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Milk (Special Designations) Orders,
During the year the following licences were granted for
the sale of designated milk: -
"Tuberculin tested" milk 17
"Accrodited" milk _
"Pasteurised" milk 20
Slaughter-houses.
Four licences were renewed during the year, Consideration
of the condition of two slaughter-houses was again deferred
ponding the execution of essential repairs.
Slaughter of Animals Act. 1933.
Ten slaughter-men were on the register of the Department
at the end of the year,
FOOD INSPECTION.
Diseases and unsound conditions found in the animals
dealt with caused the detention and surrender for destruction
of a total weight in carcases of 2442 lbs,, details of which
are given in the following table:-
Beef 2301 lbs.
Mutton and Lamb 102 lbs.
Pork 13 lbs.
Other meats 26 lbs.
The following foodstuffs other than neat, being unfit for
human consumption, were voluntarily surrendered for destruction:-
Bacon 21 lbs.
Butter 39 lbs.
Cheese 16 lbs.
Dried Fruit 300 lbs.
Dried pons and beans 358 lbs.
Eggs 483
Fish 1381 lbs.
Fowls 31 lbs.
Flour and cereals 82 lbs.
Jam 330 lbs.
Margarine 5 lbs.
Rabbits 60 lbs.
Chocolate 7 lbs.
Onions 230 lbs.
Biscuits 251 lbs.
Tinned Foodstuffs
Fish 855 tins.
Fruit 221tins.
Meat 348 tins.
Corned Beef etc. 450 lbs."
Milk 1695 tins.
Other 388 tins.
Other foodstuffs
Confectionery, Pancake mixture and
Ice cream mixture 44 lbs,
MIDDLESEX COUNTY COUNCIL ACT. 1944.
13 visits were made by the Sanitary Inspectors concerning
the vehicles and/or storage accomodation of hawkers of moat,
fish and vegetables.
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