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milk, the cleanliness of the utensils, and the protection of the
milk from dust, flies, etc.
Bakehouses
There are 16 bakehouses in the district. All have been
systematically inspected and found on the whole to be kept in
a satisfactory condition, and the cleansing required by the
regulations properly carried out.
Slaughterhouses.
There are three slaughterhouses in the district, two of
which are licensed by the Council, the other having been
established prior to the passing of the Public Health Act,
only requiring to be registered.
During the past year 334 visits of inspection have been
made, generally at a time when slaughtering was in progress,
the premises generally speaking are well kept, the provisions
of the bye-laws with regard to lime-washing, removal of offal,
and humane slaughtering, etc., carried out.
The following were delivered up upon the butchers' noticing
the diseased condition:
One cow;
7 diseased livers.
4 diseased lungs.
Food Inspection.
During the year special attention was paid to the inspection
of meat, fish, and other food stuffs exposed for sale.