Municipal Purchases and Proposals Rochdale Cleansing Committee has been authorised
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to purchase four lorries, estimated to cost £2,000. Kettering Urban District Council requires a 2-ton three-roll motor roller; the closing date for tenders is February 21. Caerphilly Urban District Council requires a 15-cwt. van for its electricity department; tenders close on February 26. Nuneaton Town Council is in the market for a 2-ton lorry and a 1-ton van, the closing date for tenders being February 25. Burton-upon-Trent Corporation is in the market for a 600-gallon gully-emptier, the closing date for tenders being February 28. Heston and Isieworth Borough Council requires tenders for the supply of a 9-ton oilengined road roller; the closing date is March 7.
Seveneake Rural District Council is to purchase an oil-engiaed road roller and two 4-ton oil-engined lorries at an estimated cost of £3,200.
Merton and Morden Urban District Council requires tenders for the supply of a dualpurpose motor tractor with quintuple gang mowers; the closing date is February 28. Gloucester County Council is: inviting tenders for the supply of 2-ton and 5-ton lorries. ami rollers of approximately 23/4-tons and 10-tons weight. Details may be obtained from the county surveyor, Shire Hall, Gloucester, and Lenders close on February 28. Kent County Council is inviting tenders for the supply of two 4-ton oilers with Gardner engines, four 3-ton petrol lorries and a 6-ton oiler with a 51,W Gardner engine. In each case,' the vehicles have to be fitted with threeway hydraulic tipping gear. In addition, the council requires tenders for the supply of an 8-ton oil-engined roller, a tractor with a sixeylindered owl engine callable of drawing loads up to 30 tons, and a 1-ton drop-sided petrol lorry. The closing date for tenders' is March 1.
Sunbury Urban District Council is to buy a lorry and a motor mower.
Cheshire County Council is to buy two Dennis lorries from D. Taylor, Ltd.. of Crewe.
Norwich Watch Committee Is to purchase a police ambulance at an estimated cost of £700. Stokbon•Trent Watch Committee is to purchase a general-utility vehicle at a cost of about £250. Coventry Corporation is recommended to buy a number of refuse-collection vehicles for over £12,900. Plymouth Electricity Committee has accepted the tender, at £184, of A. C. Turner, Ltd., for the supply of a Nan. Douglas (Lo.m.) Corporation has accepted the tender of E. B. Christian and Co. for the supply of a Ford 25-cwt. lorry. Nottingham Corporation is recommended to apply for sanction to borrow nearly £20,000 for the purchase of buses. Couisdon Urban District Council has made provision in estimates for the purchase ot a motor pump and fire escape. Wolverhampton Watch Committee has accepted the tender of Messrs.Bradbnrn and Wedge for the supply of a Morris 41111. Maltby Urban District Council requires a 7-cubic-yd. petrol-driven refuse collector; "the closing date for tenders is February 22. • Mexborough Urban District Council requires tenders for the supply oi an 8-ton oil-engined road roller; the closing date is February 28. Faknouth Borough Council requires tenders for the supply of a 2-ton long-wheelbase lorry with steel body, sliding shutters and hydrae:tic tipping gear; the closing date is February 22. Rugby Corporation is in the market for a 500-600 g.p.m. fire-engine with enclosed bodY1 and for a 250-300 g.p.m. trailer pump. FuSler details may be obtained from the chief officer of the brigade, arid tenders close on March 8.