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LEGAL DIRECTORY.
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Sheriff-Clerk of Aberdeeyishire — David Littlejohn.
Ordinary/ Civil and Criminal Department, Clerks- Depute — James Conner.
and John C. Deane,
Executry and Wills Department, Clerk-Depute- George Bennet Michie.
Clerks — Robert Fiddes, John Craig, William Garrow, James A. Murray
and James G. Murray.
Clerk-Depute at Peterhead — Thomas Mackie.
Procurator-Fiscal of Aberdeenshire — Charles Wilson, W.S.
Depute-Fisced — Thomas MacLennan.
Auditor — T. R. Gillies.
Bar Officers — William Richardson, and James Diack.
Keeper of Court House. — William Richardson.
Court Days, Ordinary Roll at Aberdeen — Wednesday and Friday.
Small Debt Roll — Thursday. Debts Recovery Roll — Friday.
Court Day at Petei-head — Friday. Court Day at Stonehaven — Wednesday.
Sheriff Small Debt and Circuit Court.
The Ordinary Small Debt Court at Aberdeen is held on Thursday, at 10
o'clock A.M., weekly, during Sessions of the Court, and once or twice during
vacation. The Circuit Small Debt Courts are held at Huntly and TurrifE,
once every three months, and at Fraserburgh on the last Friday of every
month in Session and also in September.
J. R. M'Math, Huntly I J. M. Anderson, Fraserburgh
John Ross, Turriff |
are the persons who respectively issue summonses, &c., to be brought in
these Courts, and a Clerk from Aberdeen officiates in these Courts.
Justice of Peace Court.
The Statutory Quarter Sessions are held, when there is business, on the
first Tuesdays of the months of March, May, August, and last Tuesday
of October. Special Sessions are occasionally held when necessary.
CTer^•— Horace Fildes. Clerk-DeputeSiLvaes Conner.
Proctirators-Fiscal — George Cadenhead, advocate, Charles Wilson, W.S.,
Robert Lamb, advocate, and Thomas MacLennan.
Holidays— New Year's Day, Good Friday, the Queen's Birthday, the
Aberdeen Annual Holidays, the First Monday in August, and Christmas
Day are kept as Holidays at the Sheriff-Clerk's and the Justice of Peace
Clerk's Offices.
Licensing Courts.
District Licensing Courts are held in the several districts of the county
on the third Tuesday of April, and the last Tuesday of October in each year.
Clerk — Horace Fildes.
DLSTRICT AND DEPUTE CLERKS.
Aberdeen and Kincardine ] t /->
O'Neil districts [J- Conner
Alford Francis Stephen
Ellon George F. Raeburn
Garioch Jas. Monro, Inverurie
Petei'head Thomas Mackie
Rathen and ( John Proctor,
Fraserburgh t Fraserburgh
Huntly JR. M'Math
Turriff W. F. Stewart
Old Deer John Walker
Circuit Court of Justiciary.
The High Court of Justiciary meets in Aberdeen when there are cases to
try there.
Messengers-at-Arms.
John Milne, Aberdeen | David R. Hendry, Aberdeen