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New Hoffmann Office: The Hoffmann Manufacturing Co. Ltd. has opened a newtechnical sales office with ear-parking facilities at 852 Brighton Road, Purley,Surrey (Tel.: Bywood 3131). Engineers operating from this office will be available. to advise manufacturing organizations in South London, Kent, Surrey and Sussex on the use and application of and-fridtion rolling bearings of all types.
New Address: J. W. Pickavant and-Co.,Ltd. have moved to Whitmore Street, Hoek-ley, Birmingham, 18 (Tel.-; Northern 5571).
Another Simms Depot: Simms Motor Units Ltd., a member of the Simms Group, announces that it has opened a new service centre in Dallas Road, Bedford. This centre is fully equipped to handle all repairs and testing of fuel injection and auto-electrical equipment. Mr. E. F. Hayden has been appointed manager. Telephone number is, Bedford 67007/65.
,Ferodo Northern Move: An increased range of brake and clutch linings and belts will he availableat the Ferodo north regismal sales office and warehouse following a move to new and larger premises close to the East Lancashire Road in Chaddock Lane, Astley. Tyldesley, near Manchester. fn conjunction with the sub-depot at North Street, Leeds, the new warehouse will provide • a comprehensive service for the north of England.
W. and F. The address of W. and E. Vehicles Ltd., makers of battery-electric vehicles, is flarlesbott. Shrewsbury, and not as shown in the list published in our issue of May 7. " Ford on Show " Week: Manchester Garages Ltd. will hold a '' Ford on Show " week from June 28 to July 3.
Monopolies Commission: Among items referred to the Monopolies Commission by the Board of Trade this month is electrical wirinn harness for motor vehicles.
Handling Equipment: Midland Conveyor CO. ltd.. .51 Waterloo Road, Wolverhampion (Tel.: 254031, has taken over the manufacturing and selling rights in the OK and Ireland of RetractA-Track and 1„lovd-Rola previously made by Lloyd's Mechanical Industries Ltd.