Municipal Purchases and Proposals
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Lewisham Borough Council is buying an Aveling-Barford motor roller. South Shields Tranaport Committee proposes buying_ two buses at £1,465 each. Sheffield Corporation has authorized the purchase of four vans for the water dept.
Finohley Corporation is to obtain tenders for the supply of a fire-engine at an estimated cost of £1.400.
Bromley Borough Council is buying a Merryweather turntable escape with an 85-ft. allsteel ladder.
Manchester Highways Committee has accepted the tenden of Lookers, Ltd., tor the supply of a Commer lorry.
St. Pancras Borough Council recommends the purchase of a Lacre sweeper. The council is also to boy a Bedford ran from Como, Ltd.
Annliekd Plain Urban District Council is in i tiiEg tenders for the supply of two Fordson house-refuse collectors: the closing date is May 15.
Manchester Transport Committee is. buying six Crossley oil-engined chassis and 4-2 Crossley -boa bodies, and six Leyland oil-engined chassis.
Norwich Electricity Department requires a Morris-Commercial tower wagon. Further particulars may be obtained from the city electrical engineer, Duke Street, Norwich.
Newcastle-under-Lyme Gas Department require's a 30-cat, tipping lorry. Fuller details may be obtained from the gas department manager, Brook Lane, Newcastle. Static; the closing date for tenders is May 20. Creat Harwood Urban District Council is in the market for a Bedford ' or Austin motor amiL'mlance, at 5. price not exceeding £500. The gurNeyor to the council can provide fuller 'aro:that:mi. Tenders close on May 12. Hull Corporation is purchasing an Albion 21,L2-ton chassis.
Belfast Corporation is recommended to apply for sanction to borrow 420,000 for new buses. Belfast Corporation is in the market for a gully emptier; the closing date for tenders is May 14. York Corporation has authorized the purchase of a Fordson ambulance chassis with a Looms body.
Tipton Urban District Council has authorized the purchase of a Morris-Commercial amlan. lance.
Glasgow Electricity Committee is buying six Electricar electric vehicles with Tudor batteries.
Stelce-orPTrent Corporation is to obtain tenders tor the supply of two vans for the gas dope rtment.
Manchester Transport Committee reports sanction 1.0 borrow £90,000 for the provision of 50 new buses.
Glasgow Education Committee is to 'obtain tenders for the supply of four Albion chassis for school buses.
Glasgow Transport Committee has accepted the tender of John Fowler and Co. iLeeds), Ltd., for the supply of a gully-emptier.
Manchester Highways Committee requires an 8-ton three-wheeled oil-engined roller and a light petrol footpath roller. Further details may be obtained from the district surveyor's office. Town Hall. Manchester., and tenders close on May 16. Tynemouth Corporation requires a • 9-ton three-wheeled oil-engined road roller and a.road tractor for hauling a tar-spraying plant. Details may be obtained from the borough surveyor, Howard Street, North Shields, and the closing date for tenders is May 18.