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A grand total of 263 investigations were made during the year.
In order to assess medical and rehousing claims, the necessary
enquiries were made from the Chest Clinic and the Housing Department,
from which the closest co-operation has been received. Duplication
of enquiries was thus prevented.
E.—INSPECTION AND SUPERVISION OF FOOD
(a) Milk Supply.
The following is contributed by the Chief Sanitary Inspector:—
Designated Milk.
During the year 144 samples of milk were submitted to the
Counties Laboratories for bacteriological examination, including
Phosphatase, Methylene Blue and Turbidity tests.
These samples of milk were taken from roundsmen during the
course of delivery or on arrival at Schools. They include the
bi-monthly sampling of the two dairymen holding Pasteuriser's
Licences.

Biological Test.
Four samples of Pasteurised milk were examined, all of which
were satisfactory.
The Milk (Special Designation) (Pasteurised & Sterilised
Milk) Regulations, 1949 & 1950.
The Milk (Special Designation) (Raw Milk) Regulation, 1949.