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3. Metal cap in bun
4. Dirty milk bottle
5. Dirty milk
6. Bacon and ham infested with blowfly and maggots
7. Foreign body in bread
8. Foreign body in bread
9. Foreign body in chocolate
10. Snail in tin of peas
11. Insect in bread
Two cases were reported to the Public Health Committee, and
in each case a warning letter was sent to the offender. It was not
found necessary to institute legal proceedings
Petroleum Installations.
The Corporation, in March 1958, approved new conditions of
licence and principles of construction for premises where petroleum
is stored.
In August 1958, the Home Office suggested new conditions in
respect of electrical equipment associated with petro 1 service pumps.
A survey of all electrically operated pumps installed in the
Borough was carried out and it was found that over 75% already
complied with the Home Office recommendations. Owners of installations
not complying with the new Conditions are required to do so
by 1st July, 1960.
The Public Health Inspectors paid 587 visits to premises where
petroleum or petroleum mixtures are stored and the number of
licences issued during the year was 103.
Registration of Hawkers of Food and their Premises.
A strict watch is kept on all street traders selling food.
Both the person and the storage premises have to be registered,and
if conditions are unsatisfactory registration can be refused.
During the year 8 persons were registered and 57 visits were
made by Inspectors.
Rag Flock and Other Filling Materials Act, 1951.
Three premises are registered under the above Act.
There is no manufacture or storage of rag flock in the Borough
so therefore no premises require to be licensed.
Pet Animals Act. 1951.
No person is allowed to keep a pet shop except under authority
of a licence granted in accordance with the provisions of this Act.
These provisions require:
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