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MR. R. BARTRAM has been appointed manager of "off-the-road services" of Tyresoles, Ltd.
MR. A. C. E. MUSK has joined the board of the Pollard Ball and Roller Bearing Co.. Ltd.
MR. P. K. TAIT . has been appointed giant-tyre user representative in Scotland of the fohn Bull Rubber Co.. Ltd.
MR. W. A. TVIOENS has retired as national sales manager of the Dunlop Rubber Co., Ltd., after 34 years' service.
MR. CLAUD BARRINGTON has joined the board of Samson, Menzies. Ltd., insurance brokers. He is the chairman of B.R.S. (Pickfords), Ltd.
MR. GEORGE EDWARD M AGGS, staff discipline officer of the Bristol Omnibus Co., Ltd., has been nominated Sheriff of Bristol for the coming year.
LORD TEDDER, chairman of the Standard-Triumph group, has left on a 30,000-mile tour which will cover 10 countries and last for three months.
MR. D. T. DAVIES, formerly a representative in London, has been appointed South Wales district manager for U.S. Royal tyres of the North British Rubber Co., Ltd.
MR. A. LEE has resigned as superintendent of the Nottingham depot of B.R.S. (Parcels), Ltd., to become a director of Dakins Removals, Ltd.. Nottingham.
MRS. D. ELVY has been appointed a member of the South-eastern Area Transport Users' Consultative Committee. She will represent local authorities and replaces the, late Cot,. T. GREGORY.
MR. ERIC BUCK, regional leathercloth sales manager of Imperial Chemical Industries, Ltd., Birmingham, yesterday became chairman of the Midland Section of the Institute of British Carriage and Automobile Manufacturers. MR. A. S. OSTLER, of the Rover Co., Ltd., became vice-chairman.
MR. W. E. A. WILLI AM S, formerly London and south-eastern representative, has been appointed sales manager of Sifbronze welding products by Suffolk Iron Foundry (1920), Ltd. He is succeeded by MR. G. A. EDMUNDS. MR. S. E. WITHERINGTON has become Birmingham representative.
MR. C. E. CALVELEY. chief motor transport officer of the engineering department of the General Post Office, has been promoted to assistant engineerin-chief of the department. A successor has not yet been appointed. Mr. Calveley has been responsible for the supply to the G.P.O. operating departments of large numbers of vehicles and pieces of equipment.
r,2 MR. L. EXTON has resigned from the board of Westover Garage, Ltd.
MR. D. R. SMITH, traffic assistant of Bolton Transport Department, has been recommended, from a short list of four, for the position of traffic superintendent of Leicester Transport Department.
MR. J. S. BRIUHT has been appointed service manager of C.A.V., Ltd., with control of home and overseas matters. MR. C. W. BILLINGTON continues as service manager for the United Kingdom and will be responsible to Mr. Bright.
MR. A. BEARD, chief production engineer, MR. W. J. BURNELL, chief mechanical engineer, Ma. S. H. Goss. general sales manager, MR. A. P. H. PEHRSON, export manager, and MR. C. J. WILLIAMS, works manager, haNe been appointed to the board of Simmonds Aerocessories, Ltd. They were all previously executive directors. Mr. Goss and Mr. Williams have become assistant managing directors,
OBITUARY WE regret to record the death of MR. YV GERALD BROWN.
• Mr. Brown, who was 49, was assistant general manager of Maidstone and District Motor Services, Ltd. He had been with the company for 35 years.