Document 0JMNEbyO42xa6GxMdZ33mn7JJ
FILE NAME Colonial Sugar Refinery CSR
DATE 1958 Mar 17 DOC CSR130
DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Govt Memo & Inspection Results RE Dust Nuisance - Australian Blue Asbestos Wittenoom Milling Plant
GOVERNMENT OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA
MINES DEPARTMENT
Senior Inspector of Mines
KALGOORLIE :
100100
17th March 1958
re Dust Nuisance - B Ltd. Killing plant
nuisance to _ Enclosed is a copy of letter sent me by Inspector Hunt
and concerning the dust nuisance in the Wittenoom Hill
pointed Inspector Hunt also wrote and
out that he was in
agreementwith the Union Representativa's Representativa's centiments Hunt had made
frequent approaches to the management and despite regular assurances
that the matter was receiving attention he claims that conditions
remsin the same and endorses the comment regarding window dressing
when an investigation is known to be imminent
Inspector Hunt further claims that the dust extraction plant has never been so efficient as was intended this is on opinion I formed before the construction commenced In a new mill it may have been astisfactory but not in the existing plant
It is
intention to visit Wittenoom sa part of a northern
inspection in about four weeks time However unless you went Inspec
tor Faichney to take the matter up I may fly up very shortly At pres-
ent the northern roads are out of commission
.
Sgd A.W. 13BOTTSON
DISTRICT INSPECTOTOR OF MINES CUE
PLAINTIFF'S EXHIBIT
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