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3 o EDINBURGH AND LEITH
SCOTTISH AMERICAN
Investment Company Limited.
Incorporated 29th March 1873, under the Companies Acts, 1862 and 1867.
Subscribed Capital, . . . . £2,000,000
Called and Paid-up £417,499
Reserve Fund, 31st December 1891, £370,000
Insurance Fund, .... £10,000
DIRECTORS.
Sir George Warrender of Lochend, Bart., Chairman.
The Right Hon. Lord Elphinstone. A. R. Duncan, Esq., Advocate.
Patrick William Campbell, W.S. James A. Jamieson, Esq., W.S.
Edward L. I. Blyth, Esq., C.E. Thomas Nelson, Esq., Publisher.
William John Menziks, W.S., Managing Director.
NEW YORK ADVISING BOARD.
John A. Stewart, Esq., President, United States Trust Co., New York.
John S. Kennedy, Esq., Banker, New York.
James A. Roosevelt, Esq., Merchant, New York.
Thomas Denny, Esq., New York.
Agents in New York— Messrs. J. Kennedy Tod & Co., 45 Wall Street.
Auditors — Messrs. Lindsay, Jamieson, & Haldane, C.A.
Secretary — Charles D. Menzies.
Office— 123 GEORGE STREET, EDINBURGH.
Telegraphic Address-' MENZIES, EDINBURGH.'
HPHIS 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 is prepared to act as Trustee, Executor, or Liquidator, either in a
public or private capacity.
5. The Company insures against loss Documents of value in course of transmission.
6. The Company has constructed a Safe Deposit Vault on its own premises, in which
there are a number of drawers and safes of various sizes, which are rented to applicants
on terms which may be learned at the office.
7. The Company issue Debenture Stock bearing 4 per cent, interest in sums to suit
lenders. The amount which the Company may borrow upon Debenture or Debenture
Stock is restricted by the Articles of Association to the amount for the time being unpaid
of the Subscribed Capital of the Company ; this is about 40 per cent, of the Assets,
including Uncalled Capital.
A * 7 lg92 WM. JOHN MENZIES, Managing Director.

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