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Bath City Council has decided to purchase a. 1-ton Ford truck for the eketricity department.
Manchester Corporation proposes to purchase another motorcar for the use of the district surveyors.
Leeds Watch Committee reports that it has inspected the new Leyland motor fire-engme and the new fire-escape.
BoItem Corporation has authorized the purchase of a motorcar, with all-weather bodY, for the waterworks department.
Audensha,w Urban District Council has decided to purchase a Fond tipping wagon for the collection of house refuse.
Blackpool Watch Committee has accepted the tender of Tilling-Stevens Motors, Ltd., for a double-decked motor omnibus.
Hull Corpera,tion Finance Committee has now sanotioned a proposal of ite Watch Committee to purchase a new motor fire-engine.
Hertfordshire County Council proposes, at a cost of 24,000, to rebuild the Hunton Bridge county bridge across the Grand Junction Canal.
Edmonton Urban District Council has purcha,sed a Ford diesels, with ambulance body, for £359 from Mr. W. P. Jenkins, of Ponders End.
.The Eton Urban District Council has received sanction from the Ministry of Health to borrow 21,584 for the purchase of a motor fire-engine.
Grinieby Corporation Parks Committee recommends the purchase of a motor lawn-mower from Messrs. Ransomes, Sims and Jefferies at a cost of 2255, less 5 per eerie
Calcutta Municipal Council has postponed the purchase of two motor lire-engines. The council has also reduced the provision of 15,000 rupees for the purchase of a 2-ton lorry to 10,000 rupees.
Salford Corporation Tramways Committee recoinmeeds acceptance of the tender of Shell-Mex, Ltd., Manchester, for a petrol storage installation of 3,006 gallons capacity at the central car depot, for the sum of £145.
Salford Corporation is recommended by its town hall committee to accept the tender of William Hodgson and Sons (Weighing Machinists), Ltd., Salford, for the supply of a 20-ton motor wagon 'weighbridge for 2380.
Ke»del Corporation, which for some time has been considering the question of motor traction has now asked a deputation on to visit localities where refuse is removed by motor transport and to inspect the types of vehicles in o.se.
Glasgow Corporation has asked its tramways extension committee to consider a petition requesting the corporation, owing to the stoppage of the subway, to run motor omnibuses from Patrick Cross to Pointhouse for the benefit of workmen..