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PUBLIC DEPARTMENTS.
Boss, Donald, 20 Spittal Street.
Eiddle, George, 9 Leven Street.
Scott, William, 29 Henderson Street.
Shaw, John, 6 Brunton Terrace.
Stark, James, 34 St Leonard's Street.
"Walker, David, 12 Caledonian Place.
Walker, John, 5 Wemyss Place, Vennel.
Waterston, John, 30 Duff Street.
Young, William, 4 East Arthur Place.
BURGESS AUDITORS of the CITY ACCOUNTS.
(Appointed by the Magistrates and Town Council,
on 28th July 1891.)
MERCHANTS.
Josiah Livingston.
James Eobertson Young
J. W. Mackie.
William Baeburn.
Alexander Gray.
William Hunter.
John Gifford.
George James Beattie.
CRAFTSMEN.
William Bell Mack.
Eobert Legget.
George Crichton.
Wm. Halden Beattie.
Edward Sawers.
Henry B. Kirkwood.
John James Moir
Kenneth Scoon.
MAGISTRATES AND TOWN COUNCIL
OF LEITH.
Chambers, 31 Charlotte Street, Leith.
Hours, 10 to 4 ; Sat. 10 to 1.
Provost, Thomas Aitken.
Bailies, Andrew Archibald, John Gosman, J. O.
Garland, and John Bennet.
Treasurer, Archibald Fisher.
Councillors, John Blackie, M. O. Eendall, J. M.
Manclark, William Kinnaird, George Craig,
Andrew Gibson, Wm. Baxter, George Eobert-
son, William Sword, and Andrew Scott.
Commissioners of Police, The Provost, Magistrates,
and Town Council.
Superint.and Pro.-Fiscal of Police Court, Alex.Main.
Town-Clerk, T. B. Laing.
Depute Town-Clerk, George C. Campbell.
Treasurer, J. Eussell.
Collector, James Cluues.
Accountant-Auditor, Eobert C. Millar, C.A.
Medical Officer of Health, Dr. J. Allan Gray.
Sanitary Inspector, Gilbert Archer.
Analyst, J. Falconer King.
Officer, Andrew Cooke.— Messenger, W. E. Trench.
Assessor under the Val. oj Lands A cts, Jas. Simpson
Burgh Surveyor, William Beatson.
Registrar, Gilbert Archer.
Firemaster, James Brown.
Superintendent of Slaughterhouses, Eobert Reid.
Inspector of Weights and Measures, Gas Meters
under Sale of Gas Acts, and under Petroleum
Act, 1871, John M. Archer.
Inspector of Cleaning, David Durie.
HIGH CONSTABLES.
INSTITUTED 1611.
Moderator, James Tullo, 2 Hanover Street.
Ex-Moderator, E. H. Eagle, 26 George Street.
Vice-Moderator, James Ewart, 1 Dun das Street.
Treasurer, J. D. Jameson, 77 Queen Street.
Secretary, Archibald Orrock, 4 North Bridge.
Surgeon, Dr. Hamilton Wylie, 1 George Place
Custodier, H. B. Kirkwood, 66 Thistle Street.
Captains of Wards — Ward 1. Peter Moir; 2.
Alex. Mitchell ; 3. Thomas Bonnar ; 4. Gavin
Paul; 5. James Cooper; 6. A. M. Theira ; 7.
W. N. Grainger; 8. James Simson; 9. George
Harrison; 10." John Walker; 11. Dr Bairstow ;
12. Alexander Ker ; 13. William Kerse.
ABBEY OF H0LYR00D HOUSE.
COURT.
Hereditary Keeper, His Grace the Duke of
Hamilton.
Deputy Keeper, J. Auldjo Jamieson, W.S.
Bailie of Holyrood, John Galletly, S.S.C.
Procurator-Fiscal, E. C. Gray, S.S.C.
Clerk, John Wallace, Solicitor and Notary Public,
Officer, Peter Inglis.
HIGH CONSTABLES AND GUARD OF HONOUR OF
HOLYROOD HOUSE.
Moderator, John Smart, E.S.A.
Vice-Moderator, James Macnaughton.
Treasurer, Edward Bruce.
Secretary, John Anderson, 11 Dalrymple Crescent.
Surgeon, James Jamieson, M.D.
Captain of the Guard, John M'Glashan, S.S.C.
Custodier of Batons, George Eitchie.
Honorary Members, W. W. Eobertson, Duncan
Anderson.
Ordinary Members, Samuel Hunter, Eobt. Younger,
Thomas Carmichael, John W. Thomson, Thomas
Drybrough, James Allison, James Dickson,
William Edwards, Thomas Eitchie, Alexander
Milne, John Murray, Eonald Strang, Eobert
Gardiner Smith, James Taylor, Charles Blair,
William Stewart, George Mackay, John L.
Milne, James Moffat, Andrew Isles, James
Tennant Inglis, Eobt. Shillinglaw, J. Humphrey
Ford.
Meetings are held on the last Friday of February,
May, and November, at which last the election of
office-bearers takes place.
ADMIRAL AND BAILIE COURTS OF LEITH
Provost and Admiral, Thomas Aitken.
Bailies and Admirals- Depute, Andrew Archibald,
John Gosman, J. O. Garland, and John Bennet.
Clerk, T. B. Laing.
Depute-Clerk, George C. Campbell.
Officer, Andrew Cooke.
Messenger, W. R. Trench.
LEITH HARBOUR AND DOCK
COMMISSIONERS.
Statutory Meetings held on the second Friday of
each month.
Peter Miller, John Wilson, Sir Thos. Clark, Bart.,
William Sanderson, Condie S. Chalmers, Wm.
M'Intosh, Eobert Weir, Jitlius H. Beilby,
Christian Salvesen, James Carrie, Thomas
Aitken, John Jordan, Archibald E. Gillespie,
Hugh Eose, William Hope.
CONVENERS OF COMMITTEES.
Finance, Archibald E. Gillespie.
Works, James Currie.
Clerk to the Commission, Jn. Torry, 13 Heriot Eow.
Superintendent, Peter Whyte.
Collector, J. T. Carmichael.
H.M. CUSTOMS, CUSTOM HOUSE, LEITH.
IN-DOOR DEPARTMENT.
Hours, 10 to 4.
Collector, Charles Edwards.
Chief Clerk, T. B. Burke.
Fir^t-Class Clerk, C. Innes.
Second-Class Clerks, W. Peddie, J. Eobertson. J.
A. M'Auliffe, R. Ockenden.
Statistical Abstracter, E. Eobertson.
Housekeeper, Wm. Herdman.
OUT-DOOR DEPARTMENT.
Surveyors, A. J. Kerr, J. A. Maclean, J. Hurst.