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JOHN SMITH. AGENT FOR GLASGOW, 99 St. Vincent Street
HERCULES FIRE
IISWIAICI COMFAIT ©f SCQTOAli
INSTITUTED A.D. 1809, CAPITAL, £760,000 STEEimG.
Head Officc> 57 (New Buildings,) North Bridge Street, Ediaburgh.
BOAED OF DIEECTOES, 1848-49.
Chairman— The Right Hon. the EAKL OF ZETLAND.
Deputy- OoAiRMAN— JAMES ANSTRUTHER, Esci., Edinburgh.
EXTEAORDINARY DIEECTOES.
Sir James Gibson Craig, of Riccarton, Robert Bruce, Esij[., of Kennet
Bart.
John Anderson, Esq., of Hawthornbank
William Wedderspoon, Esq., writer,
Perth
Thomas M'Clelland, Esq., Banker, Ayr.
Archibald Crichton, Esq., Dundee
Andrew Tawse, Esq., W. S., Edinbur^u
Captain P. XL Douglas, R. N., Kelso"
Sir Graham Graham Montgomery, Bar!..
of Stanhope
Richard Caaipbell, Esq., of Aaehenbreek;
Captain Henry Preston, R. N.
OEDmAEY DIEECTOES.
George Turnbull, Esq., of Abbey St. | Alexander Douglas, Esq
Bathans, M'. S.
Claud Muirhord, Esq , Publisher.
John Yule, Esq., W.S.
James Miller, Esq., Merchant, Lcith.
John Tawse, Esq., Advocate.
John Wood, Esq., Manager,
Chris. Douglas, Esq., Zau/ Agent.
W.S.
Warren Hastings Sands, Esq., W.S.
James Biaokadder, Esq.
J. Ewart, Esq., Depute- Clerk of Chancer'
Charles Neaves, Esq.
Charles Gordon, Esq.
James Griffths, Esq., Secretary.
Union Bank of Scotland, Bankers.
The success -which has attended tho operations of this Company is chiefly to be at-
tributed — 1st, To the Security which its numerous Proprietary and large Invested
Capital afford to the Insured; 2nd, To the Moderate Premiums at which every de*
jscription of Property is rated; and 3rd, To the Promptitude and Libekalitv vrith
■ which all Losses have invariably been settled.
tkakseers from other offices ARE made without expekce.
PROMPT PAYMENT MADE OF ALL LOSSES WITHOUT ANT REDUCIIOM WHATEVER.
AGENTS FOE GLASGOW.
PATRICK NEILSON, Stockbroker, 69 Glassford Street
■ ALEXANDER YOUNG, 20 Buchanan Street.
J. G. HOUSTON, 35 MiUer Street.
JOHN WILSON, of Messrs. Gray & Wilson, 51 St. Vincent Street, and
JOHN MILLER, S7 West George Street
Rutherden— ALEXANDER SMART.