Towns > Perth > 1885-1912 - Leslie's directory for Perth and Perthshire > 1893-1894

MUNICIPAL LISTS.
GAS COMMISSIONERS.— Office, 3 High street ; Works, Scott street.
Committee — Dean of Guild, Bailie M'Nicoll, Councillors Cuthbert,
Davidson (Convener), Gow, Jackson, Mailer, M'Leish, Taylor, Wood, and
Wright.
William MacLeish, clerk; John M'Gillewie, treasurer; Thomas Whim-
ster, Manager of Works.
Applications for Gas or Meters to be sent to the Office, 3 J High street.,
and Notices of Escapes of Gas to the Office, at Works, Scott street.
Inspector of Meters' Office, Speygate.
WATER COMMISSIONERS.— John Peattie, engineer- office, Water
Works.
Committee — The Lord Provost (Convener), Bailies Macgregor and
Forgan, Treasurer Dewar, Councillors Davidson, Duncan, Duncanson,
Gow, Kyd, Ross, Smart, Taylor, and Young.
N.B. — Notices of bursts of water pipes are requested to be sent to the
Manager's office, where they will be immediately attended to.
BURIAL GROUNDS COMMITTEE.— The Lord Provost, Magistrates,,
and Town Council are the Parochial Board for burial ground purposes.
Works Committee — All the Members of the Board — Dean of Guild.
Convener.
GREYFRIARS AND WELLSHILL CEMETERIES.— Notice of
interment must be given at the Superintendent's Office at either Burying
Ground at latest by 12 o'clock noon of the lawful day preceding the funeral.
In Greyfriars Ground no burial is permitted of the body of a person who
at the time of death resided out of the old parish, excepting that of a
widower or widow, son or daughter who have never been married.
The Superintendent will be in attendance at Greyfriars every morning
from 10 till 11, and at Wellshill from II till I o'clock.
BURGH POLICE ESTABLISHMENT, Tay street— James Garrow,
superintendent; 2 inspectors; 2 detectives; 4 sergeants; 31 constables.
Total strength, 40.
Sanitary Department. — Duncan dimming, sanitary inspector — office,
South St. John's place.
Ambulance Wagon. — Applications for use of Ambulance Wagon to be
made to the Superintendent of Police. Telephone No. 83.
Cleansing Department. —Glasgow road. D. Cumming, inspector.
1 foreman, 8 carters, 29 scavengers — total 39.
Judges of Police Court. — Lord Provost and Bailies of the City.
William MacLeish, Clerk of Court. Burgh Prosecutor, John Welsh.
Fire Brigade (Central Station), Police Buildings. — Captain, 2 lieu-
tenants, and 12 firemen. Telephone No. 83.
COUNTY POLICE ESTABLISHMENT, County Buildings, South
street. — Chief Constable— John Macpherson ; Deputy Chief Constable and
Superintendent — John Grant ; Superintendent at Dunblane — A. Macdonald ;
Inspectors — P. M'Farlane, Perth; John Adams, Blairgowrie; Lewis Collie,
Crieff; Detective-Sergeants — Alexander M'Lean, J. Cruickshanks, Perth;:
Tohn Cameron, Dunblane.