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Post Towns and Sub-Offices in Scotland.
pence on sums between two and five pounds. No order will be given for sums be-
yond this amount; but if the sum to be transmitted exceeds five pounds, as many
orders may be taken out as will make up the sum to be sent.
In cases where the personal attendance of the party to whom an order is payable
is inconvenient, if the order is receipted (his or her name written in full), and the
person presenting the order be able to give full information as to the Christian
name, surname, address, and occupation of the person who transmitted the money,
payment will be made, but not unless these conditions are complied with. Orders
will not be granted in favour of any person, unless the Christian name of such per-
son can be given by the party obtaining the order. Orders cannot now be granted
in favour of the "Secretary" of any Society, the "Publisher" of a paper, <fec. InJ
cases of Firms the initials only are required.
The towns upon which money orders can be drawn are marked in the lists.
LIST OF POST TOWNS AND SUB-OFFICES IN SCOTLAND,
With the Hours at which the Box is closed at the General Office, Glassford Street.
When two places are mentioned, reference must be made to the latter for the Hours
of Despatch.
The Offices upon which Money Orders can be granted have the letter " m" prefixed.
m Aberbrothwick, see Arbroath
Aberchirder, 9 miles from Banff
m Aberdeen, 12-15 p.m. and 7-30 p.m.
m Aberdour, 1-45 p.m. and 9-15 p.m.
m Aberfeldy, 2- 45 p.m.
Aberfoyle, 20 miles from Stirling
Aberlady, 5 miles from Haddington
Aberlour, 2 miles from Craigellachie
Abernethy, 3^ m. from Newburgh, Fife
Abington, 37 m. from Glasgow, 9-45 a.m.
m Aboyne, 12-15 p.m. and 7-30 p.m.
Advie, 4 miles from Ballindalloch
m Airdrie, 2-15 a.m. and 2-45 p.m.
Alexandria, I7im. fr. Glasgow, 2-15 a.m.
Alford, 26 miles from Aberdeen
m Alloa, 12-15 p.m. and 7-30 p.m.
Almond Bank, 5 miles from Perth
Alness, 3 miles from Invergordon
Alva, 7 miles from Stirling
Alyth, 3| miles from Meigle
Amulrie, 10 miles from Dunkeld
m Annan, 9-45 a.m. and 7-30 p.m.
m Anstruther, 9-15 p.m.
m Appin, 2-15 a.m.
m Arbroath, 12-15 p.m. and 7-30 p.m.
m Ardersier, 12-15 p.m. and 7-30 p.m.
Ardentinny, 20 miles from Greenock
Ardnamurchan, 30 miles from Strontian
m Ardrossan, 2-15 a.m. and 3-45 p.m.
Ardwell Inn, 12 miles from Stranraer
Arisaig, 40 miles from Fort- William
m Aros, 2-15 a.m.
Arran, see " Brodick " and " Lamlash "
Arrochar, 36 m. from Glasgow, 2-15 a m.
Ascog, 3 miles from Rothesay
Ashkirk, 7 miles from Hawick
Assynt, 51 miles from Golspie
Auchenblae, 5 miles from Laurencekirk
Auchincairn, 8^m. from Castle Douglas
Auchenleck, 1 m. fr. Cumnock, 2-15 a.m.
Auchmill, 3£ miles from Aberdeen
Auchnacraig, 18 miles from Aros
m Auchterarder, 12-15 p m. and 7-30 p.m.
m Auchtermuchty, 12-15 and 7-S0 p.m.
Auchtertore, 3§ miles from Kirkcaldy
Auldearn, 3 miles from Nairn
Auldgirth-Bridge, 8 miles from Dumfries
m Ayr, 2-15 a.m. and 3-45 p.m.
m Ayton, 6-30 a.m. and 1-45 p.m.
Balbeggie, 5 miles from Perth
Balblair, 6 miles from Tain
Balerno, 12-15 p.m. and 9-15 pm.
Balgonie, 1 \ miles from Markinch
Balfron, 20 m. from Glasgow, 2-15 a.m.
Ballachulish Ferry, 1 4 miles from Appin
Ballachulish Village, 15 J m. from Appin
m Ballantrae, 3-45 p.m."
m Ballater, 12-15 p.m. and 7-30 p.m. .
Baillieston, 5| m. fr. Glasgow, 2-15 a.m.
m Ballindalloch, 12-15 p m. and 7-30 p m.
Balquhidder, ] 3 miles from Callender
m Banchory, 12-15 p.m. and 7-30 p.m.
m Banff, 12-15 p.m. and 7-30 p.m.
Bankend, 6 miles from Dumfries
Bankfoot, 9 miles from Perth
Bannockburn, 2| miles from Stirling
Barr, 8 miles from Girvan
Barrhead, 7 m. fiom Glasgow, 2-15 a.m.
Barrhill, 12 miles from Girvan
m Bathgate, 12-15 p.m. and 9-15 p.m.
Battasound, near Lerwick, Zetland
m Beauly, 12-15 p.m.
m Beith, 2-15 a.m. and 3-45 p.m.
Bellshill, 8 m. from Glasgow, 2-15 a.m.
and 2-45 p.m.
Beltonford, 3 miles from Dunbar
m Bervie, 12-15 and 7-30 p.m.
m Berwick, 6-30 a.m. and 1-45 p.m.
m Biggar, 9-45 a.m. and 7-30 p.m.
Bislmpbriggs, 3|m. fr.Glasgow, 6-30 a.m.