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Although 9 samples were again considered
unsatisfactory, further cleansing and steril
ization produced satisfactory results.
Twelve test samples were also taken from
the water tanks at the service stations on
the M4 motorway at the request of the service
engineers following works of construction
on the tanks. Of these 3 samples were
unsatisfactory and further sterilization was
carried out to produce the satisfactory results.
Swimming baths
responsible persons over the unsatisfactory
results and further samples were found to be
of the required standard.
Sewerage and sewage disposal
I am satisfied that the arrangements for
sewerage and sewage disposal are satisfactory
A limited number of isolated premises are
served by pail closets or cesspools, Adequate
arrangements are made for the disposal of
their contents
Common lodging houses
There are no common lodging houses in the
borough.
Services under the food and drugs legislation

Discussions took place with the appropriate
This legislation provides the council s
control over the fitness for human consumption
of food which is sold throughout the borough
and the conditions under which it is handled or
stored prior to sale.
Milk
The persons who sell milk within the borough
must be registered as distributors in accordance
with the Milk and Dairies (General) Regulations
1959 The number of persons so registered is
146.
Licences are also required in order that milk
may be treated or that designited milk mav be
sold. These licences are issued under the Milk
(Special Designation) Regulations 1965 as
amended for a 5 yearly period which expired
on 31st December 1970 The following licences
are in operation
Dealers (Pasteurisers) licence 1
Dealer s (Pre-packed) licences -
Pastuerised mi Ik 129
Sterilised milk 64
Ultra heat treated mi Ik 68
Untreated mi Ik 4
During the year 194 samples of designated
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