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MR. A. DUCKITT has resigned his directorship of the Moss Gear Co., Ltd.
MR. G. E. LIARDET and MR H. A. Scorr have been appointed joint managing directors of Simms Motor Units, Ltd.
MR. M. F. C. W1LKS, chief engineer, has been appointed a director of the Rover Co., LW.
MR. F. R. DODGSON has been appointed Manchester regional manager of Pirelli. Ltd.. in succession to the late Mr. T. C. Perkins.
MR. JOHN DAY was elected president of the National Association of Furniture Warehousemen and Removers at the annual conference, last week. MR. E. T. Wtirrn was appointed senior vice-president, MR. C. A. BALL, junior vice-president. and MR. J. L. GERSON, treasurer.
MR. R. A. HAWKINS, M.Inst.T.,, has ..esigned from the Position' of. transport manager to Burton Corporation, 'which he has held for the past seven 'years; to take up an appointment as general manager. and,. -engineer .to. NewPort (MO n) CO rpora atm Tra nsport Depart
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MR I c Pcxrn C,BE M.C, has been appointed a member of the Transport Tribunal for a period of SIX years from' May 4, in' succession to H. E. PARKES, C.B.E., wlioie appointrisent expired. on May. 3., Mr. Poole Was chairman and managing director of -Imperial. Chemical Industries,--Ltd.,. •
Ma. J. W. EATON, chief designer of Guy Motors, Ltd., recently spent 10 days in India on a service call,
MR. H. J. WILTSHER, 0.B.E., was, last Friday, elected president of the Institute of Automobile Assessors in succession ICS MR. H. P. BLAKELY.
MR. T. ANTHONIES has been recommended for appointment as rollingstock engineer to Sheffield Transport Department. He has been with the department for 30 years.
MR. PAUL W. LITCHFIELD, chairman of the Goodyear Tyre and Rubber Co., Ltd., is in.Brussels for the annual meeting of the Rubber Study Group. He will be visiting Goodyear factories in Sweden, Luxemburg, and at Wolverhampton.
MR. W. H. NEVILL has been appointed a member of the Transport :Arbitration Tribunal, in the place of 'MR. B. G. CATTERNS, who has resigned. 'Mr. Nevill was secretary to the Bank of England from 1944 until his retirement in May, 1949.
.Ma. R. GRESHAM COOKE, director of the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, has this. week visited ;Turin. where he attended the Turin Motor Show and inspected the Fiat ,works. He also represented the Society at a meeting of the Bureau Permanent des Constructeurs d'Automobiles.