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MR. GEOFFREY CULLEY, transport manager of Linzi Dresses, Ltd., has been appointed to the board.
MR. C. F. LINDSKOG has been appointed an additional director of the Skefko Ball Bearing Co., Ltd.
MR. E. G. JONES, technical manager of Pollard Bearings, Ltd., has left on a tour of the Far East, Australia and America.
MR. C. WILLIAMS has succeeded MR. W. H. F. MEPSTED as a director of the Devon General Omnibus and Touring
Co., Ltd.
Ma., J. W. FINNIS has been appointed tank haulage manager of the Pickfords Division of British Road Serriices. He was previously southern area manager. '
MR, D. K. TEDDER, previously Leicester depot . manager,' has been appointed toa similar position at the Chester depot of Kerry's (Great Britain), Ltd.
MR. GEORGE BROOK, general manager of the North Western Road Car Co., Ltd., has been elected chairman of the North Western Section of the Institute of fransport.
MR. R. .M. WYNNE-EDWARDS has been appointed chairman of the Road Research Board of the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research until March 31,1965.
MR. J. D. GODDARD and MR. D. M. STODDART have been appointed to the board of Stenor, Ltd. They will continue in charge of factor sales and home sales respectively.
MR. H. J. CUTLER has been elected chairman of the Dorset and West Hants Sub-area of the Southern Area of the Road Haulage Association. MR. S. ROGERS is vice-chairman.
MR. C. N. GRADDON has been elected chairman of the London division of the Industrial Transport Association for 1960-61. MR. A. J. H. MELTON is vicechairman, MR. W. W. CHAMBERS honorary secretary, and MR. E. YOUNG publicity officer.
MR. C. D. QUINN, architect of Ribble Motor Services, Ltd., for 33 years, has retired. It is believed that he has designed more bus stations than any other architect -in the country. MR. JOSEPH DOBSON, north central area superintendent of the company, has retired after 31 years with the concern.
MR. G. JAMES has been appointed to the new post of personnel and industrial relations executive of Chrysler Motors, Ltd., and Dodge Bros. (Britain), Ltd. He was formerly in a similar position with Joseph Lucas Industries, Ltd. MR. C. V. Cinrrv will continue as personnel manager of Chrysler-Dodge and be responsible to Mr. James.
a32 MR. T. A. THOMAS has become sales ,manager of Edward Rose (Birmingham), Ltd;
SIR WILLIAM BLACK and MR. T: A. E. LAYBORN have been appointed directors of Standard Industrial Group.
MR. ROBERT D. UMPLEBY, director of piston-ring production of Hepworth and Grandage. Ltd., has retired.
MR. C. P. HOPKINS has replaced MR. W. H. F. MEPSTED as a director of Southdown Motor Services, Ltd.
MR. D. E. CALLINAN. manufacturing director,, of Repco. Ltd., will shortly arrive in this country from Australia.
MR. A. D. WENZEL has been appointed chairman of the Firestone Tyre and Rubber Co., Ltd. He became managing director last July.
MR. G. TURVEY has been appointed assistant secretary of the Traders' -Road_ Transport Association. He succeeds MR. H. R. FEATHERSTONE, who has become national secretary.
MR. R. H. 1FIttooKs, at present assistant secretary of Red and White Services, Ltd., will become secretary when MR. G. A. MAJOR becomes general manager. -He will replace MR. E. PHILLIPS, who is retiring.
MR. H. T. CAVANAGH has succeeded MR. H. C. CHANDLER as chairman of the Eastern Area of the Traders' Road Transport Association. The vice-chairmen are MR. W. J. EDBROOKE, MR. N. S. HUNTER and MR. BASIL H. HIRST.
MR. F. D. Firrz-GERALo, the retired national secretary of the Traders' Road Transport Association, today becomes secretary of the National Road Transport Federation. He will continue to look after international affairs for the T.R.T.A. The former secretary of the N.R,T.F. was the late MR, R. MORTON MITCHELL.