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(a) On Schooldays for If employed in the delivery of
two hours. milk or newspapers, from 7 a.m.
to 8 a.m. and from 5.15 p.m. to
6.15 p.m., subject to the issue of
a satisfactory medical certificate
by the School Medical Officer.
For all other occupations
allowed by the Bye-laws, from
5 to 7 p.m. only.
(b) On Saturdays and The five hours of employment are
School Holidays to be fixed by the employer and
for five hours. must provide for a period of
rest and recreation of not less
than five hours between 7 a.m.
and 7 p.m.
(c) On Sundays for Between 7 a.m. and 10 a.m., for
two hours. the delivery of milk or newspapers
only.
Note.—Every purveyor of milk or newsagent employing
a child before School hours in the delivery of milk or newspapers
shall see that such child is provided during the course
of such employment with efficient waterproof footwear and a
sufficient waterproof garment to protect the child from injury
to health from inclement weather.
All children are medically examined before a certificate
is granted, to see that they are fit for the particular employment
chosen, and that the work will not interfere with their
education.
The report of the year is as follows:—
Number of applications for Employment
Cards 221
Number medically examined by School
Medical Officer of Health, Chiswick 177
Number medically examined by Acton and
the London County Council 44
Number certified unfit and not passed by
doctor 4
Number of cases where Cards were not
issued for other than medical reasons
(i.e., under age, etc.) 6
Number of Street Trading Badges issued 7
Number of Street Trading Badges returned 5