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residing in the district to be registered as Retail
Purveyors of Milk.
There are now fifty persons registered in
acordance with the Milk and Dairies (Amendment)
Act, 1922, as follows :—
Wholesale Traders of Producers of Milk 12
Retail Purveyors of Milk residing in the district 31
Retail Purveyors of milk who reside outside the
district but retail in the district 7
Total 50
The Dairies, Cowsheds and Milkshops were
visited during the year at irregular periods to
ascertain if they were kept in a clean and satisfactory
condition and in accordance with the Milk
and Dairies Order, 1926.
Five Dealers' Licences to sell "Certified"
Milk, fifteen to sell "Pasteurised" Milk, six to sell
"Grade A (Tuberculin Tested)" Milk, three to
sell "Grade A Pasteurised," and two Supplementary
Licences to sell "Grade A (Tuberculin Tested)"
Milk, were granted under the Milk (Special
Designations) Order, 1923.
By the Milk (Special Designations) Order,
1936, which came into operation on 1st June, 1936,
these licences continue in operation, a licence to
sell milk as "Certified" or "Grade A (T.T.)" being
deemed to be a licence to use the new designation
"Tuberculin Tested" and a licence to sell "Grade
A" being deemed a licence to use the new designation
" Accredited."
The new order makes no. change in the
designation ''Pasteurised" except that further
conditions are imposed with regard to thermometers
and temperature records.