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GENERAL.
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BRITISH
British Engine, Boiler, and Electrical In-
surance Co., Ltd., 65 ReDfield st., for the
inspection and insurance of steam and gas engines,
boilers, dynamos, motors, lifts, &c. Chief engi-
neer, Miciael Longridge, M.Inst. C.E. ; res. sees.,
Jones, Taylor & Son. Telephones — Nat, 759
Argyle; P.O., 4759.
British (The) Explosives Syndicate, Ltd.; R. Brodie,
secretary, 124 St. Vincent st; factory, Pitsea,
Essex. Telegrams — " Cordite," Glasgow; " Syndi-
cate," Pitsea.
"British Export Gazette, The," and "British and
South African Export Gazette." Sole agents, The
North British Advertising Co., Ltd., 20 West
Campbell street. Tel. No., P.O., 2603; tele-
graphic address, "Advert, Glasgow."
British (The) Fireproof Construction Co, fireproofing
and constructional engineers, 179 West George st.
British and Foreign Glass Co., glass merchants
glaziers, embossers, stainers, and benders, 45 St.
Enoch square; works, 137 Howard st.
British and Foreign Marine Insurance Co.
(Ltd.), T. Herbertson Baird, agent, 26 Royal Ex-
change square.
British (The) Gas Furnace and Tool Co., Ltd., fur-
nace builder?, Globe works, Birmingham. Agent,
Edwin S. Yates, 17 Oswald street.
British Guiana Steam Packets ; Prentice, Service, &
Henderson, 175 West George street.
British Hair Company (Limited), manufacturers of
curled hair, bedding of all descriptions, wire
mattresses, and iron beds, importers and purifiers of
bed feathers, 164 Trongate ; works, Woodville st.
Govan. Telephone No., Nat. 200 Tron; P 0. 200
Bell. Telegraphic address " Horsehair," Glasgow.
British Homes Assurance Corp., Ltd., 180 West
Regent street ; John Beard, manager.
British (The) Hydraulic Foundry Co , Ltd., iron-
founders, Whiteinch.
British India Steam Navigation Co. (Limited), 203
W- George st.
British (The) India Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.,
freight and passage brokers, Gellatly, Hankey,
& Co., Gordon Chambers, 82 Mitchell st.
British Insulated & Helsby Cables, Ltd.; works,
Prescot, Helsby, and Liverpool, makers of electric
light wires, dynamo wires, batteries, instruments,
&c, 177 West George st. Telephone Nos., Nat.
2160 Argyle; P.O. 2160. Telegrams, " Connec-
tors," Glasgow.
British and Italian Mosaic Co., Ltd., marble, glass
mosaic workers, Venetian terrazzo, parquet and
wood block floors, 34 & 36 Hill street, Anderston.
British Johns-Man ville Co., Ltd. — See Turners &
Manville, Ltd.
British (The) Key and Property Registry,
Ltd, head office, 192 Hope st, Glasgow; J. R.
Whyte, secy. P.O. telephone No. 3299.
British Key & Property Registry, Ltd. ; agent, David
Ro.->s, 8 Central Buildings, Uddingston.
British Laboratory Co., 166 Buchanan street.
British Law Fire Insurance Co., Ltd., 105 West
George st; John R. Watson, A.I.A., and Andrew
Penn, joint district secretaries. P.O. tele., No.
614; Nat. tele., No. 6142 Royal.
British Legal Life Assurance (Limited), J. Steel
Fisher, M. A., manager,? Blythswood sq.
British (The) Life Office, Ltd., 154 St Vincent
street.
British Linen Bank, Chief Office, 110 Queen st. ;
Walter Ritchie, agent; Thomas Howatson, sub-
agent; James D. Gulland, accountant; John Cook,
assistant accountant ; Wm. Hamilton, signs " p.
agent ;" tellers, Torrance Marshall, P. R. Gilbert,
W. K. Barbour, William Wilson and William
M'Kirmon.
DISTRICT BRANCHES.
Anderston branch, 34 Main street ; D. F.
Easoo, agent.
Bridgeton Cross branch, 26 Bridgeton Cross ;
Wm. Gilbert, agent.
Charing Cross branch, 539 Sauchiehall st;
James Whyte, agent.
Clydebank, Yoker ; Chas. P. Leiper, agent.
Dennistoun branch, 469 Duke street; Richard
Wood, agent.
Gallowgate branch, 482 Gallowgate ; James G.
Todd, agent.
Govan branch, Govan Cross ; Jas. Thornton, agt.
High Street branch, 215 High st; James
Lindsay, agent.
Billhead branch, 11 Buckingham Buildings,
Great Western road; Henry Fairlie, agent.
Hutchesontown branch, 162 Main St., south
side ; A. W. Russell, agent.
Ibrox branch, Paisley rd. West ; Robt. Lillie, agt
Kelvinhaugh branch, 1190 Argyle street;
Wm. Miller, agent.
Langsidebranch,52 Millbrae rd.; W. W.Reid, agt
Mount Florida branch, 1087 Cathcart road;
Wm. M'Culloch, agent
New City Road branch, 691 New City road;
D. G. Paterson, agent.
Partick branch, 140 Dumbarton road; H F. B.
Hood, agent.
Pollokshaws branch, 41 King street ; H.
M'Kinnon, agent.
Pollokshields branch, 317 Maxwell Road;
Lawrence Reid, agent
Renfield street branch, 112 Renfield street;
James P. Laidlaw, agent.
St. George's Cross branch, 2 Great Western
road ; James Moir, agent.
Sandyford branch, 911 Argyle street; Robert
Clunie, agent.
South Side branch, 1 Eglinton street; John
Kemp, agent.
Springburn branch, 599 Springburn road ; Jas.
Murray, agent.
Strathbungo branch, 697 Pollokshaws road ;
John MTntosh, agent.
Trongate branch, 110 Trongate; J. R. M.
Smith, agent.
Union street branch, 19 Union street; Robert
Calderwood and Robert Burns, agents.
West George street branch, 165 West George
street ; George Lammie and Wm. Brown, agts.
Whiteinch branch, 1129 Dumbarton rd. ; H. J.
M'Intosh, agent.
British Luxfer Prism Syndicate (Ltd.), 16
Hill st, Finsbury; office for Scotland, 45 Hope
street Telephone No., 354 Argyle, Nat; tele-
grams, " Duplex," Glasgow.
British M. M. Brush Co., ma"hine-made brushes, 36
New street, Paisley; Nat tel. 491, Paisley.
British (The) Mannesmann Tube Co., Ltd.,
Landore; sole agents, J. L. Carty & Do., 219 St.
Vincent street.