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There were in addition three prosecutions as follows:—
(i) For selling to the prejudice of the purchaser a loaf
of bread which was not of the substance demanded in
that it contained tobacco.
A fine of £5 was imposed and the Council awarded
£3.3.0. costs and £4.18.0 expenses.
(ii) For selling to the prejudice of the purchaser a loaf
of bread which was not of the substance demanded in
that it contained a piece of wire wool.
A fine of £20. was imposed and the Council awarded
£5.5.0. costs.
(iii)For selling to the prejudice of the purchaser a loaf
of bread which was not of the substance demanded in
that it contained a piece of galvanised wire.
A fine of £3. was imposed and the Council awarded
£2.2.0d. costs.
MILK SUPPLY.
(i). at the end of the year there were thirty-eight
entries on the register as follows:—
Distributors of milk with premises
in the Borough 21
Distributors of milk with premises
outside the Borough but retailing
in the Borough 9
Premises registered (used as Dairies) 8
(ii) Milk (Special Designation) (Raw Milk) Regulations 1949-1954.
Milk (Special Designation) (Pasteurised and Sterilised Milk)
Regulations, 1949-1953.
Dealers' licences to sell designated milk were granted as
follows:—
Pasteurised milk 19
" " (supplementary) 8
Tuberculin Tested 18
" " (supplementary) 7
Sterilised Milk 17
" " (supplementary) 8

The phosphatase test indicates that pasteurisation has been
32.