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(a) Where for the purposes of any rate for the relief of the poor
the rateable value of the house exceeds £30, and the rent
or charge payable by each lodger, and exclusive of any
charge for the use by such lodger of any furniture, shall
be such that the amount accruing due in any term shall
be at the rate or in the proportion of not less than 6s.
per week:
(b) Where for the purposes of any rate for the relief of the poor
the rateable value of the house exceeds £30, and the rent
or charge payable by each lodger, and inclusive of any
charge for the use by such lodger of any furniture, shall
be such that the amount accruing due in any term shall
be at the rate or in the proportion of not less than 7s. 6d.
per week.
BAKEHOUSES.
These premises were periodically inspected by the Board's
Officers, pursuant to the provisions of the Factory and Workshops
Act, 1883, under which authority for such inspection is
given.
COWHOUSES AND SLAUGHTERHOUSES.
These premises were also regularly inspected by the
Inspectors.
In September the Medical Officer of Health made his
inspection prior to the annual licensing by the Justices,
when he reported that he found the various premises in a
cleanly and satisfactory condition, and saw no reason to
oppose the renewal of any of the licenses.
SALE OF FOOD AND DRUGS ACTS.
The proceedings taken by the Board under these Acts
show that out of 01 samples of food analysed during the
year 88 proved to be genuine.
In the three cases in which the articles were found to
be adulterated proceedings were taken by the Board, and
the following convictions were obtained: W. Urquhardt,
fined 20s. and 12s. 6d. costs. W. Turner, trading as the