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While the firms are protected by the warranty given by the farmers they
themselves in a good many cases refuse to give a warranty to the retailers.
During the year I have attended the Police Courts 64 times in the discharge
of my duties.
I am, Sir, yours obediently,
Harry R. Child,
Inspector of Meat and other Food.
VI.—LEGISLATION.
§ 1.—GENERAL ACTS.
§ 2.—LOCAL ACTS.
During the year no General or Local Acts of Parliament of Public Health
or Sanitary importance became law.
§ 3.—ORDERS.
Under the head of Factories and Workshops, Part IV., Sanitation, § 5, the
new Home Work Order of August 15, 1905 (No. 983), has been already
quoted.
§ 4.—BY-LAWS.
§ 5—REGULATIONS.
Under Part V. Food, § 3, Adulterated Food, will be found the recommendations
of the Departmental Committee of the Local Government Board on the
use of preservatives and colouring matters in food.
Sanitary Conveniences.—The following requirements were approved by the
Public Health Committee:—
ST. PANCRAS BOROUGH COUNCIL.
Public Health Department.
REQUIREMENTS WITH REGARD TO URINALS.
(Public Health (London) Act, 1891, and London County Council (General Powers)
Act, 1904, Sec 22.)
Size.
A urinal enclosure should be of such minimum size and dimensions as to be
usable without soiling the clothes of the users. A urinal of one stall under
such conditions would not be of less horizontal dimensions than three feet by
four feet, with an entrance not less than two and a half feet wide.