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PUBLIC DEPARTMENTS.
COMMISSIONEES OF NORTHERN
LIGHTHOUSES.
84 George Street.
Hours, 10 to 4; Sat. 10 to 1.
The Lord Advocate; Solicitor-General; the Lord
Provosts and Senior Bailies of Edinburgh and
Glasgow ; the Lord Provosts of Aberdeen and
Dundee; the Provostsof Inverness, Campbeltown,
Greenock, and Leith; the Sheriffs of the Lothians;
Lanark ; Eenfrew and Bute ; Argyll ; Inverness,
Elgin, and Nairn ; Eoss, Cromarty, and Suther-
land ; Caithness, Orkney, and Shetland ; Aber-
deen, Kincardine, and Banff; Ayr; Fife and
Kinross; Forfar; Dumfries and Galloway; Rox-
burgh, Berwick, a,nd Selkirk.
Secretary, James Murdoch.
Engineer, David Alan Stevenson, B.Sc, F.E.S.E.,
M. Inst. C.E.
Accountant and Cashier, William Coats; Examiner
of Accounts, Hvigh Innes; First Clerk, David
Eoss; Second Clerk, T. E. Tait; Third Clerk,
George K. Maclagan ; Fourth Clerk, Robert
Johnston ; Superintendent, Robert Muii-head ;
Assistant-Superintendent, A. Arthur Dick; Dis-
trict Superintendents, William Munro, Ernest
Graham, and John Smibert ; Bouse Officer and
Housekeeper, George and Mrs Arnott.
EDINBURGH MUSEUM of SCIENCE and ART.
Chambers Street.
Open Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday, 10 to 4,
Admission 6d. ; Wednesday, 10 to 4, Friday, 10
to A and 6 to 10, Saturday, 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.. Free.
Director, Major-General Sir R. Murdoch Smith,
K.C.M.G.
Keeper of Natural History Collections, R. H. Tra-
quair, M.D. ; Cwraio?', D.J. Vallance; Assistants,
Art Department, W. Clark, C. N. B. Muston, and
T. W. Nash ; Assist., Natural History Department,
W. E. Clarke and P. H. Grimshaw ; Clerks, A. B.
Steele and W. Bell ; Head Attendant, W. Hay.
GENERAL BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS IN
LUNACY.
51 Queen Street.
Hours, 9.30 to 4.30 ; Sat. 9.30 to 12.30.
Commissioners, The Hon. The Master of Polwarth,
Chairman; Sir John Gheyne, Q.C., Sheriff of
Eenfrew and Bute ; John Cowan, W.S. ; John
Fraser, M.B. ; and John Macpherson, M.D.
Deputy Commissioners, J. F. Sutherland, M.D., and
C. Macpherson, M.D.; Secretary, T. W. L.
Spence; Clerk to the Board, W. Denton; Clerks,
D. Forbes, G. W. Wight, J. W. Muskett, J. C.
Strath, and a Boy Clerk; Messenger, Wm. Sime.
PRISON COMMISSIONERS FOR SCOTLAND,
AND DEPARTMENT OF JUDICIAL
STATISTICS.
11 Butland Square.
Hours, 10 to 5 ; Sat. 9 to 1.
Commissioners appointed by the Crown, Lieutenant-
Colonel A. B. M'Hardy, C.B., E.E. (Eetd.),
Chairman; Robert Mure M'Kerrell.
Commissioners ex officio, The Sheriff of Perth-
shire ; the Crown Agent for Scotland.
Inspector of Prisons, Major W. W. G. B. Willis.
Secretary, David Crombie.
Medical Adviser, Professor Thomas E. Fraser,
M.D., LL.D.
Chief Clerk, William Harvey.
Staff Clerk, H. E. Hicks.
Superintendent of Stores, James Moncur.
Senior Clerk and Registrar of Criminals, L. A.
Vanden Bergh.
Superintendent of Department of Judicial Statistics,
G. S. R. Moncrieff.
Second Division Clerks, John Fulton and J. M'F.
Brown.
Assistant Clerks {Abstractors'), Peter Kirkaldy,
Alexander Calder, and Thomas J. Kennedy.
Second-Class Clerk, W. B. Absolon.
Assistant Surveyor, R. G. Alford, M.I. C.E.
Clerks of Works, J. Mackintosh and A. Selkirk.
Messenger, Douglas Livingstone.
SCOTCH EDUCATION DEPARTMENT.
Accountant'' s Office for Scotland, 33 York Place.
Hours, 10 to 4 ; Sat. 10 to 1.
Accountant, Sir David F. Ochterlony, Bart.
Assistant, Robert Gentle.
Assistant Clerk {Abstractor'), Robert Kennedy.
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF SCOTLAND.
Office, Sheriff Court Buildings .
Hours, 10 to 4.
Director- General of the Geological Surveys of tht
United Kingdom, Sir A. Geikie. D.C.L., F.R.S.
Acting Director, J. Home, F.R.S.E.
District Surveyor, B. N. Peach, F.E. S.
Geologists, R. G. Symes, M.A., W. Gunn, C. T.
Clough, M.A., G. Barrow, L. W. Hlnxman, B A.
Assistant Geologists, J. S. Grant Wilson, H. Kynas-
ton, B.A., A. Harker, M.A., E. H. Cunningham
Craig, B.A., C. B. Crampton, M.B., CM.
Curatoi- of the Survey Collections, J. G. Goodchild.
Assistant Curator, A. Macconochie.
Fossil Collectors, A. Macconochie, D. Tait.
Assistant (Resident), Robert Lunn.
Map Depot, J. Menzies & Co., 12 Hanover Street.
H.M, OFFICE OF WORKS.
3 Parliament Square.
Hours, 10 to 4; Sat. 10 to 1.
Surveyor for Scotland, W. W. Robertson.
Assistant Surveyors, J. Rutherford, W. Harris,
W. Gilruth.
Clerk, G. W. Jupp.
Junior Clerk, G. 0. Anderson.
Clerks of 'Works, E. Kennedy and R. B. Robertson.
Draughtsmen, J. C. Wynnes, W. H. A. Ross, W.
Steell, T. Smith, G. Murray Wilson.
Solicitor, T. Carmichael, S.S.C, 7 Nelson Street.
ROYAL OBSERVATORY.
Blackford Hill, Blackford Avenue.
Astronomer Royal for Scotland, Ralph Copeland,
Ph.D., F.R.S.E., Prof, of Astronomy, University,
Edinburgh. First Assistant A stronomers, Thomas
Heath, B"A., Trinity College, Dublin, and Dr J.
Halm. Second Assistant Astronomer, George
Clark, M.A. Caretaker, J. B. McPherson.
CITY OBSERVATORY.
CaJton Hill.
Astronomer, William Peck, F.R.A.S., F.R.S.E.
First Assistant Astronomer, Wm. Ritchie, F.R.A.S.
Second Assistant Astronomer, Jn. M'Dougal Field.
H.M. STATIONERY OFFICE.
GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS AND ORDNANCE
MAPS.
Agency for Scotland, John Menzies & Co., 12
Hanover Street.
ORDNANCE SURVEY.
Agents for Scotland, John Menzies & Co., 12
Hanover Street.