Municipal Purchases and Proposals
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Wrrnissi Urban District Council is considering the purchase of a motor fireengine.
The pleasure-grounds committee of EASTBOURNE Corporation is to purchase a tractor at a cost of £194.
The watch committee of BIRKENHEAD Corporation has obtained sanction to borrow £675 for a new ambulance.
The highways committee of CHELTENHAM Corporation recommends the purchase of a Lister Autotruck, costing £130.
The tramways committee of YORK Corporation has obtained sanction to borrow £7,674 for the purchase of six buses.
The electricity committee of YORK Corporation has authorized the purchase of a 12-cwt. van at an estimated cost of £176. WEstaissy and KINGSBURY Councils are to purchase, jointly, a motor ambulance •at an estimated cost of nearly £700.
The cleansing committee of Hum. Corporation recommends the purchase of a Fowler gully-emptier at £1,380.
The transport committee of SHIPLEY Urban District Council has appointed a sub-committee to accept a tender for a 30-cwt. lorry.
MERTHYR TErFIL Corporation has accepted the tender of Leyland Motors, Ltd., for the supply of four new buses at a cost of £1,279 each.
Maimis Urban District Council has
• instructed its surveyor 6 prepare a report on the advisabilitY of changing over from horsed transport to motor vehicles for house-refuse collection, street scavenging and general haulage.
Itonisan.sis Corporation is buying seven type-B Bristol passenger chassis.
The transport committee of GLASGOW Corporation has approved an order for Halley tower wagons.
The highways committee of Winsiss Corporation has authorised the purchase of two Vulcan refuse collectors.
BOTESDALE (Ella _Suffolk) Parish Council is to purchase a small fire-engine at a cost of about £200.
The electricity committee of OLDHAM Corporation has decided to purchase a Ford 30-cwt. lorry with tipping body.
The highways committee of ESSEX _County Council recommends the purchase of a van at a cost of about £150.
Baker mid Co. is to supply the bus committee of MERTHYR Thrnsu. Corporation with a van for carrying breakdown equipment ; the cost is £165.