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Dairies, Cowsheds and Milkshops
There are 9 registered premises within the district, and all have
been inspected from time to time.
Milk (Special Designation) Regulations
Licences were granted by the Council in respect of designated
milk for the year ended 31st December, 1955, as follows :—
Dealers' Licences to sell milk as Tuberculin Tested 19
Dealers' Licences to sell milk as Pasteurised 18
Dealers' Licences to sell milk as Sterilised 24
Supplementary Licences to sell milk as Tuberculin Tested 7
Supplementary Licences to sell milk as Pasteurised 8
Supplementary Licences to sell milk as Sterilised 8
Ice Cream Premises
The Ice Cream (Heat Treatment, etc.) Regulations, 1947, control
the method by which ice cream should be manufactured.
Only one person makes ice cream within the Borough, and
employs 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 155 premises registered for the sale of ice cream.
Fourteen samples were taken during the year.
Coffee Stalls
At the end of the year there was only one remaining in the
district.
Fish Friers
There were eight premises in the district where the business of
fish frying was carried out.
Game Licences
Twenty 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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