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STAFF.
Office.—A. W. Moore was appointed as Junior Clerk at a commencing salary
of 40/. per annum, plus War Bonus. He commenced duty on January 26th.
Inspectors.—C. A. Shepherd, Sanitary Inspector, resigned his appointment and
left the service on January 13th.
CANAL BOATS ACTS.
In accordance with Section 3 of the Canal Boats Act, 1884, I beg to present
herewith the Annual Report on the working of the Canal Boats Acts and Regulations
within the district of the Port of London Sanitary Authority during the year ended
31st December, 1920.
The Acts and Regulations apply within the whole of the district under the
jurisdiction of the Port of London Sanitary Authority, including the River and Docks—
as a "canal" for the purposes of the Act, "includes any river, inland navigation,
lake, or water being within the body of a county, whether it is or is not within the ebb
or flow of the tide."
The navigation, in addition to the enclosed Docks, includes the following navigable
tributary waters and creeks of the River Thames :—
On the right bank—
From Teddington downwards:—
Wandsworth Creek (River Wandle).
Hay's Dock.
St. Saviour's Dock.
Part of the Grand Surrey Canal within the
Surrey Commercial Docks.
Deadman's Dock.
Deptford Creek (River Ravensbourne).
Dartford Creek (Rivers Cray and Darenth).
The entrance to the Gravesend Canal.
Cliffe Creek.
Yantley and Coalmouth Creeks.
Part of the River Medway, and of the
Swale.
On the left bank—
From Teddington downwards:—
The entrance to the River Brent.
Hammersmith Creek.
Chelsea Dock.
Grosvenor Dock.
Limekiln Creek.
Bow Creek (River Lea).
Barking Creek (River Roding).
Rainham Creek (River Ingrebourne).
Mucking Creek.
Thames Haven.
Hole Haven.
Potten and Rushley Creeks.
River Roach as far as Rochford.
RIVER.
The whole of this area is divided into three districts known as Upper, Middle
and Lower, each district being in charge of an Inspector, as follows:—
Upper District.—Teddington to Greenwich Inspector Lambe, 250/. per annum.
Middle District.—Greenwich to Erith Ditto.
Lower District.—Erith to seaward limits of the Inspector Berry, 208/. per annum.
Port of London (including
part of the River Medway).
The Docks are divided into four districts known as the Central, Eastern, Western
and the Gravesend District.
Central District.—West India Dock
South West India Dock
Poplar Dock
Millwall Dock
Inspector Rolfe, 250/. per annum.
Eastern District.—Royal Victoria Dock
East India Dock
Boyal Albert Dock
Inspector Burr, 250/. per annum.
Inspector Wetjen, 250/. per annum.
Western District.—London Dock
St. Katherine's Dock
Regent's Dock
Surrev Commercial Dock
Inspector Hopkins, 250/. per annum.
Inspector Elward, 230/. per annum.
Gravesend District—Tilbury Dock
Left Shore, from Purfleet
down.
Right Shore, from Erith dowu
Inspector Massie, 220l. per annum.