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PUBLIC OFFICES.
The Yachts of this Club have the special privilege,
by warraats from the Lords of the Admiralty, of
wearing the Blue Ensign ; they have also the pri-
vilege of entering the ports of France, Holland, &c.,
free of dues.
The Lords Commissioners of her Maje3tj''s Trea-
sury have been pleased to concede to this club all the
privileges usually- granted to other Eoyal Yacht Clubs.
The distinguishing Flags of the Club are, " Blue
Burgee, ^yitll Yellow Crown and Anchor, and Blue
Ensign."
The Annual Eegattas of the Club take place at
Dunoon, LarjiS, and other ports on the Clj'de.
Archibald S. Schaw, honorary secretary, 36 St.
Vincent Place, Glasgow.
PUBLIC OFFICES.
Baeony Parish Statute Labour Conversion
Assessment. Collector's OfRce, 108 West George
Street. — Thomas Gordon, collector.
Barony Parish Parochiai^ Board. Cham-
bers, 14 College Street. — Peter Beattie, inspector.
Barony Parish Session Clerk's Office, 52
West Nile Street. — David M'Brayne, clerk.
Bill-of-Entry Office in the Custom-
house, 94 Great Clyde Street.
British and Irish Magnetic Telegraph
Company (Limited), in exclusive connection with
the Submarine Telegraph Companj', 22 and 24
Exchange Square, and South-Western Railway Sta-
tion, Bridge Street.
Cess Office for the Counties of Lanark
AND Dumbarton, 13 Queen Street. — Geo. M'Cal-
lum, collector.
Chajiberlain's Office, City Chambers. — John
Strang, LL.D., chamberlain ; Daniel MacCallum,
accountant.
City Poor^Rate Office, 70 Bell Street. — John
Miller, collector.
City and Suburban Gas Company's Office,
42 Miller Street. Works, Dalmarnock. William
Fleming, secretary ; Hugh Bartholomew, engineer.
Clyde Trustees Chambers, 16 Robertson St.
Commissary Clerk's Office, 44 West Regent
Street. — Thomas Donald, clerk ; C. D. Donald,
junior clerk-depute.
Custom House, 94 Great Clyde Street. — Frede-
rick William Trevor, collector ; Allan Ross, Thos.
J. Graham, George Wigmore, James Kellar, Chas.
Burridge, James White, Michael O'Hallaran, John
Eoss, Frederick A. Mackillop, Thomas Christie,
Wm. Sharpe, Henry Cuthbertson, John C. Stuart,
Ebenezer Eussel, Duncan A. Cameron, David Al-
pine, John Fairbairn, John Hutcheson, and Paul
Aitkenson, clerks; Paterson Bamber, Spelman Jas.
Smyth, and W. W. Godfrey, landing surveyors ;
Andrew A. Thomson, William Watt, John Hoggan,
William J. Mathews, Colin M. Spalding, Thomas
Laidlaw, John K. Bruce, George Ord, Andrew G.
Anderson, Andrew Scott, jun., J. Cooke, Henrj-
Lowth, Thomas Reader, searchers and landing
waiters ; Thomas Gordon, Martin Costelloe, Edward
True, and George Clayton, tide surveyors; Ogilvie
Wilson, James Adamson, Robert Calder, and John
Bain, inspectors of patrol ; John Campbell, principal
coast officer at Renfrew ; James T. Reyburn, do. at
Bowling Bay ; Hugh Kelly, messenger and house-
keeper ; John Forsj'th, 1st, and James Allan, 2nd
superintendent of lockers and appointer of weighers ;
Archibald Campbell, William Duncan, Wm. Gibson,
James M'Robbie, Donald Lennox, John Ballantine,
James Scotland, James Brov/n, Rose M'Naughten,
Robert Smith, William Semple, John Allan, W. H.
Greenwood, James Reid, Robert Brunton, Neil
Campbell, Richard Purdie, lockers ; John W'hite,
Allan Vallance, Patrick W^ard, Andrew Anderson,
John Cameron, Patrick Goodwin, James Reid, Jas.
Paterson, Henry Brunton, John H. Shields, Alex.
Dykes, David Paul, John M'Callum, John Muir-
head, William Cochrane, Edward Grierson, James
Cooke, Malcom Sinclair, and John M'Fee, weighers;
32 tide-waiters, and sis boatmen. — Hours of attend-
ance for the despatch of public business — Long
Room Department, from 10 till 4 ; "Warehouse De-
partment, from 9 till 4 ; Out-door Department,
from 1st April till 30th September, from 6 to 9
a.m., and from 10 a.m. till 4 p.m.; during February,
March, October, and November, from 9 a.m. to 4
p.m.; and during December and January, from 9
a.m. till 3 p.m. The following holidays are ob-
served : — Christmas- day, Good Frida}', anniversary
of the birthday of her Majesty, and local fast-days.
Dean of Guild Court. — Town Clerks, assessors';
John Carrick, superintendent of streets and build-
ings; John Macdairmid, officer. Court sits every
second Thursday at 11 o'clock. The court is pre-
sided over by Thomas Buchanan, and the brethren
in council consists of eight members appointed by
the Merchants' House and Trades' House.
Excise Office, 13 Queen Street. — George
M'Callum, collector; Mark Wenley, John Russell,
and James Latta, clerks ; Thomas Baxter, W^illiam
Shireff, William M'Carthy, William Swan, William
Buchanan, William Ridley, and Joseph Townshend,
supervisors ; export officer, Robert Knox ; packing
officers, John Fraser, John Geddes, and George
Hopper. Warehousekeepers, Edward Hoar, Robert
M'Rory Ross, James Somerville, William Robson,
Thomas Bowdidge, John Jones, and Edwin Gaze ;
Duncan M'Donald, permit writer ; Thomas Sharmur,
messenger ; Mrs. M'Pherson, housekeeper.
Electric and International Telegraph
Company. Offices — Lobby of Royal Exchange, and
at the Railway Stations.
Extractor's Office, City Chambers. — Thomas
Simson, extractor.
Faculty of Physicians' Library, 17 St.
Enoch Square.
Faculty of Procurators' Sale Hall, St.
George's Place.
Faculty of Procurators' Library, St.
George's Place.
Glasgow Gas Light Company's Office, 42
Virginia Street. — James Ritchie, engineer and man-
ager; Charles Liddell, surveyor; John Purves,
accountant ; William Kay, collector and cashier.
Glasgow Water Commissioners' Offices,
23 Miller Street.
GovAN Poors' Office, 224 Eglinton Street. —
James D. Kirkwood, inspector of poor.
GovAN Parish Poor Bates and Statute
Labour Office, 23 St. Enoch Square. — David
Dreghorn, collector.
Harbour-Master's Office, 16 Robertson St.
Income-Tax Collector's Office for the
City, and for the Counties of Lanark and
Dumbarton, 13 Queen Street,— George M'Callum,
collector.