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LORD WESTWOOD has been elected president of the Institution of Engineering Draughtsmen and Designers.
MR. WiLLIAM E. DUCK. chairman and managing director of the Firestone Tyre and Rubber Co., Ltd., has completed 35 years' service with the company.
LORD GIFFORD has been elected president of the Industrial Transport Association. New vice-presidents are: MR. A. L. BAGLEY, MR. N. G. BROOKES, MR. J. J. BROWN, MR. T. V. REDSTOP.Z. MR. W. A. STANDLEY, Mn. R. McK. WALKER and MR. F. H. WELLS. Mn. C. E. JORDAN is made chairman.
Mn. R. C. ARMSTRONG has been elected chairman, MR. W. S. BOGIE, vice-chairman, and Mn. H. Doom honorary secretary and treasurer, of Liverpool sub-area of the National Association of Furniture Warehousemen and Removers. Mn. W. F. SIERERT has become chairman. MR. H. B. RIGGS, vice-chairman, and MR. H. C, BALLAM, honorary secretary, of the South Eastern (South Hants and West Sussex) area.
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MR. R. C. Houur, production engineer of the Anti-Attrition Metal Co.— Ltd., has joined the board of directors.
Mn, 3. AYRES, works director of the Brush Electrical Engineering Co., Ltd.. has been appointed general manager of Petters, Ltd.
Mn. H. SPENCE has been elected president of the National Employers' Association of Vehicle Builders, and MR. J. BISSELL, vice-president.
MR. H. THOM, formerly London manager of the North British Rubber Co., Ltd., is to retire at the end of the year. His successor is MR. L. CORBEL-, formerly in charge of the Newcastleon-Tyne branch.
MR. G. H. SF,Dowtce, managing director of G. H. Sedgwick (Sheffield), Ltd.. has been appointed chairman of Direct Motor Services, Ltd., Sheffield, in succession to MR. E. J. SHAW. MR. MarritEws, managing director of Henry Matthews and Son, Ltd., continues as vice-chairman.