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1st November 1935
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MR. H. L. HLNGSTON HILL, chartered accountant, has been appointed to fill the vacancy on the London Passenger Transport Arbitration Tribunal caused by the death of SIR JAMES

MARTIN.

MR. J. C. DEANS, traffic manager of United Automobile Services, Ltd., Darlington, has been appointed general manager of the West Yorkshire Road

• Car Co., Ltd. He has been with the " United" for 10 years.

Mn. L. CADWALLADER, secretary of Yorkshire Motor Coach Owners,

has been appointed secretary of the Yorkshire StandingJoint Committee of Passenger Vehicle .Operators, which comprises representatives of the various associations in Yorkshire.

Having represented the company all over the British Isles, MR. H. E. OATES has retired from the service of Pickfords, Ltd., after 52 years. For the Past 19 "years, Mr.Oates has been attached to the branch at Whimple Street, Plymouth, as an outside repre sentative. —

At Edinburgh, on November 5-6; tha -Appeal Tribunal will sit for the first time without its chairman,. Mix:RowAND HARs.ER, N.C., his place being taken by MR. A. C. BLACK, -deputy chairman, accompanied

F. C. FAIRHOLME, T.P., arid MG. R', LITTLE, J.P.; F.R.S.E. •

Amongst staff promotions announced by Crosville Motor Services, Ltd., are

the following : H. 14, MERCHANT; to chief divisional manager, England); from divisional Manager, Wirral and Lancs; MR. E. ROBERTS, to chief divisional manager, Wales, from divisional manager, Wrexham; 'Mu; H. H. JONES, to divisional manager Wirral and Lanes, from divisional manager, Rhyl; MR. W. M. WYNN, to divisional manager, Rhyl, from assistant to divisional manager, Llandudno; MR. W. MEACHIN, to divisional manager; Crewe, from assistant to divisional manager, Crewe.

Interesting changes are being made in the personnel of the Bristol Tramways and Carriage Co., Ltd. We are informed that having.decided, in consequence of the claims of other business, to relinquish their interests in road passenger transport, MR. W. G. VERDON Sscir, C.B.E. (chairman and managing director), COLONEL SYDNEY E. Sman, C.B.E. (director and general manager), and SIR G. STANLEY WHITE, Bt. (director), have retired from the board of the company. Ma. J. F. HEATON (chairman and managing director of Thomas Tilling, Ltd.) becomes a director and has been appointed chairman, MR. A. R. HOARE, M.lits-E.C.E. (consulting engineer of Westminster) also becomes a director, and MAJOR F. J. GRAPPLE (general

ri18 manager of the West Yorkshire Road Car Co., Ltd.) has been appointed general. manager. .

MR. WILLIAM PATE, B.Sc., M.I.A.E., M.I.P.E., works manager of Albion Motors, Ltd., whose portrait appears on this page, has recently beeri appointed to the board of the com

pany. Mr. Pate has had wide ex perience. It was in November, 1929, that he joined Albion Motors,Ltd., as works manager. Mr. Pate • is a member of the council of the Institute of Production Engineers.

F .W.R.A. CONFERENCE,

The Autumnal Conference of the Furniture Warehousemen and Removers' Association Will take place on November 13 and 14, and the following are the arrangements:— November 13: 2 p.m., Hotel Metropole, 6xtracrdiriary general meeting of members; 6.30 p.m., reception by the President at Hotel Victoria; 7 p.m., dinner, Hotel Victoria.

November 14: • 10.30 a.m., general meeting at Conference Room, National Hall Gallery, Olympia; ' I p.m., luncheon at invitation of the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders;

At the Olympia meeting Mr. A. Coombe will report the latest developments in licensing: outlining the Association's policy in regard to opposition. Mr. G. E. Gilbey will give an address on " The Transport Side of our Industry as Affected by Recent Legislation." Mr. R. Cooper will speak on " Co-ordination. An Effort by a Local Unit to Co-ordinate with the Railway Company."

Licensing Costs Operator £150 a Year.

That he had lost WO a year since the licensing system came into operation was a statement made by iMr. C. F. Dickinson, of 13radfor& when he applied to the Yorkshire Licensing Authority forthe renewal of the B licence in respect of his one vehicle; with a modification which Would permit him to carry general goods within a 50-mile radius of Bradford. The licence was renewed with the modification that the applicant would :be allowed to carry potatoes within a radius of 25 miles for a certain firm.