MUNICIPAL PURCHASES and PROPOSALS
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Wimbledon Corporation is -buying a Talbot ambulance.
Tottenham Corporation recommends the purchase of a Denn.s fire pump. . Eastbourne Watch Committee recommends the purchase of a Dermis fire-engine. Cardiff Transpqrt Committee has decided to purchase an A.E'C.' Q-type 60-seater oil-engined bus. Tottenham Corporation is to obtain tenders for the supply of a 24-seater bus for the fire brigade. ! Chelmsford Corporation is to obtain tenders for the supply 61 a tractor for the sewerage committee.
Stokown•Trent Corporation's gas engineer has been authorized to obtain tenders for the supply of several vans.
Northampton Corporation recommends the purchase of a loW-toarling scfuse collector and a gully-emptier. Stoke-on-Trentrporation has accepted the tender of Hanley 'arage, Ltd., for the supply of an Austin yea.
Stokeun-Trent Watch Committee is to obtain tenders IC)T the supply of a fire-engine at a cost not exceeding £1,000.
Cardiff Corporation haa accepted the tender of the Kennard Cycle Co., Ltd., for the supply of a Raleigh 8-cwt. van,
Stoeicport Corporation is Reeking tenders for the supply of a 30-cat, petrol-driven van; the closing date is Jr 1.0, Nucknall Urba District Council requires a 7-cubic-yd. refuse collector, and tenders for its supply have to b delivered by July lb.
Eastbourne Corpt. ration recommeocls the accepts once of the tend r of the Transport Engineering Co., Ltd., for the supply of four refuse collectors. . Wimbledon Ccirporation _recommends the acceptance of the tender of Jarvis and Sons; Ltd., for the 'sup.ly of two Morris-Commercial refuse-c.olleettng vehicles, Salford Corporation requires two 30-cwt. and one 2-ton petrol-driven lorries. Further particulars inay be obtained from the gas engineer, and the closing date for tenders is July 50.
Manchester Corporation requires a six-cylinder fire-engine with a turbine pump of not lees than 500 g.p.m. capacity. Further particulars may be obtained from the chief 'officer; tenders have to be delivered by July 15.
Hull Transport Committee is buying a Harrier chassis for a tower wagon. . Bradford Electricity Committee recommends the purchase of two Fordson 2-ton lorries. Ramsbottom Urban District Council is buying two Leyland Lion oll-eugined buses: Bradford Transport Committee recommends the purchase of a Daimler Gardner-engined bus. Aberdare Corporation requires tenders for the supply of two 62-56-seater oil-engined double53 leen buses; • the closing date is July 16, Sheffield Watch Committee has accepted the tender of Shukers, Ltd., for the supply of a lorry for the fire brigade.
Manchester Watch Committee has accepted the tender of J. Morris and Sons, Ltd., for the supply of a trailer fire pump.
South shields Town Council is to invite tenders for the supply of a motor can and an detrio vehicle for use by the transport departwent.
Egham Urban District Council is in the marketfor a 750-gallon cesspool emptier; the closing date for the receipt of tenders is July Preston Transport Committee reconnuends the purchase al 22 Leyland oil-engined double-deck hits chassis and two single-deck chassis of the same mat-c.
Manchester Transport Committee haa accepted the tender of Crossley Motors, Ltd., for the supply of 15 oil-engined buses with all-metal bodies.
Manchester Education Committee has accepted the tender of Manchester Garages, Ltd., for the supply of two Fordsou 2-ton chassis and a lorry body.
The county roads department of Warwick County Council is seeking tenders for the supply of three Dennis 40-45-cwt. lorries equipped with hand-operated steel-lined bodies. The council has for disposal three 30-cwt. lorries, ior which those concerns tendering have to make offers.
Manchester Electricity Coriamittee has accepted the tenders . of Lookers, Ltd., for the supple of a -petrol tower wagon and a Earner 10-ton cable tractor and float, of Messrs. Magnus and Pearn for an Austin 10:ewt. van, and of Old Trafford. Engineering Co. for a Dennis 5-toe lorry.