MUNICIPAL PURCHASES and PROPOSALS
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The works committee of Plymouth Corporation is to purchase a 30-cwt. lorry.
Rugeley Ucban District Council • has pun Chased a Ley'and 400 g.p.m. fire-engine.
Mansfield Corperat:on's health committee is to buy a 2-ton petrol-engined rehase collector.
Bootie Corporation is to obtain tenders for the supply of a lire pump and a fire tender. Ilford Corporation has accepted the tender oi W. 3. Reynolds, Ltd., for the supply of a Ford lorry. Cardiff Corporation is purchasing from Hinton and Britttn, Ltd., two Austin 7 b.p. vans.
The gas committee of wirstord Corporation recommends the purchase of a Ford 30-cwt.. lorry.
The electricity committee of Birkenhead Corporation is to obtain tenders for the supply of a van.
Tenders. for the supply of an oil-engined road roller are to be invited by WerhseP Town
The electricity committee of WalsallCorporation has autheriked the purchase -01 a Dennis 2-ton lorry.
_The water committee of Plymouth Corporation has empowered a sub-committee to purchase a 2j.-ton lorry.
Westminster City Council is buying from Routes, Ltd_ a Earner sprinkling sweeping And collecting machine, Colchester Watch Cammitten is. to obtain quotations for the suppiy of an emergency tender for the fire brigade.
Stekeon-Trent Cleansing Committee is tri make provision in estimates for the purchase of a Dennis meting-floor Set use collector.
Chesterfield Corporation has accepted the tender of Messrs. S. Johnsen and Son, Chester. field, for the snpply of a motor mower.
The electricity committee of Barrow-inFurness Corporation has accepted the tender of Simpsons. Ltd., for the supply of a von.
Barrow-imPumess Transport Committee in buying a Crossley and a Leyland bus chassis to be equipped with English Electric bodies.
Rotherham Corporation is to purchase a large refuse collector at an approximate cool of £700, and a Tunisian land utility tractor.
Kettering Urban Disthet Council requires a 2-ton ripping lorry and a 10-curt, van; tenders for their supply have to be delivered by April 16.
Merthyr Tydfil Borough Council requires tenders for the supply of a one-mon-operated normal-control 20-seater bus; the closing date for tenders is April 20.
Pembrokeshire Public Works Committee is to buy a van for the weights and. measures dept. The eommittee may enter into a contract for the supply of a new van annually Ormsby Corpora tien has ordered a Merryweather turntable fire-escape, with an all-steel ladder reaching to a height of 100 ft, The pmaap will be capable of delivering 400 g.p.m.
Southampton Corporation has o:dered nine Leyland Cub oll-engmed passenger chassis, which are to be equipped wlth Park Beyal 20-seater all-metal bodies, arranged for oneMan operation.
Glasgow Transport Committee is buying an Albion van, three Leyland lorries one 4-tonner and two 5-6-ton tippers), a Thornyoroft 5-6 ton tipping lorry; a Breekhouse trailer, a Scammell
mechanical horse and a Boys trailer. , •
Eton .Rural District. Connell invites tenders for the 'supply of two 7-cubic-yd. refuse colleetors, one ci which is to be provided' with an interchangeable 200-gallon nightsoit tank or body, .and. a 75.aig.alioa cesshord exhauster. Tenders have to be received by 10 a.m. on April 25. Southport Parks Committee is to obtain tenders for the supply of a tractor.
Lewisham Borough Council is recommended to buy a Pagefield lorry.
Leicester Corporation is to buy a 100-IL turntable Lladder for £3,641.
CarilOiS Corporeti,u1 recommends the Purchase of a Rarricr sweeper..
Northampton Corporation_ has placed a fourth repeat curer for Crossley oil-engined donble-deck bus chassis.
Tho Council health committee of Banisgote Town Council recommends the purchase of a van costing about £145.
liexhain -Urban Ilimirict Council is to seek sanction to borrow £14410 for tha purchase of three refuse collectors.
Ilford Borough Council requires A four-Wheeled electric van of 8-10-cwt. rapacity; tenders have to be delivered by neon on April 18. •
Salisbury Town Council requires an oil-enginad road roller of 1142tons weight: The closing date for tenders is Apsil 24, at 9 a.m. .
Newport (I.o.W.) Ccrnoration has accepted
the tender of Mr. sh Linington to supply
an Atco sir,-000led motor 111044,97.
Walfsend Corporation's cleansing tommittee reconimends the purchase of a low-leading reSoso collector and a Comelier 2-ton lorry, Sheerness Urban District Council requires an 8-ton steam read roller arid tenders for its supply have to bedelivered by noon on April 25.
The electricity committee of WolyeNiampten Corporation has ancepted the tender of Messrs, Bradburn and Wedge for the supply of a tower wagoo Meitee Mowbray Urban District Council requires tenders for the supply of a 30-ewt, tipping lorry. Tenders have to be delivered by April 17_ Warrington Corporation has considered the provision of is new ananitanee, Burl has decided to obtain frill reports on the ambulance services now available.
Keightiry fifghwaye• Department reqmires a 3...en tipping lorry, andtenders for its supply have to be received at the town clerk's office by 10 amt. on April 20.
Stittemin-A.shfield. Urban District Council is in the ms-hoc for an oil,engined road roller of about 10 ions weight: the closing date for the receipt of tenders is May 6, Reston and Isiewords Borough Council requires tenders for the supply of a 2-ton petrol roller and a dual-purpose tosertor. The closing date for receiving lenders is April 27, at noon.
Wembley Urban District Council requires a 2-ten end-ripping lorry, an0 those. tendering Must, make ant oiler tin taking over an old tractor and two troileis. Teuders have to he de. livered by noon on April 24.
Mord Borough Council requires a 4-ton threewet tipping lorry and is 1,000-gallon sewer-flushing vehicle; in each case allowance hasto be made for an old machine. The closing date for the receipt of lenders is April 22, at 4 p.m.
The transport department of St. Helene Corporation .is in the market lot sevets mur-wheeled double-saloon trolleyamses. Further particulars may be obtained from the. general manager and engineer, and tenders have to be delivered. by April 20.
The highways. department of Egliam Urban District Council requires a. 5-ton road roller and a 12-14-cubic-yd, refuse cullecios. Further details may he obtained from the engineer' and surveyor_ and tenders bars to. be deleted by April 16. Ballast Corporation invites tendert for the Supply of .a 2-ton three-way Lipping lorry. Dialler 'particulars inay be obtalaed from the superintendent of the parks department, Botanic Gardens, Belfast, and tenders must be reemved by April 17.