560 



of the plant. The dairy house, dairy utensils, and dormitories for 

 the employees were disinfected, and the dormitory disinfection was 

 tested by control cultures of bacteria. The employees were disin- 

 fected, provided with sterilized clothing, and their throats and noses 

 examined daily by the visiting physician. At the end of 15 days, 

 no other cases having been discovered, the pasteurization of the 

 milk was discontinued. 



Tuberculosis (Animals) Committee. Mark Lane Express, 

 London, February, 1910. 



The Committee for protection against Tuberculosis of animals 

 has passed a resolution calling for legislative measures for prev- 

 enting and fighting the disease, in view of the importance of a 

 healthy milk supply. 



Dairies (Scotland) Bill. Proceedings at Board meetings of the 

 Highland Society. Trans. HighL and Agric. Soc. of Scotland, 

 Vol. XXI, 1909, p. 440. 



At the meeting of the Directors of the Highland and Agricul- 

 tural Society of Scotland, on 6th May 1908, an exhaustive report 

 on the Dairies (Scotland) Bill was submitted by the special com- 

 mittee on the subject. 



Dr. Gillespie moved that the Board welcome and support 

 reasonable regulations for securing the purity and quality of the 

 home dairy produce .offered for sale, but resolved that earnest 

 representations be made to the government to have satisfactory 

 measures taken to make sure that no dairy produce will be ad- 

 mitted from any country in which the regulations for the sanitary 

 control of the same are not at least equal to those in Scotland. 



The motion was unanimously adopted. 



Milk and Dairies Bill. Memorandum. -- Journal of the Bri- 

 tish Dairy Farmers' Association, Vol. XXIV, London, 1910, p. 42. 



The main objects of this Bill are to provide for: 



1) The more effective registration of dairies and dairymen; 



2) The inspection of dairies and the examination of cows 

 therein ; 



3) The prohibition of the supply of milk from a dairy where 



