LONDON TRAFFIC.

ADVISORY COMMITTEE

REAPPOINTED.

The Minister of TransPort announces that the following have been appointed to constitute the London and Home Counties Traffic Advisory Committee as from December 1, 1928. The appointing authority is given before the name in each case;-

ORDINARY MMBERS.

A SEcRETABY OF STATE.-Mr. A. L. D=ox, C.B., C.B.E. (Home Office).

LONDON COUNTY COUNCM-fr. C. W. MATHrEws, D.L. (Chairman of Highways Committee, L.C.C.), and Mr. Angus N. ScoTT, F.C.A., 3.P. (Chairman of Finance Committee, L.C.C.).

CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION.-SirT ohn R. PAEMAR, C.B.E. (Member of the Court of Common Council of the Corporation).

MTROPOLITAN BOILOUOGHS.-Sir ilenry JAC8soN, M.P., MA., M.B., J3P. (Alderman, Wandsworth Borough Council). Mr. B. 3. S,43iEr.s, J.P. (Mayor, Hanmmersmith Borough council).

FoUn COUNTY COUNCILS NONun OF 711E THAEs-.-Sir Edmund B. BARNARD, O.B.E., J.P. (Chairman, Hertford County Council).

Two COuNTY CODNCILS SouTl OF TEM THAEs.-Mr. E. J. HOLLAND D.I, J.P (Chairman, Surrey County 'uncll).

CouxTY BOROUGH8.-r. W. G. DAVIE, J3P. (Alderman, County Borough of East Ham).

A SECRETARY OF STATE.-hIr. F. L. D. ELLUorr, C.B. (Assistant Commissioner, Metro. politaa Police).

CrrY OF LONDON CORPOBATION.-LieutenantColonel H. S. TURNBmULL, J.P. (Comnuissioner of City Police).

THE MINISTEa OF TRANSPORT.-Sir Henry P. MAYBuRY, G.B.E., K.C.M.G., C.B., M.Inst.C.E.

ADDITIONAL MEmsERs.

Tan mNISTER OF LABOUIJ (three representatives of the interests of labour engaged in the transport industry within the London Traffic Area).-Mr. John CLIFp (Assistant General Secretary, Transport and General Workers' Union); Alderman Ben Smrr, M.P. (a Parliamentary representative of the Transport and General Workers' Union); and Mr. 3. BInKi (Executive Officer, National UJnion of Eailwaymen).

THE MINISTER OF TRANSPORT (four reDresentatives of the interests of persons providing means of transport and users of mechanically propelled vehicles and horse-drawn road vehicles within the London Traffic Area).- Sir Herbert WALKER, K.C.B. (General Manager, Southern Bailway); Mr. FRANK PICK (Managing Director, Underground Railways, London General Omnibus Company, &c.); Mr. 3. H. TuRNaB (London Cartage and Haulage Contractors' Association); and Mr. W. F. hIALLENDER (the Association of London Omnibus Proprietors).

Sir Henry lMaybury, G.B.E., K.C.M.G., C.B., has again been elected Chairman of the Commttee.

Mr. J. S. Pool Godse]l, O.B.E., M.B.E., 3Ministry of Transport, 7, Whitehall-gardens, S.W.i, continues to fill the office of Secretary to the Committee.

r** This Conunittee was originally constituted under the London Traffic Act, 1924, and has been reappointed on the renewal of that Act by the Expiring Laws Continuance Act, which has just received the Royal Assent. The Committee is appointed with a view to facilitating and improving the regulation of traffic in and near London and to give advice and assistance to the M1inister of Transport in relation to traffic in the London area.