NEW MASTER: MR. QUICK SMITH
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At the installation court of the Worshipful Company of Carmen in London this evening, G. W. Quick Smith, chief executive of the Transport Holding Company, will be installed as Master. He will then preside at tonight's court dinner, assisted by the senior warden, N. Bezzant and the junior warden, 3. Lewis. Sir Reginald Wilson, THC deputy chairman, will propose the toast of the company, while P. K. Jennens, chairman of Temple Press Ltd., will reply to the toast of the guests.
T. H. Crutchley of Henry H. Crutchley Ltd. has been re-elected chairman of the tipping functional group of the RHA, North Western (Western) area.
R. T. Knowles and 5. B. Holliwell have been appointed directors of Metropolitan-CammellWeyman Ltd. Mr. Knowles will continue to be responsible for sales and marketing. Mr. Holliwell is also a director and general works manager of Metropolitan-Cammell Ltd.
Arthur Edwardes, of E. A. Notcutt and Co. Ltd., London, EC2. has been elected chairman of the RHA insurance panel. He succeeds L. A. Bennett who has held the position for 21 years.
OTHER APPOINTMENTS T. L. Edwards: group managing director, John Shaw and Sons, Wolverhampton, Ltd. Since 1946 he has been Group deputy managing director. A. M. Lloyd: group assistant managing director, continuing as Group sales controller. New Britool Ltd., appointments: C. H. B. Cox: works director. He was production director. H. Carter: personnel manager. H. Birch: assistant production manager.
A. F. Robinson: general manager, J. Brockhouse and Co. Ltd. vehicles division. D. Thorowgood: sales manager.
R. J. Howe: group transport and despatch manager, Bond Worth Ltd.
G. E. Musgrove: general manager, IngersollRand Co. Ltd. distributive products division. R. J. Barton: product manager responsible for sales promotion.
J. R. M. Kinnear: sales manager, Bristol Commercial Vehicles Ltd. (Previously: with Leyland Motors Ltd.) E. R. Holder: branch manager, Portsmouth, British Road Services Ltd. He was traffic assistant, Dunstable. E. H. Sharpe: assistant company engineer, head office. He was works engineer, Enfield repair centre.