PERSONAL PARS Mn. 3. ARNOLD KIRBY; Of Messrs. K. C.
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P. Hauliers, Blaby, Leicester, whose portrait .appears on this page, has been appointed a member of the Road Haulage Central Wages Board. He was nominated to the position by the Employers' Panel of the East Midland Area Wages Board, MAJOR B. J. R1NGROSE, Royal Armoured Corps (Yeomanry) receives theD.S.O. for gallant and distinguished servites in the Middle East, as recorded in a recent list of awards. We offer our sincere con gratulatIons to•Major Ringrose, who will be remembered by many friends in the industry as a member of the business side of "The Commercial Motor" before the war.
CAPTAIN E. W. PH IL LIPS , M.B.E., -chief assistant to the Regional Transport Commissioner for the South Eastern Region, has been transferred to the headquarters of the Ministry of War Transport' at Berkeley Square House,, where he is joining the Railways Division. Captain Phillips joined the Ministry of Transport on its formation in September, 1919, and was the first Clerk to the South Eastern Traffic Commissioners, filling that post until the outbreak of war, when he was appointed to the position which he has just vacated. As recently as last July he suffered a severe loss by the death of his wife, who, with him, was so well known in the industry.
MR. J. H. STIRK ISSUES WARSHIP WEEK'S APPEAL
ASTRONG appeal to all'road-transport operators in the North Midland Region' to lend as much money as possible to the Government, particularly during Warship Week, has been launched by Mr. J. H. Stirk, Regional
Transport Coromissitoner, North Midland . Region," Grosvenor House, Friar Lane, Nottingham. The response to his previous appeal for the Spitfire Fund was so generous that he was able to present, on the operators' behalf, two Spitfires to the Minister of Aircraft Production. Forms can be supplied from the above address. •