UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
| Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): | August 31, 2005 |
Laclede Gas Company
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Missouri | 1-1822 | 43-0368139 |
| _____________________ (State or other jurisdiction | _____________ (Commission | ______________ (I.R.S. Employer |
| of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
| 720 Olive Street, St. Louis, Missouri | 63101 | |
| _________________________________ (Address of principal executive offices) | ___________ (Zip Code) |
| Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: | 314-342-0500 |
Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report
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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On August 31, 2005, Laclede Gas Company issued the press release attached to this 8-K as exhibit 99.1
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits
99.1 Press release of Laclede Gas Company dated August 31, 2005.
The information contained in this report, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished and shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission whether made before or after the date hereof and regardless of any general incorporation language in such filings.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Laclede Gas Company | ||||
| August 29, 2005 | By: | Douglas H. Yaeger | ||
| Name: Douglas H. Yaeger | ||||
| Title: Chairman, President & CEO | ||||
Exhibit Index
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
99.1 | Laclede Gas Press Release Issued August 31, 2005 |