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POST-OFFICE DIRECTORY ADVERTISER. 35
SCOTTISH AMERICAN
Investment Company Limited.
Incorporated 29th March 1873, under the Companies Acts, 1862 and 1867.
Subscribed Capital, .... £1,700,000
Paid-up, . . . « . . £357,894
Reserve Fund, 31st December 1886, £275,000
The Right Hon. Lord Elphinstone.
Edward L. I. Blyth, Esq., C.E.
A. R. Duncan, Esq., Advocate.
DIRECTORS.
Sir George Warrender of Lochend, Bart., Chairman.
James A. Jamieson, Esq., W.S.
Thoma's Nelson, Esq., Publisher.
J. Dick Peddie, Esq., R.S.A.
Manager — Williasi John Menzies, "W.S.
NEW YORK ADVISING BOARD.
John A. Stewart, Esq., President, United States Trust Co., New York.
RoBT.LENOxKENNEDY,Eaq.,Banker,NewYork. I James A. Roosevelt, Esq., Merchant, New
John S. Kennedy, Esq., Banker, New York. | York.
Thomas Denny, Esq., New York.
AGENTS IN NEW YORK.
Messrs. J. Kennedy Tod & Co., 63 William Street.
AUDITORS.
Messrs. Lindsay, Jamieson, & Haldane, C.A.
SECRETARY.
Charles D. Menzies.
Office— 123 GEORGE STREET, EDINBURGH.
npmS Company transacts the following business : —
1. Approved Coupons payable in America purchased at current rates.
2. Railroad and other American Dividends collected, and all kinds of American
Securities purchased and sold on commission.
3. Demand Drafts issued on New York.
4. The Company issue their own Debentures, for such periods as may be arranged.
These are a first charge upon the whole property of the Company, as well as upon the
uncalled Capital, amounting to upwards of £1,800,000. The Rates of Interest may be
ascertained on application to the othce.
WM. JOHN MENZIES, Manager.