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increase of two on the previous year. The popular demand
for fried fish appears to be increasing, and it is important
that conditions under which trade of this description is
carried out should be adequately inspected. It is difficult to
understand why many persons handling this commodity
should be indifferent to cleanliness, personal and environmental.
320 inspections were made and 47 notices served.
Ice-Cream Vendors. There was a reduction in the number
of persons selling ice-cream in the Borough. During the
summer it was found that there were 188 vendors of this
commodity compared with 224 in 1922. The mild summer
may account for the diminution of this number. The number
of inspections made was 557.
In concise form is given below statistics relating to premises
where food is prepared or sold.