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POST-OFFICE DIRECTORY ADVERTISER. 39
SCOTTISH AMERICAN
Investment Company^ Limited.
Incorporated 29th March 1873, under the Companies Acts, 1862 and 1867.
Subscribed Capital £1,700,000
Paid-up £359,534
Reserve Fund, 31st December 1883, £250,000
DIRECTORS.
Sir George Warrender of Lochend, Bart., Chairman.
The Right Hon. Lord Elphinstone. | James A. Jamieson, Esq., W.S.
Edward L. I. Blyth, Esq., C.E. Thomas Nelson, Esq., Publisher.
A. R. Duncan, Esq., Advocate. I J. Dick Peddie, Esq., R.S.A., M.P.
"William John Menzies, W.S., Managing Director.
NEW YORK ADVISING BOARD.
John A. Stewart, Esq., President, United States Trust Co., New York,
RoBT.LENOxKENNEDY,Esq.,Banker,NewYork. I James A. Roosevelt, Esq., Merchant, New
John S. Kennedy, Esq., Banker, New York. | York.
AGENTS IN NEW YORK.
Messrs. J. Kennedy, Tod, & Co., 63 William Street.
SECRETARY.
Charles D. Menzies.
Office— 123 GEORGE STREET, EDINBURGH.
nnHIS Company transacts the following business : —
1. Approved Coupons payable in America purchased at current rates. ^ ^
2. The Company undertakes the purchase or sale in America of all kinds of Stocks or
Securities.
3. 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 £1,300,000. The Rates of Interest may be
ascertained on application to the office.
WM. JOHN MENZIES, Managing Director.