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MR. G. DRAKE, A.M.I.T.A., has been elected chairman of the. North Staffs Centre of the Institute = of Traffic Administration, in succession to MR. E. C. fineFN, F.I.T.A.
• MR. C. G. C. HAvmAN has been appointed deputy chairman of the . British Tyre and-Rubber Co., Ltd. MR. P W. HOWARD, general sal :5 director. has been elected a director.
Ma. E. S. H EALF.s, for the past eight years commercial manager of the Nottingham City Transport Department, has been appointed Audit Officer to the Transport Executive, London.
MR. A. S. WooDGATE, chief engineer of Ribble Motor Services, Ltd., has been appointed assistant general. manager of the company. Mr. Woodgate will take over his new duties on May 1.
MR. KENNETH HALT,, managing director of the Northern Aluminium Co., Ltd., has been elected president of the Aluminium Development Association. and MR. H. E. JACKSON, vice-president, for 1949.
MR. W. T. BAYLEY, formerly replacement trade representative in Lancashire and Cheshire, of Hepworth and Grandage. Ltd.. Bradford, has been appointed the company's Bristol area manager. He is succeeded in Lancashire and Cheshire by MR. A. H. Dm.
MR. W. VANE MOREAND, general manager and chief engineer of Leeds Corporation Passenger Transport Department, was married on April 14 to Miss Agnes M. Hinton, of Walsall. Mr. Morland was formerly manager of the municipal passenger transport undertaking at Walsall. MR. J. MCINTOSH, M.I.R.T.E., has been elected chairman for 1949-50 of the Scottish Centre of the Institute of Road Transport Engineers upon the retirement of MR. W N. HENDEasom, M.I.R.T.E., and MR. H. J. JONES, M.1.R.T.E, has been re-elected chairman of the North Western Centre.
MR. 3. E. RicammsoN, ,British Railways district passenger manager at York, has been elected chairman of the Yorkshire section of the Institute of Transport, in succession to Major F. S. Eastwood. The following were elected vice-chairmen: MR. ROBERT BARR, MR. R. E. CLOUGH and MR. 3. B. Gni..
MR. EDWARD SMITH has been re-elected chairman of the Bradford and District Commercial Vehicle Owners' Association. Officials reelected at the recent annual meeting were: MR. F. CROFT, vice-chairman; MR. J. W. TURNER, honorary treasurer; MR. L.. E. ROWLEY, honorary secretary; MR. R. E. CrouGn, honorary auditor.
MR. C N. AKEROYD, of Cyril Akeroyd (Transport), Ltd., of Drighlington, has been re-elected to the chairmanship of the tipping-vehicle operators' functional group for the Road Haulage Association's Yorkshire West Riding Area, and delegate to the national group's committee. MR. T. WILKINSON, of the Area headquarters staff, was re-elected honorary secretary.
MR. A. C. BURDON, MR. N. SPURGEON and Ma. E. W. SWALES, already directors of the Lockheed Hydraulic Brake Co., Ltd., have now been appointed to the board of the Borg and .Beck Co., Ltd., where they will be joined by MR. 3. B. EMMOTT. MR. N. SpURGEON also joins the hoard of Automotive Products Co., Ltd. He is secretary to the three concerns.