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PUBLIC OFFICES.
BARONY PARISH STATUTE LABOUR CONVERSION ASSESSMENT,
COLLECTOR'S OFFICE, 11 West Nile Street.— Robert Murdoch, Collector.
BARONY PARISH SESSION CLERK'S OFFICE, 62 West Nile Street.
BARONY PARISH POOR-RATES AND PRISONS ASSESSMENTS,
COLLECTOR'S OFFICE, 62 West Nile Street.— William Robertson, Collector.
BARONY PARISH PAROCHIAL BOARD, 36 North Albion Street, 'john
Meek, Inspector of Poor. John M'Laren, Assistant Inspector and Treasurer.
BILLET-MASTER'S OFFICE, 31 Charlotte Lane. — T. Sweet, BiUet-
Master.
BILL-OF-ENTRY OFFICE IN THE CUSTOM-HOUSE, 69 Great Clyde
Street. — George Shillito.
CESS OFFICE FOR THE CITY, AND FOR THE COUNTIES OF
LANARK AND DUMBARTON, 66 Miller Street.— Thomas P. Sharpe, Col-
lector.
CHAMBERLAIN'S OFFICE, City Chambers.— John Strang, Chamberlain.—
William Ferguson, Accountant.
CITY POOR-RATE OFFICE, 4 Police Lane— John Millar, Collector.— A.
M'D. Houstoun, and James Donaldson, Surveyors.
CITY AND SUBURBAN GAS COMPANY'S OFFICE, 42 Miller Street.—
Works, Dalmarnock. William Fleming, Secretary; Hugh Bartholomew, Engineer
COMMISSARY CLERK'S OFFICE, 41 Virginia Street.— C. D. Donald, Clerk"
CUSTOM-HOUSE, 69 Great Clyde Street.— F. W. Vanderkiste, Collector; A.
F. Gray, Comptroller ; Andrew Scott, John Scott, Stevenson Hume, Henry Brown,
Andrew H. Crawford, George Womyss Dalrymple, and William Cadell, Clei-ks in
the Long Room, one Vacancy; Hay Burns and Edward Tanner, Landing Surveyors ;
Adam Lindsay, James H. Payne, John Finlayson, George Dew, James L. Johnston,
John W. Foubister, William Watt, John Hoggan, William J. Mathews, and four
Vacancies, Landing Waiters; John M'Failane, Comptroller of Warehouse Ac-
counts and Jerquer ; John Sim, Warehousekeepcr. Allan Ross, John H. W. Payne,
John T. Graham, George Wigmore, John Ross, and three Vacancies, Clerks for
General Business; William Paterson, Hamilton Cleland, and Edwin Hanley, Tide
Surveyors; Alexander Donald, Principal Coast Officer at Renfrew; do.
at Bowling Bay; W. Gibson, Messenger and Watchman ; James Paul, Superinten-
dent of Lockers, and Appointor of Weighers ; 15 Lockers, 16 Weighers, 28 Tide-
waiters, and 8 Boatmen. — Hours of Attendance for the Despatch of Public Busi-
ness: In-door Department, from 10 till 4; Out-door and Warehouse Department,
from 1st Api'il to 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. till 4 p.m.; and, dur-
ing January and December, from 9 a.m. till 3 p.m. The following Holidays are
observed: Christmas-day, Good Friday, and the Anniversary of the Birth-day of
her Majesty.
DEAN OF GUILD COURT.— James Reddie, Assessor; John Carrick, Super-
intendent of Streets and Buildings; William G. Crawford, Officer. — Court sits every
second Thursday, at 11 o'clock.
EXCISE OFFICE, 45 Dunlop Street.— William Humphreys, Collector; Mark
Wenley, Thomas Dowling, and Henry Spry, Collector's Clerks ; John Pearson, Wil-
liam Fulton, John Sage, Alexander Comrie, James Calder, Andrew Brown, Archi-
bald Dow, and Stuart Alexander, Supervisors; Samuel Gason, Export Officer;
John Greenfield, John Plews, William Poole, and John Brown, Warehousekeepers ;
Thomas Hill, Martin Downey, John Scott, and B. T. Hall, Packing Officers. PER-
MIT OFFICES, 35 Jackson Street, and 41 London Street.— A. Eadie, A. Ruther-
ford, F. R. Gow, Samuel Page, John Harrison, and C. P. Luscombe, Permit Writers,
attend from 6 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Summer, and from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. in Winter, for
granting Permits; Frederick Fowle, Messenger, Jean Kennedy, Housekeeper.
EXTRACTOR'S OFFICE, City Chambers.— Tliomas Simpson, Extractor.
GLASGOW GAS-LIGHT COMPANY'S OFFICE, 42 Virginia Street.—