In the Practice Court yesterday Mr. T. P. Draper, acting for the Perth Gas Co., applied to Mr. Justice Burnside for an injunction restraining the City ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Thu 4 Mar 1909, Page 5
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