SKYE-GLASGOW RETURN SERVICE APPROVED AST week, Neil S. Beaton, Ltd..
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applied to the Scottish Licensing Authority to run a return service once a week between Glasgow and Portree. Isle of Skye, from May 1 to September 30. In July, 1951, permission was granted for the inauguration of a service from Portree to Glasgow.
Mr. G. Emslie, for the Railway
Executive and David MacBrayne, Ltd.. said that the applicant was trying to break into a new field and was a newcomer attempting to introduce a new service where facilities already existed. There was no evidence that the proposed service was necessary. Mr. A. Thomson, for Scottish Omnibuses, Ltd.. W. Alexander and Sons, Ltd., and David Lawson, Ltd., supported Mr. Emslie's remarks.
The application was granted.