MUNICIPAL PURCHASES AND PROPOSALS
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PORTSMOUTH Corporation . is buying an A.E.C. Regent double-decker.
P.m!. Corporation has placed an .order for five Croisley heavy-oil-engined double-deck buses.
The Old-Trafford Motor Engineering Co. is to supply a Dennis lorry Costing £355 to STRETFORD Urban District Council.
The parks committee of CHESTERFIELD Corporation has authorized the Purchase of a Dennis motor mower at a cost of £72.
W. C. Yuile and Co., Ltd.' and the Dowson and Mason Gas Plant Co., Ltd., are supplying petrol pumps for GLAsoow Corporation's bus depots.
The cleansing committee of EAST HAM Corporation recommends the Pur-. abase of three refuse-collection vehicles at an estithated cost of -£2,226.
The health comMittee of EAST HAM Corporation is to confer with the medical officer of health as to the purchase of an ambulance for the isolation hospital.
The fire-brigade committee of PARAlam Urban District Council recommends the provision of a 60-ft. turntable escape and water tower costing about £1,900.
The Lankester Engineering Co., Ltd., Kingston, has had its quotation for the supply of an Austin 7 h.p. van approved by the highways committee of SURREY County Council.
LOWESTOFT Corporation as ordering an oil-engined bus to cost £1,895. A Ministry of Transport grant will be made, provided that the bus goes into 'service within a reasonable period.
The health committee of CAMBERWELL Borough Council recommends acceptance of the tender, at 1335, of Marrable Motors, Ltd., for the supply of a Chevrolet 30-cwt disinfecting van.
The transport committee of CHESTER-FIELD Corporation has _authorized the transport manager to obtain tenders for the supply of six double-deck motorbuses and two double-deck trolley-buses.
The highways committee of MIDDLESEX County Council has authorized the purchase of two motorcycles with box carriers, at an estimated cost of £75 each, and a Morris-Commercial 30-cwt. lorry at £270. Pour A.E.C. Regal single-deck buses have been ordered by BURNLEY Corporation.
STOCKPORT Corporation has ordered an A.E.C. Mammoth vehicle for its gas department.
The purchase of a lorry, is contemplated by the ABERTILLERY Urban District Council.
BERMONDSEY Borough Council is buying a Dennis street-watering machine costing £1,200., Alien= Town Council has approved proposals to purchase a 30-cwt. lorry and a footpath roller.
FwriLiie Urban' District Council is to invite tenders for the supply of a 350-400-gallon fire-engine.
The highways committee of CATCH:68mo City Council recommends the purchase Of a refuse collector and a tar sprayer.
The tramways and omnibus committee of limmarastAlt Corporation has decided to buy 10 Morris-Commercial 34-seater motorbuses.
The parks committee of HERNE BAY Urban District Council has authorized the purchase of a motor mower at a cost of about £100.
The general purposes committee of BEDFORD Corporation recommends the provision of an ambulance to promote a service to deal with street accidents.
MERTHYR TYDVIL Public Assistance Committee has bought, through Messrs. D. Davies, Merthyr, an Austin Renelagh saloon car with a special body suitable for conveyance of patients to the Merthyr Lodge.
HAssasms Town Council requires tenders for the supply of a motor lorry of 11-ton or 2-ton capacity and details of charges for the maintenance of the vehicle over a period of not less than four years. Tenders have to be delivered by noon on June 25th.
The public health department of LEEDS Corporation requires tenders for the supply of two Morris-Commercial 1-ton vehicles for flushing purposes, and a stores and bedding van on a MorrisCommercial 30-cwt. chassis. Further particulars can be obtained from the Medical Officer of Health, 12, Market Buildings, Leeds, and tenders have to be delivered by 10 d.m. on July 8th.