Smethwick Corporation Act 1929
WHEREAS the borough of Smethwick (in this Act referred to as "the borough") is a municipal borough subject to the Acts relating to municipal corporations and the mayor aldermen and burgesses of the borough (in this Act referred to as "the Corporation") are the urban sanitary authority for the borough:

And whereas there exist within and upon the boundaries of the borough watercourses which in times of flood have proved inadequate to carry away the volume of water draining into the same and in...