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Dealers.
Tuberculin tested 7
Pasteurised 8
Tuberculin tested (pasteurised) 2
Tuberculin tested (certified) 1
Pasteurisers licences 1
Supplementary.
Tuberculin tested 5
Pasteurised 3
Fourteen samples of milk were submitted for examination
and in eight instances they were also examined for the
presence of tubercle bacilli (animal experiment).
In two instances B. Coli were detected and high counts
recorded. They were immediately followed up.
In the tests for the presence of tubercle bacilli negative
results were returned in each case.
Eight samples were submitted of milk pasteurised
locally and in each case a satisfactory result was obtained.
All the milk delivered to the schools was included in
these examinations and in one ease an unsatisfactory result
was recorded. In this instance it was found that a new
bottling machine was being installed and it was during this
time that unsatisfactory results were being obtained.
AIR RAID PRECAUTIONS.
A considerable amount of time was occupied in this
direction.
In July I attended a further course in the control of
incendiary bombs and elementary methods in the protection
against high explosive bombs at the Home Office School,
Reading.
In November I attended the special course of training
prescribed for (las Identification Officers by the Ministry
of Home Security.
Details of the number of lectures given need not,
perhaps, be summarised. It will suffice to note that these
amounted to a great number and occupied much time. I