We have given many licences this year to fish hawkers.
Hawkers who qualify will get an allocation on the basis of their first-hand purchases.
The need for the power has been proved and established, especially in the cases of the inveterate and deliberate offenders among barrow hawkers.
Clause 9 enables local authorities to make similar regulations for licensing hawkers and stall-holders.
We shall find that if the coal gets short the hawkers will be able to hawk coal at a very large profit.
My noble friend's frequent reference to hawkers has raised a query in my mind.
We hear this day in, day out, like a hawker's sales patter, but no one is actually doing anything about it!
As to the old basket women or fish hawkers, they were a hardy race and went from door to door with the fresh fish.
