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390 STREET DIRECTORY.
WooDsiDK Ward.
Commencing in Powis terrace opposite Bedford road, proceeding thence
eastward along Bedford road, to the east side of the Great North of Scotland
Railway, thence northward along the east side of that railway to Don street
(Woodside), thence along Don street to the centre of the channel of the
River Don, thence westward along the centre of the said channel to the
Scatterburn, thence southward along the boundary of the Parliamentary
burgh to the Old Skene road, thence eastward along the last-mentioned road
to Long Walk road, thence northward along Long Walk road, to Low Stocket
road, thence east ward along Low Stocket road to the boundary of the present
burgh, thence northward and eastward along the boundary of the present
burgh to Tanfield road, thence south-eastward along Tanfleld road and
Powis terrace to the point of commencement.
St. Nicholas Ward.
Commencing in Union street opposite St. Nicholas street, proceeding
thence westward along Union street to Chapel street, thence along Chapel
street to Skene street west, thence westward along Skene street west to
Esslemont avenue, thence along Esslemont avenue to Leadside road, thence
along Leadside road and Baker street to Gilcomston Steps, thence along the
boundary between the Parishes of St. Nicholas and Old Machar to North
Broadford, thence southward along North Broadford, George street and
St. Nicholas street to the point of commencement.
RosEMOUNT Ward.
Commencing in North Broadford at the point where the boundary
between the parishes of St. Nicholas and Old Machar crosses that street,
proceeding thence westward and southward along the said boundary to
Gilcomston steps, thence westward along Baker street and Leadside road to
Esslemont avenue, thence northward along Esslemont avenue to Belvidere
place, thence westward along Belvidere place to Argyll place, thence north-
ward along Argyll place and the west boundary of the property of Westburn
to the boundary of the present burgh, thence northward and eastward along
the boundary of the present burgh to Tanfield road, thence southward along
Tanfield road, Powis terrace, and North Broadford to the point of com-
mencement.
RUBiSLAW Ward.
Commencing in Holburn street opposite Union grove proceeding
thence westward along Union grove to Forest road south, thence westward
in a line drawn in continuation of the centre line of Union grove to the
west boundary of the lands of Rubislaw belonging or reputed to belong to
the City of Aberdeen Land Association, thence northward along the west
boundary of the said lands of Rubislaw to Queen's road, thence westward
along Queen's road and the Skene road to the boundary of the Parlia-
mentary burgh, thence northward and eastward along the boundary of the
Parliamentary burgh to the Old Skene road, thence eastward along the
last-mentioned road to Long Walk road, thence northward along Long walk
road to Low Stocket road, thence eastward along Low Stocket road to the
boundary of the present burgh, thence northward and eastward along the
boundary of the pi-esent burgh to the west boundary of the property of
Westburn, thence southward along the said boundary of the property of
Westburn to Argyll place, thence southward along Argyll i^lace and east-
ward along Belvidere place to Esslemont avenue, thence southward along
Esslemont avenue to Skene street Avest, thence along Skene street west to
Chapel street, and thence along Chapel street. Union street, and Holburn
street to the point of commencement.
Eerryhill Ward.
Commencing in Union street opposite Holburn street, proceeding
thence eastward along Union street to Market street, thence along jMarket
street to the centre of the channel of the River Dee, thence southward and
westward along the centre of the said channel, to a point opposite the road
leading along the east boundary of Allenvale Cemetery, thence northward
along the last-mentioned road, and Whinhill road to Bloomtield road, thence
westward along Bloomfield road to Holburn street and thence northward
along Holburn street to the point of commencement.