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examination on the understanding that (a) the meat shall be
taken to a wholesale depot; (6) none of it shall be removed
without the permission of the local Medical Officer of Health ;
and (c) the consignees shall give the Medical Officer of Health
notice as soon as the meat is received at the depot. Guarantees
are obtained by the Port of London Authority before
such permission is given. During the year 122 carcases of
sheep were so examined in Woolwich and in one instance
a whole carcase was condemned on account of caseous lymphadenitis.
OTHER FOOD PREMISES.
Bakehouses. There were, on the 31st December, 38
bakehouses in the Borough, of which 24 were factory and
11 underground. Eighty inspections were made by the
Sanitary Inspectors, but it was not found necessary to serve
any notices. The conditions on the whole were satisfactory.
Fried Fish Shops. There were 59 fried fish shops on the
register at the end of the year. These premises were inspected
on 190 occasions and 10 notices were served for breaches of
the by-laws.
Ice Cream, etc. Premises. The number of premises where
ice cream was sold during the year was 107, but in many
instances the sale was intermittent. 271 inspections were
made and one notice was served. The London County Council
(General Powers) Act, 1928, lays down that any premises
used or proposed to be used for the sale or manufacture or
storage of ice cream or a similar commodity, shall be registered
with the sanitary authority. The section concerned,