Municipal Purchases and Proposals
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Aeorington Fire Brigade is buying a Leyland turntable escape. Sunderland Town Council is buying seven Daimler bus chassis with Roe bodies.
Stirling Fire Brigade it purchasing a Leyland 500-700 g.p.m. fire-engine, with New World. type body. Sheffield Transport Department it buying 13 A.E.C. Regal single-deckers and 10 Regent double-deckers of the same make.
keighley,, Eingiey and Shipley Joint Hospital Board requires a motor ambulance for feverhospital service; the closing date for tenders is November 24.
Neweastle-on.Tyne Cleansing Committee has now. decided on a scheme for replacing by 15 motor vehicles 32 horses and ponies used for refuse collection and street cleansing.. Manchester Electricity Department requires a 5-ton petrol-driven tipping wagon, two 5-cvt, vans and two 10-inst. vans. The chief engineer and manager of the department can supply fuller details, and tenders close on November 22. Lowestoft Corporation is to buy, for £429, an ambulance for the isolation hospital.
Dartford Rural District Council is to purchase a 2-ton lorry at a cost not exceedulg 4500, . Lincoln City Council has decided to purchase 10 oil-engined double-deck buses at a cost of £18,450.
The London County Council is to purchase two vans for the hospitals at Greenwich and South Tottenham.
Coulselon "Urban District Council has accepted the tender of the Caterham Motor Co.. Ltd.. for the supply of a Commer van.
Bristol Corporation requires tenders for the supply of an all-steel turntable escape and water tower; the closing date is December 13. Glasgow Health Committee has accepted the tenders of RitchIe's, Ltd., for the supply of a refuse collector at .£360 and a lorry at £308. Manehester Corporation requires tenders for the construction of a library-ran body on a Bristol chassis. Details may be obtained from the chief librarian, Central Library, Manchester, and tenders close on December 11. •