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MR. JOHN M. BIRCH has been elected a director of Lancashire United Transport, Ltd.
MR. SYDNEY SWARBRICK has joined Syd Abrams, Ltd., Manchester, as coach sales manager.
SIR ARCHIBALD J. BOYD is succeeding COL. J. B. Nsti_sonr as chairman of the Metropolitan-Cammell Carriage and Wagon Co., Ltd.
Ma. S. E. Witserr has been appointed managing director of the Clayton Dewandre Co., Ltd., as from January 1. MR. S. J. BARNES Will become general manager. •
M. R. F. HEWSON has been appoinied south-western sales representative of the Triplex Safety Glass Co., Ltd. He will continue as sales manager of the company's plastics division.
MR. DEREK HUNT has been appointed north-eastern representative of Hepworth and Grandage, Ltd., succeeding MR. R. WATERHOUSE, Who has joined the sales staff at head office.
M. G. F. WILSON, export manager of the India Tyre and Rubber Co.. Ltd., has been appointed a director of the company. He has for some time been a director of each of the India overseas subsidiaries.
M. ROWLAND WINN, head of Rowland Winn, Ltd., one of the largest motor traders in Yorkshire, has been nominated to receive the freedom of Leeds. Mr. Winn, who is 84, is a former
Lord Mayor.
MR. R. D. THRUPP, who served from 1949-54 as chief of the road section, transport division, United Nations Economic Commission for Europe, is to advise the Turkish Ministry " of Communications on the preparation of regulations governing road transport.
M. WILFRED COOpEit has been appointed assistant traffic manager of City of Oxford Motor Services, Ltd. He joined Aberdeen Transport Department in 1933 and later Southdown Motor Services, Ltd., of which company he is at present an assistant to the traffic manager.