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13th February 1959
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MR. J. J. O'DwyEit, commercial superintendent of Coras Impair Eireann since 1951, has retired after 47 years' service.

MR. A. W. EAGLES, traffic superintendent and deputy manager of British Road Services at Coventry, is to retire on February 21.

MR. G. Mcbrrosii has been nominated as the next junior vice-president of the National Association of Furniture Warehousemen and Removers.

MR. A. ELMER has been appointed general manager of the industrial division of Rotol, Ltd., succeeding MR. W. G. Savoav, who has resigned.

MR. GEORGE A. WILLIAMSON, director of engineering for the Firestone Tyre and Rubber Co., Ltd., has retired. He joined the company as chief engineer in 1928.

MR. PETER WARE has been appointed chief executive engineer of the Rootes Group. He will take charge of engineering activities at Coventry, and oil-engine design and development at Maidstone.

MR. CHARLES C. Cox has' been appointed sales manager of the Canterbury branch of Martin Walter, Ltd. He was previously responsible for the sales department of Egertons (Ipswich), Ltd.

MR. JAMES BROWN has been appointed assistant buyer in the motor department of James Robertson (Factors), Ltd.. Glasgow. He was previously a representative for the company in the West of Scotland, and is succeeded by MR. ROBERT J. Sias.

MR. CHARLTON AYRE, trade vehicle manager with Charles G. S. Buist, Ltd.. Newcastle upon Tyne, has become a director of the company, and so has the retail sales manager, MR. R. C. SIM. MR. D. W. ROBERTSON has been appointed secretary, succeeding MR. G. Wittman on his retirement.

MR. H. G. HENLY, who has been treasurer of the Motor and Cycle Trades Benevolent Fund since 1941, will be nominated for president at the annual general meeting on March 3. MR. A. FRASER will be nominated as treasurer— he has been deputy for eight years—and MR. I. R. T. GIBSON JARV1E will be nominated as deputy treasurer.

MR. J. E. FODEN, joint managing director of Fodens, Ltd., is on a business tour covering Spain, Australia, Singapore and Tasmania. He may also visit Malaya, Sumatra, Borneo and Java before returning to England via the U.S.A. MR. L. V. SMITH has undertaken an extensive South American tour for the company, visiting distributors in nine countries.

STATE TO TAKE OVER BUSES

PLANS for nationalizing all passenger transport in the Punjab within the next few years have been announced by the Punjab Government. The first Statecontrolled transport was introduced in 1948.


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