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FILE NAME Colonial Sugar Refinery CSR DATE 1952 Mar 12 DOC CSR162 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION A.B.A. Letter RE Visit to Wittenoom by Reps from Manville PLAINTIFF'S EXHIBIT 10,177 P.No.342 Produced in Asbestos Personal Injury Cases Abrams lead and copied to Richard F. Scruggs 12th March 1952 The Manager Australian Blue Asbestos Ltd. WITTENOOM GORGE Dear Sir JOHNS MANVILLE CORPORATION We have been advised by the Johns Manville Corporation that Mr. Barron Assistant to the Vice President and General Manager of the Fibre Division will be available to visit Wittencom shortly We are arranging for Mr.Barrer also Mr.K.0.Brown and Mr.M.G.King to arrive at Wittenoom on Wednesday 26th March and they will stay until about the following Tuesday 1st April If the Perth Engineer cannot arrange for a plane on the Wednesday then the party will arrive on Tuesday 25th March We are not sure what days the planes fly down the coast from Roebourne but we have asked Mr.Wallace to advise us on this matter It is planned to return to Perth via Roebourne may be and we think it best to enable Mr.Borror to see the country if he is taken to Roebourne by road However that can be discussed at Wittenoom We have asked Johns Manville whether they wish to be interested in the future development of Wittenoom and the purpose of Mr.Borror's visit is to gain sufficient information his Company can decide in what way they may wish to be We are prepared to give Mr.Borror any information that requests on the performance & finances of the Company so that interested he So that you may see what we have said to Johns Manville we now enclose a copy of our letter of 30th January 1952 to Mr.A.R.Fisher This letter is quite confidential of course and should be seen only by yourself and Mr.Broadhurst Produced in Asbestos Romano Injury Cases 0 | eee opied to RicharFd ee wae rere ee meets. ey The Manager Australian Blue Asbestos 2 Ltd. Produced in Asbestos Personal Injury Cases Abramo ad and copied to Richard Fus Fus P.No.342 P.No.342 for the payAmMeEnRtICoAfN25TE0CHNICIdANoSlTlECaHNrIsCIANtS o Arrangements have been Mr.Darcy's account for made ( February tron In your P.No.420 you stated that steps were being taken to have the balances of the Technicians who were overdrawn reduced It is however noticed that the balance for Mr.Crouse viz 484.42 dollars has increased during February and is now considerably more than his monthly salary and we would like your comments on this position It is noted that you show on the monthly salary statement for each Technician the amount owing for fares etc. and we suggest that this figure be shown in dollars in future Please also forward a detailed list showing how the amounts owing for fares for each technician have been arrived at ENCLOSURES Copy of letter to Mr.A.R.Fisher dated 30/1/52 Yours faithfully Managing Director