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96 APPENDIX.
interfering with the operations of the Parochial Board or other charitable
institutions. The distribution is effected by dividing the wards of the
town amongst 28 distributors, one convener for each of the wards.
PROPERTY INVESTMENT SOCIETIES.
West of Scotland Property Investment and Building Society. —
Offices, 49 Cathcart Street. Walter Robert Kinipple, C.E. (chairman);
William Hastie, David Lyon, William Shearer, Robert Gray, John
Forbes, Duncan Clerk, Andrew Morrow, and D. B. M'Kelvie,
directors ; J. & G. Black, law agents ; Gilbert A. Ramsay and Wm.
Steel, surveyors ; the Royal Bank, bankers ; D. Campbell, accountant,
manager.
Greenock Provident Investment Company. — Office, 23 Cathcart
Street. John Watt, and William S. Blair, trustees ; John Dixon,
secretary ; James Anderson, managing director, to whom all com-
munications are to be addressed. Information regarding the operations
of the society may be obtained at the office every Saturday evening
from 7.30 till 9.
Edinburgh HeritableSocietyCompany (Limited). — Capital, ^^250,000.
Alexander Cameron, solicitor, local agent.
MUSICAL.
Greenock Choral Unicm — J. M. Hutcheson and John Anderson,
Esq., presidents ; Major Tannahill, president ; John Cameron, vice-
president ; Councillor Ritchie, secretary ; Alex. Banks, treasurer ; A.
T. Menzies, librarian ; James Craig, A. Crawford, A. Ferguson, jun.,
John S. Kerr, John Kirk, A. K. Macdonald, and Wm. Patrick,
committee ; W. T. Hoeck, conductor, Glasgow ; Thomas Bates,
accompanist. Chorus of 250 voices. The practisings are held every
Tuesday night in the Watt Museum Hall from September to May.
The Select Choir — W. T. Hoeck, conductor. The Select Choir
meets in Kilblain Academy. Dr Marshall, hon. president ; J. S.
Kerr, president ; Alex. Macpherson, vice-president — J. Tannahill,
secretary and treasurer.
Symphony Society — T. Calvert, conductor ; George Wallace,
secretary, 44 Newton Street. Meets in Watt Institute.
The Tonic Sol-fa Harmonic vSociety — Michael Wilson, conductor ;
Robert Wilson, president ; Robert M'Jannet, vice-president ; Robert
S. M'Dowall. secretary; John Wilson, treasurer; Alexander Ramsay,
librarian. The Tonic Sol-fa Harmonic Society meets in St. Andrew's
Mission Hall every Monday evening.
Greenock Chorus — Mr James Henderson, conductor. Meets on
Thursdays in Mearns Street School.
The Greenock East-end Choral Society — Mr N. M. Thomson,
conductor; F. L. Wrede, Esq., president; David Vass, vice-president ;
John Elder, secretary ; David M'Ausland, treasurer. The Greenock
East-end Choral Society meets in Belville Place School on Tuesday
evenincs.
interfering with the operations of the Parochial Board or other charitable
institutions. The distribution is effected by dividing the wards of the
town amongst 28 distributors, one convener for each of the wards.
PROPERTY INVESTMENT SOCIETIES.
West of Scotland Property Investment and Building Society. —
Offices, 49 Cathcart Street. Walter Robert Kinipple, C.E. (chairman);
William Hastie, David Lyon, William Shearer, Robert Gray, John
Forbes, Duncan Clerk, Andrew Morrow, and D. B. M'Kelvie,
directors ; J. & G. Black, law agents ; Gilbert A. Ramsay and Wm.
Steel, surveyors ; the Royal Bank, bankers ; D. Campbell, accountant,
manager.
Greenock Provident Investment Company. — Office, 23 Cathcart
Street. John Watt, and William S. Blair, trustees ; John Dixon,
secretary ; James Anderson, managing director, to whom all com-
munications are to be addressed. Information regarding the operations
of the society may be obtained at the office every Saturday evening
from 7.30 till 9.
Edinburgh HeritableSocietyCompany (Limited). — Capital, ^^250,000.
Alexander Cameron, solicitor, local agent.
MUSICAL.
Greenock Choral Unicm — J. M. Hutcheson and John Anderson,
Esq., presidents ; Major Tannahill, president ; John Cameron, vice-
president ; Councillor Ritchie, secretary ; Alex. Banks, treasurer ; A.
T. Menzies, librarian ; James Craig, A. Crawford, A. Ferguson, jun.,
John S. Kerr, John Kirk, A. K. Macdonald, and Wm. Patrick,
committee ; W. T. Hoeck, conductor, Glasgow ; Thomas Bates,
accompanist. Chorus of 250 voices. The practisings are held every
Tuesday night in the Watt Museum Hall from September to May.
The Select Choir — W. T. Hoeck, conductor. The Select Choir
meets in Kilblain Academy. Dr Marshall, hon. president ; J. S.
Kerr, president ; Alex. Macpherson, vice-president — J. Tannahill,
secretary and treasurer.
Symphony Society — T. Calvert, conductor ; George Wallace,
secretary, 44 Newton Street. Meets in Watt Institute.
The Tonic Sol-fa Harmonic vSociety — Michael Wilson, conductor ;
Robert Wilson, president ; Robert M'Jannet, vice-president ; Robert
S. M'Dowall. secretary; John Wilson, treasurer; Alexander Ramsay,
librarian. The Tonic Sol-fa Harmonic Society meets in St. Andrew's
Mission Hall every Monday evening.
Greenock Chorus — Mr James Henderson, conductor. Meets on
Thursdays in Mearns Street School.
The Greenock East-end Choral Society — Mr N. M. Thomson,
conductor; F. L. Wrede, Esq., president; David Vass, vice-president ;
John Elder, secretary ; David M'Ausland, treasurer. The Greenock
East-end Choral Society meets in Belville Place School on Tuesday
evenincs.
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