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MR. C. S. MACDOUGALL has retired from the position of certifying officer of the Ministry of Transport in the west of Scotland.
MR. W. K. HAIGH, assistant engineer of Bury Transport Department, has been appointed deputy general manager of Sunderland Transport Department.
MR. J. H. CLAY has been appointed transport manager of Ellesmere Port Co-operative Society. He has just returned from New Zealand and Australia, where he was transport manager for the Cubbitt's company.
MR. H. J. HOOLEY, deputy general manager of Bolton Transport Department, has been appointed general manager of Chester Transport Department. He succeeds MR. W. ASFIN, who has been appointed general manager at Exeter.
MR. F. E. HILTON has been re-elected chairman of the Yorkshire (Hull and East Riding) Division of the Traders' Road Transport Association, with Ma. H. HODSON and MR. L. MOAT as vicechairmen. Ma. W. WHITEHEAD has been re-elected chairman of the Merseyside and North Wales Division, and Ma. A. L. BAGLEY vice-chairman. The treasurer is Ma. G. T. POLLARD.
B.M.C. PRICES FOR F.-C. MODELS
PRICES, with purchase tax, of the new B.M.C. 2-3-ton and 5-ton forward-control vehicles have been announced. They are as follows:— Petroli 2-3-ton chassis. £666 6s. 4d.; chassis and cab, £778 6s. 44.; drop-sides, £875 6s. 4d. 5-ton chassis, £789 7s. 8d.; chassis and cab, 6911.1 7s. 8d.; drop-sider, 41,005 7s. 13d. Oil: 2-3-ton chassis, £811 3s. lid.: chassis and cab. £923 Is. ltd.; drop-skier, £1,020 35. lid. 5-ton chassis, £1,066 185. 9d.: chassis and cab £1,178 18a. M.; drop-sider. £1,282 18s. 94, MR. S. S. ROBSON has been elected chairman of the Northern Division of the Traders' Road Transport Association for the 11th successive year.
MR. L. S. FAULKNER, Norwich district manager of the Dunlop Rubber Co., Ltd., has been appointed Birmingham district manager. He is succeeded at Norwich by MR. D. WHirmousE.
MR. I. RurrEa has been appointed a technical representative of the Jenolizing Co., Ltd. He was previously with the Au‘traIian Government, preparing and controlling painting specifications.
SIR JOHN NO-IT-BOWER, Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police, is prevented by ill health from attending the informal luncheon of the Institute of Transport to be held next Tuesday. In his place the speaker will be MR. M. S. MCCORQUOOALE.
MR. P. MILLS, transport manager of Dunlop and Ranken, Ltd., has been elected chairman of the Leeds branch of the Industrial Transport Association. He succeeds Ma. D. J. BENTLEY, who is now a vice-chairman. MR.' D. K. ARCHeoLo was re-elected a vicechairman.
M. S. J. LAMBORN has been elected chairman of the London and Home Counties Division of the Traders' Road Transport Association in succession to MR. LENVis D. LEVY. The new vicechairmen are MR. J. JANES, Ma. T. D. BOTTERILL and MR. F. H, LAYTON. MR. W. E. W1NSON is again honorary treasurer. Ma. E. W000, who has resigned as chairman of the Eastern Area in consequence of his business retirement, has been made an honorary member of the divisional committee.