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1st May 1953, Page 70
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MR. C. M. FLOYD has been elected vicechairman of the Avon India Rubber Co., Ltd.

Sift Thomas D. Muir. has become chairman of the Cleveland Petroleum Co„ Ltd., and British Oil Storage Co., Ltd.

MR. A. H. KEast,e, chairman *Sharpies Centrifuges, Ltd., has resigned the managing directorship of the company after 25 years.

MR. A. C. M. CORNISH-BOWDEN, MR. IL H. Dear, Ma. K. C. GRAY and MR. T. C. HALE have joined the board of Cape Asbestos Co.,. Ltd.

MR. 3. J. Scnoi.Es, Lancashisc divisional manager of the National Benzole Co., Ltd.. was recently presented with the company's championship shield for sales.

MR. J. E. PEACOCK has been elected chairman of the Tees-side and district sec tion of the Institute of Transport. The rice-chairmen are MR. J. II. BAKER and MR. J. SWALES.

MR. 3. W. TYRE has been appointed works manager of all the factories of

Trico-Folberth, Ltd. He was formerly production manager, a post now assumed by MR. S. A. Anctr4s.

MR. 3. A. V. WATSON, director and general manager of C. C. Wakefield and Co., Ltd.. has joined the boards of W. B. Dick and Co., Ltd., and 3. B. PM% Ltd. Ma. H. H. R. Daossi has resigned his directorship of W. B. Dick and Co., Ltd., because of ill health.

MR. T. H. CAREY has been elected chairman and MR. A. WAITE vice-chairman of the Merseyside centre of the Institute of Traffic Administration. MR. E. A. Seaasao-rr takes the chairmanship of the Portsmouth centre, with MR. F. N. WIHTE as vice-chairman, The new chairman of the Southampton centre is Ma. B. C. WREN. and MR, H. W. HOARE and MR. A. J. TERRELL are vice-chairmen. Ma. 3.0. TESK EY KING has been elected chairman of the Hull centre and MR. R. C. TAYLOR rice-chairman.

SIR CHARLES BARTLETT has relinquished his post as managing director of Vauxhall Motors. Ltd., to become chairman. He SUCCftds MR. G. N. VANSITTART, who is to become chairman of General Motors, the controlling company. The new managing director of Vauxhall Motors, Ltd., is MR. WALTER E. HILL, who was formerly chairman of General Motors. MR. WILLIAM SWALLOW, who was general manager of the AC-Delco division of General Motors, has been succeeded in that position by MRCHARLES FAULCONBRIDGE. and has become managing director of General Motors. The changes date from June 1.