View report page

28
34. Wells, Henry, 3, Clarendon Road.
35. Wharton, Charles, 33, Queen's Road.
36. Rocker, Frederick, 1, Albert Road.
37. Stranger, H., 2, Canning Crescent.
Number of Visits, 220.
(Milkshops, 182; Cowsheds, 38).
During the year the Butchers, Fruiterers and Fishmongers
Shops have been inspected from time to time, and it is with great
pleasure that 1 again acknowledge the ready assistance which the
variout food purveyors in the district have given when their
premises have been visited.
Particular attention has been paid to the Saturday night
Market in the High Road, one cannot help remarking of the good
quality of the food sold having regard to the price, and which must
be a boon to those who have to make small money do for big
families.
No seizures have been made during the year in the ordinary
way. Small piece of Pork was brought to me after Sale, and the
circumstances reported to the Committee who directed a strong
warning to be sent to the Purveyor selling the same.
My attention was directed to another piece of Meat sold by a
Butcher outside the District, but upon calling at the house I found
the Meat had been buried in the garden.
The following articles were surrendered:—
16 Sheeps Plucks.
1 Box of Cods' Roe.
2 Boxes of Rock Salmon.
1 Box of Tomatoes.
1 Box of Kippers.
SLAUGHTER HOUSES AND FOOD INSPECTION.
There are Five Slaughter Houses in the District attached to
Butchers' Shops, as under, viz.:—