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THE GLASGOW SAFE DEPOSIT
(CONSTRUCTED BY MESSRS. CHUBB & SONS, Limited),
STOCK EXCHANGE BUILDINGS, 157 BUCHANAN STREET,
GLASGOW.
FIREPROOF AND BURGLAR RESISTING.
This Branch of The Security Company, Limited, affords faciUties
for the safe custody of Valuables, as well as Deeds, Bonds, Scrip, and
important documents of all kinds. Renters have separate safes, which
are double-locked and accessible only to themselves.
Rental of Safes from 5/- per month, or /^^ Is. to ^4 4s. per annum.
O ACE DEPnSIT This is fitted with Safes of various sizes, suited to the require-
. ' ments of the renters, and the whole has the best construction
of Burglar-resisting Doors, secured by patent key locks and also by triple time or chronometer
locks, which hermetically seal the entrances at night. Warders are on duty all day, and during
the night the Safe Deposit is guarded by an armed patrol.
Trustees and others can have Safes or Strong Rooms provided with additional locks
requiring separate keys, necessitating the presence of two or more Trustees before Trust
property can be dealt with. Facilities for the private examination of papers, plate, jewellery,
and deed boxes are provided.
Renters may have their letters addressed to them at 157 BUCHANAN STREET,
GLASGOW, and telegrams, "c/o LOCKFAST, GLASGOW." Telephone No. 4048
Accommodation is provided for the
secure Storage of Plate Chests, Jewel
Cases, Valuables, and Packages under
seal of the owners.
RENTAL FOR ONE MONTH,
from 5/" P®*" package.
RENTAL FOR THREE MONTHS,
from 10/" P®'" package.
Wills and Testamentary Documents may be deposited with the
Company for Security. Fee, £1 is. for Life.
FIDELITY GUARANTEE DEPARTMENT.
Employers can receive absolute security for any loss they may sustain
from fraud and embezzlement. Rates of premium, from 10/ per ;^ioo
per annum, according to the duties and responsibilities of the Employee.
The Company's new Collective Bond is issued to give this indemnity
for the entire staff of a business firm, at trifling cost and the minimum
of trouble.
Form of Proposal can be had on application.
BURGLARY INSURANCE DEPARTMENT.
For full particulars see inside pages or write to the Manager for Prospectus.
IfEV RFn|fiTRATI|IN Protect your property by Registering your keys with
nbl nbUlOinni iwn. THE SECURITY COMPANY, Ltd. Charge only 3/6
for life. The safest and surest method for the recovery of lost keys.
NOTE. — No Annual Subscription is payable, only the first charge for Registration.
JAMES B. GIBSON, C.A., Resident Manager.
Maclure, Macdonald & Co., Glasgow.