Municipal Purchases and Proposals
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Bexhill Corporation is to purchase a gullyemptier at a cost of 4820.
Chester Watch Committee is to obtain tenders for the supply of an ambulance. Leicester Transport Department is to buy 12 bunts at a cost of about 412,000.
Smethwick Corporation • is to perelie.se two &me, vans for the works department. eiaegew Corporation is to obtain tenders for the supply of a van for the•libraries department. Grimsby Transport Committee recommends the purchase of six A.E.C. bus chassis With (legibledeck bodies.
Stoke-on-Trent Corporation has 'accepted the tender of Tam Hyatt, Ltd., for the supply of a Leyland Cub lorry.
Portland Urban District Council iv s to obtain . Lenders for the supply of a tender and trailer primp for the fire brigade.
Eledcar Corporation is to arrange for demonstrations to be given by three makers of mechanical gully-emptiers.
Kent County Council is to obtain tenders for the supply of Si% 6-ton oil-engined lorries and a 17-ton low-loading trailer. mossier (Lanes) Town Council has decided, subject to approval by the-Ministry of Health, to buy a Leyland fire-engine.
Stoke-on-Trent Electricity Committee has accepted the tender of the Harris Motor CO, Ltd„ for the supply of an Austin van. Stoke-on-Trent Corporation is to obtain Lenders for the supply of an ambulance, a 2-ton lorry and a, tender for the fire brigade.. Middlesex County Council has accepted the tender of Dobson's and De Clifford, Ltd., Staines, for the supply of a Morris 5-cwt. van. Edinburgh Transport Committee is discussing, this week, plane to spend, in the next 12 months, 450,000 on the provision of 25 new buses.
Smethwiak Watch Committee recommends the acceptance of the tender of E. E. Brown and Co. for the supply of a Morris-Gornmercial ambulance,
• ulasgow Streets Committee is to obtain tenders for the supply of a 5-6-ton oil-engined lorry with three-way Lipping gear, at an estimated cost of £950.
Orpington Urban District Council invites tenders for the supply of a petrol-driven refusecollector of not less than 10-oubie-yri. capacity. Tenders close on March 11.
Ramtenstall Corporation is tri obtain tenders for the supply of a van for the health department. The corporation is ale° buying an Austin van for the works department train Messrs. 5. F. Clark and don.
Glasgow Corporation is buying 25 Daimler Carriner-off-engined buees.
Winchester Rural District Council has ordered a Leyland 5130-700 gep.m. fire-engine. Exeter Cleansing Committee is to obtain tenders fox the supply of a 2-ton refuse redlector.
• Southampton Corporation requires tenders for the supply of an ambulance; the closing dote
is March 5. .
Brighton Works Committee is to buy five additional Deans refuse collectors and nine Dennis lorries.
Middlesbrough Corporation has indented for six Leyland Titan oilers with the maker's hydraillie transmission, Brighton Corporation has authorized the purchese, for the .parks dept.. of a aid-ton motor roller at an estimated eo4 of 4350. Sittingbourne and Milton Urban District Council requires a 21,12-ton motor roller, and tenders for its supply close on March 4.
B arnes Borough Council is in the market for a 12-15-cubic-yd. refuse collector with moving floor; the closing date for tenders is March 9. Edmonton Urban District Council is buying a Merryweatber turntablo fire escape, with an 85-ft. all-steel ladder; its pumping capacity in 550 g.pan. • Barnstaple Borough Council requires a fireengine with 50-ft. escape. Particulars may be obtained from the chief officer, and tenders close on March 6.
Whitstable Sanitary Department is seeking tenders for the supply of a petrol-driven refuse collector of about 6-cubic-yd. capacity; tenders close on March 13.
B illericay Urban District Council requires two 250-g.peri. fire-engines, with New World or Braidw-ood-tvee bodieS; the closing date for tenders is March 2.
EvesNam Towe Connell requires a tractor anti two refuse collectors. Particulars may be obtained from the boteugh surveyor, and tenders close on March 8.
Erith municipal authorities require tenders for the supply of mowers, rollers and a petroldriven tractor and trailer for use on recreation grounds; the closing date is March, 9.
B urnley Cleansing and Transport Department requires a 3-ton hydraulic tipping lorry and a 2-eonner of the same type, a 30-cwt. tipping lorry, Iwo 1-ton tipping lorries, -an 8-cwt. lorry and an 8-cwt. Van. Particulars of the different typos of vehicle reeuired and details of machines to be tot-en in .part payment may be obtained from the cleansing and transport superintendent, Aqueduct Street, Burnley. The closing date for tenders is March 9.