Municipal Purchases and Proposals
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Cardiff Corporation is to inspect and try out a Sentinel producer-gas vehicle.
Cardiff Corporation is to obtain tenders for the supply of a ('.ornmer 8-cwt. van,
Portland Urban District Council Is to obtain tenders for the supply of a lorry and a motor road roller.
St. Pancras Borough Council is to obtain tenders for a light van for the electricity department.
Bournemouth Corporation has purchased a Fordson lorry, for use with trailer units, from F. English, Ltd.
West Hartfepoof Fire Brigade has ordered a Leyland 600-ciao g.p.m. fire-engine, With limousine-type NAY. Battersea Borough Council has accepted the tender of Stewart and Ardern. -Ltd., for the supply of a Morris van.
Keighley Corporation has accepted the tender of Vincent Ferranti, Ltd., for the supply of a Bedford 10 h.p. delivery van. Bournemouth Corporation has accepted the tender of Lee Motor Works (Bournemouth). I.td. for the supply of a Bedford lorry. Salford Corporation has indented for the supply of five A.F..C. Regal buses and for five Regent double-deckers of the same make. Cardiff Transport Department requires tenders for the provision of pneumatic tyrea for the bus Beet for three or six years, commencing April 1, 1939. Details may be obtained from the general manager and engineer, corporation transport department, Dragon Buildings, Paradise Place, Cardiff. Tenders close on December 7 Rochdale Corporation is buying five A.E.C. Regent double-deckers.
Great Yarmouth Corporation is buying four Leyland doub:e-deck buses.
Tredegar Urban District Council requires an oil-engined road roller; the closing date for tenders is November 7.
CrlInsbY Corporation has authorized the purchase of a 2-ton lorry and a /0-cwt. van for the electricity department. Islington Borough Council recommends the acceptance of the tender of liarrisons, Ltd., for the supply of a 2-ton lorry chassis. Cardiff Electricity Committee has accepted the tender of Wm. Lewis and Sons (Cardiff), Ltd., for the supply of a 1-ton electric lorry,. Wimbledon Corporation has accepted the tender of Jarvis and Sons. Ltd., of Wimbledon. for the supply of a Morris-Commercial 2-ton lorry, Smethwick Corporation has accepted the tender of A. J. Bayliss and Son. Ltd., of Solihull, for the supply of a Morris 25 h.p. ambulance.
Norwich Town Council rerites three rearloading refuse collectors with moving floors. The senior sanitary inspector can supply fuller details, and tenders close on November 26. Caerphilly Urban District Council is in the market for two single-deck buses, powered by five or six-cylindered oil engines, one to be a 32-seater and the other a 37-40-seater. Composite bodies are required, and the council is prepared to consider separate tenders for chassis and bodies. The bus manager can supply fuller details., and tenders close OD November 5.