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Essex County Council Act, 1933-Part V-Employment Agencies
Twenty seven licences to carry on Employment Agencies
were issued during the year—an increase of three on the
previous year. A fee of £2.10 is payable in respect of new
licences and £1.05 for a renewal.
Theatrical Employees Registration Acts, 1925—1928
Three new registrations were effected during the year
and appropriate copies of the entries in our register passed to
the Home Office.
Three partnerships ceased to function during the year,
making a total of 16 registrations at the end of the year.
Scrap Metal Dealers Act, 1964
Thirteen new registrations were made in the Register of
Scrap Metal Dealers during the year, these registrations being
for a period of three years. Two registrations which expired
during 1970 were not renewed and at the end of the year there
were 38 entries which were still extant.
Hairdressers and Barbers
Four certificates of registration were issued during the
year in respect of new businesses as hairdressers (barbers)
and 11 registrations were made where there had been a change
of ownership. Six businesses closed down during the year,
making a total of 161 registrations at the end of 1970.

Crematorium
The total number of cremations carried out during 1970 at
104