Mr. L. G. Stockwell has been appointed manager of the
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London branch of Gardner Engines (Sales) Ltd., on the retirement of Mr. G. Sutcliffe. Mr. D. C. Holland has taken up the post of sales engineer attached to the London office.
Mr. R. G. Hadnam has been appointed purchase manager, United Kingdom operations, to the Perkins Group. He succeeds Mr. T. J. Taylor who has taken up an appointment outside the Peterborough company.
Following the appointment of Mr. A. D. Fogg as works director of the Maudslay Motor Co. Ltd., Mr. R. T. Froggatt has been appointed works manager of A.E.C. Ltd., Southall.
After more than 51 years' service with the United Co-operative Baking Society, Glasgow, Mr. J. Dunn is retiring as transport manager. His successor is Mr. A. Stevenson, who joined U.C.B.S. in 1936.
Mr. W. M. Little, who is leaving Edinburgh Corporation to become chairman of the Scottish Omnibuses group, has been presented with a radiogram on behalf of the Corporation transport department's welbre committee.
Mr. D. Hurry has been appointed technical sales representative of Atkinson Vehicles (London) Ltd. He will cover an area which includes Kent, Surrey, Sussex and Hampshire.
Mr. Robert J. Armstrong has been appointed commercial sales manager at the Bon Accord Street branch of the S.M.T. Sales and Service Co. Ltd., in Aberdeen. He is the son of the general manager of W. Alexander and Sons (Midland) Ltd., of Falkirk.
Mr. P. F. Seldon has been appointed sales manager, lubrication department, Tecalemit (Engineering) Ltd. Mr. E. C. Eggleton has been re-elected chairman of the Scottish division of 'he Traders Road Transport Association; Mr. R. G, Torrance is vicc-chairman. The area chairmen are Mr. W. T. Fairbairn (Edinburgh and Fife), Mr. F. A. Buist (Glasgow and West Scotland), Mr. D. C. Campbell (Dundee) and Mr. R. G. Torrance (Central Scotland).
Mr. J. W. Eaton has been appointed general service manager of A.E.C. Ltd. following the retirement, announced last week, of Mr. H. B. Elliott. Before joining the servicz department Mr. Eaton was for five years the company's experimental engineer, and before joining A.E.C. had been chief designer at Guy Motors Ltd.
Mr. E. C. Edmonds, joint managing director of Hallam, Sleigh and Cheston Ltd., has been appointed chairman of the board of directors. He succeeds the late Mr. A. S. Cheston.
Mr. B. Watson, founder and chairman of Expandite Ltd., a member of the Castro] group of companies, is to retire on September 30, following a recent operation.
Mr. T. H. Summerson is to resign from the chairmanship of the North Eastern Railway Board with effect from September 30 and from the Board of British Railways on October 31. Mr. A. Dean has been appointed to succeed him as chairman of the N.E.R.B.