Municipal Purchases and Proposals.
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LIVERPOOL Corporation is inviting tenders . for the supply of a_ motor ambulance.,
Essrir County Council has authorized the purchase of a Morris-Commercial 1ton lorry with tipping body at a cost of £240. • COUTSDON 'Urban District Council has accepted the tender of Aveling and Porter, Ltd.; for the supply of a steam tractor for £.897.
The tramways committee of the GLASGOW Corporation has accepted the tender of • the Albion Motor Car Co., Ltd., for the supply of a 3-ton lorry.
EDMONTON Urban District Council has accepted the recommendation of its fire-brigade committee to purchase a motor ambulance from W. EL Perry, Ltd.
The tramways committee of the GutsGow Corporation has placed contracts for the erection of a motorbus garage in Butterhigg,ings Road at a cost of £30,000.
The joint committee of the RUGBY Urban, 1-1..trGaT Rural and CRICII Rural Councils is prepared to receive tenders for the supply of a motor ambulance for use in connection with the fire-brigade's activities. Tenders have to be delivered by July 14th.
D20 Batisow-lls-FunsrEss Corporation has just placed a -repeat order for Guy 26
seater .motorlinses. • " 'LEEDS Corporation_ has decided to purchase a new motor ambulance for
the health department. • DAGENHAM Urban District Council is buying a .Barford and Perkins road. roller for light road work at a cost of 1233.
Hail, Watch ,Committee has accepted the tender of Leyland Motors, Ltd., for the supply of a Leyland-Metz fire-engine with. 85-ft. escape at £2,479.. •
The visiting committee of the WEST RIDING Mental Hospital requires a 30cwt. motor lorry having hinged, detachable sides, and tenders have .0 be de
livered not later than July 14th. • •
The tramways committee of the NORTHAMPTON Corporation recommends the purchase of a Guy 29-seater double-entrance four-wheeled • saloon and a 30-seater double-entrance six
wheeled bus of the same make. • In view of the proposed conversion of the present tramways system on the Allerton and Thackley routes to the trolley-bus operation the tramways committee of the BR ADFORD Corporation has decided to ,purchase 14 additional 39-seater trolley-buses from. the English Electric Co., Ltd., at £1,430 each. autri‘iocit Town Council has decided to purchase a new motor fire:enginp for £1..600. •
The highways committee of the EASTROUR.NE Co.rnoration recommends aeeeptance of the tender of Shelialte and Drewry, Ltd., at £679, for the supply of a motor vehicle for refuse
collection. • • . .
SWANSEA Watch Committee has approved a recommendation of the chief conkable that the ,fire-brigade be provided with a new 90-ft; moter turntable water tower" escape, at an estimated cost Of £3,200.'
HULL . Hum, Watch Committee has con sidexed tenders received from 12 concerns for a motor prison van and recommends the acceptance of that • of tho Paragon Motor Co., Ltd., Hull, for a Dennis 30-cwt. chassis at £334.
The tramways committee of the SAE:0'mo • Corporation recommends acceptance of the offer of the Associated Daimler Co., Ltd., to' sell the two 416-type buses, at present hired from the company, at the price of i'1,138 each, less the amounts paid by the . corporation as hire charges, amounting approximately to, £120 each vehicle,. making a total approximate cost of £2,036. •