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During the year, special attention has been paid to the
question of the installation of steam raising boilers and the
provision of proper sterilising cabinets for bottles, and the
dairymen are rapidly falling into line with this requirement.
A survey of the milk supply was undertaken with
interesting results, which are here recorded:—
Total population : 48,000.
Average consumption of milk per person per day :.4 of a
pint.
Total quantity of milk consumed per day: 19,200 pints.
The amount of milk consumed per person per day in
Southall is slightly higher than the estimated average for the
whole country, which is .3 of a pint.
Meat and Other Foods.
There were no infringements of the Public Health (Meat)
Regulations.
No meat is sold from stalls in the district.
There are two registered slaughterhouses and one
licensed slaughterhouse in the district.
During the year,, 17 cattle, 17 calves, 37 sheep and 566
pigs were slaughtered in these slaughterhouses and all meat
was inspected.
There is no public abattoir in the district.
In connection with the inspection of meat and other