MUNICIPAL PURCHASE AND PROPOSALS
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The watch committee of So= SHIELDS Corporation recommends tho purchase of a British patrol wagon.
The watch committee of BRADFORD Corporation has authorized the purchase of a motor ambulance at a cost of £800.
CovLsoma Urban District Council has referred the question of the purchase of a motor ambulance to the fire-brigade committee.
The watch committee of EASTBOURNE Corporation recommends the purchase of a foam generator and a suitable tender for carrying it, at a cost of about £350.
The health committee of STRETFORD Urban District Council has accepted the tender. at 1284, of Mr. Frank Lewis for the supply of a Ford 30-cwt. refuse-removal vehicle.
The works committee of LEWISHAM Borough Council recommends acceptance of the tender of Lucre Lorries, Ltd., for the supply of two sweeping machines, at £532 each.
The cleansing committee of PLYMOUTH Corporation has now inspected refuse-collection vehicles in connection with its experiments in new methods of refuse removal.
The health committee of STRETFORD Urban District Council has accepted the tender of the Warwick Motor BodyBuilding Co., Old Trafford, at £250, for the provision of a new body on the Armstrong Siddeley ambulance chassis. MAEST'EG Urban District Council intends to consider the purchase of a motor fire-engine.
The health committee of SWANSEA Corporation has decided to purchase a Trojan motorvan.
A sub-committee has been appointed 'by the health committee of HAMPTON Urban District Council to consider tenders for the supply of an ambulance.
The general purposes committee of SWANSEA Corporation has accepted the tender of Messrs.-Jackett Bros. for the supply of a Vulcan lorry at a cost of £469.
BELFAST Corporation is asking for tenders for low-loading refuse-collecting vehicles, and further particulars can be obtained from the city surveyor. Tenders have to be delivered by February "3rd.
The electricity committee of BEDFORD Corporation recommends acceptance of the tender of Wilsons and Langley, Ltd., Bedford, for the supply of two 8-cwt. motorvans.
NORTHAMPTON Corporation iS in the market for six 55-seater six-cylinder six-wheeled double-deck buses of the forward-control type. Eight six-wheeled single-deckers with six-cylindered engines and seating capacities for 3035 persons are also required. Alternatively, the corporation will, in each case, consider separate chassis and bodies. Tenders for eight four-wheeled six-cylinder chassis for carrying singledeck bodies are also needed.