Gasworks Agreement.
Feilding, Sept. 14. At a meeting of the Borough Council last night an opinion was received from Messrs Bell, Myers, and Bell that the agreement with the Gasworks Company for the sole right to supply gas to private consumers was void, that power only being granted by act of Parliament, and the Council’s right to enter into such agreement being limited to public supply such as lighting streets. The Council contemplates acquiring the gasworks, and this opinion considerably strengthens its hands in the negotiations.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 3712, 15 September 1906, Page 3
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86Gasworks Agreement. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 3712, 15 September 1906, Page 3
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