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During the year three applications were received for the
Council's consent to establish the trade of a fish frier with
the following result:—
60, Totteridge Lane, Whetstone, N.20 Application refused.
23, The Promenade, Ballards Lane, N.3 ,, ,,
9, The Promenade, Ballards Lane, N.3 ,, ,,
Came Licences.
Sixteen applications were received under Section 27 of
the Local Government Act, 1894, from tradesmen in the
district for licences to deal in game. A licence was granted
in each instance.
The Shops Acts, 1912 to 1928.
The number of shops on the register and the infringements
dealt with are as follows:—
Number of shops on Register at end of 1934 861
New additions to Register during 1934 55
Changes of occupancy recorded 54
Infringements recorded. 70
Storage of Petroleum.
Petroleum Spirit is defined as Petroleum, which, when
tested in a prescribed manner, gives off an inflammable
vapour at a temperature less than 73 degrees Fahrenheit.
Certain mixtures containing petroleum spirit, e.g.,
cellulose paint, rubber solution, etc., and also carbide of
calcium come within the Petroleum Act.
During the year applications for licences to keep
petroleum spirit and carbide of calcium were received as
follows:—
Petroleum Spirit.
No. of applications for licences 96
No. of applications granted 96
Quantity of petroleum spirit which may
be kept in licensed stores 94,647 gallons
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