Municipal Purchases and Proposals
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Blackpool Fire Brigade is buying a 1.cyland saloon-type fire-engine.
Poplar Works Committee is buying two Thornycroft chaseis with cabs. Ware Urban District, Council requires a 2-ton lorry; tenders close on June 12. Guildford Rural District Council is to hay two additional cesspool-enaptiers. Lipstein Corporation has indented for six Leyland Titan oil-engined double-deckers. Tottenham Corporation favours the purchase of an A.E.C. refuse-collection vehicle.
Stokeon-Trent Watch Committee is to purchase • general-utility van at a cost of £250. Lancaster City Connell is to purchase a
d ouble-decker and three single-deck buses. Uxbridge Urban District Council is to purchase a 20-25 h.p. ambulance with a special body.
Manchester Health Committee has accepted the tender of Mr. T. Airey for the supply of a cattle lorry.
Colwyn Bay Borough Council requires an 11-cubicsyd, refuse collector. Tenders close on June 10.
Ilford Corporation has accepted the tender of Dennis Brothers, Ltd., for the supply of a cesspool-emptier.
Leede Watch Committee has ace.,nted lie tender of Dennis Brothers Ltd. for the supply of a fire-engine. Malden and Coombe Town Council requires an oil-engined roller, the closing date for tenders being June 16. Manchester Cleansing Committee is buying an Albion 7-ton petrol-driven lorry and three Lacre road-sweeping machines.
Chatham Town Council is inviting tenders for the supply of a 10-cubio-yd. refuse collector, the closing date being June 16.
Salford Corporation has received sanction to A loan of over £54,000 for the purchase of 30 . buses, 25 of them double-deckers.
Broadstairs and St. Peters Urban District Council requires two four-wheeled refuse colketors Tenders close on July 5 Sheffield Watch Committee is buying an Albion. 30-40-cat, tower wagon, as well as three Austin ambulances. from Messrs, Bookless Bros. Cornwall County Council is buying a 25-30cat. three-way tipping lorry, and tenders for its supply have to be delivered by June 21. Leeds Corporation has accepted the tenders of ScamMell Lorries, Ltd., for the supply of ' a gully-cleanser and a street-washer and defence unit. -Liverpool Corporation is in the market for a 4-ton lorry, details being obtainable from the water engineer's office, 55, Dale Street, Liverpool. The closing date for tenders is June 8. Poole Corporation requires motor vehicles and motor dumpers. Details may be obtained from Mr. E. J. Goodacre, M.Inst.C.E., Municipal Offices, Poole, and tenders close on June 21. Sheffield Corporation has obtained sanction to burrow /14,780 for the purchase of dustless refuse collectors. ThM is the first of five 'instalments towards a total proposed expenditure of £73,900.
Edinburgh Corporation requires a gully
emptier. Details may be obtained from the inspector of lighting and cleansing, 329, High Street, Edinburgh, and tenders close on June 21.
Priem Barnet Urban District Conned invites tenders far the simply of a 2-3-ton lorry. Further details may he obtained from the engineer and surveyor, and tenders close on June 22. Birmiripthant Salvage Department requires six petrol-driven 3-ton vehicles. Fuller details may loe obtained from the general manager of the department, 161, Corporation Street, Birmingham, and tenders close on June 15. Leeds Transport Committee has decided that 42 oil-engined bits chassis and double-deck bus bodies, being extensions of existing contracts with Associated Equipment Co., Ltd., Leyland Motors, Ltd., and Mikes H. Roe, Ltd., as well as additional . oil-engine conversion equipment from Associated Equipment Co., Ltd., with electrical equipment frona C.A.V. Bosch, Ltd.. and Th. F. Winder, Ltd., be obtained at a total cost not exceeding E75,273.