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SANITARY INSPECTION OF THE AREA
The following statement by the Senior Sanitary Inspector gives
statistics as to the number of complaints received, inspections made,
defects remedied, and other work carried out by the Sanitary Inspectors.
STATEMENT OF THE SENIOR
SANITARY INSPECTOR FOR THE YEAR, 1948.
DWELLING-HOUSES.
Number of inspections of dwelling-houses 1,065
Number of inspections recorded under Housing Regulations
Underground rooms closed 8
MILK AND DAIRIES.
Number of cowkeepers on register
Number of purveyors of milk on register 33
Number of purveyors distributing milk 5
Number of dairy premises on register 6
Number of dairy premises upon which loose milk is handled 1
Number of inspections of premises 4
Defects in dairy premises discovered and remedied 3
Infringements of Acts and Regulations :
Pasteurised milk not complying with prescribed conditions 3
Extraneous matter in milk 3
Unclean milk vessels 2
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Prosecutions (dirt in milk) 1
(Defendants fined £10, and £15 15s. costs.)
Number of licences issued under the Milk (Special Designations)
Regulations :—
Tuberculin Tested—Dealers' Licences 4
„ „ Supplementary .Licences 7
Pasteurised—Dealers' Licences 3
„ Supplementary Licences 7
Pasteuriser's Licence 1
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ICE CREAM.
Number of premises on register 48
Number of inspections of premises 93
Number of samples taken for examination 27
SLAUGHTERHOUSES.
Number of slaughterhouses on register 1
Number of animals killed at slaughterhouse —
Number of visits to other premises on which animals were
slaughtered for human consumption .. 2
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