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Tottenham 1913

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Tottenham District]

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PETROL, PETROLEUM, AND CARBIDE OF
CALCIUM LICENCES GRANTED.
Petrol.
42 Licences, sanctioning the keeping of 42,292 gallons.
Petroleum.
10 Licences, sanctioning the keeping of 180 gallons.
Carbide of Calcium.
7 Licences, sanctioning the keeping of 2 tons 14 cwt.
SHOPS ACTS, 1912 and 1913.
Orders fixing the weekly half-holiday were made by the
Council, and became operative during 1913, for the
" Harringay " and " Tottenham Remainder " areas.
All shops to which the Orders apply must be closed for
the weekly halt-holiday at 1 p.m. on Wednesday in the case
of the "Harringay" area, and 1 p.m. on Thursday in the
case of the "Tottenham Remainder" area, provided that any
shopkeeper may substitute Saturday on affixing a notice to
that effect in his shop.
"Harringay area" as defined for the purpose of this Act, is that
portion of Harringay Ward west of a line running from the southern
boundary of Harringay Ward at Green Lanes along the east rear of
Green Lanes to Harringay Park Station; thence along the railway
to and along the east rear of Warwick Gardens to the south rear of
St. Ann's Road; thence along the south rear of St. Ann's Road to
a point opposite to the east rear of Black Boy Lane; thence along
the east rear of Black Boy Lane to a point opposite to the north