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Inspection and Supervision of Food and Food Premises
Milk Supply
At the end of the year there remained on the register 40 distributors
of milk whose premises are situated in the Borough, and 26 distributors
whose premises are situated outside the Borough.
Milk (Special Designations) Regulations, 1936-1949
Under the Milk (Special Designations) Regulations, the following
Licences were issued:— ,
DEALERS' LICENCES
Pasteurised
24
Sterilised
39
Tuberculin Tested
6
Pasteuriser's
1
SUPPLEMENTARY LICENCES
Pasteurised
22
Sterilised
24
Tuberculin Tested
21
Milk Samples
161 samples of milk were sent for bacteriological examination and of
these 4 failed to pass the Methylene Blue Test.
Ice Cream
During the year 50 samples of Ice Cream were sent to the Laboratory
for Bacteriological examination, and were reported upon as follows:—
41 samples were up to Grade
5 „ „ „ „ „
3 „ „ „ „
1 sample was „ „ „
I Standard
II „
III „
IV „
Pharmacy and Poisons
The names and addresses of 53 persons remained on the Council's list
of persons entitled to sell Poisons under Part II of the Pharmacy and
Poisons Act, 1933.