MUNICIPAL PURCHASES and PROPOSALS
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Rochdale Corporation is buying a LeylandMetz turntable escape.
Norfolk County Council recommends the purchase of a Fordson tractor.
Derby Cori:minden has ordered' a Crossley six-cylinder oil-engined single-deck bus chassis.
Doncaster Town Council is inviting tenders for the supply of four trolleybuses, as well as a fire-engine.
The parks committee of Enfield Urban District Council is to purchase a Pattison SuperBeta tractor.
Wakefield Watch Committee has authorized the purchase of a fire-engine at on estimated cost of £1,500. The highways committee of Torquay Corporation has authorized thu purchase of a Thornycroft reluse collector. The highways committee of Bootle Corporation recommends the purchase ol nine S.D. Freighters for refuse collection. Sutherland County Council has accepted the tender of Pessleigh,'Ltd., Glasgow, for the supply of a Talbot ambulance. Surrey County Council has authorized the purchase of a motor cultivator for the county sanatorium, at a cost of £85. Coulsden Urban District Council has accepted the tender of Messrs. Carr Bros. for the supply of a Dennis motor mower. The parks committee of Leeds Corporation has authorized the purchase from Mr. W. Annison Bull of a Ford 1-ton lorry. The cleansing committee of Birkenhead Corporation has arranged for a demonstration of the Pagefield system of refuse collection. The health committee of Enneid Urban District Council recommends the purchase of an S.D. Freighter rear-Ioading !refuse-collector. The health committee of Sheffield Corporation reemnreends the acceptance of the tender of Samuel Wilson and Son. Ltd., for the supply of an Austin ambulance. The health committee of Leeds Corporation has accepted the tender of Rowland Winn, Ltd., for the supply of two 30-cwt. stores and bedding vans, at a cost of £234 each. 'The highways committee of Oxford Corporation has authorized the. borough engineer to purchase two Morris-Commercial 2-ton endtipping lorries from Morris Garages, Ltd.
Wembley Urban District Council requires a 2-ton end-tipping lorry: tenders have to be delivered by July 18.
Bognor Regis Urban District Council requires a fire-engine of 400 &p.m. capacity. Tenders have to he delivered by July 21. A refuse collector is required by Braintree Urban District Council; tenders for its supply have to he delivered by July 17. The fire brigade committee of Newport (I.-o.-W.) Corporation has instructed the chief officer to report as to the purchase of a fireengine. The electricity committee of Hastings Corporation recommends the acceptance of the tender of Caffyns, Ltd., for the supply of a Morris-Commercial 1-ton service van.
The transport committee of Portsmouth Corporation recommends the acceptanee of the tender of Messrs. J. II. Sparshatt and Sons for the supply of a Dennis chassis. Bervdiek-upon-Tweed Town Council requires a trailer fire-pump of not less than 300 g.p.m. capacity, tenders have to be delivered by 10 a.m. on July 17. East Grinstead Urban District Council ccquires .a fire-engine and a trailer pump; tenders for their supply have to be delivered by noon on July 17. The transport committee of Dewsbury Corporation has accepted the tender of the Service Garage, Brighouse, for the supply of two Morris-Commercial 30-cwt. three-way tipping lorries.
The transport committee of Manchester Corporation has accented the tender of the Hammond Pump and Equipment Co., Ltd., for petrol and oil-fuel installations at Queen's Road, busgarage extension. Hendon Town Council is inviting tenders for the supply of two ambulances. Further particulars may he obtained from the borough engineer and surveyor, Town Hall, Hendon. London, N.W.4, and tenders have to be delivered by 4 p.m. on July 23. Beckenham Urban District Council is inviting tenders for the supply of a 30-cwt. lorry. Further particulars may be obtained from the elect-rim/ engineer and manager, 'Town Hail, Beckenham, and tenders have to be delivered by noon on July 31.