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1st June 1973, Page 23
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George Eric Hutchinson, has been appointed traffic manager for Tyneside PTE. Mr Hutchinson began his career in 1962 with The Venture Transport Co (Newcatle) Ltd, was appointed assistant to the general manager in 1965 and left in 1970 to become bus planning officer with Tyneside PTE. He has been area operation planning officer since 1972. G. E. Hutchinson E. R. Knapp has been promoted from managing director of British Timken to managing director—Timken Europe, a newly created position. The Timken Company's operations in Europe are being integrated and the hq of Timken Europe will be in Duston, Northants.

S. J. B. Skyrme, chief executive, National Bus Company, and L. H. Smith, genera{ manager, Leicester City Transport, are among six transport men elected vice-presidents of the Chartered Institute of= Transport. The others are S. Johnson, md, British Transport Docks Board; W. 0. Reynolds, gm, BR (Eastern region); R. M. Robins, member, LTE; S. F. Wheatcroft, group pfanning director, British Airways Board. L. S. Payne, director of technical services and development, National Freight Corporation, is treasurer. The election of D. R. Hunter as president has been previously announced. The Hon Arthur Lawson-Johnston has been elected president of the National Association of Warehouse Keepers: new chairman is John Hunt of Leeds, Goole and Hull Transport Co Ltd. Lord Luke of Pevenham and H. F. Marks have been re-elected vice-presidents.

Michael Tatch has been appointed deputy secretary of the Passenger Vehicle Operators' Association. He joins the PVOA after periods as assistant secretary of the National Federation of Plumbers, and the British Precast Concrete Federation.

Peter Frith, formerly technical service administrator, has been promoted to technical service manager at ERF's service centre at Middlewich. Bob Culley, formerly field service supervisor, becomes European service supervisor, and John limmis has been appointed parts department administrator. Roland Barrett has been elected president of the British Association of Removers (BAR).

Mr Barrett, who is founder and md of The Old House (Removals and Warehousing) Ltd of Seaford, as senior vice-president of the NAFWR, played a part in the unification of the NAFWR, BAFR and IFWRI which finally came into being as BAR early in 1972. Barry Lindsey is taking charge of the new Darlington depot being opened today (Friday) at Banks Road by the truck equipment division of the York Trailer Co Ltd. The depot is opposite a DoE hgv testing station. B. Lindsey John K. Smith, 46, has joined the Relian Motor Company as North East of Englani and Scotland area manager. He was previous!' British Leyland fleet sales supervisor for car and light vans. David Peek, 29, become service engineer for London and the Soutl East. He was transport inspector with Marie' Tiles.

D. L. B. Hurry has been appointed genera manager of the Fleet Hire Group, whicl incorporates Fleet Hire Ltd, and Hire Service: (Birmingham) Ltd. Mr Hurry joined HO Services in August 1970 as deputy genera manager and was previously contract! manager at Atkinson Vehicles, London, J. T Beard has been appointed fleet operation: manager of the Group, Peter McDonald ha: joined the company as contracts manager; he was previously with Hertz Truck Rental.

Ken Male, 22, moves from manager of thE Deptford branch to Richmond manager Pickfords Removal Ltd. Peter Yamton, whc was a clerk at Cheltenham, becomes Hereforc manager, and Alan Green, a clerk at Shrews. bury, becomes Frome manager.


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