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MATERNITY OUTFITS.- Sterilized maternity outfits were
supplied to expectant mothers during 1941, as follows.
53 free of charge
6 at a charge of 1/-
4 " " " " 2/-
1 " " " " 3/-
1 " " "" 4/-
22 at cost price
costing £20.10.8
INSPECTION AND SUPERVISION OF FOOD.
MILK SUPPLY.- No registration of retailers or producers
has had to be refused under the provisions of the Milk
and Dairies (Amendment) Act, 1922 (Milk and Dairies Order
1926).
No additional retailers were registered during
the year.
Under the Milk. (Special Designations) Order, 1936,
31 Dealers' Licences, 19 Supplementary Licences, and
1 Pasteuriser's Licence were granted.
MEAT AND OTHER FOODS.- Butchers' shops are visited
frequently and the bakehouses, fish, fruit and grocers'
shops are kept under observation.
Since the commencement of the war, there has been
little or no slaughtering of animals for human
consumption at the 4 private slaughterhouses in the
Borough which have continued to be licenced for this
purpose.
he premises at Winchmore Hill which were taken over
as a distributing depot of the London Feat Market,
continue to be extensively used.
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