MUNICIPAL PURCHASES AND PROPOSALS
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BEDWAS AND beleoxeN Urban District Council has decided to buy a new bus.
MANCHESTER Corporation is to purchase a lorry for the housing-maintenance section.
MIDDLESBROUGH Corporation is to buy eight 32-seater single-deck trolley-buses at a cost of 112,600.
GLASGOW Corporation is recommended to purchase a Halley fire; engine costing £1,450.
LONGBENTON Urban District Council has accepted the recommendation of its establishment committee for the provision of a motor ambulance.
The transport committee of MORECAMBE Corporation has approved provisional arrangements of the manager for the 'demonstration of double-deck buses.
Having received tenders for the supply of a 30-cwt. or 2-ton tipping lorry, the BRENTFORD AND. CHISWICK authority is to buy a vehicle costing not more than £325.
The highways committee of BRENTroan 5,51:1 Cutswicie Urban District Council recommends the purchase of a refuse trailer, and has deferred the proposal to buy a gully-emptier.
Hum, Corporation's transport manager is to obtain tenders for the supply of 20 buses.
Hutt, Corporation is recommended to buy three Karrier tipping lorries at a cost of £510 each.
The rivers committee of MANCHESTER Corporation recommends the purchase of a lorry costing about 1300.
WATFORD Rural District Council has received sanction to borrow £660 for the purchase of a cesspool emptier.
H. E. Nunn and Co. is supplying two Ford 30-cwt. lorries and two Ford light vans to MANCHESTER Corporation.
BEDWELTY Urban District Council is to purchase four refuse-collection vehicles at an estimated cost of 12,000.
The watch committee of MANCHESTER Corporation has authorized the purchase of a motor fire escape from Messrs. John Morris and Sons, of Salford.
The Manchester depot of Albion Motors, Ltd., has received an order from BOWDEN Urban District Council for a 30-35-cwt. refuse-collection vehicle in which the top portion carrying the doors is to be made detachable so that the machine, can be used as an ordinary hand-tipping lorry.