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PETROLEUM ACTS, 1871-1928.
All premises under licence have been systematically inspected
to see that the special conditions embodied in the respective
licences were being complied with.
Total number of visits made during the year 247
Number of applications for licences during the year 66
Number of new licences granted and issued during
the year 5
Number of persons on the register licensed to keep
Petroleum 51
The licences cover two different methods of storage,
namely:—
Bulk storage in underground tanks with pumps (47)
Storage capacity, 70,850 gallons.
Stores for 2-gallon metal cans either in brick or metal
bins (19) Storage capacity 1,588 gallons.
Amount of fees collected in respect of the licences issued
during the year:—£41-18-0.
The quantity of carbide of calcium which may be kept in
licensed stores is 2,676 pounds.
Rag Flock Acts, 1911-1928.
There are no premises in the Borough on which rag flock is
manufacturered, used or sold.
Housing Statistics for the Year, 1935.