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milk carriers to ensure the milk being delivered as it comes from
the cow.
An increasing number of consumers is being; supplied with
their milk—much of it sterilised or pasteurised—in capsuled
bottles, thus avoiding any contamination in transit or in the house.
Dairies.
There are 130 registered premises for the sale of milk in the
Borough. This number includes a few shops other than dairies
where milk is sold. These premises have been periodically
inspected and are maintained in good condition.
Milk (Special Designation) Order, 1923.
Dealers' licences (Form B) were granted for the Sale of Milk
under this Order.
3 for Grade A.
5 for Grade A (Tuberculin Tested).
13 for Pasteurised.
1 for Certified.
1 for Grade A Pasteurised.
One Dealer's licence (Form B) was granted for the bottling
of Grade A (Tuberculin Tested) Milk under this Order.
One Pasteuriser's licence (Form C) was granted for the
pasteurisation of milk under this Order.
Supplementary licences (Form D) were granted for the Sale
of Milk under this Order.
— for Grade A.
1 for Grade A (Tuberculin Tested).
1 for Pasteurised.
—for Grade A Pasteurised.
— Certified.
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Bacteriological Examinations.
Sixteen samples of Milk were procured for bacteriological
examination, all of which were certified by the Counties Public
Health Laboratories to comply with the bacterial standards of the
respective grades,