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Southwark 1931

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]

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MILK AND DAIRIES (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1922, AND ORDERS
MADE THEREUNDER.
At the end of the year 1930 the number of milksellers on the
Registers were as follows:—
Retail 367 names 361 premises
Wholesale 37 ,, 37 ,,
During the year 1931, 76 applications from 76 persons respecting
74 premises were received for registration as Retail Milksellers.
Two applications from two persons respecting two premises were
received for registration as Wholesale Milksellers.
These were entered in the respective Registers.

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Foodstuffs.Quantity and Weight examined.Weight found to be unsound.Surrendered by Owner.j Seized - by J n-!spector.Notices served.1 How unsound portion disposed of. ' ,
Quantity.Weight.(a) Detention .(b) Release .
T.c.Q.L.T.c.Q.L.
Brought forward3706141102169224689583
Pears37 boxes17281728Yes-2-Destroyed at the Council's Depot.
Peaches1 billot2424Yes---Destroyed in railway truck.
Plums1 crate2222Yes---Do. do.
Potatoes240 bags120002000Yes-1-Destroyed at the Council's Depot.
Rabbits527 crates3212201134Yes-1-Released for soap boiling
Raspberries, tinned234 cases7014------
Raspberry pulp1704 cases4800026614Yes-3-Destroyed at the Council's Depot.
Raisins32 boxes722025Yes-1-Do. do.
Rice233 bags114022114022Yes-22Released for cattle feeding.
Salmon, tinned1450 cases and 2534 tins32183214423Yes-15-Destroyed at the Council's Depot.
Strawberries, tinned58 cases11108------
Sultanas2599 cases3216344936Yes-433 tons 10 cwt. 2 qrs. 19 lbs. released for export to Hamburg; 19 cwt. 2 qrs. 15 lbs. destroyed on premises where found.
Sardines, tinned94 cases21324------
Spinach, tinned18 cases804-----—.
Soup, tinned49 cases16214332Yes-1-Destroyed at the Council's Depot.
Suet16 boxes800------
Sweets10 cases1000------
Strawberry pulp6 casks1800------
Tongues, tinned575 cases15718------
Tomatoes, tinned736 cases and 1510 tins2402631313Yes-3-Destroyed at the Council's Depot.
Tongues, Ox262 bags, 72 boxes8412721319Yes-21Released for soap boiling.
Turkeys36 cases1800------
Tomatoe puree, tinned18 cases17220------
Tongues, Sheep12 bags600------
Tripe, tinned30 boxes5112------
Veal35 bags, 50 sides32016------
Total394473222723126724589

The sale of milk was started afresh at 21 premises
The sale of milk was discontinued at 4 ,,
Total number of Milksellers on Retail Register at end
of 1931 381
Total number of Milksellers' premises 378
Wholesale Register.
Entered in
Register.
Removal from
Register.
Not Registered.
(Unsuitable, etc.)
Total
Applications.
Names.
Premises.
Names.
Premises.
Names.
Premises.
Names.
Premises.
2
2
2
2
-
-
2
2
Total number of Wholesale Milksellers on Register at
end of 1931 37
Total number of Wholesale premises 37