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Canal Boats Acts.
The following is the report of Inspector Turner, the Sanitary
Inspector to whom is assigned the performance of the duties under the
above Acts:—
Gentlemen,
I have the honour to present my report under the Canal
Boats Acts for the year ended 31st December, 1917, as follows:
For the purposes of inspection during the year, visits were made
on the following dates:—January 18th, March 2nd, 6th and 15th,
May 2nd and 30th, July 5th and 21st, September 21st, and
December 20th.
Boats were found and inspected on the following dates:—
January 8th, March 6th and 15th (two boats), May 2nd
Number of visits 10
Number of boats inspected 5
Infringements.
No contraventions were found on inspections.
Children on Boats.
No children found on boats. Very few boats were plying on the
canal during the year owing to War conditions. The boats inspected
were found in a clean and habitable condition, and no cases of sickness
on board.
The arrangements made for inspection of boats are:—
Periodical inspection by Sanitary Inspector duly appointed under
the Canal Boats Acts, jointly with other duties as Inspector of
Workshops, Dairies and Milkshops, &c., &c.
Name and Address of Inspector:—Thos. Turner, 161 St. Asaph
Road, Brockley.
Remuneration of Inspector £2 per annum, part of Salary as
Sanitary Inspector apportioned to these duties.
I am, Gentlemen,
Your obedient Servant,
(Signed) Thos. Turner,
Canal Boats Inspector.