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the traders are willing to comply with the provisions of the
legal enactments when their attention is drawn to some
breach or other, without recourse to statutory proceedings.
During 1935, 1,258 inspections were made of Butchers,
Markets, Bakehouses and other food premises.
UNSOUND FOOD SURRENDERED AND
DESTROYED, 1935.
In connection with the inspection of meat and other
foods the following were found to be diseased or unsound,
and were voluntarily surrendered and destroyed:—
4 pigs' carcases and offal
Peritonitis & Nephritis 1.
Cysticercus Cellulosae 1.
Bruised and fevered 2.
2 pigs' lungs
Tuberculosis 1.
Pleurisy 1.
11 pigs' heads
Tuberculosis 11.
6 pigs plucks
Cirrhosis 2.
Tuberculosis 4.
1 pig's liver Cirrhosis.
8 lbs. pigs' kidneys Unsound.
3 bovine heads & tongues
1 uberculosis 2.
Actinomycosis 1.
2 bovine livers Distomatosis 2.
3 bovine lungs
Tuberculosis 2.
Abscess 1.
2 bovine mesenteries Tuberculosis 2.
1 fowl Tuberculosis.
63 lbs. cod fillets Unsound.
4 long boxes fish roes Unsound.
9 boxes kippers Unsound.
35 handles mushrooms Unsound.
7 lbs. Chinese eggs Unsound.
77 tins cherries Blown.
36 ,, pears ,,
19 ,, pine slices ,,
5 ,, pine cubes ,,
13 ,, grape fruit ,,
1 ,, loganberries ,,
8 ,, oranges ,,
5 ,, apricots ,,
2 ,, asparagus ,,
3 ,, tomatoes ,,
1 ,, quince jam ,,
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