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ftniwti- C.J.Breekbeok taq. - Aabesto* Oontrol (la the Chair)
H.l.Aahl7 9erotn Eaq. - M.4.P.
J.Moffat laq.
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- Coventry leq.
- Ministry of lat>
Sir Alan aM
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E.A.9sll*s bf>
- Ministry of Production
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- M.O.A. B.M.D.
Miss A.M.Taylcr
- M.O.S. M.M.S. '
L. I4>ir b^.
- Adbeste* Oontrol
i>T.Ooeeh Xaq. 6.C.Torrestar Xsq.
- i^trto* cmtrol - Asbestos central
Apologise A.B.Birnle bq-
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9, Brockbenk GfKDtd the nesting by giving a brief outline at the salient point* to b* discussed, 4iich vox* that, although m did not anticipate any supply prcblan In any pad* of Asbestos Pibre, ervept moaite *re u.S. deasnds are axcapttotally high relative ta total prefecti, there ses always the possibility at loams at aae and changes In production affecting this picture. *e therefore particularly eiahed to hare adequate earning of ftiture ehangea la deaanda for producta mbodylsg Asbestos, whether increased <r decreased.
Dde eaa particularly aoeaaaary for eny goods involving feinting (beds fibre sttere It eaa desirable that no new lead bo put upon the Industry without
consultation with tbs Oontrol ao to availability of toe Asbestos.
IT. Oorentrr an behalf of Ministry of torta.stated that la 1)U they would
require at local as aueh Bae Asbestos aa they hai had la 154J, possibly note la
tbs event of a recurreooe of air raids m s large seals. 3b* typo of Asbestos
used la tb* Asbestos Ooesnt Industry, Is Singles vhlofa is la plentiful supply
sod, bis tbs preduetlm point of via* tborefere, there would bo no difficulty
la aupplylag, the aala problea being to asouro tbs available fejpplng apses,
la reply to s gmstlen put by IT. 9acfcb*nk, lb. Coventry stated that tbs cutjut
of the inuttet rveert industry uruld be greatly incise?ed but tbs great difficulty
su tbo anort*gs of labour, lb. takin raised the qseetion of post-ewr iei]
but IT. Coventry said be was only concerned with the preeast requirenente end
po*te*r planning ess In the bands of another department. Be did aot think thare
would be any pwt Increase la dsands for asbestos at tb* oeesaticn of hostilities
sine*, efedlo these would be snomous dnasids fv the building of butaeats for
rehebilitetien tbs Continent end In this oatstry, there mild also bo s
oorrespending refection la
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for military payeessad tbs cm eould
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* sa up, ar. feockbenk said that, ao far as tbs Ministry of aaase thea that we could safely amt all thalr dsamde
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ate hood flares, Irak* Linings and Clutch Llaiags and also an amount at
idaitM fer Aoteaeil store, dr. Breretoa stated that, la tb* eaa* of fwacbut*
flow, tbs qientity regilre* would possible reach phsuoaanal height*, 3h
present supplier* af tb* cloth for them lUrei aaso hmr Bros. Aabostoa Co.
and friti* Baiting A A*e*toe Os. #se eleth was taeom as 9 41? and contain*
a ysrsmtsga of oottaa. gt tbs auimrt rut* of dnmnd, H.A.P. would
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thee- hoods 110 fret fer gl, but lb. Ntit stressed that lUi sight V
up st s mud aetioc end he eould only stats that ho oould got la towdi with
the Oontrol 1 mediately any as* daaaad mem. Jn reply ta a gmotlon pat by
9. 9oukbank, 9. bmitv aUtad that, should there bo s JOp Increase la tbo
dsnmd fer Asbestos for Ptraefeto flares, eu dmU be able ta neat this increase
without difficulty as regards tbs raw ustvlsl. 9. Meffat stated thet while ad
tbs ament there was nothing definite, bo eould like ta glee miming that ee night
be os)lad upon to aoet downde node by the Q.B.A.A.F. mr bore and he thought it
would be as wall to keep tldn la aiad. in this eoametloa, bmover, it eus pointel
out by the Oontrol that this eould bo a ma factor* la tbs 194k allooetine nine
and la this earn uo would * f* a re-*llocation (ten C.B.M.B.
19 by myliig that *e eould safely e^e with f eeent dsamde of m.a.P. end we had alee ellowed a margin for sma degree of lameeaa.
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Sir Alan Or*a* Mil that foaorallf ifiiHn, daaandr aould not |
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W7 auoh fro* thooo or ISO and ha p cdwaft a t>ft txXag tha aarloua d njilrainti v. Qoaoh rnlaad tha quaation of Canadian Crada 7D Aabaatoa wtt
aaa being uaed for aaaling and Urqm(lA| aahlolaa aad tti (root daaanda**
dilcb earn bell* aada for thla aeierlal althout adeiyata carding beforehand,
till there la bo actual shortage of thla crude, the qoeatlon of obtaining
ahlppiiu apace at abort notice aaa ratbar difficult. Sir Alan uktl Ur. Cooofc
if ba aould arlta to Ma about thla aad bo could do hia boat to provide definite
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Ur. > Of ltlalttnr of Production had bo palate to diaouaa
to exclusion, it aaa gwerallj acraad that tha Control could osiar all
A-------* for Aabaatoa, although thara aaa a'likelihood that Auedto aould not
ba in aueb plentiful auppljr, but bearing in alad the'greet difficulty 1b
obtaining aMfplnf space, aa should Ilka to bo foraauxnod of may fraat iaczaaaeo
that am likely to ba aada.
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