Mr. Dick Resigns, With Most of Standard Board
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THE following statement was issued on Monday by Sir Henry Spurrier, chairman and managing director, Leyland Motors, Ltd.:— " Leyland Motors. Ltd., have decided that they must streamline and integrate the Standard-Triumph International organization into the parent company at an early date. Mr. A. S. Dick is to resign from the company, and Mr. S. M'arkland is appointed managing director of S.-T.I., Ltd., as from today. Further, they have asked Messrs. K. Aspland, E. Brimelow, M. T. Tustin, H. S. Weale, M. V‘thitfield and L. A. Woodall to retire
A32 from the board of S.-T.I., some of whom will be retained with the company in an executive capacity."
Mr. Dick joined Standards as an apprentice in 1934, when he was 18 years old. He became chief buyer in 1940, and subsequently was appointed assistant to Sir John Black, and later succeeded Sir John as managing director.
SHEFFIELD FARES GO UP QHEFFIELD CORPORATION and the Li Sheffield Joint Omnibus Committee were granted fares increases by the Yorkshire Traffic Commissioners last week.