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189. Seven out of the seventeen samples of milk were below standard, the other articles were found to satisfy the legal requirements.
190. The Public Health (Food) Ordinance deals with slaughter houses, markets, dairies and milk shops, bake houses, food factories, food shops, eating houses, and restaurants. Under this Ordinance: ----
"Food Officer" means any person appointed by the Urban Council on the recommendations of the Director of Medical Services for the purposes of the Ordinance.
"Technical Services" include inspections and examinations, the taking of samples, seizures, prosecutions, and all other duties of a supervisory nature carried out by the Veterinary Surgeons, Sanitary Inspectors and Food Officers under powers conferred by this Ordinance and the by-laws made thereunder. The execution of the various technical services are carried out under the general supervision of the D.M.S.
191. The following foodstuffs under Section 4:-
fish 1 lb., tea 10,378 lbs.
were seized and destroyed
192. The following foodstuffs were voluntarily surrendered and destroyed:-
flour 67 lbs., fruit 77 lbs., confectionery 1,000 lbs., meat 106 lbs., vegetables 43 lbs. and fish 2 lbs.
MARKETS, SLAUGHTER HOUSES AND DAIRIES.
193. Markets:-The markets are supervised by the Veterinary Branch of the Sanitary Department. There is urgent need for better and larger markets in the city of Victoria and these are being provided as funds permit.
194. During the year a new market was in course of erection at Wanchai to take the place of the present one which is too small and too out of date.
195. The Central Market in Victoria has been condemned and will be demolished next year to make room for a new structure.
196. Slaughter Houses:-Slaughter houses and animal depots are controlled by the Veterinary Branch of the Sanitary Department. There is a Government depot at Kennedy Town (Hong Kong) for the reception of all cattle, sheep, swine and goats brought into the Colony for slaughter. The Government abattoirs are situated at Kennedy Town (Hong Kong) and at Ma Tau Kok (Kowloon). There are Government controlled slaughter houses at Aberdeen and Sai Wan Ho.
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189. Seven out of the seventeen samples of milk were below standard, the other articles were found to satisfy the legal requirements.
190. The Public Health (Food) Ordinance deals with slaughter houses, markets, dairies and milk shops, bake houses, food factories, food shops, eating houses, and restaurants. Under this Ordinance: ----
"Food Officer' means any person appointed by the Urban Council on the recommendations of the Director of Medical Services for the purposes of the Ordinance.
"Technical Services" include inspections and examinations, the taking of samples, seizures, prosecutions, and all other duties of a supervisory nature carried out by the Veterinary Surgeons, Sanitary Inspectors and Food Officers under powers conferred by this Ordinance and the by-laws made thereunder. The execu- tion of the various technical services are carried out under the general supervision of the D.M.S.
191. The following foodstuffs under Section 4:-
fish 1 lb., tea 10,378 lbs.
were seized and destroyed
192. The following foodstuffs were voluntarily surrendered and destroyed:-
flour 67 lbs., fruit 77 lbs., confectionery 1,000 lbs., meat 106 lbs., vegetables 43 lbs. and fish 2 lbs.
MARKETS, SLAUGHTER HOUSES AND DAIRIES.
193. Markets:-The markets are supervised by the Veterin- ary Branch of the Sanitary Department. There is urgent need for better and larger markets in the city of Victoria and these are being provided as funds permit.
194. During the year a new market was in course of erection at Wanchai to take the place of the present one which is too small and too out of date.
195. The Central Market in Victoria has been condemned and will be demolished next year to make room for a new
structure.
196. Slaughter Houses:-Slaughter houses and animal de- pots are controlled by the Veterinary Branch of the Sanitary Department. There is a Government depot at Kennedy Town (Hong Kong) for the reception of all cattle, sheep, swine and goats brought into the Colony for slaughter. The Government abattoirs are situated at Kennedy Town (Hong Kong) and at Ma Tau Kok (Kowloon). There are Government controlled slaughter houses at Aberdeen and Sai Wan Ho.
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