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Municipal Purchases and Proposals

11th February 1938
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Exeter Corporation is buying four Leyland Titan oilers.

Manchester Corporation is to purchase a new travelling-library van. Eastbourne Corporation is buying five A.E.C. Regent petrol-engined buses. Chesterfield Corporation is to purchase a small motorvan for the gas department. Reading Corporation has indented for the supply of four A.E.C. Regent doubk-deckers. Wakefield Corporation has included £390 in estimates for the purchase of an ambulance. Manchester Water Committee has accepted the tender of Lookers, Ltd.. for the supply of an Austin van.

Plymouth Electricity Committee has accepted the tender, at 2185, of A. C. Turner, Ltd., for the supply of a van.

Stockport Transport Committee is in the market for a 12.-cwt. van, the closing date for tenders being February 21. Cardiff Works Committee has accepted the tender of James 'Howells and Co., Ltd.. for the supply of two Karrier efuse collectors. Brighouse Health and Cleansing Department requires two 10-12-cubic-yd. rear-loading refuse collectors with moving floors; the closing date is February 17.

Birmingham Fire Department is in the market for a fire pump, a combined rescue tender and canteen, and a 2½-ton lorry. The chief officer of the fire brigade can supply fuller details, and tenders close on March 16.

Safferd Corporation requires tenders for the supity of 35 six-cylinder oil-engined bus chassis and for a similar Dumber Of all-metal doubledeck bodies for mounting on them. Details may be obtained from the general -manager, transport department, Frederick Road, Salford, and tenders close on February 25. Waltham Works Committee is buying a Leyland 5-ton lorry.

Bradford Corporation is to purchase an ambniance at a oust of £473.

East Ham Corporation is to purchase two Fordson lorries from W. J. Reynolds. Ltd. Middlesex County Council is recommended to buy two additional ambulances for hospital work.

Cardiff Corporation is to obtain tenders for the supply of a 15-cwt. van for the health department.

Cardiff Corporation has accepted the tender, at £805, of W. Lewis and Sons, Ltd., for the supply of a tower wagon.

Wallasey Motorbus Committee has accepted the tender of Apperley and Sons, Ltd., for the supply of a Morris-Commercial lorry.

Bournemouth Corporation is considering 18 tenders for the supply of 12 buses, which will displace 15 obsolete vehMles to be disposed of. Barnsley Sanitary Committee recommends the purchase of three 10-eubic-yd. 8.11. Freighters. tVi'D Albion 30-40-cwt. lorries, and a Starrier Bantam tractor.

Glasgow Corporation has decided, to ,allocate the order for 100 bus bodies equally between F. D. Cowieson and Co., and MetropolitanCammell-Weyonann Motor Bodies, Ltd.

Wallasey Cleansing Committee halt accepted the quotation from Hygienic Refuse Containers. Ltd.. to supply a trailer fitted with an Oschner body for use in connection with street cleansing, Cellygaer Urban District Council invites tenders for the supply of two eta-cylinder oilengined sin_gle-deck buses. Further details may be obtained-from the motor omnibus manager. The Garage, Aemn Place, Gillach, Bargoed.

and tenders close on February 25. •


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