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Restaurants, Hotels and Canteens.
Ninety-six visits were made to these premises during the year.
In seven cases defects requiring the attention of the owner were
dealt with by informal action.
Butchers' Shops.
One hundred and thirty detailed inspections were made of the
49 retail butchers' shops in the area.
The butchers work in close collaboration with the Public
Health Department and during the year called upon the services
of the District Inspectors in connection with carcase meat suspected
of being unsound, as a result of which 773 lbs. of meat was
condemned as being unfit for human consumption. In no case was
there any evidence of unsound meat being exposed for sale.
Bakehouses.
Twenty-one inspections were made of the 13 premises during
the year, and in only two cases were defects found which required
the attention of this department.
Merchandise Marks Act.
Twenty-five visits were paid to premises during the year in
connection with this Act. No contraventions were detected.
Game Act, 1831.
Two licences were renewed during the year.