Magnificent holiday weather IDEAL summer weather has been experienced during the past week, the heat on several days being intense.
Holiday-makers, of whom there are a large number in the town and district, have been able to enjoy themselves to the fullest extent, and all means of travel from the town have been well taken advantage of daily.
The train traffic to Machrihanish has been brisk, and extra trains have been run to suit the convenience of visitors; the excursions by brake to Southend and the Largieside drew big complements of passengers; and the motor launch Ian carried good crowds to and from Davaar Island.