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Art. 36. Horse and dog flesh shall be separately exposed for sale and sold. It is 
forbidden to keep such meat in the same premises as other meats except in so far as the 
latter are to be utilised for horseflesh and similar preparations. 
All premises in which the flesh of such animals, or meat products in which such flesh 
is used, are exposed for sale or sold, shall have a clear indication of the nature of the 
business affixed to the premises in such a way as to be visible from the street (e.a 
Horse, &c., Butcher). v ' y "‘ 
III.—Police Food Regulations at Barmen. 
(Police Regulations respecting the Sale and Conveyance of Articles of Food and 
Consumption at Barmen.) 
The following police regulations are issued for the district of the Barmen municipality 
in virtue of Arts. 5 and 6 of the Law of March 11, 1850, as to police administration, and 
Arts. 143 and 144 of the Law of July 30, 1883, regarding the general State administration. 
Art. 1. The public are forbidden to touch bread and other bakers’ wares, meat, and 
other articles of food and consumption which from their nature admit of immediate 
consumption ; and such action must not be allowed by the vendor. 
Art. 2. Only clean paper, not previously used in any way, may be employed by 
vendors in wrapping up the articles of food and consumption designated in Art. 1. The 
use of printed paper or paper which has been written on is prohibited. 
Art. 3. All articles of food or consumption intended for sale and exhibited on the 
shop counters, &c., or in open shop windows, must, if the construction of the window does 
not afford sufficient protection, be covered with glass bells or gauze or wire tissue in such 
a way as to protect them from dust and vermin. 
Vegetables, fruit, and other articles of food and consumption, offered for sale at the 
weekly markets or in public thoroughfares or in cellars, may not be placed directly on the 
pavement or the ground, or be separated from the ground only by means of covers sacks 
cloths or similar articles placed between them and the ground. 
Vendors are required to keep their wares either in baskets, boxes and the like, or to 
rest them on supports of wood or other impenetrable material. 
Art. 4. The principal of the business, as well as his staff, is responsible for carrying 
out the foregoing regulations. 
Art. 5. A placard bearing the clearly legible inscription “ It is forbidden by order of 
the police to touch any wares ” must be prominently displayed in every shop or place 
where the objects designated in Art. 1 are sold. The carts of fruiterers, greengrocersf&c., 
are places of sale within the meaning of these regulations if goods are offered for sale 
thereon. 
Art. 6. Dogs may not be taken into shops in which articles of food or consumption 
are publicly displayed. The vendor may not keep any dog in such shops or suffer any 
dog to remain therein. 
Art. 7. Any person who in the course of his calling carries or conveys on public 
thoroughfares slaughtered animals, fish, meat, bread and other bakers’ wares, or other 
articles of food and consumption, must, unless these articles are conveyed in a closed 
vehicle, wrap them in clean white cloths, so that no portions of the articles are visible. 
A rt. 8. Contraventions of these regulations are punishable with a fine of from 1 to 
30 marks, or in default with imprisonment for a proportionate period. 
Barmen, November 6, 1905. 
IV.—Police Ordinance relating to the Trade in Milk at Mülhausen. 
Art. 1. Cow’s milk may be-"delivered in two qualities only —cream (full) milk or 
separated milk. 
Only milk containing a minimum of 3 2 per cent, of fat and having at 15° Celsius a 
specific gravity of from 0T29 to 0'134 may be sold as cream milk. 
Any kind of milk from which the cream has been removed must be designated 
separated milk. 
Partially separated milk and mixtures of cream milk and separated milk must be sold 
as separated milk. 
Art. 2. The vessels in which milk is offered for sale in markets, streets, and public 
places, in shops, or in trade from house to house, must be provided with plain and 
conspicuous notices “ Cream milk,” or “ Separated milk,” according to the nature of the 
contents. 
The notice “ Cream milk ” must be applied in red letters, and . the notice “Separated 
milk ” in blue letters, both on a white background.
	        
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