Municipal Purchases and Proposals.
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WAKEFIELD Corporation has accepted the tender of Leyland Motors, Ltd., for the supply of a motor turntable fireescape.
ROTHERHAM Corporation has now decided to seek powers further to develoii its motorbus and trolley-bus services.
The borough engineer of SOUTHEND recommends the piirchase of four additional petrol motor vehicles for refuse collection.
The tramways committee id the MIDDLESBROUGH Corporation is to obtain quotations for the supply of four • 32-seater motorbuses.
CHESHIRE County Council has agreed to provide a watering-place for steam wagons at Damage Bridge, on the Chester-Birkenhead road, at a cost of £750.
• SWANSEA Corporation has decided futon the installation of a petrol-supply system at the corporation depot in the Strand for the supply of fuel to all the municipal motor vehicles.
The tramways committee of the RomunfiAix Corporation has commenced a motorbus service to Braithwell.
PAIGN TON Urban District Council has accepted the tender of Mr. G. Rodgers, at 1490, for the supply of a Thornycroft motor lorry.
NORWICH Corporation is buying a further two Guy 30-seater buses, and when these are delivered it will possess a fleet of 14 vehicles of this make.
HASTIN GS Corporation recommends the purchase of a Pagefield motor vehicle and five containers for refuse collection at acost of about £2,000.
PAIGNTON Urban District Council has granted a licence to the British Petroleum Co., Ltd., for the storage of 35,000 gallons of petrol at premises in Dartmouth Road.
ISLINGTON Borough Council is asking for tenders for the supply of an 8-ton steam road roller with scarifier: and these have to be delivered not later than January 31st.
BRADFORD Corporation proposes to promote a Bill to secure further bus powers.
SOUTHWICK Urban District Council has authorized the purchase of a motor vehicle for refuse collecting at a cost of £582.
HENDON Rural District Council has acceptea the tender of Spicers Motors, Ltd., Southport, for a Dennis tipping lorry.
INA ENFIELD Watch Committee has asked a sub-committee to report as to the provision of additional motor vehicles.
GREAT YARMOUTH Corporation has ordered five six-cylinder, six-wheeled Guy bused and two four-wheelers of the same make.
HAMPTON Urban District Council requires tenders for the supply of a motor fire-engine equipped with first-aid appliances and telescopic escape. Tenders have to be delivered by February 2nd.