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f. j'j. u uiu/ ifi,'. CHIEF INSPECTOR OP FACTORIES : Before passing these papers to the Hon. Minister for Labour for his signature, I should like further information. I drev; your attention to the definition of "factory", subclause (e) which states that "the term factory does not # include any mine, or colliery, or any place in which machinery/ is used about a mine or colliery." This seems to me to indicate that to issue the proclamation which is now submitted would be completely useless for the purpose we now desire. Can you advise me, please? 28th November, 1949CR/EH. O SECRETARY FOR LABOUR Reference ; F. and $ 479/49 THE SECRETARY FOR LABOUR ; Please refer to your original minute which raised the question of the application of the provisions of the Act to certain territory, also "Wittenoom Gorge Asbestos Works" was mentioned. Y/e have no first hand knowledge of all the oper ations which are carried on. Quarries - lime.stone and granite - have been subject to registration since the in ception of the Act; Generally speaking, being a building, premises or place having mechanical power or appliances exceeding one horse power, or, if no machinery, then being places employing four (now one) or more persons, etc. The Y/ittenoom Gorge works, as I have observed from reading and pictures, could not be, in a generally accepted, sense, ai.eoJ.lifijy.7.. query could arise re the term "mine". t i i v 1;T:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2nd Becemberp'1949 F17Y/-DL CHTE? INSPECTOR OF FACTORIES. Page 84 SEARCH PHRASE: EXHIBIT CONTAINS csr EXHIBIT DESC DATE KEYWDS yCSR- 655 Letter to Dr. Bruce Hunt 09/19/61 from Dr. James McNulty, dated September 19, 1961. CSR- 656 Letter to Dr. James McNulty, from Dr. Bruce Hunt, dated September 26, 1961. 09/26/61 / CSR- 657 Letter from H. Maynard Rennie, to Dr. James McNulty, dated September 29, 1961. 09/29/61 CSR- 658 Memo to the Secretary for 11/18/49 Labor from the Minister for Labor, dated November 18, 1949. CSR- 659 Two memos, one to the Hon. Minister for Public /11/22/49 Health, from W.S. Davidson, the Acting Commissioner of Public Health, dated November 14, 1949, and one to the Hon. Minister for Public Health, from W.S. Davidson, the Acting Commissioner of Public Health, dated November 22, 1949. CSR- 660 Two memos, one to the Chief Inspector of /11/24/49 Factories, from the Secretary for Labor, dated November 22, 1949 and one to the Secretary of Labor from the Chief Inspector of Factories, dated November 24, 1949. &/ CSR- 661 Memo to the Secretary for n/a/49>/ Labor form the Chief Inspector of Factories, dated November 25, 1949. nlixlil CSR- 662 Two memos, one to the Chief Inspector of Factories, from the Secretary for Labor,