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All samples genuine with the exception of thje
following :—
Ioe Cream Raspberry (Soft Drink). Objection was taken
to the use of the description of ' Ice Cream.' Article
now sold as ' Raspberryade.'
Home-made Butters (Sweets). Total Fat 0.8 per cent.,
possibly containing some butter.
Manufacturers interviewed and advised of requirements.
Article now sold fas ' Old Fashioned.
Toffee.'
Salmon and Shrimp Paste. Fish approximately 54 per
cent. 22.8 per cent, deficient in fish content.
Manufacturers notified. Further samples to be
taken.
Jersey Milk. 5.0 per cent deficient in fat.
Pasteurised Milk. 6.7 per cent, deficient in fat.
T.T. Milk. 3.3 per cent, deficient in fat.
No action. Further samples were taken an found
to be genuine.
Beef Sausage. 30 per cent, deficient in meat.
Proceedings taken. Fine £2. Costs £2 2s. Od.
Total £4 2s. Od.
Beef Sausage. 24 per cent, deficient in meat.
Proceedings taken. Fine £2. Costs £2 2s. Od.
Total £4 2s. Od.
The Control of Rodents and other Pests.
During the year the following infestations were
dealt with :—
Rats 207, Crickets 64, Miscellaneous 12, Wasps 6,
Ants 23, Woodworm 40.
HOUSING STATISTICS.
(1) Inspection of Dwelling-Houses.
(1) Total number of dwelling-houses inspected
for housing defects (under Public Health
or Housing Acts) 530
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