F.I.S.I.T.A. LONDON CONGRESS
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PROVISIONAL arrangements for the ninth F.I.S.1.T.A. International Automobile Technical Congress, which is to be held in London for the first time from April 30 to May 5, 1962, were announced by the Institution of Mechanical
Engineersthis week. The Automobile Division of the Institution is organizing the Congress.
Technical sessions will include papers on various aspects under four main subject headings—diesel engines, braking, tyres and suspension and general automobile engineering. Visits to manufacturers in the south and Midlands are also being arranged for the 800 delegates. STRIKE THREAT ON DAVIS BROS.
ASTRIKE notice, issued by the Transport and General Workers Union to the London company, Davis Brothers (Haulage), Ltd., and associated companies, giving notice of a withdrawal of labour at their Warrington and London depots as from midnight on Monday last, because of "serious grievances at present in existence in the Warrington Depot" has been withdrawn. An official of the Union refused to disclose to The Commercial Motor the nature of the grievances but stated that they were many and varied, and had been in-existence for
a very long time."