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certified on milk vendors premises during the year. The usual steps were taken for
safeguarding the milk. The Public Health (Prevention of Tuberculosis) Regulations,
1925, prohibit a person suffering from tuberculosis of the respiratory tract from
following any employment or occupation in connection with a dairy, which would
involve the milking of cows, the treatment of milk, or the handling of vessels used
for containing milk, if he is in an infectious condition. There was no necessity for
any action under these regulations during the year, with a view to enforcing same.
MILK AND CREAM REGULATIONS, 1912.
None of the samples of milk submitted for analysis were reported to contain
any preservative. No samples of cream were submitted for analysis.
CONDENSED MILK REGULATIONS.
No samples were submitted for analysis.
MILK AND DAIRIES ORDER, 1926.
The above Order, made under the Milk and Dairies (Consolidation) Act, 1915,
came into operation on October 1st, 1926. It codifies and amends the Dairies
Cowsheds and Milk Shops Orders of 1885 and 1886, which are rescinded.
MILK (SPECIAL DESIGNATIONS) ORDER, 1922.
The following are the premises at which " certified " milk may be sold in accordance
with the requirements of the above Order : 73, Kingsland Road, 193, Kingsland
Road, 60, Shepherdess Walk, 13/15, Sun Street and 147, Goldsmith Row. The
latter was an addition during the year.
COOKSHOPS AND EATING-HOUSES.
Including the kitchens of public houses where food is prepared for customers,
178 were under inspection during the year, and some 429 visits were made in connection
with them. Some 56 sanitary notices were served, mainly for cleansing.
FRIED FISH SHOPS.
Some 58 were under inspection and 290 visits were made to them. Eighteen
sanitary notices were served, mainly for cleansing.
ICE-CREAM SHOPS.
The number under observation during the year was 132 and 276 visits of inspection
were made. In 11 instances sanitary notices were served. Most of these were
for general cleansing.
BAKEHOUSES.
The bakehouses in the Borough, to the number of 57, were inspected and reported
0n to the Health Committee. Thirty-four were found in a satisfactory sanitary
c°ndition. In 20 lime-washing and cleansing were necessary. In one an additional
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