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FACTORY AND WORKSHOP ACT.
Premises on the register for the year are as follows
Factories 8
Workshops and Workrooms 41
49
The Factories, described as such, are in most cases laundries.
The workshops and rooms are occupied by Milliners, Dressmakers,
Fancy Work and Hand Laundries.
The district is residential, and has no industry of a staple
character.
BAKEHOUSES AND EATING HOUSES.
These are frequently inspected, and the desired standard of
cleanliness is maintained.
DAIRIES, COWSHEDS AND MILKSHOPS ORDER.
Thirty-two persons under the above Orders are on the register
for the year.
One hundred and twenty-five cows and heifers produce milk
for sale; the cowsheds, dairies and milkshops are frequently
inspected, and samples of milk are taken at the railway stations,
at all dairies and from carts in the streets. Quarterly inspections
of the cows are made by the Veterinary Inspector, whose report
is appended.
There is no change in the method of procedure respecting the
inspection of cowsheds, dairies and milkshops.
Cowsheds in the District 7
Milkshops and Dairies in the District 21
The Veterinary Surgeon makes quarterly inspections of every
milch cow in this district, making special examination of the
throat and udder in each case, and reports to the Committee.
Any animal reported unfavourably upon is kept under observation
by the Sanitary Inspector.