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Croydon 1946
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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MILK AND DAIRIES (CONSOLIDATION) ACT, 1915. THE MILK
AND DAIRIES AMENDMENT ACT, 1922, THE MILK AND DAIRIES
ORDERS, 1926, AND THE FOOD AND DRUGS ACT, 1938.
Cowkeepers, Dairymen and Purveyors of Milk.
The following statement shows the number of Cowkeepers,
Cowsheds, Dairies and Purveyors of Milk on the register : —
Cowkeepers on register (end of 1946) 5
Cowsheds on register (end of 1946) 5
Average number of cows in sheds (1946) 82
Number of dairies and purveyors of milk on the
register (end of 1946) 133
During the year 137 inspections were made of dairies, cowsheds
and milkshops.
Milk (Special Designations) Order, 1936.
The following licences were granted during the year under
this Order : —
(1) Producers' Licences to use the designation
"Tuberculin Tested" 1
(2) Producers' Licences to use the designation
"Accredited " 1
(3) Dealers' Licences to use the designation
"Tuberculin Tested"—
(a) Bottling establishments Nil
(b) Shops 10
(4) Dealers' Licences to use the designation
"Accredited"—
(a) Bottling establishmentsNil
(b) Shops .. Nil
(5) Dealers' Licences to use the designation
"Pasteurised"—
(a) Pasteurising establishments 1
(b) Shops 36