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MR. A. FaasER, vice-chairman of Girling. Ltd., is visiting South Africa.
Ma E. M. WILLIAMS is the new David Brown representative in South MR. W. H. Kriacev, a Blaby haulier, has been adopted as Melton Liberal
candidate. -
MR, W. H. F. MEPSTED has replaced MR. H. A. SHORT as a director of Southdown Motor Services. Ltd.
MR. 1. M. E. FELL and MR. A. C. NEEDS, of A. C. V. Sales. Ltd., are visiting Spain, Portugal and a number of Latin-American republics.
MR. N F. Mviuzs has been appointed to the board of the Anglo-American Oh i Co.. Ltd. He is an American and joined the Standard Oil Co. in 1941.
• MR. KAYE DON, managing director of U.S. Concessionaires, Ltd., Latil distributor, has sailed for the Antipodes in connection with the distribution of Latil tractors.
MR. F. A. HIRRERD has been re. elected chairman of the East Scotland Division of the. Motor Agents' Association. The vice-chairman is MR. T. S. MALCOLM --• MR. C. FRITH succeeds MR. W. H. VARLEY as chairman of the Yorkshire Division. of the Motor Agents'. Association. MR. C. WARD replaces Mr. Frith as vice-chairman.
MR. A, WHITFIELD, 0.B.E.. has been appointed staff and welfare officer for the north-western division of the Road Haulage Executive. He has lately been with the Control Commission in Germany.
MR. W. A. BOWF.R now represents the North British Rubber Co., Ltd.. on tyre sales in the counties of Shropshire. Hereford, Montgomery and Radnor. and MR. C. J. Count in the counties of Worcester and Warwick.
MR. F. J. Fltwiaan has been appointed sales manager of W. S. Yeates, Ltd. Previously he was with the Brush Organization. of Loughborough, and Austin Crompton Parkinson Electric Vehicles, Ltd., Birmingham.
COL. G. W. PURSER, O. n.c.,
A.M.I.MECH.E., has been made general sales manager of Guy Motors, Ltd. After 28 years' service in the 1ndian Army he retired in 1948 as director of mechanical engineering to the Pakistan Army.
BRIG. L. F. S. DAWES has been appointed secretary of the Engineering Equipment Users' Association, a bOdy recently formed by five leading indugtrial concerns to exchange information about standardization of materials and equipment.
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Ma. T. E. GASCOYNE, general sales manager of Jowett Cars. Ltd.. is shortly to visit Canada and the U.S.A.
MR. P. H. ELLIS has succeeded MR. C. H. BISHOP as chairman of the Spalding branch of the National Employers' Association of Vehicle Builders. MR. J. D WICKS has become vice-chairman and MR. J. H. RICHARDSON secretary.
MR. H. C. PARKES has retired from his directorship of Small and Parkes, Ltd. MR. G. W. PARKES, deputy chairman and managing director, has become chairman and continues as a managing director. MR. A. H PARKES has also become a managing director. and deputy chairman.
MR. W. P. KEMP has felt obliged on medical advice; as the result of a recent accident, to reduce his business activities for some time, and he has accordingly decided to resign from the position of managing director and from the board of Saunders Engineering and Shipyard, Ltd. In view of Mr. Kemp's resignation, MR. G. VERDON-ROE, general manager of the company, has been appointed a director.
MR. W. F. BtraciEss, Esso sales manager in the south-western division, is retiring after over 48 years' service. Also retiring from the organization are: MR. W. HOGG, northern division district manager; MR. D. G. GRAHAM, northern wholesale lubricants manager; MR. E. S. AMBROSE, Midland division district manager; MR. H. LEA, Midland wholesale lubricants manager; and Ma: G. H: BEER, south-western division district ma riaaer.