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Ma. T Bormv, A.M.IMECH.E., has been .appointed chief engineer of Cumberland Motor Services, Ltd.
MR. L. A. BYRNE has been appointed field sales manager for the British Isles by E. R. Howard. Ltd.
CLLR. MISS A. M. WALKER. M.Inst.T., has resigned her post as group superintendeut of the Midland Division of the Road Haulage Executive. She is going overseas for a holiday. Miss Walker was previously managing director of Kinders Garage and Haulage, Ltd.. Blaby • MR. I. M. WALLER, B.A.. M.I.MEcti.E., technical manager a Small and Parkes, Ltd.. has been awarded the George Stephenson prize of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers for his paper " Internalexpanding Shoe Brakes for Road Vehicles."
MR. S. N. CHURCHILL has been appointed general manager of the Longford Manufacturing and Coachbuildirm . Ltd., Neath Abbey, Glamorgan. He was formerly works manager of Northern Coachbuilders, Lid., manager of the road vehield department of Charles Roberts and Co., Ltd.. and chief designer-draughtsman of Brush Coachworks, Ltd.
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.MR. E. W. MARVIII, M.B.E.. works superintendent of F'. Perkins, Ltd., and MR. G. &Attu. plant layout engineer, are to study production methods in
Detroit. •
MR. P. N. Msr-roN, managing director of Trico-Folberth, Ltd., is at the Geneva Show, where his company is exhibiting. This is his 26th overseas trip since 1946. He has been to Belgium 12 times, France 10, Switzerland, Holland and Germany five, the U.S.A.. Canada and Sweden twice. and Norway and Italy once.
MR. R. P. Minas has been re-elected chairman of the milk carriers' group of the Road Haulago Association. MR. C. WINDSOR RICHARDS is vice-chairman. MR. A. DAY has been re-elected chairman of the R.H.A. sugar-beet group, and MR. E. RoGERs vice-chairman. MR. J. MoRRirr is chairman of the meat carriers' group and MR. W. A. SIANLEY vice-chairman.
MR. A. GLEDHILL has been elected chairman of the Leeds branch of the Industrial Transport Association. MR. F. GARTSIDE is vice-chairman and Mg. J. D. D. THOMPSON honorary treasurer. MR. E. 3. BIBBY has succeeded Ma. L E. MYERS as chairman of the Merseyside branch. The vice-chairman is Mg. D. F. Gitmotat. and MR. I. S RowgoniAm is secretary