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Mr. H. E. Olive, director and secretary of the Goodyear Tyre and Rubber Co. (Great Britain), Ltd., took charge of the company from February 1st, pending the appointment of , a new managing director in place of Major P. D. Saylor, Who has resigned. Mr. Olive has been associated with the company for the past six years.
Mr. Robert Johnston, the very live publicity manager of Scarnmell and Nephew, Ltd., has a breezy and manly personality, which gains him many friends in all quarters. He is an admir;a,ble raconteur, and the tales of his experiences while travelling through Central Africa, as well as his experiences -again inspector of guns during, tho war, nisse him a most entertaining host. For some time daring the wart he served in German West Africa. He afterwards became inspector of guns at Sheffield,. the works of Robert Hadfield and Vickers being included in his circuit of inspectirm. 1:1' then went to Caramel] Laird's
model factory at Nottingham.is finite a "Jack of all trades," and his Inventions range from an internal hydraulic measuring gauge for guns to a scooter. He came into contact with Colonel Scammell st the front and joined Scammell and Nephew, Ltd., in March, 1919, as publicity and sales manager to this enterprising concern.
Mr. W. J. Rand, as mitey of our readers well know, has been controller of 'the -agricultural . and commercial vehicle departments -of Morris, RaiSsell and Co., Ltd., of Great Portland Street, W., for some time past. He informs vs, however, that he has resigned this position., and in future will be Intimately connected with the coachwork side of themotor trade. •