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FILE NAME: Colonial Sugar Refinery (CSR) DATE: 1946 Sept DOC#: CSR242 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Advertisement in Trade Journal "ASBESTOS" SBESTOS EPTEMBER 19 4 6 Did You Say Tape? have it cn the shelf 1/16" thick frcm i " fa 3" wide. W e can furnish most any desired size frcm 1/ 2 " x I /3 2 " up to giant m ulti-ply fabrics as much as I j/2 " thick and 14" wide. The follow ing district offices w ill be glad to help you select the type and grade best suited to your individual requirement. Chicago, III. *2100 S. Wabash Ave. Cleveland, O. 1724 Coit Road Los Angeles, Calif. 2122 E. 7th St. Minneapolis, Minn. 4219 W. 44th St. New York, N. Y. 120 Broadway Pittsburgh, Pa. 1412 First Nat'l Bank Bldg. Providence, R. I. 189 Ontario St. San Francisco, Calif. 625 Market St. RAYBESTO S-M AN H ATTAN , INC. Asbestos Textile & Packing Division Manheim, Pa. N orth Charleston, S. C. "A SBESTO S" FO U N D ED IN JULY 1919 AN D PUBLISHED MONTHLY SINCE THAT DATE BY SECRETARIAL SERVICE 17ch FLO O R IN Q U IR E R BUILDING PHILADELPHIA, 30, PENNSYLVANIA Estate ot C. J. STO V ER, Proprietor A S. ROSSITER, Editor E. E, COX , Circulation Manager Entered As Second Class' Matter November 23, ig23, at the Post Office at Philadelphia. Pennsylvania, Under Act o f March 3,1879 Voiu - 2S SEPTEMBER 1946 Number 3 CONTENTS i- a: l o s s e s 'i Utopian Past'- a. i'n x i x t h e * s p i n n i n g O F A S B E S T O S Page 2 3 - 4 C- 2.1lit- Raised 011 Asbestos-Cem ent Shin gles 8 E - i.n Control 8 ' d lS T O S -MILL A T M HTTEXQ OH . A U S T R A L I A 10 A uestos Pans 14 V HEET COXDITIOXS 16 (' "tractors and D is trib u to rs P ag e (billons in a Vertical Cylindrical Tank 20 Buildhni 22 lr pert.- and Exports 24 i'i .'Indian Statistics 28 L'clutimi of Asbestos Ashtrays 30 XiAVS OF TH E IN D U S T R Y f'.i -nts . Atn-nhouglus (`11: rent Range of P rice .\s!)(.stos Stock Quotations 32 . . 39 42 44 44 SUBSCRIPTION PRICE Um ; a Status $2.00 P er Year C.iw w 3.00 " Fm.. i',x Cm M i m s Si\; .1 . Co p ie s 3.00 " .25 E veil (Pnvable in T\ S. F u m b i CopyngKf i<P4 6 . NiiJUfi M. Srover, Executrix, Estate ot C. J. Stoker f'pTOs" -- September 7.93d 1 Page 1 * ' *'**' ASBESTOS MILL AT WITTENOOM, AUSTRALIA *_ 'The asbestos mill erected ' by the Australian Bine Asbestos -1Ad., at.W ittenoom . Western -Australia! is com pleted -and fibres are being produced and. marketed by tbe <lolonial Siunir Refining- ("or. Tiimited.-Building- .Materials Division.- - . -The erection of the..mill .in such an isolated locality' .s-.Wmenoonn and the devejnpniebt of-the underground mine, there, is a very in te re s tin g story. Wittenoonl is about 2p0-uiiles inland from Boebourm-. tile n \u esi toiMi on the coast-of ..Western Australia. \yhhm. m tn in . is approxim ately 1.000 niil.es-'north of P e rth . A steamer seruee operates up the,roast of Western Austraba ' but bycause of the m ilitary activity- at the time -the mill was built. and th ( fact t h a t ships .wore scheduled to run only each fo u r weeks. u was.prajdicallydmpossible to trans p o rt tin Uwessuw m achinery, building-m aterials, etc., to WAteBbom. by steamer The nearest''railw ay is about fiti0 miles frogi Whrmiooui at Areekafluimi. ivliidi means that tb bhing 'material by this ro u te ' front'-.Perth . involved a jotniiey of TOO miles b\ rail And t hen '60(3 miles bv road. Bonds are naturally r ei-y'poor ni tliis outlniek district and iiVfac-t a shower of ra in can m akefile roadquitc'impassahii1 Consequendy u was lileeessary to transport' much of tbe equipment required for file mill by air from Perdu "Workmen are almost, invariably tran sp o rte d by air to the mill and mine, f r o m 'P e r th -- a 'd ista n ce of 1,000 miles, ami aae 10 A SBESTO S" -- September V`!fi . . . and W hen autumn comes, ruffed grouse whir across upland fields.. . and hills echo to the blast of guns ...turning Vermont into a happy hunting ground. Vermont also makes, an outstanding contribu tion to modern industry ; by providing asbestos, fibers from the largest operating asbestos m ine in the United States. VERMONT ASBESTOS MINES P Division o f . -, iium Hyde Park, Vf. Mines at Edqh & Lowell Sqjes Office: 500 Fifth Ave., New York 18 "-! 'linxT-os'" -- September JO.'/G Paqe, 1 ' . a It- 4; 1% 1- j* erodi<i? v- u p o n i has tyeeij.' eonstvuetod \vit-hin a f - u mi1s <i li t plant / , A '.eftlenlent lias 1o-eji formed'.a shori ulisU nce fruii, 'th e mil] m a p l e 'sp>t s, cinm .pf AYittenoom Gorge ami-ai ji'jnlv i- n u s f s oi a num ber of 'houses for m arried workmen and si i `f, and hai fai ks for single- employees. Each lions . is \ ' . | | itstdated pianist tropical heat by, the use of f a n e in- wall Kj&aj for \,alls a ml. ceilings. this being a u a boaro I l i a d i * In th C is R Co. Ltd.. Building M aterials .Division il, Us factory at N din v. X. S. W. .This material is not afI'i-i et I l.y- Ther white ants so prevalimi and troni desi mie ;i. i !,<i s , , r-ioji of AVostei n AusCodia. Ftp nilm iis pui poses over 1.0(H) feet of tunnels haw nVead\ been unistrm tV i in the side of.th e cliffs in whiib- tl'w? as'>pstos me is obtained. The rock from" the mine i< dividfd-roughly bv -inspection into hamm rock and. u.e a.iii, the. .`Ore ;is .trucked to the. mill Kin. In the .mill the rook is passed 'bri a series of rock crushing- units, dtist and u`iii 'being.screened out at each stage and the separation of as bestos from the broken rock is fheiraeliieved ly' having'air suction hoods mounted above shaker type screens to an k the.fibre away from the rock'd ; .. Three trades of asbestos-are piodu'eed. th e Xo. 1 a ml No. 2 req u irin g long fibre, while grade . Xo. 2 is for the m a n u fa c tu re oi m aterials such as asbestos-cement, and i'<- .other.ntir'poses where fibre not exceeding 1j>" in length c- .su ita b le .' - - v- . *- vThe- Colonial S u g a r R efining: Com pany L im ited, 1-7 O'Connell Street. Sydney, Australia, are the Managing A v erts for A ustralian Blue Asliestos Limited. Th assets of the Coiijpany are f27.0UQ.000. The B u ild in g 'Alate rials D ivi sion of the Colonial Sugar Refining, Company Limiteli, which m"ha>&r"<k-fets the- B l-uet Asbestos, also m a n u fa c tu re s and markets Oane-ite Cane -Fibre Insulating Board, AcoustiTiles. Asbestos Cement Products. Gypsum P laste r, and h ;iv just completed a plant to manufacture Gypsum Board. A p la n t to m a n u fa c tu re ia r d b o r d is nearing completimi and tbiee other plants to .manufacture various building materials are in the course of construction. . The Colonial Sir> ir -Refining Company L td . is wholiv `ASBESTOS" -- September WAi I N SU L A Tl ON FOR MARI NE, RAILROAD, AVIATION AND INDUSTRIAL USE * FIVE ARM Y-NAVY " E 'l " WERE EARNED BY UNION ASBESTOS & RUBBER COMPANY AT THE CICERO, ILLINOIS and PATERSON, N. J. PLANTS UNION ASBESTOS & RUBBER COMPANY O n , c a t C H I C A G O N E W TOK. S A N P R A N C I S C O fi lar',, C I C i C ILL. SLUE I SLAND III P A~ Ti S CN N i. 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