MUNICIPAL PURCHASES AND PROPOSALS
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Tire highways committee of TETONMOUTH Urban District Council has purchased a Guy 30sewt. lorry.
AcceasioxoN Town Council has received the Ministry of Transport's consent to the borrowing of £11,850 for the purchase of light motorbuses.
The traneport committee of Ifameax Corporation has accepted the tender, 1692, of Sholvoke and Drewry, Ltd., for the supply of a motor lorry for refuse collection.
COCKERMOUTA Rural District Council is looking into the cost of a motor-ambalance scheme for West Cumberland, embracing the areas of Cockermouth, Maryport, Wigan, Aspatria and Holme Cultram.
TAVISTOCA Guardians' Committee invites tenders for motor and hearse hire for a period of six 'months from September 30th. Forms of tender and further 'information are obtainable from the Master, at the Institution, and tenders 'have to be in the hands otMr. A. K. G. 'Johnstone, Clerk to the Guardians' Committee, Tavistoek, Devon, not later than first post on Thursday, September 18th.
NORFOLK COWAN' Council has decided to construct a by-pass road for King's Lynn, at an estimated cost of £45,000. ALSTON Urban District Coencil is considering the purchase of a motor fireengine -and equipment at an approximate cost of Me.
The watch committee of BRADFORD Corporation has autherized the purchase of a one-ton tipping lorry for use at Scar House reservoir works.
The sanitary committee of the BURTow-ow-TRENT Corporation has obtained sanction to borrow £2,076 for the purchase of refuse-collection vehicles.
The transport committee of the MANCHESTER Corporation has accepted the tender of Heenan and Fronde, Ltd., for the supply of an electro-dynamometer for testing bus engines.
The tramways committee of ABERDEEN Corporation is obtaining tenders for the supply of 14 V-seater doubledeck bus bodies, the purchase of 14 new Crossley chassis having been decided upon, The decision was made by the town council on September let, and the estimated cost is £4,660 per bus.