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FILE NAME Colonial Sugar Refinery CSR DATE 1956 Nov DOC CSR256 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Advertisement in Trade Journal - ASBESTOS AO, ARI oe Se BERTONNS AOL EN CAB ta aMule: moe B> . Canadian Canadian Canadian Canadian Canadian CrudeCrude CrudeCrude Highly resistant oil water and flame Impregnated and coated with a special flexible compound oe @ ; Contains no wire eee Adopted by electric utility com- panies as best by laboratory and service tests Supplied in Commercial Grade Approx 1/16 in thick Widths available in 1in 2in Approx ib per 100 ft 2.6 4.0 5.4 6.9 8.0 Furnished in 25 or 100 rolls MANHATTAN INC. ASBESTOS TEXTILE DIVISION Manheim Pa FACTORIES Manheim Pa Bridgeport Conn No. Charleston S.C Passaic N.J Neenah Wis Crawfordsville Ind Peterborough Ontario Canada MANHATTAN INC Asbestos Textiles Laundry Pads and Covers Packings Brake Linings ' Brake Blocks Clutch Facings Fan Belts Radiator Hose Rubber Covered Equipment * Industrial Rubber Engineered Plastic and Sintered Metal Products | Abrasive and Diamond Wheels Bowling Balls ASBESTOS FOUNDED IN JULY 1919 AND PUBLISHED MONTHLY SINCE THAT DATE BY SECRETARIAL SERVICE 807 WESTERN SAVING FUND BLDG S E. COR BROAD & CHESTNUT STS PHILADELPHIA 7. PENNSYLVANIA Trust of C. J. STOVER Proprietor . E. E. COX Editor Entered As Second Class Matter November 23 1923 at the Post : Ofice at Philadelphia Pennsylvania Under Act of March 1879 3 , nent Volume Volume 3838 - NOVEMBER NOVEMBER 1956 CONTENTS ~ A TIME FOR THANKFULNESS 2 TIGER AND ITS RELATION TO CROCIDOLITE ASBESTOS 4 CENSUS OF MANUFACTURES MANUFACTURES MANUFACTURES ASBESTOS PRODUCTS . . 12 CENSUS OF MANUFACTURES GASKETS AND ASBESTOS INSULATION 14 ; THE RUBEROID 70th ANNIVERSARY 16 I AUTOMOBILE FACTS AND FIGURES ^' 36th EDITION 18 d 1957 SEEN AS BIG YEAR FOR NEW CHURCH ANNUAL CONSTRUCTION SURVEY MARKET CONDITIONS 20 ; ; 24 BUILDING 30 Automobile Sales 34 j Production Statistics . : 38 Imports and Exports 40 NEWS OF THE INDUSTRY 46 Current Range of Price 56 Quotations Asbestos Stock 58 Patents 64 ASBESTOS is indexed regularly by Engineering Index Inc. SUBSCRIPTION MNN. United States : PRICE : 2.00 Per Year ORNS Canada - 3.00 Per Year Foreign Countries - 3.00 Per Year Back Copies - 35 Each Single Copies - Current .25 Each DSR Payable in U. S. Funds cea Copyright 1956 Maud M. Stover Trustee Trust of C. J. Stover Asbestos November 1956 Page 1 BESTOS ISSUE SECOND EDITION CLUTCH LINING BOOKLET of second edition of the Capasco brochure giving details known range moulded brake and clutch linings been issued by the manufacturers The Cape Asbestos Company Ltd. of London England The second edition contains for the first time -- section headed Recommended Method of Brake Shoe lining with Capasco enable users to obtain the maximum performance built into Capasco friction materials Lond Two pages of photographs give a selection of leading man- ufacturers who fit Capasco moulded materials as original equip- including the London Transport Executive Commer Cars Ltd. The AustMiotnor Company Ltd. Bristol Commercial Vehicles Ltd. Transport Vehicles Daimler Ltd. The Ford . Motor Co. Ltd. and the Group represented by Albion Motors Ltd. Leyland Motors Ltd. Scammell Lorries Ltd A. E. C. Ltd. and a number of continental chassis manufacturers THE FLINTKOTE COMPANY Third Quarter Report The Flintkote Company and subsidiaries reported for the third quarter a consolidated net income of 1.779,759 equal af- . ter preferred dividend requirements to 1.21 per share on -. 1,419,331 shares of common stock outstanding This with net income of 1,570.750 or 1.06 per compares share common based on current outstanding shares for the corresponding period last year fromNet sales for the third quarter this year rose to 28.570.403 26,688,393 in the third period last year Provision for U. and Canadian income taxes amounted to 1.716.626 against 1,591,715 For the first three quarters this year net income amounted to 4,053,557 equal after preferred dividend requirements to 2.70 per common share compared with 3.961.528 or 2.62 per share for the corresponding 1955 period Net sales amounted to 81,900,230 compared with 79.620,610 for the - iod last corresponding per- for this year Provisions for U. S. and Canadian income taxes amounted to 4.050.764 against 4.012.085 in the 1955 period - A. T. M. Copies the Edward Marburg Lecture A Technology for the Analysis Design and Use of Textile Structures neering Materials by Walter J. as Engi- sented the 1955 Annual Hamburger which was pre- Testing Meeting of the American Society for Materials are now available Copies may be obtained - from American Society for Testing Materials 1916 Race Philadelphia _ Street 3 Pa at 1.50 each Page 54 Asbestos - November 1956 UNITED STATES RUBBER COMPANY - Nine Months Report Net profit for United States Rubber Co. was 23,453,685 equivalent to 3.61 a share of common stock for the first months of 1956 according to the report issued ning recently stockholders Net profit for the same period last year was 22,290,861 equivalent to 3.40 a share of common stock after hurricane flood deducting losses amounting to 5,090.285 or 94 cents a share These earnings figures are based on total shares outstand- ing after a 2 per cent stock dividend paid last December Net sales for the month period were 675,147,998 com- pared with 688,775,620 for the same period last Net fit was equivalent to 3.5 per cent of sales pro- per cent in 1955 compared with 3.2 Net sales for the third quarter of 1956 were 211.052,544 compared with 231,736,559 for the same period in 1955. Net profit for the quarter was 4.794,579 equivalent to 64 cents share of common stock Net profit for the a same period of 1955 was 3,285,398 or 37 cents a share of common stock after de- ducting uood loses THE COLONIAL SUGAR REFINING CO LTD . SYDNEY AUSTRALIA Sole Distributors for AUSTRALIAN BLUE ASBESTOS LIMITED PRODUCERS OF AUSTRALIAN RAW BLUE ASBESTOS MINES AT WITTENOOM W.A. Argentine Belgium Brazil Denmark Egypt France India Italy Spain Sweden Pakistan Holland gal Great Norway Pakistan Sweden Switzerland Portu- Czechoslovakia Hungary HuHnugngaarryy Czechoslovakia Germany JaJappanan Poland Poland Yugoslavia SOLE SELLING AGENTS j l Market Minerals Fibres Ltd. Buildings , f Mark Lane LONDON CartersMerchantsMerchants Ltd. House , Old Broad St. LONDON pur- Australian Blue is an ideal fibre for asbestos cement and for pases requiring good heat insulation and acid resistance It pos sesses excellent spinning properties Samples are available upon request Asbestos - November 1956 Page 55