Municipal Purchases and Proposals.
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LEEDS Watch Committee has authorized the installation of additional automatic traffic controls at a cost of X200.
LEEDS Corporation is to construct a by-pass roa,d at a cost of ;E6,250, to relievetraffic congestion in Victoria Avenue.
The trataways committee of the Ba.elniFortri CrirPoration has decided to invite tenders •fer the supply of 10 double-deck motorbuses.
Pnymourn Corporation has asked tlie traniways engineer to obtain quotationa for, the supply of a motor ambulance for the health department.
flACHNEY. Borough Council recommends the purchase of a Morris-Commercial 1.-ton general utility vehiele at an estimated cost of -1272 10s.
Thetramways committee of the Ila.s.nroan Corporation has given instructions for tenders to be invited for the supply of six trolley-buses.
The tramways committee of the PLYMOUTH Corporation has accepted the tender of the British Petroleum Co., . Ltd., for the supply of. two 5,000-gallon _petrol tanks for the sum of 1125 each.
The tramways committee of the BRADFORD Corporation has obtained sanctionto borrow 115,600 in respect of the provision of 12 motorbuses, the loan to be repaid within seven years.
The • tramways committee of the BRADFORD Corporation has obtained sanction to borrow 15,330 in respect of the provision of two Leyland and two Bristol motorbuses, the loan to be. repaid within seven years:
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litclixEx BoroughCouncil is • to erecta garage at the disinfecting station at an estimated total emit 'of ' 1325.
lamPiox Urban District Council is to obtain quotations for the supply of a motor ambnlance for the isolation hospital.
CHELTENHAM Corporation has accepted the tender Of Barford and ' Perkins; Ltd., at /268, for the supply of a petrol roller. • SUNDERLAND Corporation has received sanction to borrow the sum of £3,540 for the purchase 6f three S.D.
Freighters and a gully emptier. .
WoKesanco.t. Rural •District Council has placed a repeat order for three Bean; 30-cwt. three-way tinning lorries for the transport of road material: SUNDERLAND Watch Committee is to purchase a 10-cwt. Diatom-an at a cost of not more than 1210 for use by the weight a and measures department.
The tramways committee of the BRADFORD Corporation has acquired the old gas works site in Ludlam Street for the erection of a central motorbus garage.
COLCHESTER. Corporation has accepted the following tenders for 12 months :—W. B. Dick and Co., Ltd., gear oil; Shell-Mex, Ltd., engine. oil ; Vacuum Oil Co.' Ltd., Gargoyle grease ; and the British Petroleum ' Co., Ltd., petrel, • DORCUESTER Corporation has author4zed the purchase of' a• Motor lorry for the highways department at a cost of abouf-1250.
NawnsTLE Watch Committee proposes the purchase, during the next year, of a new motor fire-engine for the Arthurs Hill district.
The tramways committee of the BRADFORD Corporation has accepted the tender of the Associated Daimler Co., Ltd., at 1947 10s., for a 3-ton tipping wagon.
The tramways committee of the BR ADD:5RD Corporation has inspected a Leyand double-deck motorbus, which, it is suggested, shall be adopted as a type for the purpose of providing a service to Greengates.
DOM.:a t..STER 'Watch Commatee recommends that the three-cornered field opposite the county police constabulary be available for the parking of travelling commercial vans or other businest4 motors for single nights only, at a charge of is. per night for each vehicle.
The tramways • committee of the COLCHESTER Town Council has asked the manager to obtain quotations. for supply of 32-seater and 48-seater buses respectively from • the following Makers :--(714assis : Dennis Bros., Ltd.f Leyland Motors, Ltd.; Associated Daimler Co., Ltd., and Tilling-SteVens Motors, Ltd. Bodies Messrs. Strachan and Brawn; English Electric Co., Ltd., and Ransomes, Sims and Sefferies, 'Ltd.