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MR. F. JEWELL, C.A.V. assistant service manager, has left for a visit to India. - MAJOR-GENERAL W. S. TOPE has been elected chairman of Henry Meadows. Ltd.
MR, W. CHARLTON has ' been appointed publicity manager of the National Benz°le Co:, Ltd.
MR. A. E. L. MASH, 0.B.E., formerly public relations officer to the Rootes Group, has set up in business as a public relations practitioner.
MR. J. OLDHAM, 0.B.E., J.P., chairman of Oldham and Son, Ltd., has sailed for South Africa to visit a newly formed subsidiary company.
MR. I. H. BREBNER, chief public relations officer of the British Transport Commission, is in Ulster, advising the Ulster Transport Authority on publicity.
MR. E. A.._AUST, at present traction • engineer of British United Traction, Ltd., is to' take up the appointment of executive engineer with' Calcutta Tramways.
MR. A. E. OSBORN and MR. W. H. F. MEPSTED have succeeded MR. J. C. CHAMBERS and MR. H. A. SHORT as directors of the Aldershot and District Traction Co., Ltd.
MR. NORRIS MARSDEN, manager of the technical export department of Henry W. Peabody and Co„ of London, Ltd., is to make a tour of Pakistan. India and Ceylon.
Mk, J. D. SINCLAIR has been appointed Dunlop tyre -technical representative in Scotland. His former position as assistant to the setvice manager is ' now taken by MR. G. D. NI RGATROYD. MR. W. L. DRUMMOND has been appointed London sales manager of Sentinel (Shrewsbury), Ltd. He takes up his new position on February 1. Hs headquarters will be Victoria Station House.
COL. A. C. R. WATIE, M.C., deputy chairman of the Austin Motor Export Corporation, is to visit India, Australia and New Zealand. He will be accompanied by Ma. W. R. WILLIAMS, of the advertising department, and MR. A. Rom, of the service department.
MR. L. S. HOOLEY, managing director of Hooky's Garage, Ltd., Nottingham, received a presentation at a recent function to commemorate the company's 25th anniversary. Long-service awards were presented to MR. S. A. HOMEY, director and sales Manager, MR. S. W. COT/T.E, director and works manager, Miss M. LEE, secretary, and M. C. BLOXHAM, service manager. Ma. R. M. ROBBINS, secretary to the chairman •of the London Transport Executive, has been appointed a principal executive assistant. MR. J. D. C. CHURCHILL, -in charge of the office of the development and research officer, has been appointed a principal executive assistant.
MR. ROBERT BARR, chairman of Barr and Wallace Arnold Trust, Ltd., is to visit America to establish a chain of booking agencies with the aim of bringing tourists to Britain.. He was recently presented with a clock by his staff to difirk his 60th birthday.
M. E. B. KYNASTON and MR. HARRY NEWTON have been elected to the board of directors of Berkeley Square House Garage, Ltd. This company also controls St. George's Car Hire Service, Timms Motors and Northumberland Garage, Putney.
MR. J. A. HUNT, general manager of the Hymatic Engineering Co., Ltd., and 'chairman of the Birmingham Advisory Committee, Midland Regional Board for Industry, was awarded the M.B.E. in the New Year's Honours List. Other honours awards were published last week.
MR. C. P. HARTREY, advertisement manager of "The Commercial Motor," has been re-elected chairman of the London and Home Counties Centre of theMotor and Cycle Trades, Benevolent FUIld. MR. G. SELWYN SMITH was re-elected • deputy chairman and MR. V. R. ROOK, secretary.
MR. ASHLEY S. WARD has resigned from the chairmanship of Thos. W. Ward, Ltd. He has been appointed president in recognition of his services and remains a director. MR. G. Wont) becomes the new chairman with MR. F. R. STAGG. as his deputy. M. H. W. SECKER, 0.B.E., and MR. J WALTON become joint managing directors and M. ARNOLD CARR has been transferred from London to Sheffield. Mk, F. W. ROBINSON has. been appointed to the full board and will take over Mr Cart's activities in London