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Feltham 1943
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Feltham]
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Milk ( Special designations) Regulations, 1936 to 1941.
The number of persons licensed in the district to sell or bottle:-
| Tuberculin Tested | 4 |
| Accredited | - |
| Pasteurised | 4 |
| Supplementary Licences:- | |
| Tuberculin Tested | 3 |
| Accredited | 1 |
| Pasteurised | 4 |
INSPECTION AND SUPERVISION OF FOOD.
Carcases Examined at Slaughter-houses and butcher’s and Butcher’s shops.
| Beasts. | Calves• | Lambs. | Pigs. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number killed | - | - | - | 66 |
| Number inspected | - | - | - | - |
| diseases excluding Tuberculosis. | ||||
| Whole' carcase condemned | - | - | - | - |
| Carcases of which some part or organ condemned | - | - | - | - |
| Percentage affected with disease other than tuberculosis | - | - | - | - |
| Tuberculosis only. | ||||
| Whole carcase condemned | - | - | - | - |
| Carcases of wihch some part or orgam condemned | - | - | - | 5 |
| Percentage affected with tuberculosis | - | - | - | 7.57 |
Meat Inspected at Distributing Depot No 16.
The following number of hole carcases have been examined:-
| Beasts. | Sheep | Calves. | Pigs,. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | 1 | 43 |
In addition a large number of quarters, parts of carcases and organs
have been examined.
The following has been declared unfit for human consumption;
Whole carcases
| Beasts. | Calves. | Sheep. | Pigs. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuberculosis. | - | - | - | - |
| other Disease. | - | - | 12 | - |
| Part Carcases and organs | ||||
| Total: | 2 tons | 2 cwts . 87 | lbs. |
In addition the following amount of canned meat was found to be unfit
for human consumption-
1 ton 9 cwts. 98 ibs
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Tour obedient bervant.
R. J. ROWDON.
June, 1944.
Chief Sanitary Inspector.
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