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Men in the News
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MR. C. G. Gorz has rejoined Simms Motor Units, Ltd., as works engineer.
. MR. 5.-W, /tams has been appointed advertising manager of Kerry's (Great
Britain), Ltd.
MR. D. L. DONNE has succeeded the late MR. R. S. DYBALL as a director of Douglas (Kingswood), Ltd.
MR. WILFRID SMITH and MR. 'ALFRED W. NEWBERY have joined the board of Romac Industries, Ltd.
MR. W. E. WRIGHT, a director of the Pyrene Co., Ltd., in charge of the metal finishing division, has been presented With his portrait, painted by MR. S. J. IREDALE,..by his colleagues to mark his ;25 years of association with the concern.
' Au% R. WEIR, J.P., was last week elected president of the Municipal Passenger Transport Associaticin, MR. H. MUSCROET beCRITle.. vice-president, . MR. G. A. CHERRY, immediate past president, and MR, E. R. L. FITZPAYNE, honorary treasurer.
. MR. R. G. • S. HOARE has been appointed chief information officer of the Ministry of Transport. MR. F. C. PRITCHARD has relinquished his appointment as honorary adviser on public relations. Closely concerned with the presentation of the new Highway Code, he will remain available for consultation on matters of road-safety publicity.
MR. F. H. PAUL is to retire from his post as certifying officer for the West Midland Traffic Area. He will be succeeded by MR. R. W. BENT. Mr. Paul held the position for 20 years and had previously been with the Bristol Tramways and Carriage Co., Ltd., and Garlick, Burrell and Edwards, Ltd., of which concern he became assistant general manager.
MR. C. A. PINK has been appointed retail marketing.manager of the London division of Shell-Mex and 13.P., Ltd. MR. C. E. PIKE has taken over the duties of north-eastern divisional marketing service manager, in addition to his similar functions in the northern division. MR. H. EDWARDS has become operations manager of Scottish Oils and Shell-Mex, Ltd.
MR. ROBERT WI-FALLEY, genera] manager of Burnley, Colne and Nelson joint transport undertaking, is to retire at the end of the year. He has been engaged in passenger transport since 1912, and joined the Burnley, Coine and Nelson undertaking in 1933. From 1939-1946 he was the -deputy general manager and succeeded MR. H. BROUGHTON in his present position.
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MR. S. M. CUSICK has been appointed assistant district manager of the India Tyre and Rubber Co., Ltd., covering the counties of Nottingham, Derby, Lincoln and Rutland. MR. E. COOPER now covers Mr. Cusick's previous territory (Lincoln) as general representative. MR. C. M. S. PARKER takes over Mr. Cooper's territory (identical with Mr. Cusick's) as a service representative, and MR. A. C. MacKAv has become a general representative for south-east London.
MR. A. T. SMITH has been awarded the Stanley S. Dawes scholarship of the Institute of the Motor Industry for the four-year diploma course at Loughborough College. Other scholarship awards are: Castro], MR. J. F. ALLIN; Dunlop, MR. P. F. C. CaowLEY; Ford, M. A. E. WOOD; Garage and Motor Agent, MR. J. GILES; MR. V. I. LUCAS; Sir George kenning, MR. H. CUNNINGHAM; Motor Trader, MR. J. V. MEADOWS; Regent, MR. P. F. LEAT; Shell-Mex and B.P., MR. F. I. BATES.
FRENCH SEE NEW ROBBER
APARTY of French gear-production experts from the Renault, Simca, Peugeot, Berliet and Panhard concerns visited Manchester last week to see a demonstration of the Hydrax gear hobber at David Brown Machine Tools, Ltd. The bobber is stated to be six times quicker in operation than machines of conventional pattern, and orders to the value of over £250,000 have been received since the model was introduced at the beginning of June,
B.R.S. WANT DEPOT LAND
AREQUEST has been made by British Road Services to purchase land in Preston on which to build a parcels depot to replace that at Bamber Bridge. The planning committee and the Ribble committee of the town are considering the matter.