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98 visits of inspection were made during the year.
The number of animals inspected after slaughter was as
follows:—
4 calves
29 beasts
217 sheep and lambs
78 pigs
1 pig's mesentery, 2 pigs' heads and 1 pig's liver and lungs
affected with Tuberculosis were voluntarily surrendered for
destruction.
Three hundred and ninety-six visits have been made to the
Meat Shops or Stores and other premises where food is prepared
or exposed for sale.
Inspection of Meat and other Foods.
The following is a list of the articles of unsound food
surrendered and condemned:—
2 pigs' heads.
1 pig's mesentery
10 boxes kippers (140 lbs.)
15 stones fresh herrings (210 lbs.)
36 stones fish roes (504 lbs.)
46 stones of cod (644 lbs.)
48 chickens (224 lbs.)
28 grouse
Bakehouses.
The number of bakehouses on the register at the end of the
year was 13, three of these being underground.
Frequent inspection of the bakehouses have been made
during the year.
Dairies, Cowsheds and Milkshops.
There are three cow-keepers and 28 dairymen and purveyors
of milk registered under the Dairies, Cowsheds and Milkshops
Orders within the Borough.