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MR, J. L. DICKIN FON, secretary, has been elected special director of the Skefko Ball Bearing Co., Ltd.
Mg. L. J. ROSE has been appointed replacement division manager in London and south-east England by K.G.S. Bearings Co., Ltd.
MR. H. E. HILL has been appointed a director of Associated Commercial vehicles, Ltd. He has resigned from a subsidiary company, Park Royal Vehicles, Ltd.
MR. J. CONSTANTINE has been appointed secretary of the Standard Motor Co., Ltd., to allow Ma. K. ASPL AND, the former secretary, to broaden his activities as a director.
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M. J. H. MAYES, general sales manager of the Northern Aluminium Co., .Ltd., has been made a director. He has been with the company for 24 years, and became general sales manager last April.
Ma. K. Wytsrminm BrtowN has resigned as honorary secretary of the Institute of Conference Management because he is going to Canada. He is succeeded by MR. D. B. SWEANEY, assistant secretary of the Society of Civil Servants.
Ma. W. F. BOLTON has been appointed service manager of British United Traction, Ltd. MR. J. ANDREWS is now chief draughtsman, MR. M. BEECHEY, development assistant, and MR. B. C. BALDWIN, contracts superintendent.
MR, GEORGE A. NEWILL has been appointed traffic manager of the Goodyear Tyre and Rubber Co. (Great Britain), Ltd., Wolverhampton, following the death Of MR. J. BRENNAN. Mr. Newill has been with the company for 11 years.
MR. J. D. MUNDELLA has succeeded MR, P. H. W. SMITH as chief engineer of East Midland Motor Services, Ltd. Mr. Smith has become chief engineer of Trent Motor Traction Co., Ltd. Mr. Mundella was a premium apprentice at Leyland Motors, Ltd., and was at one time assistant experimental engineer of Birmingham and Midland Motor Omnibus Co., Ltd. After war service he joined the Anglo Iranian Oil Co. and later became assistant engineer of the North Western Road Car Co., Ltd. In 1955 he returned to B.M.M.O. as assistant chief engineer. He is chairman of the Midland section of the Institute of Road Transport Engineers. MR. E. H. BROOK has been appointed chief chemist of Small and Parkes, Ltd.
MR, B. W. HOWARD, managing director of B.T.R. Industries, Ltd., has been appointed deputy chairman.
Mg. BERT HAywooD, general manager of Thompson of Doncaster, Ltd., Bedford dealers, has been appointed a director.
MR. LEONARD BLAKE has been appointed by the Dunlop Rubber Co., Ltd., as assistant district manager for Birmingham (South), MR. H. N. KAY has been recommended by West Bromwich Transport Committee to become deputy general manager of the transport undertaking.
SIR HENRY SPURRIER (Leyland Motors, Ltd.), and MR. M. R. BRIDGEMAN (British Petroleum Co., Ltd.) are among the members of the Advisory Council on Middle East Trade which has been set up under the chairmanship of MR. J. K. V AUGHAN-MORGAN, Minister of State, Board of Trade.
WE regret to announce the deaths of M. ' T. H. W. HITCHINS and MR. ALEXANDER EDWARDS HUKINS.
Mr. Hitchins was spare parts superintendent of A.C.V. Sales, Ltd., at Southall. For the past 28 years he had devoted the greater part of his working life to dealing with A.E.C. spares.
Mr. Hukins was founder and former managing director of the E.N.V. Engineering Co., Ltd., and was closely associated with the introduction and manufacture of spiral-bevel gears.