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MR. H. C. MALLETT informs US that he has resigned from Garner Motors, Ltd., but will shortly be actively interested in a new development of some importance.
MR. W. V. CROSSLEY, proprietor of Messrs. Crossleys, motor engineers, Stretford, has been appointed northern sales superviser of the Pneugrippa department of Tecalernit, Ltd.
MR. W. REID has been appointed engineer-assistant to Mr. J. Lawson, general engineer and manager of Hull Corporation Transport Department. Mr. Reid is a native of Edinburgh, and has held the position of rolling-stock maintenance engineer with Edinburgh Corporation.
Ma, K. H. SHARP, who has been, for 12 years, commercial sales manager with Mansfields, Ltd., of Eastbourne, recently joined Willetts (Eastbourne), Ltd., in the capacity of sales manager. Mr. Sharp also acts as honorary secretary to the local branch of Associated Road Operators.
MR. E. L. HARLAND, A .M.I Mech . E. , A.M.I.A.E., is to specialize on technical work in connection with oil engines, petrol engines and their fuels for the Asiatic Petroleum Co., Ltd. Mr. Harland has had considerable experience in the industry, including seven years as visiting lecturer in mechanical-engineering subjects to technical colleges in the Birmingham area.
MR. ANDREW C. FENWICK,
M.Inst,T., formerly a prominent British municipal-transport official, has been appointed general manager of thn Cape Town Tramways Companies. Mr. Eenwick was employed in Dundee Transport Department from 1911 until 1929, when he became general manager and engineer to Bury Corporation, In 1932 he went to South Africa.
LORD His ST OF WITTO:i has been elected president for the coming year of the Federation of British Industries, in which, for some years, he has been chairman of the Empire Committee. He was born in 1863 and was one of the founders of the General Electric Co., Ltd., becoming managing director in 1900 and chairman in 1910.
SIR EDWARD HOLLAND, J.P., and SIR HENRY MAYBURY, G.C. B., K.C.M.G., C.B., have been appointed members of the London Passenger Transport Board for a further period of three years, on the expiration of their present appointments on May 17.
Sir Edward Holland represents Surrey County Council on the London and Home Counties Traffic Advisory Committee, and he is chairman of the County Councils Association.
Sir Henry Maybury was formerly Director-General of Roads at the Ministry of Transport and, from 19241933, was chairman of the London and Home Counties Traffic Advisory Com mittee. '