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the News• Au/ E. 0. BOWER has been re-elected chairman of Halifax Transport Committee.

MR W. J. LOVE has succeeded MR. W. FAR-mrsic as transport manager of Westland Aircraft, Ltd., Yeovil.

MR. Join.; M. ROBB, manager of the overseas division of Expandite, Ltd., is to visit France to develop sales.

MR. ROY SMIRKE has become southern sales representative of Plaxtons (Scarborough), Ltd. He was formerly with W. S. Yeates, Ltd.

Mo. S. H. JARDINE, 0.B.E., secretary of the Metropolitan and South-Eastern Area of the Road Haulage Association, is to retire, at his own request, at the end of next March.

MR. R. G. BErrEswoant has been appointed transport controller of Raleigh Industries, Ltd. From 19531955 he was general manager of Western Motors (Bristol), Ltd.

MR I. L. Px-roN, chief accountant of George Outram and Co., Ltd., newspaper publishers, Glasgow, has been recommended for the post of secretary of Glasgow Transport Department.

MR. ROGER THORNYCROFT, director and general sales manager, Transport Equipment (Thornycroft), Ltd., returned last week from a three-month tour of the Middle East and Africa, where he visited Thornycroft distributors and users.

MR. J. E DRINK WATER, deputy general factory manager, Tecalemit, Ltd., has left by air for a six-week business tour of the United States and Canada. While in Canada he will visit the subsidiary company, Tecalemit (Canada), Ltd., Toronto.

MR. J. R. SHARP, new national chairman of the Institute of Materials Handling, is attending the American Materials Handling Exposition at Cleveland, Ohio. Mr. Sharp is joint governing director of Lansing-Bagnall, Ltd., He is expected to return in July.

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MR. J. LANCASHIRE, of Oldham Transport Department, has been appointed adminiStration assistant to the chief transport officer of the County of Essex.

MR. H. H. THORPE, accountant of the .Potteries Motor Traction Co., Ltd., has assumed the responsibilities of secretary, previously held by Mr. I. M. Smut, who has become accountant and secretary of the Northern General group.

MR. J. V. GRAY has been appointed general manager of the Far East office of the British Motor Corporation. WorkMg from Singapore, he will cover an area including Burma, Siam, Malaya, Indonesia. China, Japan and.the Philippines. From 1932-48 he was with the Shell concern in Australia, and joined the Austin Motor Co., Ltd., in 1948.