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Licence in respect of establishment at which Tuberculin
Tested milk is bottled 1
Licences in respect of establishments in which the process
of pasteurising milk is carried on 2
Two samples of Tuberculin Tested and three of Pasteurised
milk were taken and submitted for bacteriological examination.
These samples complied with the prescribed conditions.
Ice Cream Premises
The Ice Cream (Heat Treatment etc.) Regulations, 1947
control the method by which ice cream should be manufactured.
Only three persons make ice cream within the Borough, one
manufacturing by the heat treatment method and two using
proprietary powders known as "complete cold mix" which only
require the addition of water.
Most of the ice cream sold is manufactured outside the
Borough.
There are 78 premises registered for the sale of ice cream.
Twelve samples were taken during the year.
Coffee Stalls
The number of coffee stalls in the Borough is two. Both
are situated on the main roads.
They are visited at intervals and action is taken to secure
the provision of a satisfactory water supply, suitable means of
food storage, cleanliness of stalls and utensils and proper means
for the storage and disposal of refuse.
Fish Friers
In accordance with the provisions of Section 107 of the
Public Health Act, 1936, fish frying has ceased to be an offensive
trade within the Borough. This business is established at 7
premises, one new one being opened during the year.
Game Licences
Seventeen applications were received under Section 27 of the
Local Government Act, 1894, from tradesmen in the Borough for
licences to deal in game. A licence was granted in each instance.
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