUSES
There are 38 Bakehouses in Southwark, of which 14 are
underground. During the year 115 inspections of these
premises were carried out.
PHARMACY & POISONS ACT, 1933
During the year 101 visits were paid to the various premises
listed by the Council for the sale of Part II Poisons under the
above Act.
There are 65 names of persons on the Council's list of Sellers
of Part II Poisons.