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INCREASE OF RENT AND MORTGAGE
INTEREST ACTS.
Seven applications were received during the year from
tenants for certificates under Section 2, Sub-section 2, of
the above Act, as compared with 5 during 1928.
The premises were subjected to a careful inspection and
a specification of any necessary repairs was prepared in each
case and forwarded to the owner, together with a suitable
covering letter. This informal action usually had a satisfactory
result, but in 1 case it was necessary to issue a
certificate giving details of the works which should be
carried out to put the dwelling house in a reasonable state
of repair within the meaning of the Act.
INSPECTION AND SUPERVISION OF FOOD.
(a)—MILK SUPPLY.
During 1929 3 persons were removed from the register
of Dairies owing to business changes. Five dairymen were
added to the register making a total of 40 on December
31st, 1929, compared with 38 for the corresponding date in
the previous year. There is only one cowkeeper in the
Borough.
No licences have been issued to producers in the
Borough in respect of Graded milk, but the following
licences have been issued to dairymen:—