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Miscellaneous (contd):-
Scullery coppers repaired or renewed 2
Other stoves repaired or renewed 6
Doors repaired or renewed 5
New dustbins provided 10
Premises with miscellaneous defects repaired, etc. 11
Overcrowding abated 12
Animals removed 6
Accumulations removed 19
INSPECTION AND SUPERVISION OF F00D.
At the end of the year there were 8 premises registered as
dairies. In addition, 33 persons were registered to sell milk
in sealed containers only.
The analysis of 22 informal. samples of milk obtained during
the year, all of which were genuine, show the following satisfactory
average;-
Pat 3.76%
Solids, not fats 8.90%
The following licenses were issued under the Milk (Special
Designations) Orders
Dealers' Licenses:-
Tuberculin tested milk 2
Pasteurised milk 3
Supplementary Licenses:-
Tuberculin tested milk 2
Pasteurised milk 3
The following shows the amount of food surrendered and
condemned from shops and stalls:-
Beef 3046 lbs.
Mutton 17 lbs .
Sausages 26 lbs.
Sweat breads 185 lbs.
Tinned Meat 11 tins.
Tinned Milk 11 tins.
Tinned Peas 2 tins.
Tinned Beans 4 tins.
Tinned Paste 2 tins.
Bacon 7 lbs.
Jam 14 lbs.
Cheese 17 lbs.
Rabbits 6 02 lbs.
Eggs 4619
Total weight 4542 lbs.
In addition, various articles of food weighing approximately
3 cwts. 0 qtrs. 4 lbs, were condemned as a result of enemy action.
The total weight of all food condemned was
2 tons. 3 cwts. 2 qtrs. 10 lbs.
Periodical visits were made to premises and stalls where foods
are prepared, stored or exposed for sale and with a few exceptions,
these were found to be kept in a satisfactory condition.