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MR. DAVID JOHNSTONE, Perth, Central Scotland organizer for the Scottish Horse and Motormen's Association, has been appointed a workers' representative on the Scottish Road Haulage Area Wages Board.
MR. J. H. WILLIAMS, formerly traffic manager of North Wales Silver Motors and now in the service of CrosvilIe Motor Services, Ltd., has accepted the invitation to be Mayor of Conway during the forthcoming municipal year.
MR. DAVID HEPBURN, firemaster at Peterhead for the past three years, has been recommended for the post of section firemaster for Inverurie and district by the Fire Brigades and A.R.P. Committee of Aberdeen County Council. MR. C. S. DUNBAR, director of Red Arrow beliveries, Ltd., was recently referred to by us as an associate member of the Institute of Transport, He is actually a member of that Institute.
Mu. A. G. CURTIS, staff officer with Mr. J. H. Stirk, Regional Transport Commissioner of the North Midland Region, has been appointed chief assistant to Sir John Maxwell, Regional Transport Commissioner of the Northern Region. Mr. Curtis has been on the staff of the East Midland Traffic Area since its inception 10 years ago and goes to his new job with the best wishes of the staff and operators of goods and passenger vehicles in the North Midland Region. Since the outbreak of tlp war Mr. Curtis has acted as liaison officer of the Ministry of Transport with Lord Trent
MR. H. R. CAULFIELD-GILES, transport and traffic manager of Newton, Chambersand Co., Ltd., Thorncliffe Works, near Sheffield, has been elected chairman of the Traders' Traffic Conference, in succession to Mr. H. Currington; who has resigned the chairmanship after holding it for two periods of three and 13 years, totalling 16 years, Mr. Currington has gained country-wide respect for his knowledge and experience on transport matters, and hasbeen a wise guardian of the interests of the members of the Traders' Traffic Conference.
The Traders' Traffic Conference has been in existence for 30 years and includes in its membership most of Great Britain's largest industrial concerns. It is, of course, a , constituent member of the Traders'. Co-ordinating Committee. The secretary is Mr. H. H. Mansfield, of the International Exchange, Edmund Street, Birmingham, 3.