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yr-'' v V ; `/j " > * w: T =>, t.S'-.-'i-V`i- } P.H.D. 618/4B UNDER SECRETARY FOB MINIS. Inspector Boyland visited Witteaootn Gorge on the 19th and 20th January. E.s report is at page 139, file 1301/47, tied up herewith. You will note that he has requested the Compehy to enclose the milling section and icstal exhaust dust collectors'.-; . I personally feel'that.an injtru^ido:iaiequired rat tvs: than a request, although, as the Inspector remarksit will be difficult to secure the necessary material. '* A further report from Workmen's Inspector Hunter at page 144 on the same file stat-s that nothing has been done to improve the nventilation and that the venturis are still not carried into the face. his proposes to recomnend a prosecution if there is not immediate improvement in this matter, and I propose to concur in such recommendation. At pege 141 the Acting i-'hnager reports the appointment of l.tr. T. Powell, a surveyor well and favourably known to me, as Ventilntic Officer. It is hoped that, this appointment will have the desired effect. I propose to have this matter followed up and to take whatever steps may be necessary to enforce compliance with the Regulations 1st March, 1950. JSP/S, STA^S UIHIH& arciNEER. :t i Ha?, mnsrea: The position is as set out above by the State Mining Engineer, anc I would recormrnd that his report mi$ht be forwarded on to the Ken. Minister for Health for perussl by the Conrnissioner of r-ublic Health. * j~T^`D<t_i Tii^J ,irf/'VE J-Uc X /. '. '/ Jl' ict Cf- JL .cs-4 -- ? uhd-;? secretary to?, kikes c >/.. '^c.s-u- A. /X X~---*T=-V . *>' \~> v<CO-'- .r*r