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13th May 1949, Page 6
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MR. A. H. GLASSPOLE, sales engineer at the Comrner and Karrier factories of the Rootes Group, has been re-elected chairman of the Commercial Vehicle Technical Committee of the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders.

MR. A. J. H. HEAL H has joined Henley's Tyre and Rubber Co., Ltd., as manager for the Home Counties. He was formerly with the Goodyear company, in which, before the war, he was special representative for the south of England..

'MR. W. C. WILSON, works superintendent of Salford Transport Department, has been appointed transport manager at Stockton-on-Tees. He succeeds Mr. W. "RUSSELL, who has taken a post with the Ministry of Transport.

MR. H. A. PALMER (Co-ordinated Traffic Services) has been elected chairman of the National Association of Inland Warehouse Keepers. MR, J. W. FFARNLEY (Archbolds [Storage], Ltd.), last year's chairman, has become vicechairman.

MR. J. E. RAYSON, M.Inst.T.,

formerly general manager of Northern Motor Utilities'. Ltd., has been appointed district manager of the York district of the North Eastern Division (Freight) of the Road Transport Executive.

MR. W. LIONEL FRASER has been appointed chairman of Thomas Tilling, Ltd., in succession to the late Sir Frederick Heaton. Mr. Fraser has been on the board of Thomas Tilling, Ltd., since 1942 and became deputy-chairman at the end of last year.

D. H. E. MERRI1T, M.B.E., D.Sc.(Eng.), M.I.Mech.E., has beers appointed chief research officer to the British Transport Commission from May 30. As director of design, Mechanization Board, War Office, Dr. Merritt was responsible for the institution in 1940 of the Churchill Tank.

MR. H. HUDSON has been elected chairman of the Humberside section of the Institute of Transport, with MR. R. A. GALE as senior vice-chairman and MR. G. H. PULFREY and Ma. J. H. &RR as junior vice-chairmen. MR. N. MCDONALD is honorary secretary and MR. I L. RAMON, honorary treasurer.

MR. R. R. PARKER has been appointed sales manager of the motor manufacturers' and aviation divisions of Tecalemit, Ltd., in succession to M. C. B. BRUDENELL. MR. B. E. RICHMOND, previously general manager of the company's Scottish works, has taken Mr. Parker's place as sales manager of the indlistrial and marine divisions. MR. DAVID MITCHELL has been appointed a— director of the Braid

Group, Ltd.

MR. R. H. JONES, A.M.Inst.T., has been appointed claims officer to Cardiff Transport Department.

MR. CLARE GAMILAGE, general manager of S.M.T. Sales and Service, Ltd., has been appointed a director.

MR. LESLIE GAMAGE, vice-chairman and joint managing director of the General Electric Co., Ltd., has for the seventh successive year been elected president of the Institute of Export.

MR. A. T. SYDEE, South coast representative of the Avon Rubber Co., Ltd., operating from Bristol, has just completed 50 years' service with the company.

MR T. E. STACK has been appointed area replacement manager for Specialloid, Ltd., in the Midlands and South Wales. He will be operating from the Specialloid service depot at 125, Hurst Street, Birmingham.

MR. A. E. ,WROE has been appointed Specialloid replacement representative in the north-western area, which includes Ireland and the Isle of Man. He will work in conjunction with MR. A. G. JEARY, regional manager.

Mr. W. P. RUSSELL, removals manager of Chamberlain, King and Jones, Ltd., Birmingham, has been elected chairman of the West Midland Area of the National Association of Furniture Warehousemen and Removers.

B.T.C. CHAIRMAN IN SCOTLAND

ROAD passenger transport organizations in Scotland which have recently been taken over by the British Transport Commission are being inspected this week by Sir Cyril Hureomb, chairman of the Commission, and Mr. 0. J. Benstead, his deputy. They arrived in Edinburgh on Monday and were met by Mr. James Amos, vice-chairman of the Scottish Motor Traction Co., Ltd.


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