Public abattoirs and cattle markets / from the German of Oscar Schwarz ; edited by G.T. Harrap and Loudon M. Douglas.

  • Schwarz, Oscar.
Date:
[1901]
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Credit: Public abattoirs and cattle markets / from the German of Oscar Schwarz ; edited by G.T. Harrap and Loudon M. Douglas. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    CONTENTS CHAPTER I.-INTRODUCTION Historical survey of the slaughtering-places of the ancients and of the people of the middle ages The first movement in Germany The historical development of slaughterhouses in other European States ... CHAPTER II.—LAWS RELATING TO THE EREC- TION OF PUBLIC SLAUGHTERHOUSES ... (a) Prussian law v., 18/3, 1868, and 9/3, i83i, together with explanations and extracts, etc. ... (b) State orders concerning the trade. Pars. 23 and 51 (throughout the Empire) (c) Slaughterhouse laws of Saxony, 1876 (</) Slaughterhouse laws in other German States CHAPTER III. —THE ARGUMENTS EOR AND AGAINST COMPULSORY SLAUGHTER IN PUBLIC ABATTOIRS Doubts as to whether it will pay ... Par. 11 of the corporation law of 14 7, 1893 Cost of management ; sources of income ... Table of dues for the slaughter of animals Butchers' rights The advantages of compulsory slaughter ... CHAPTER IV.— BY WHOM SHALL THE SLAUGHTER- HOUSE BE BUILT? On guild slaughter-yatds CHAPTER V.—GENERAL REMARKS ON THE SITUATION OF A SLAUGHTERHOUSE Instructions concerning slaughterhouse building by the District Veterinary Officer in Saxony The site for a slaughterhouse On the direction of the wind PAGE 1 3 6 T3 18 18 19 28 28 30 32 34 36 39 46 46 55 55 5« 58