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Havering 1965

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Havering]

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CARCASES INSPECTED AND CONDEMNED
The following statement shows the post-mortem inspection of
animals at the five slaughterhouses in the Borough licensed by the
Council:—

TABLE No. 28

CattleCalvesSheep & LambsPigsHorsesGoatsTotal
Number Killed (if known)16,2863,41863,36221,3738120104,540
Number Inspected16,2863,41863,36221,3738120104,540
All Diseases except Tuberculosis and Cysticercosis
Whole Carcases Condemned15928514321455
Carcases of which some part or organ was condemned5,0761057,8901,13910114,221
Percentage of number affected31.25%3.33%12.90%6.00%14.81%10%14.03%
Tuberculosis Only
Whole Carcases Condemned167
Carcases of which some part or organ was condemned87280367
Percentage of number affected0.54%1.34%0.35%
Cysticercosis Only
Carcases of which some part or organ was condemned1818
Carcases submitted to treatment by refrigeration1717
Generalised and totally condemned