Municipal Purchases and Proposals
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MARLBOROUGH Town Council has resolved to purchase a new motor ambulance.
The water committee of BOLTON Corporation has authorized the purchase of a one-ton motor lorry.
The general purposes committee of ThinLiNoTox Town Council proposes to extend the trolley-bus system to Geneva Road.
The electricity committee of WAttItINGTON Corporation is to obtain quotations for the supply of a 30-cwt. tipping lorry.
The tramways committee of EXETER Corporation is to inquire into systems of passenger transport by electricity and to suggest an alternative to the tramway.
The motorbus committee of EASTBOURNE Corporation has accepted the tender of Shell-Mex, Ltd., for the supply of approximately 4,200 gallons of lubricating oil at 1s. 4d. per gallon.
The health committee of PARKING Urban District Council recommends acceptance of the tender of W. and G. Du Grog, Ltd., for the supply of a sixcylinder 21.6 h.p. ambulance at a cost of 1960. The joint hospital board of ENFIELD and EDMONTON is to obtain estimates of the cost of a new motor ambulance.
GLOUCESTER Town Council has decided to purchase a Dennis 50-h.p. 350400-gallon turbine-type motor fireengine at a cost of 11,195.
The water committee of MANCHESTER Corporation has accepted the tender of Karrier Motors, Ltd., of Eludde'rsfield, for the supply of a five-ton lorry.
HunnunsErst.o Corporation has placed an order with the Equipment and Engineering Co., Ltd., for two fourgun " Cyclone " vehicle-washing plants.
The highWays committee of CHESHIRE County Council has authorized the purchase of a motor roller for footpath work, the cost of the roller not to exceed 1240.
\Vim. HAM Town Council is -recommended to accept the tender of Aveling and Barford and Perkins (Sales), Ltd., for the supply of a water-ballast-tyle motor roller (model Q6).
The tramways committee of MANCHESTER Corporation has accepted the tender of the Associated Equipment Co., Ltd., of Southall. Middlesex, for the supply of 10 32 seater single-deck motorbrAes and five chassis. PENGE Urban District Council invites tenders for a 24-in. motor lawn mower.
The gas committee of BOLTON Corporation has decided to obtain quotations for the supply of a two-ton motor lorry.
The tramways committee of SHEFFIELD Corporation has passed a requisition for the supply of six Leyland Titan buses.
The highways committee of CHESHIRE County Council has authorized the purchase of a Dennis 30-cwt. motor lorry at a cost of about £440.
The highways committee of WARRINGTON Corporation has authorized the purchase of a low-loading motor lorry for refuse collection.
MANcusswat Corporation tramways committee is prepared to receive tenders for the supply and delivery of 60 double-saloon motorbuses, each to seat approximately 50 passengers. Tender forms can be obtained on application to the General Manager, Corporation Tramways, 55, Piccadilly, Manchester, and tenders njust be received not later than 10 a.m. on August 23rd.