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East Ham 1925

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Ham]

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131
Cream sold as Preserved Cream.
Correct statements made 4
Statements incorrect —
Total 4
Percentage of preservative found
in each sample.
.10
.34
.39
.40
Percentage stated on
statutory label.
.40
.40
.40
.40
Determination made of Milk Fat in Cream sold as Preserved Cream.
(1) above 35 per cent. 4
(2) below 35 per cent. —
Total 4
Contagious Diseases of Animals Act.
The Borough has been free from any disease which comes
within the provisions of the Diseases of Animals Act, although
Foot and Mouth Disease was prevalent in different parts of the
country, necessitating the scheduling of the Borough as an infected
area at different periods : these measures prescribed that
animals could only be moved in or out of the Borough by licence.
Number of licences issued under Foot and
Mouth Disease Order 309
Animals brought in under licence (Foot and Mouth Disease
Order)
Beasts 933
Sheep 2,335
Pigs 606
Calves 269
4,143
Animals moved under other Orders (see
below) 1,365
5,508