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(iii) Slaughterhouses.
There are 5 slaughterhouses within the District, situated
as under:—
Address. Occupier.
Registered:
High Street, Foots Cray J. S. Tompkins.
Royal Parade, Chislehurst Lidstone Ltd.
Licensed:
High Street, Chislehurst B. Keith.
Station Road, Sidcup Fewell & Co.
High Street, Sidcup Chalk & Cox Ltd.
These premises have been closely inspected on 255 occasions
and 2 defects which were found were remedied.
(iv) Slaughter of Animals Act, 1933.
(a) Slaughtering.
In accordance with the provisions of this Act and by reason
of the adoption by the Council of Section 2 of the Act, all
beasts, sheep and lambs slaughtered in the District have been
killed with a mechanically operated instrument. All pigs have
been similarly killed.
(b) Slaughtermen.
In accordance with the requirements of the Slaughter of
Animals Act, 1933, six Licences were issued to slaughtermen
during the year.
(v) Milk and Dairies.
There are 29 dairies and cowsheds in the District. These
premises have been given special attention and 102 visits were
made. Six defects were found, of which five were remedied.