Municipal Purchases and Proposals.
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BLyTFI Corporation has decided to obtain another motor lorry.
PORTLAND Urban District Council intends to consider purchasing a motor ambulance.
COULSDON Urban District Council is considering the purchase of a fire-engine with a 250-gallon pump.
The general works committee of the WAKEFIELD Corporation has under consideration the purchase of a motor
Weeper.
The question of purchasing a fireengine is being considered by the firebrigade committee of the ToEBRIDGE Town Council.
The health committee of the TRURO Corporation has subjected a S.D. Freighter refuse collector to a fortnight's trial, and -is obtaining information from other towns where this and similar machines are used, with a view to substituting mechanical appliancc,,s for the existing horse-drawn vehicles.
822 • Sanction to borrow 11,000 for the purchase of a fire-engine has been received by REERToN Urban District Council.
Permission has been granted the DAwLISH Urban District Council to borrow close upon £1,000 for the purchase of a fire-engine.
. The health committee of the Sr. PANCRAS Borough Council recommends the purchase of a low-loading type of motor vehicle at a cost of £774.
READING Town Council has been recommended to purchase a 21-ton Petrol-driven footpath roller at a cost of £300, a Morris-Commercial 00-cwt. van at £885 and a single-deck passenger vehi'cle at 4600.
The sanitary committee of the BARNSLEY Corporation has recommended the purchase of three new municipal vehicles in replacement of three old ones, and intends later, to consider replacing more of the old fleet.
SUDBURY Corporation is buying an Easyloader chassis fitted with a Wood Hydraulic Hoist.
Lowssrosr Corporation has accepted the tender of P. W. Watson and Son, Ltd., for a Ford 30-cwt. lorry.
LoWESTOFT Corporation has authorized the general manager of the transport department to invite tenders for the supply of a motorvan for the use of the electricity undertaking.
MANCHESTER Corporation has accepted the tender of the Old Trafford Motor Engineering Co., Ltd., for the supply of a Dennis 30-cwt. motor lorry for the health department
CAMBERWELL Borough Council is asking for tenders for a low-loading, petrol-driven lorry, as well as for a 30cwt. petrol-driven lorry, and tenders have to be delivered. by March 4th. Further particulars can be obtained from the borough engineer and surveyor, Town Hall, Camberwell, London, S.E.5.