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10.—Gipsies. The return of peace conditions seems to have brought
the vagaries of these wanderers to the front again—at least in Edmonton,
where for years van-dwellers have worried myself and inspectors, who have a
consciousness of lack of power in dealing with them.
At present it is perhaps farcical to report on this subject under the heading
"Places over which the Council exercise supervision," until local authorities
have more stringent powers and a willingness to use them.
11. Marine Stores. Nothing of importance with reference to
12.—Knackers. these transpired during the year.