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APPENDIX. 87
UNION BANK OF SCOTLAND, LIMITED,
1 Hamilton Street.
Open from 10 o'clock forenoon till 3 afternoon. Shuts at 12 noon
on Saturdays. Draws on Union Bank of Scotland, London ; Bank of
England; Glyn & Co., London; Provincial Bank of Ireland ; Belfast
Banking Co. ; Manchester and Liverpool District Bank, Limited ;
Manchester and Salford Bank ; Lambton & Co. ; Sheffield Banking
Co. ; National Provincial Bank of England, Limited ; Yorkshire
Banking Co., Limited; Whitehaven Joint-Stock Bank; Carlisle City
and District Bank, Limited ; County of Stafford Bank, Wolverhampton;
Moore and Robinson, Limited, Nottingham; Beckett & Co., Leeds;
Huddersfield Banking Co. ; Cumberland Union Banking Co., Limited ;
Paget & Co. ; Worcester City and County Bank, Limited ; North of
Scotland Bank ; North-Eastern Bank, Limited ; De Rothschilds
Freres, Paris ; J. G. King & Sons, New York ; Union Bank of
Australia; Bank' of Montreal ; Bank of Australasia ; Standard Bank of
British South Africa, &c, &c. Negotiates bills on all towns in Great
Britain and Ireland where there is a banker. Is also agent for the
Bank of Bolton, Limited ; Cheque Bank, Limited, London ; the Con-
solidated Bank, Limited, Manchester ; Halifax and Huddersfield Union
Bank ; Lancaster Banking Co ; North-Western Bank, Limited, Liver-
pool : Exchange and Discount Bank, Limited, Leeds ; Craven Bank,
Limited ; Alliance Bank, Limited, London ; Derby Commercial
Banking Co., Limited ; Ransom & Co. ; National Bank ; Union Bank
of Birmingham, Limited ; Wakefield and Barnsley Union Bank ;
Munroe & Co., Paris. Also issues" drafts on certain branches of the
Bank of Scotland, British Linen Co. Bank, Clydesdale Bank, Limited,
Commercial Bank of Scotland, Limited, and National Bank of Scot-
land, Limited, and Royal Bank of Scotland.
Agent — F. G. Bruce ; Accountant— George Jenkins ; Teller —
David Aitken ; Clerks— John Fisher, Thomas O. Rennie, and Charles
Thomson. Porter — Edward Fairman : house, 2 Church Place.
London Office, 62 Cornhill, E.C.— John A. Fradgley, Manager.
Head Office, Glasgow— Robert Blyth, C.A., F.F.A., General Manager.
David Scott Fergusson, Cashier. James Goodall, Secretary.
GREENOCK PROVIDENT BANK— 11 William Street.
Instituted 181 5.
Open from 10 a.m. till 3 p.m.; (Saturdays from 10 a.m. till 12
noon) ; and on the evenings of Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday,
from half-past 6 till 8 o'clock.
Committee of Management for the current year— Sir Thomas
Sutherland, K. CM. G.,LL.D., M. P., President ; Archibald N. Lindsay,
Esq., Chairman.
Committee — Messrs Robert P. Lyle, Andrew Stewart, James
M 'Gavin, Tom Neill, John Denholm, John Lang, John Anderson,
William Lamont, Robert W. Muir, John M'Onie, James Fleming,
Alexander Ferguson, jr., Alexander Gray, and John A. Brown.
Cashier— John Adams; Accountant— George Dempster; Clerks-
John Adams, jun., William Holmes, Angus Macaskill, and James
Campbell; Auditors— Hardie& Allan; Secretaries— W.W. & J. M'Clure.