MUNICIPAL PURCHASES AND PROPOSALS
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THUNDERSLEY (Essex) Parish Council is obtaining tenders for a fire-engine.
Cianeevorto Urban District Council is to buy a dustless low-loading van at a cost of 1790.
A lorry is to be bought by the electricity committee of GELLYGAER Urban District Council.
WEST HARTLEPOOL Corporation has decided to purchase two double-deck buses at a cost of £3,400.
Tenders for three additional doubledeck buses are to be called for by WARRINGTON Corporation.
The highways committee of BARROWIN-FURNESS Corporation has authorized the purchase of a Bean lorry.
Three A.E.C. Regal buses costing £3,965 are to be purchased by GELLYOAER Urban District Council.
The highways committee of GOOLE Rural District Council has decided to purchase a Ford 30-cwt. lorry.
A Vulcan lorry is to be bought from the Burton Automobile Co., Ltd., by BURTON-ON-TRENT Corporation.
A demonstration of refuse collectors is being arranged for BEDWAS AND MACHEN TJrban District Council.
The watch committee of BnamiNanAm Corporation has authorized the purchase of a van costing £300 for the conveyance of dogs.
The transport committee of BLACKBURN Corporation recommends the purchase of five Leyland double-deck and four single-deck.buses.
The STOCKTON municipality is to buy a Crossley oil-engined double-deck bus costing £2,080, and is contemplating the purchase' of an A.E.C. oil-engined double-decker at £1,915.
PWLLHELI Town Council, CRICCIETH Urban District Council and LLEYN Rural District Council have decided to join forces in the provision of an ambulance for use in districts of South Carnarvonshire.
LOWESTOFT Corporation, which has eight double-deck buses and four.singledeck buses under construction, has placed the order for the bodies for these vehicles with United Automobile Ser vices, Ltd., of Lowestoft. • , SKIPTON Joint Hospital Board has approved the purchase of a motor ambulance.
The County Garage Co., Ltd., is supplying a-2-ton lorry, costing £448, to CARLISLE Corporation.
The public-assistance committee of Noarokx County Council is considering the purchase of a tractor.
The highways committee of Oxroan Corporation has voted 11,400 for the provision of a gully-emptier.
The electricity committee Of EAST HAM Corporation is in favour of buying a Dennis 30-cwt. lorry costing £322.
The works committee of DARTFORD Urban District Council recommends the purchase of an additional fire-engine at a cost of £643.
The public-assistance committee of BRISTOL Corppration is in favour of the purchase of a special 16-36 h.p. ambulance for £455.
The tender of the Equipment and Engineering Co., Ltd., London, for bushoisting apparatus, costing £438, is recommended for acceptance by BRADFORD Corporation.
The stores committee of COULSDON Urban District Council has accepted the -tender of the Caterham Motor Co.' Ltd., Purley, for the supply of two 35-40-Cwt. lorries at £306 each.
The tramways committee of BRADroar) Corporation recommends acceptance of the tender of Oil Installations, Ltd., London, for the provision of petrolstorage tanks at a cost of £850.
The highways committee of NV-ATI-ORD Corporation is in favour of buying from the Hempstead. Road Motor Co. a Vulcan 30-cwt. lorry at a cost of £345, and from the Watford Motor Co. a Commer 2-21-ton vehicle at £494.
Application is to be made by STOCKTON Town Council to the Ministry of Transport for sanction to borrow £11,639 for the purchase of three Daimler double-saloon buses and two Leyland 32-speater single-deck vehicles.
Pimeotrin Corporation is buying 10 Karrier chassis equipped with Eagle refuse-collection bodies, at a cost of 16,330; the Eagle concern is also to build 10 bodies for Vulcan chassis, the total cost of the vehicles being 1.6,474.