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REPORT OF CANAL BOATS INSPECTOR.
To the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Hackney:—
Gentlemen,
I beg to submit my annual report upon the canal boats
inspected under the Canal Boats Acts and Regulations, 1877 & 1884.
The details as follows:—
Number of visits to waterways 67
,, boats inspected 31
„ „ conforming to Acts 29
,, „ infringing Acts 2
„ „ inspected not used as dwellings 2
„ certificates examined 29
„ persons for which boats registered:—
Adults 108
Children 2
„ „ living on boats—Adults 48
„ notices issued 2
„ „ complied with 1
Legal proceedings taken 0
Details of infringements:—
(a) Registration None
(b) Notification of change of master „
(c) Certificates 1
(d) Marking l
(e) Overcrowding None
(f) Separation of sexes „
(g) Cleanliness „
(h) Ventilation „
(i) Painting 1
(j) Provision of water cask None
(k) Removal of bilge water „
(l) Notification of infectious disease „
(m) Admittance „
I have the honour to be, Gentlemen,
Your obedient Servant,
(Signed) George White,
Sanitary Inspector and Inspector
under Canal Boats Act.