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(c) Contravention of the Public Health (Meat) Regulations,
1924. In this case a summons was taken out for constantly repeated
neglect to notify the time of slaughtering. The butcher claimed
that he had the right, under a notice given of customary slaughtering
at a specified time, to delay the actual slaughtering if necessary
in some cases several hours after the time given.
The summons was withdrawn after an adjournment, defendant
having undertaken to carry out the requirements of the Regulations
in the, future. £2 2s. costs were imposed.
Milk and Dairies (Amendment) Act, 1922. Section 2.
An appeal was made against the decision of the Council to
remove from the Register the name of a purveyor of milk, owing to
the unsatisfactory state of his premises. The appeal was dismissed,
the appellant being allowed to sell bottled milk in unopened bottles
purchased from another vendor.
SANITARY WORK, ETC.
Inspections—General:
Total number of inspections and re-inspections, etc. 22415
Inspections, etc., re Nuisances, Contraventions, etc.:
Number of premises, ctc., inspected on complaint 522
Number of premises inspected in connection with infectious
diseases 338
Total number of premises, etc., primarily inspected in
connection with nuisances 1164
Number of premises inspected under Increase of Rent
and Mortgage Interest (Restrictions) Act, 1920 17
Number of other visits made to premises, etc., in connection
with nuisances, etc. 3677
Number of visits made to.works in progress 3104
Number of interviews with owners, builders, etc. 1687