Municipal Purchases and Proposals
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Wallsend Cleansing Cordmittee recommends the purchase of a refuse collector.
Cardiff Corporation has authorized the purchase of a 5-owt. van for the works department.
Swindon Corporation he accepted the quotation of Shelvoke and Drewry, Ltd., for the supply of an S.D. freighter.
Stoke-on-Trent Corporation has acceptedthe tender of John Pepper, Ltd., for the supply of a van for the fire-brigade.
Walsall Transport Committee has authorized expenditure up to £200 in connection with experiments on the use of gas fuel.
Stoke-on-Trent Gas Committee is seeking tenders for thepurchase of an emergenoy van. and a motor sYphon-pumping outfit.
Cardiff Transport Committee has accepted the tender of It A. Lister and Co., Ltd., for the supply of an Auto-Truck garage sweeper.
Bootle Corporation recommends the acceptance of (he tender of Thomas S. Whitney and Co.. Ltd., for the supply of a Pordson 2-ton lorry.
Wolverhampton Cleansing Committee has accepted the tender of Messrs. Bradburn and Wedge for the supply of two Morris-Oommermal 2-ten chassis.
Southport Corporation has accepted the tender of Messrs. Holland Motors for the supply of a Porilson tractor, and that of Lloyd and Co. for the supply' of two Pennsylvania mowers.
Chesterfield Cleansing Committee has approved the purchase of a mechanical road sweeper, and instructed the cleansing superintendent to submit. to a future meeting, particulars of -severe: makes of machine. Farnborough Urban District Council requires a 2-ton tipping lorry, tenders for its supply dosing on April 23.
South Shields Town Council has received sanction to borrow 42,162 for the purchase of additional double-deck buses.
Norwich City Council requires two 30-cwt. short-wheelbase end-tipping lorries, the closing date for Lenders being April 22.
Newport (Law.) Corporation has accepted an Offer received from Shelvoke and Drewry, Ltd., to supply a Chelsea-type S.D. freighter.
Pontefract Corporation has obtained the sanction of the Minister of Health to the borrowing of 4570 for the purchase of a motor ambulance.
Heston and Isleworth Borough Council is inviting tenders for the supply of two 7-cubic-yd. electric refuse collectors, the closing dote being May 3.
Edinburgh Corporation requires --a combined ambulance-patrol wagon, Esmilar to a machine at present in use by the city police,the price must not exceed £800, and the closing date for tenders is April 17.
Newport Corporation requires 14 oil-engined buses and full details may be obtained from the borough electrical and transport engineer, Electric House, Dock Street, Newport, Mon.; the closing date for tenders is April 22. '
Bury Town Council is asking the Ministry of Transport for sanction to borrow ries* £19,000 for the purchase of 10 buses. It is proposed to buy Leyland ohassis with Northern Counties and M.C.W all-metal bodies