Carnarvon Consumers Gas Act 1872
WHEREAS Carnarvon and the neighbourhood are now supplied with gas by means of certain private works there, belonging or reputed to belong to George William Duff Assheton Smith, and in the occupation of William Crippin under a lease thereof, but the provisions of "The Gasworks Clauses Acts, 1847 and 1871," do not apply to the said works, and the same works are herein-after referred to as the existing gasworks:

And whereas it is expedient for the more efficient supply of gas to the borough and...