Municipal Purchases and Proposals
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Salford Watch Committee is to purchase a fire-engine, at an estimated cost of £2,000.
York Corporation is to obtain tenders for the supply of a gully-emptier and a refuse collector.
Finchley Corporation is purchasing a 5-cwt. service van for £110 and two 30-cwt. tipping lorries for 1E452.
Salford Transport Committee recommends this purchase of a Morris 15..cwt, van from the City Garage, ltd.
West Bromwich Transport Committee recommends the purchase of M.C.W. bodies for 30 double-deck buses.
Finchley Corporation recommends the purchase from Stewart and Ardent, Ltd., of a 15-cwt. tipping lorry.
Nartilithffiton Corporation is to obtain tenders for the supply of a light refuse collector for the highways department. Northampton Corporation has accepted the tender of Grose, Ltd., for the supply of a Bedford 30-ewt. lorry. Sutton Colditaid Corporation has accepted the tender of the Ideal Garage for tha supply of two Morris 10-cwt. vans.
Rirkenhoad Watch Committee is to obtain tenders for the supply of two ambulances, at an estimated cost of 41,000. Nauman. Corporation has placed a fifth .repeat order for 48.seater oil-engited doubledeckers With crosyley Motors, Ltd.
Finchley Electricity Committee has accepted the tender of Carrimore Six-Wheelers, Ltd., fur the supply of a cable-drum carrier.
Salford Corporation is seeking sanction to borrow .41,550 for the purchase of motor vehicles for the health department.
Finchley Corporation recommends the acceptance of the tender of Aveling.Barford, Ltd., for the supply of a 5-ton oil.engined Shipley Water Committee has accepted the tender of the Grange Motor Co., Ltd. Bradford, for the supply of a Morris-Coninaermal 2-ton lorry.
Sheffield Electricity Committee is to purchase a Morris light van, a Fordson light van, a 15-cat,
Commer, Bedford tipper and two Commer lorries, one of the last-named with a Cars'more trailer.
Middlesex County Council recommends the acceptance of the tender of Sperling Motors, Ltd., for the supply of three Fordson 2-ton lipping lorries. and that of Messrs. Dohsons and de Clifford 10T a Morris-Commercial 2-ton tipper and a Morris 10.cwt, hosevan. The council is also bnying a dual-purpose tractor from H. Pattisson and Co. ' Manchester Transport Committee has obtained sanction to borrow £162,360 for the purchase of motorbuses.
Manchester Corporation has accepted the tender of Manchester Garages, Ltd., fur the supply of two tractors.
Manchester Watch Committee has accepted the tender of Lookers, Ltd.. for the supply of a motor ambulance.
Sheffield Town Council requires a police patrol can of the low-loading ambulance type. 'renders close on April 13.
Manchester Transport Committee has accepted the tender of M. E. Nunn and Co., Ltd., for a 15-'cwt. Fordson van. fild[enhead Town Council requires tenders for the supply of four Morris 5-cat. light vans, the closing date being April 19. Charley Town Council requires a 6-8-Cwt. petrol-driven van for gas service; the closing date for tenders is April 16.
Worthing Borough Council is in the market for a refase collector and a gully-emptier, the closing date for tenders being April 19. Stockton Town Council requires tenders for the supply of a tight fire-engine, with a New Wor/d-type body. Tenders close on April 29. Plymouth Corporation is seeking tenders for the supply a a 2-ton, short-wheelbase, hand. operated, tipping lorry, thso closing date being April 14, Ruislip-Northwood Urban District Council requires a petrol-driven refuse collector, a 2-ton three-way tipper, a tractor, and two motor mowers. Tenders close on April 21. River Trent Catchment noard invites tenders for the supply of a lorry and two 10-cwt : vane. Further details may be obtained from the engineer to the Board, Derby Road, Nottingham, and tenders dose on April 25. Willesden Corpnration requires tenders for the supply of four 13-cubic-yd. refuse collectors.
• alterrative quotations for side-loading and rear, loading vehicles, with moving floors, being sought, Tenders close on April 20.
Heywood Borough Council is in the market for a gully-emptier, a sweeper-collector, a reline collector, a 2-3-ton lorry with hydraulic tipping gear, and a 30-cwt.-2-ton lorry with hand tipping gear. Tenders close on April 20.
Manchester Transport Committee has accepted the following renders:—
Crossley Motors, Ltd.,. for 16 Mancunian chassis and 24 all-metal doable-deek bus bodies (with M.C.W. steel shells), and Leyland Motors Ltd., for eightTitan chassis. Both makes have eik-cylindered oil engines.