Municipal Contracts
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Reading Biniding Committee is to buy four Mini-vans at £350 each.
Poulton le Fylde U.D.C. invite tenders by Jan. 2 for the sitprIsr of a tractor and trailer.
Hemel HEIUNttad B.C. invite tenders by Ian, 8 for the surmiY of one twn.ton (inner and a vibrating roller or Compactor.
Seunthorpe Corporation is recommended to accept the £3.450 tender of Johnston Bros., DAL, Dorking, Surrey, for a suction road-cleaner vehicle.
Ipswich Wat,er and Drainage Committee recommends acceptance of the 031 quotation of Nice and Co.. Lzd., for MO Morris 5-cwt. vans for the Waterworks Dcnartment.
Rochdale Corporation is recommended in accept the tender of Shelvoke and Drewry. Ltd., Letchworth, for a fore-and-aft refuse-collection vehicle. with hydraulic hoist for hulk containers. for £3,250, and for an hydraulic trolley for £110.
South Shields Transport Committee has accented the tender of Transport Vehicles (136.1E311er), Ltd.. for four bus chassis with Gardner PLW engines and constant-mesh gearhoxe.s at 52.453 each, and the tender of Chas. H. Roe. Ltd.. for four composite 63-seater bus bodies at £2.548 each.
The Metropoilitan Water Board Works and Stores Committee proposes to order the following replacement vehicles. 19 Austin 10/12-ewt, vans; three Cornmer 15-cwt. vans:. one Austin Gy,nsy van; one Ctimmer 5-ton lorry; eight Karricr Bantam 2-ton tippers; one Karrier Gamecock t-tonner; four Karrier Gamecock double-cab 314.Lon tippers; four °minter 0-torl steams; aria one Comnler 7-ton tipper, liastings Motor Vehicles Committee has accepted tenders from Coombs Motors, Ltd., for an ambulance on a 25-esyr, Bedford chassis for E1.955 and a Redford/Lever Lancastrian Minor ambulance for £1,209. The Highways and Works Committee recommends replacement of a 10-cwt, builder's truck;. a 4-ton diesel tipping truck; and a 3-ton diesel tipping truck. The Public Hygiene committee reports that a Dennis refuse-collector vehicle is to be replaced by a small-type, rear-loading compression diesel vehicle at an estimated £2,200; a Morris Comm:more refuse collector is to he replaced by a Shetvoke and Drewry 50-cu.-yd. " Pakarnatic " vehicle at an estimated £4,420. The Water and Fire Brigade Committee has approved the Purchase of a 10/12-cwt. van at a)proximately 4480. '