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Milk (Special Designations) Regulations
Licences were granted by the Council in respect of designated
milk for the year ended 31st December, 1951, as follows:
Dealers' Licences to sell milk as Tuberculin Tested 17
„ „ „ „ Pasteurised 16
„ „ „ „ Sterilised 20
Supplementary Licences to sell milk as Tuberculin Tested 7
„ „ „ „ Pasteurised 8
„ „ „ Sterilised 7
Four samples of Tuberculin Tested (Pasteurised) milk, five
samples of Pasteurised and five samples of Sterilised were taken
and submitted for bacteriological examination
All 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 two persons make ice cream within the Borough, and
both employ the method known as "complete cold mix" which
only requires the addition of water.
Most of the ice cream sold is manufactured outside the
Borough.
There are 137 premises registered for the sale of ice cream.
Eighteen 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
This business is established at 9 premises.
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