South Shields Corporation Act, 1915
WHEREAS the borough of South Shields (in this Act called "the borough") is a municipal and county borough under the management and local government of the mayor aldermen and burgesses of the borough acting by the council (in this Act called "the Corporation"); And whereas the Corporation are the owners of and work an extensive system of tramways within the borough and it is expedient to empower the Corporation to construct and work the additional tramways described in this Act: And whereas th...