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SiR LEONARD LORD, chairman and managing director of the .British Motor Corporation, has been elected vicepresident and ,president-elect of the Institution of Production Engineers. He will take office as president on July I, 1955.
MR. P. RALPH has become manager of the Scottish branch sales office of the British Aluminium Co., Ltd., in succession ID MR. M. J. J. RICHARDS, who has been appointed assistant manager of the London branch sales office.
MR. MAURICE C. LENIAIRE has been appointed acting director of the Transport Division of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe. He replaces Mr. P. Chargueraud-Hartmann, the director since 1947, who died on October 24.
MR. FRANK CARR, sales manager of the accessories division of the Dunlop Rubber Co., Ltd., since 1926 and a
director of two associated concerns, has completed 40 years' service with the organization. MR. H. DUDLEY PARSONS, Plymouth district manager, has retired after 50 years service.
MR. E. H. BAYLEY has succeeded MR. H. DARNELL as principal of the day-continuation school of Leyland Motors, Ltd. Mr. Darnell recently retired after 33 years as principal. MR. J. K. DENNY has retired after nearly 36 years with the company. He joined the sales staff in 1919 and later became southern regional sates manager. In 1948 he undertook additional duties as secretary of British United Traction, Ltd., until he became sales secretary of Leyland. .
BOLTON FARE DECISION
THE North Western Licensing Authority has reserved his decision upon Bolton Corporation's application to raise farcs. It was proposed to modify the present Lid. and 2d. fares to yield an extra £40,000 a year and offset estimated losses on. current operations.