MUNICIPAL PURCHASES AND PROPOSALS
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TEULL Corporation is buying a Les-land Cub fire-tender.
The gas committee of LEEDS Corporation is to buy a light van.
SOUTHWARK Borough Council is recommended to buy a Lacre sweeper.
GLASGOW Corporation's Gas Committee is to obtain tenders for two 2-ton lorries.
BissxNAvos's surveyor has reported to the urban district council the need for a new road roller, ' The tramways committee of ',Elms Corporation has allocated £10,000 in estimates for the purchase of buses.
The watch committee of SHEFFIELD Corporation has given authority for the purchase of a Morris-Commercial 30cwt. van.
The cleansing committee of LEEDS Corporation is to make provision in estimates for the purchase of a steam gully-emptier.
LEPTON Borough Council is buying a new fire-engine at an approximate cost of £1,700 and a new Austin 20 h.p. sixcylinder ambulance at £650.
GRIMSBY Borough Council is buying an Electricar 2-ton refuse-collecting vehicle equipped with hydraulically operated end-tipping gear.
CHESTERFIELD Corporation is to buy six single-deck buses, at a cost of £1,229 each, and two double-deckers at £1,595 each, old vehicles being taken in part exchange.
Pursuing its policy of standardization, the works committee of SOUTHWARK Borough Council recommends the purchase of an additional Dennis low-loading pneumatic-tyred refuse machine with tipping gear and steel shutters.
The transport committee of BOURNEMOUTH Corporation requires tenders for the supply of six 48-60-seater low-loading double-deck motorbuses. Further particulars can be obtained from the Transport Offices, Wootton Gardens, Bournemouth, and tenders have to be delivered not later than noon on January 18th.
SALFORD Corporation is to borrow £28,000 for the purchase of 18 doubledeck buses.
The electricity committee Of MANCHESTER Corporation may require three 30-cwt. lorries and trailers.
The public-assistance committee of BOLTON Corporation is to obtain tenders for the supply of a lorry.
Kennings, Ltd., is supplying a Morris ti-cwt. van and three Morris 10-cwt. vans to MANCHESTER Corporation.
OLDBURY Urban District Council is recommended to buy an S.D. Freighter for refuse collection, at a cost of £632.
The watch committee of DUDLEY Corporation recommends the purchase of an Austin ambulance at a cost of about £700.
The highways committee of CHORLEY Corporation recommends the purchase of a Ford 30-cwt. dustless-refusecollection vehicle.
BIRKENHEAD Corporation is to purchase 10 petrol-engined and two oilengined double-deck buses at an estimated cost of £20,900.
The United Electrical Co. (Birmingham), Ltd., is supplying electricvehicle charging equipment for MRaviINGT-LuseCorporation's Tyseley garage.
The gas committee of BOLTON Corporation has accepted the tender of Porkers (Manchester and Bolton), Ltd., for the supply of a Hillman 15-cwt. van.
The electricity committee of SALFO,RD Corporation recommends acceptance of the tender, at £259, of the City Garage (Salford), Ltd., for the supply of two Morris vans.
The transport committee of Hum Corporation is prepared to receive tenders for the supply of 20 48-seater fourwheeled six-cylinder double-saloon motorbuses, or, alternatively, for the chassis and bodies separately. Further particulars can be obtained from the general manager ,of the undertaking, Transport Offices, Albion Street, Hull, and tenders have to be delivered by January 23rd.