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hours, including the whole time from twelve noon to 

 four o'clock in the afternoon, 

 (iii.) No overtime shall be worked in the creamery in 

 pursuance of any other exception. 

 2. In creameries where the above exception is not used, 

 women and young persons may be employed during the said 

 months on Sundays and holidays during a period of three 

 consecutive hours, to be fixed between six o'clock in the 

 morning and seven o'clock in the evening, subject to the follow- 

 ing conditions : — 



(i.) An interval of not less than half an hour shall be 

 allowed within the period of employment on each 

 week day, in addition to those required by the Act. 

 (ii.) No overtime shall be worked in the creamery in pur- 

 suance of any other exception. 

 The Order dated the 9th June, 1902, granting special excep- 

 tions in the case of creameries in Ireland only, is repealed by 

 this Order. 



Before this exception is used in any creamery a notice must, 

 in pursuance of Section 60 of the Factory and Workshop 

 Act, 1 901, be posted in the creamery showing the beginning 

 and end of the period of employment and the intervals to be 

 allowed, and a copy of such notice must be sent to the 

 Inspector. The notice must be kept affixed so long as the 

 exemption is used. 



Section 32 of the Act forbids any change to be made in the 

 periods or intervals specified in the notice until the occupier 

 has served on the Inspector and affixed in the creamery notice 

 of his intention to make the change, nor more often than once 

 a quarter unless for special cause allowed in writing by an 

 Inspector. 



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According to the annual report of the Local Government 

 Board for 1902-3 [Cd. 1700] the total number of analyses under 

 the Sale of Food and Drugs Acts in England and Wales in 

 1902 was 72,321, or 4,480 more than in 1901. Of this total,. 



