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Mr. G. W. Turner has been appointed resident representative at the King's Lynn office of Bowmaker, Ltd.
Mr. P. E. Jordan has been appointed general manager of the northern sales division of Kerry's (Great Britain), Ltd.
Mr. A. W. Kingwell and Mr. C. A. Gammon have been appointed sales representatives in the London area for Atlas Copco (Great Britain), Ltd. Mr. W. Beaumont and Mr. H. Fellows have been appointed sales representatives in the Leeds and Midlands areas respectively.
Mr. E. Crisp has been appointed general sales manager of Aerostyle, Ltd., after 35 years with the firm. He started at the age of 15 as a warehouse assistant and messenger.
Mr. Trevor Chinn, 26, has been appointed deputy managing director of the Lex Garages Group of which his father, Mr. Rosser Chino, is joint chairman and managing director.
Mr. F. B. S. Harnby, former car sales manager of the Ford Motor Company, has joined the British Motor Corporation, Ltd., as assistant to Mr. C. W. Baker, co-ordinator of home marketing.
Mr. K. S. Robinson has been appointed general manager of the Marshall group of companies. He has been with the group for three years as manager of B. Keetch (Hauliers), Ltd., and Transport Repairs (Bulwell), Ltd.
Mr. A. E. Dray (General Sales Manager, Dagenham); Mr. D. W. Parfitt (General Manager, Ilford) and Mr. W. E. Burns (General Manager, East Ham) have been appointed directors of W. J. Reynolds (Motors), Ltd., Dagenham, with effect from July I last.
County Alderman C. Feakin has been appointed a member of the Transport Users' Consultative Committee for the East Midland Area until May 31, 1962, as a representative of local authorities in place of County Councillor Mrs. C. Whiteley who has resigned.
Mr. E. A. Fa&Der has been appointed to the board of Hairlok Laboratories, Ltd., of Chiswick, London, the design, development research and testing division of the Hairlok Co., Ltd., of Bedford and London. Formerly research manager, he has been with the company for 12 years.
Mr. D. St. Clair McBride has assumed control of all public relations and publicity of Tyres°les, Ltd., and Mrs. M. Webb has been appointed assistant public relations and information officer. Mr. I. D. C. Ballard has been promoted to the position of London Region sales manager and Mr. C. 01lin is to become sales development manager. Mr. r. D. Taft becomes area sales manager, north region. and Mr. B. R. Harris takes over in the same capacity in West London.
a14 Mr. H. F. .laggard has been appointed sales manager of Ken Smith (Trailers), Ltd.
Mr. A. H. Podesta has been appointed sales manager of Vacu-Lug Traction Tyres, Ltd., Grantham.
Mr. B. Gerards has been appointed fleet sales manager of Spurling Motor Bodies, Ltd., at their head office at The Hyde, London, N.W.9.
Mr. G. J. Manners, a technical representative of Joseph Lucas (Export), Ltd., was due to leave London yesterday for a technical training tour of the Far East.
Mr. C. D. W. Andrews has retired after 27 years as mechanical superintendent at the Kettering depot of the United Counties Omnibus Co.
Mr. N. Ross is taking over traffic and transport administration at the Cardiff branch of Ross Garages, Ltd., on November 1. He is succeeded as the company's Sheffield manager by Mr. J. R. Organ.
Mr. J. E. Hampson, deputy secretary, Ministry of Transport, and Mr. 1. E. Thomas, deputy chairman, Metropolitan (Perth) Passenger Transport Trust, have been elected members of the Institute of Transport.
Mr. G. N. Simmons, formerly with Guy Motors, Ltd., has been appointed service manager of Shaw and Kilburn, Ltd., Western Avenue, London, W.3, in succession to Mr. J. E. Stone who has taken up a new appointment in the company.
Mr. J. T. Davenport has been appointed general manager of Sheepbridge Equipment, Ltd. (Foundry Division), Chesterfield. Mr. W. McLelland succeeds Mr. Davenport as foundry manager Of Sheep. bridge Alloy Castings, Ltd., Sutton-inAshfield, Notts.
Mr. W. H. Rigg has been appointed managing director of Firth Cleveland Tools, Ltd., and will operate from the companies Tipton Works in Staffordshire. He has been managing director of Revo Electric Co., Ltd., for the past three years and was associated for many years with the Dupart group of companies.