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2. Ice Cream.
Essex County Council Act, 1933. Part XI.
Ice cream vendors or manufacturers are required to be registered by
the local Council under section 158 of the Act which was adopted by the
Council by resolution on 20th February, 1934, and came into force three
months later.
During the year 27 applications for registration were granted.
At the end of the year 92 persons were registered as vendors in the
District and 1 as a wholesale manufacturer only.
3. Meat.
There are 5 slaughterhouses, 3 registered and 2 licensed, which are
visited regularly by the Sanitary Inspectors and the carcases inspected.
The total number of carcases inspected during the year was :—
Cattle 1,054
Pigs 1,492
Sheep and lambs 5,261
The following table shows the number of condemnations as a result
of inspection :—
Entire Carcases :—
(a) for Tuberculosis
(i) Cattle 7
(ii) Pigs 5
(iii) Sheep and lambs 0
(b) for other conditions :—
(i) Cattle 4
(ii) Pigs 1
(iii) Sheep and lambs 16
Parts of Carcases or Organs :—
(a) for Tuberculosis :—
(i) Cattle 134
(ii) Pigs 26
(iii) Sheep and lambs 0
(b) for other conditions :—
(i) Cattle 34
(ii) Pigs 14
(iii) Sheep and lambs 8