MUNICIPAL PURCHASES and PROPOSALS
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Yarmouth Corporation's electricity committee Is to purchase a Dyson cable-carrying trailer.
BurtomunomTrent Transport Committee has authorized the purchase of four 32-seater buses.
Workington Gas Committee has accepted the tender of Mr. Harold .7. Smith for the supply of a Morris van.
Torquay Corporation's electricity committee has authorized the purchase of a Morris-Commercial 2-ton lorry.
Narrow Urban District Conneil has WitliV(id sanction to a Man of .t 4,000 for the purchase of its refuse collectors..
Bexley Urban District Council requires a 2ton petrol lorry. 'renders hare to be delivered by noon on Dec-ember 29.
Glasgow Corporation's police committee, has accepted the tender of 'Wylie's, Ltd., for She supply of two Ford tower wagons. and that of Ritchie's, Ltd., for a 1-ton lorry.
Leeds Transport Committee has recommended the city council to purchase 40 A.E.C. oilengined chassis for double-deck buses, with Rue (30), AL-C.-W. (live) and English Electric (five) bodies.
The transport committee of Yarmouth Corporation recommends the purchase of two A.E.C. 32-seater oil-engined buses and three 48-seater oilers, all with bodies by the English Electric Co., Ltd.
'rho transport department of Aberdeen Corporation requires 18 oil-engined 36-39-seater buses cemplete. or will consider separate tenders for chassiF, and bodies. Further particulars may be obtained from the general manager, and tenders hose te be delivered by noon on January 12. Turriif Town Council is to purchase a Drysdale trailer pump fcr the fire brigade.
Edinburgh Corporation is buying three 'Carrier Bantam-type refuse collectors.
Upton-on•Severn Rural District Council has recently purchased a Cornmer 20.25-cwt. vehicle.
Glasgow, Stockport and Barnsley Corporations have ordered 'Carrier RSC sweeper. collectors.
The health committee of Middlesex County Council recommends the purchase of three Talbot ambulances.
Tenders are being invited for the supply of an ambulance for the Auckland, Shlidon and Wellington Joint Hospital Board (Co. Durham).
Lowestoft Corporation's works committee recommends the acceptance of the tender of Tractor Traders, Ltd., for the supply of a Caterpillar 22 tract-or with power scraper.
The transport committee of Birmingham Corporation is obtaining tenders by January 4 for the supply of 100 all-metal double-deck boo bodies and 35 all-metal single-deck bodies.
Newcastle Transport and Electricity Committee is to purchase /0 A.E.C.-English Electric, 10 Guy and 10 'Carrier trolleybus chassis, to be equipped with, Brush {five), English Electric (five) and M.-C.-W. (201 all-steel bodies.
The cleansing committee of Manchester Corporation requires tenders for the supply of a 7-ton lorry equipped with an hydraulically
operated tipping body. Further particulars may be obtained from the direetor of public cleansing, Town Hall, Manchester, and tenders have tc be delivered by 10 a.m. Cu January 7.