be
805.
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Supt. A latos ex?
A:-
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detained for examination by the Colenial Veterinary Surgeon.
Therefore that infers that you have the power to pass animals
you have good reason, to suppose are unhealthy.
Of course in the case of Sheep and Swine that really devolve
upon me. In the case of Cattle there is no necessity for me
passing an unstamped Bullock as it is the butcher's own
fault if they have no reserve of Cattle with the Veterinary
Surgeon's, stamp.
Own
Do you mean to say that the stamp they have before they go [895′′
into the Depot hallmarks them as being fit for food before
they go into the Slaughter House ?
A: No, Sir.
Q: If you found an unhealthy Bullock you would have to hold it 1896
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The Chairman i-
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over for the Veterinary Burgeon ?
If I have any suspicion, Tom.
Are these animals not kept in the Depot any time before they 181)
are killed ? Is there not a limit of time for an animal to
be kept ?
They are invariably twenty four hours in the case of Svine.
Sometimes they may come in in the morning and be slaughtered
next morning. In the case of Oattle and Sheep the average
is from three days to fifteen.
Shelton Hooper:- Then with regard to the accounts, you are responsible ?
I am for the correctness of the book keeping.
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And you are in charge of the cash ?
1899
A:- No, Sir. There is a shroff in charge.
Is it not part of your duty to see that no more than Five
hundred dollars is kept in the safe overnight ?
1953
- I do see that by checking the books and receipts.
Q-
Tho has the key of the safe ?
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The shroff.
1901
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