MUNICIPAL PURCHASES AND PROPOSALS
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RITCHIN Urban District Council is to purchase a 300-400-gallon Leyland fire-engine.
A 21-ton vehicle for refuse-collection is shortly to be bought by NEWQUAY Urban District Council at a cost of £692.
The electricity committee of 'BOLTON Corporation has decided to invite tenders for the supply of a 4-ton tipping lorry.
The sanitary committee of GUILDFORD Corporation has accepted an offer from LEYTON Borough Council to purchase an electric vehicle for £275.
FARNBOROUGH Urban District Council requires a 30-40-ewt. petrol lorry, equipped with a tipping body, and tenders have to be delivered not later than January 24th. • BRADFIELD District Council has placed an order for an AT low-loader for the collection of refuse with Allan Taylor and Co., High Street, Wandsworth, London, S.W.18.
The urban district and rural district councils of DORKING propose making a joint application to the Ministry cf Health for sanction to borrow a sum of money for the provision of new firefighting appliances, these including a motor pump.
The transport department of MANCHESTER Corporation requires tenders for the supply of two petrol-propelled tipping wagons. Further details can be obtained from the General Manager,
55, Piccadilly, Manchester. Tenders have to be delivered by 10 a.m. on January 14th. The health committee of' CHIPPENHAn Corporation has authorized the purchase of a motor ambulance.
CARNFORTH Urban District Council recommends the purchase of a Merryweather motor fire-tender.
CASTLE WARD (Northumberland) Rural District Council is inviting tenders for the supply of a 30-cwt. motor vehicle.
The fire-brigade committee of MABLETHORPE Urban District Council recommends the purchase of a Thornycroft Ere-engine.
The highways committee of TOTTENmut Urban District Council has authorized the purchase of two 30-cwt. tipping lorries.
The gas committee of Cuaravissonn Corporation recommends acceptance of the tender of Eastern Garages, Ltd., at £183, for the supply of a 1-ton lorry.
The watch committee of BARNSLEY Corporation recommends that the tender of Messrs. Eyre Bros., for the supply of a motor ambulance, at a cost. of £970, be accepted.
The watch committee of HULL Corporation recommends acceptance of the tender of Dennis Bros.; Ltd., at £675, for the supply of a motor ambulance, in exchange for an old vehicle.
The makers of the following vehicles have submitted tenders to MERTHYR Corporation, which intends to buy four buses :—A.E.C., Albion, Bristol, Daimler, Dennis and Leyland. The bus committee recommends acceptance of the tender of Leyland Motors, Ltd.