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Kelly Was NOT There !
Page 49
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THE re-hearing of an application by Archibald Ferguson, of Ardrishaig (Argyll)—he was criticized by the Transport Tribunal recently for adopting the attitude of assuming that the Traffic Acts and regulations were a maze put there to make things awkward' for hauliers—was adjourned by the Scottish Licensing Authority, Mr. W. F. Quin, in Glasgow
last week. •
Mr. Ferguson unsuccessfully appealed to the Tribunal in Edinburgh last February against the Authority's refusal of a 5+-ton vehicle on A licence, the case having been sent back to the Authority with the recommendation that Ferguson put himself in the hands of "a reliable person who could instruct him." , When he appeared before Mr. Quin last week, Ferguson said that the previous owner of the vehicle, a Mr. J. Kelly, used the vehicle to the extent of 30 per cent. for the carriage of herrings to the West Coast. Questioned by Mr. a Brown, for the objectors (the B.T.C.), Ferguson said that if his application were not granted Kelly would put forward a similar application.
Mr. Quin: It looks as if you are trying to play ducks and drakes with the Licensing Authority."
Adjourning the case, Mr. Quin said: "We are wasting our time unless we see