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At the commencement of the year there were two common lodging
houses in the district. One was regarded as unsatisfactory as regards
repair and cleanliness, and the Licence was withdrawn.
Repair of Houses by the Council in Default.
In 20 instances repairs were executed at properties owing to owners
making default, the amount involved being £433 18s. 8d.
Shops Acts.
The Shops Acts are administered by two whole-time officers.
Hereunder are indicated the provisions of the viarious Orders., the
observance of which is required.
Shops Acts, 1912 to 1936.
Half-Holidays.
Harringay Area. Tottenham Remainder Area.
* Butchers Monday, 1p.m. Monday, lp.m.
(or alternatively Saturday, 1 p.m.) (or alternatively Saturday, 1 p.m.)
Bakers .. Wednesday, 2 p.m. Thursday, 2 p.m.
(or alternatively Saturday, 2 p.m.) (or alternatively Saturday, 2 p.m.)
f Other Shops . . Wednesday, lp.m. Thursday, lp.m.
(non-exempted (or alternatively (or alternatively Saturday, lp.m.)
trades) Saturday, 1 p.m.)
Half-Holiday for Shop Assistants.
Every shop assistant in every class of shop must be allowed a halfholiday
once a week commencing not later than 1.30 p.m. The rule
applies whether a shop is required to be closed for a weekly half-holiday
or not.
Meal Times.
Dinner.—If the hours of employment include the hours from
11.30 a.m. to 2.30 p.m., each assistant must be allowed an interval of
three-quarters of an hour for dinner within that time if the meal is taken
on the premises, or an interval of a full hour within that time if the
meal is taken off the premises.
Tea.—If the hours of employment include the hours from 4.0 p.m.
to 7.0 p.m., each assistant must be allowed an interval of half-an-hour
for tea within that time.