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58 FORFAR DIRECTORY.
BURGH OF FORFAR,
Population in 1891 — 12,057. Constitutency — Males, 1618 ; Females, 723.
Parliamentary Representative — John Morley.
Valuation / Lands and Heritages, ... ... ... .. ;^4o,6i6 12 3
for 1900-1901, \ Railways in Burgh, ... ... ... ... 1,569 o o
MAGISTRATES and TOWN COUNCIL.
The Council meets in Council Buildings on the last Wednesday of each month at 6-30
p.m. Special Meetings are also held from time to time to dispose of urgent business.
James M'Dougall, Provost and Chief Magistrate ; David Andrew, First Bailie; Richard
Hanick, Second Bailie; James Wilson Adamson, Third Bailie; WiUiam Lowson, Trea-
surer. Councillors — James Christie, Robert Fyfe Craik, Thomas B. Esplin, Adam
Farquharson, James iVIilne, James M'Lean, William Morrison, James Nicolson, Andrew
Peffers, Alexander Ritchie.
Officials and Committees.
A. MacHardy, Town Clerk ; John P. Anderson, Town Chamberlain.
Law — Provost M'Dougall, Treasurer Lowson, Messrs Christie, Esplin, Morrison,
Ritchie, Bailie Adamson (Convener).
Property — Provost M'Dougall, Bailie Andrew, Messrs Farquharson, M'Lean, Morrison,
Peffers, JUilne (Convener). J. Harris, Surveyor and Architect.
Fiiiance — Provost M'Dougall, Bailie Hanick, Messrs Craik, Farquharson, M'Lean,
Morrison, Treasurer Lowson (Convener).
Cemetery — Bailies Andrew and Hanick, Treasurer Lowson, Messrs Esplin, M'Lean,
Peffers, Provost M'Dougall (Convener). Thomas Shiel, Superintendent.
Reid Hall — Provost M'Dougall, Messrs Christie, Farquharson, Milne, Peffers, Ritchie,
Bailie Andrew (Convener). George Webster, Hallkeeper.
Band — Messrs Esplin and Ritchie.
Executive . Committee under the Cattle Diseases Acts — The Provost and Magistrates,
Messrs Craik and Milne.
Burgh Joint-Committe under Licensing Acts — Provost and First and Second Bailies.
Representatives for
Prison Committees — Dundee ... ... Bailie Adamson and Councillor Farquharson.
,, — Forfar ... ... Provost M'Dougall and Councillor Morrison.
Under Sheriff Court Houses Act ... ... ... ... Councillor Peffers.
Lunacy Board ... ... .. ... ... ... Bailie Adamson.
Arbroath Harbour ... ... ... ... Provost M'Dougall and Bailie Andrew.
Rossie Reformatory ... ... ... Provost M'Dougall and Bailie Adamson.
Morgan Trust ... ... ... Provost M'Dougall — July 1899 (5 years).
BURGH FUNDS (Town Council).
Burgh Property and Funds as at 8th October, 1900, ... ... ... £j2,Z6i 7 5
Debts and Obligations, ... ... ... ... ... ... 21,750 o o
Balance in favour of Burgh, ... ... ... ... j^5i,iii 7 5
Annual Revenue, ... .. ... ... ... ... ... ,^^3.019 5 7
Expenditure, ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 2,971 15 i
Surplus Balance on Current Year's Revenue Account, ... ^^47 10 6

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