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The Clydesdale Bank Limited.
Instituted 1838.
7 HIGH STREET (CROSS).
Open from 10 till 3, and on Saturdays from
10 till 12.
Agent — Robert Russell.
Accountant— James Mackersie.
Clerks— James Carrick, David Young,
John Alexander and William Brown.
Draws on their own Branch in London, and
on the London and Westminster Bank, London;
and negotiates Bills and grants Letters of
Credit on the principal towns in Scotland, Eng
land, and Ireland ; the Merchants' Bank of
Canada, Montreal, and their Branches ; on the
Bank of British North America, Canada, Nova
Scotia, New Brunswick, and Vancouver Island;
also on the Union Bank of Australia, Melbourne,
Sydney, Auckland, and other branches.
The Savings Bank of Paisley.
Instituted May, 1838.
Office— 107 High Street.
Chairman — George Dobie. Deputy-Chairman — Provost Johnston.
Treasure 1 ) — John E. Murray. Actuary— John M'Gown. Auditor— Matthew Muir.
Committee of Management.
John Young.
Hugh H. Smiley.
James Caldwell.
John Fullerton.
Thos. Glen Coats.
William Lang.
Francis Martin.
John Wilson.
The Bank is open for receiving and paying every lawful day from 10 till 3 o'clock, and on
Saturday evenings from 6 till 9 for receiving only.
Stewart Clark.
James Clark, Chapel.
John Poison.
James Finlayson, John-
stone.
John Ronald.
Thomas Rowat.
John Logan.
J. Parlane, printer.
William Bow.
Robt. A. Ronald.
Wm. Shanks, John-
stone.
Peter Jack.
James Gardner.
R. Cochran, Ladyburn.
Bank Holidays.
New Year's Day, Good Friday, Christmas, first Monday in May, and first Monday in August.
Bills falling due on Good Friday and Christmas are payable the day before, those on New
Year's Day and first Mondays of May and August are payable on the next lawful day.
Upon Fast Days and Local Holidays, other than the above, the Bank offices are open only
between 9 and 10.30 a.m. Bills due on any such days are payable then, but may be paid the
previous day.
The Paisley Heritable Property Investment Society.
iDeorporated under " The Building Societies Act, 1874." Established 1853.
President — Daniel Black, mill manager, Greenlaw.
Board of Directors — The President, Secretary, and Treasurer; David Caldwell, coal merchant;
Robert Rowand, inspector; Peter Eadie, engineer; James Weir, merchant; A.Craig
Muir, commission agent ; Robert Russell, banker; Robert Edmonds, bank accountant;
Robert Paton, packing-case maker ; William Brown, warehouseman.
Secretary and Laic Agent — D. S. Semple, writer, 16 Gilmour Street.
Treasurer — Alex. B. M'Gown, accountant, Savings Bank buildings.
Surveyor — John Gillespie, licensed valuator, 82 New Sneddon Street.
Auditors, — Jonn Muir, accountant, 23 Moss Street; t>nd John Anderson, accountant,
County Piace.
Bankers — The Clydesdale Bank, Limited; and The National Bank of Scotland, Limited.
Paisley Property Protection Association.
The object of this Association is to protect Proprietors against all unjust burdens, &c,
imposed upon their property.
Secretary— John Adam, writer, Gilmour street.
Treasure) John Muir, accoirntant, 23 Moss street.
Paisley Amateur Photographic Society.
Hon.-President—'R.'H.. Smiley. President — James Reid. Vice-President— James Donald, jun.
Secretary — David B. Jack, Glencairn, Blackhall. Treasurer — Matthew Morrison.
Council — A. F. Craig, T. Rastall, R. Ferrier, Alex. Gardiner, jun.. A. Kilpatrick.
Monthly Meetings are held from October till April, and Outdoor Excursions during Summer.