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SLATER'S
KINROSS.
DIRECTORY.
WRIGHTS.
See Joiners.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Alles Robert, miliwright & machine maker,
Kinross
Arnot Robert, manager, Kinross Co-opera-
tive Society, Limited
Bethuue William, auctioneer, Craighow,
Milnathort
Birrell Janet, parchment maker, Kinneswood
Carmichael David, coal master, Blairingone
Clark Peter, chief constable, Kinross
Deacon Richard, lessee of Myre Boiling
House, Kinross
Duncan James, temperance hotel keeper,
Kinross [Kinross
Fail-grieve Robert, soda water manufaotorer,
Gordon Robert, sheriff officer, Milnathort
Keillar Peter, coach builder, Kinross
Luke John, papermaker, Crook of Devon
Lyall Thomas, hairdresser, Milnathort
Robertson Andrew, nurseryman, Blairadam
Smart Alexander, excise officer, Kinross
Steedman Thomas, secretary, Kinross Power
Loom Co. Limited, Kinross
Watson David, cooper, Milnathort
Watt Allan, road surveyor, Kinross
Wilson John, inspector of poor, Arngask
Young David, secretary, Kinross Woollen Co.
Limited, Kinross
Public Building's, Institutions,
Offices, &.C.
PLACES OF WORSHIP
and their ministers.
Established Chcrcueb:
Arngisk— Rev. Wm. L. Baxter, ar.A.
Blairingone (Chapel of Ease)— Rev. John
Wilson
Cleish— Rev. Charles Ross, ll.d. b.a.
Fossoway— Rev. William Ferguson
Kinross — Rt;v. William Peters, m.a.
Milnathort— Rev. Walter Little
Portmoak— Uev John Steele
Free Churches:—
Arngask— Rev John Young
Fossoway— Rev. Thomas Gillison
Kinross — Rev. John Wright
Milnathort— Rev. Ales. S. Mitchell.M.A.
Portmoak — Rev. James Swinton
United Pretbyterian Chapels: —
Kinross (West) — Rev Jolm Ruthven,M.A.
Kinross (East)— Rev. Robert Smith
Milnathort — Rev. Robert Anderson, d.d,
Portmoak- Rev. Ales. Dnncau, m.a.
Episcopal Church, Kinross— Rev. James
Christie
JUSTICES OF THE PEACE FOR THE
COUNTY OF KINROSS.
Beveridge James, Esq. "Wliinlield
Beveridge John, Esq. Kinneston
Bruce Thomas, Esq. of Arnot
Curror John, Esq. Niviii^ston
Field Rev, E. B. Moreland
Field J. H. jun. Esq.Moreland
Forrest William, Esq. of Paisley
Henderson George. Esq. TurfhUl
Horn John, Esq. Thomanean
Moncrieff the Right Hun. Lord, of Tulliebole
Moncrieff R. S. Esq. of Fossoway
Montgomery Captain T. H. of Hattouborn
Murray Andrew, Esq. late of Crevie
Patou James, Esq. Lethangle
Simpson James, Esq. Mawcarse
Walker James, Esq. of Ledlation
Young Harry, Esq. Cleish
The sheriff, sheriff's substitute and sherLfTa
clerk of the county for the time being are
also magistrates
COUNTY OFFICES AND OFFICIALS.
County Buildings, Kinross.
The address is Kinross when not otherwise
stated.
SheriJ" and Commissarif — George Munro,
Esq. Edinburgh
SheriJf-SubstitiLte mid Commissary -Depute —
David Syme, Esq.
Interim Sher i^- Substitute— 3 Q,me3 Beveridge,
Esq. of Balado [son
Sherixfand Com-mi3S''rii Clerk— 3. Vf. William-
Sheri_f Clerk Depute— T. Steedman
Procurator Fiscal — Hugh Laird
Auditors to Commissioners of Supply — Thos.
Steedman & William Wilson
Collector of County Rates — George Bogie
Treasurer and Collector to Trustees of Kinross
and Orwell District of Statute Labour
Eoads— Hugh Laird [Hugh Laird
Clerk to Trustees of Portmoak District —
Clerk to Trustees of Q-reat North Road — J.
W. Williamson
Clerk and Treasurer to Finance Committee and
Prison Board—R. Burns, Begg
Clerk of t/w Peace— J, W. WiUiamson
Olerk to CommissioTiers of Supply — R. Burns
Clerk to Commissioners of Property and In-
come Taj:- Hugh Laird
Clerk to Lieutenancy— 3. W. WiUiamson
Collector of Income Tax— J. W. Williamson
Assessor and Surveyor of Taxes under the
Lands Valuation Act—W. S. Webber,
Cupar- Fife
Chief Gonstablf.—'Petev Cl{irk [Gordon
Inspector of Weights and Measures— B.oheTt
MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT.
Right Hon. WiUiam P. Adam, of Blairadam,
M.p. for the united counties of Clack-
mannan and Kinross
LIEUTENANCY COURT.
Lord Lieutenant— Siv Graham Graham Mont-
gomery, Bart. M.p. Stobo Castle
Vice- Lieutenant and Cowoenor — Harry Young,
Esq. of Cleish
Clerk to Lieutenancy— 3. W. Williamson
SHERIF:^ & COMMISSARY COURT,
Held in County Buildings, Kinross, every
Tuesday during session and once a fort-
night during vacation.
Sheriff and Commissary— George Monro, Esq.
Slier iff- Substitute and Commissary Depute —
David Syme, Esq.
Interim Sh€riff-Snbstitute—3a,m.e3 Beveridge,
Esq. of Ballado
Slieri^ i€- Commissary Glerk—3. W. Williamson
Sheriff Clerk Depute — T. Steedman
Ptocurator Fiscal — Hugh Laird
Sherif Officers— R. Gordon & D. Mangon
Criminal Officer — Peter Clark
JUSTICE OF PEACE COURT,
Held in County Buildings, Kinross, as
required.
Clerk— 3. W. Williamson
Clerk Depute — R. Burns Begg
BURGH OF KINROSS MUNICIPAL LIST.
Town Hall, Main Street.
Chief Magistrate — George Bogie [man
Clerk to Police Commissioners — James Honey-
Clerk to Local Authority — James Honeyman
Collector of Burgh Rates — Thomas Forbes
Assessor it: Surveyor of Taxes — W. S. Webber,
Cupar- Fife
Sub-Distributor and Collector of Stamps and
Taxes— R. B. Begg
Justice of Peaj;e Clerk — J. W. Williamson
Justice of Peace Clerk Depute— R. B. Begg
Chief Constable— Vetev Clark
Inspector of Weights and Measures — Robert
Gordon
PORTMOAK.
Inspector and Collector — William Glass
Medical Officer and Vaccinator — Alexander
Matthew
COUNTY PRISON,
Kinross,
Governor — George Laing
Sur^fOH— Robert Monro
Chaplain— Rev . William Peters, m.a.
Clerk to Prison Board—R. Bm'ns Begg
INLAND REVENUE OFFICES.
PROPERTY AND INCOME TAX DEPARTMENT,
County Buildings, Kinross.
Clerk to the Commissioners— Ungh Laird
.Assessor t£: Sur^^eyor under the Land Valuation
Act—"^. S. Webber, Cupar-Fife
Inspector— 3 avae^ Peffers, Perth
stamp and tax DEPARTMENT.
Stamp Distributor aiid Collector — Robert
Burns Begg
KINROSS AND MILNATHORT GAS
LIGHT COMPANY.
Works between Milnathort and Kinross.
Secretary and Treasurer — Hugh Laird
Manager and Collector — David Page
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PAROCHIAL BOARD & RATE OFFICERS
FOR THE PARISHES OF
ARNGASE.
Inspector — John Wilson
Collector— George Bogie, Kinross
Medical Officer and Face/ na(o r— William
Marshall
CLEISH.
Inspector and Collector— 3 ohn Saunders
Medical Officer and Face inaior— Alexander
Matthew
FOSSOWAY.
Inspector and Collector— WUlia.m. Hunter
Medical Officer and Vaccinator —
KINROSS.
Inspector — Robert Gumming
Collector— Thomas Forbes
Medical Officers and Vaccinators (alternate
years)— Kobert Munro and Alexander
Matthew
OEWELL.
Inspector and Co /kc(or—William Ireland
Medical Officer <& Vaccinator— y^m., Marshall
REGISTRARS OF BIRTHS, DEATHS
MARRI.\GES
FOR THE PARISHES OF
Arngask — John Wilson
Cleish — John Saunders
Fossoway — William Hunter
Kiyiross — William S. Blackstook
Onvell — Alexander Millar
Portmoak — Simon Forrest
SCHOOL BOARDS.
ARNGASK.
Chairman — Major-General Bruce
David Harley, Anthony Graham, D. A.
Smeaton, and Rev. John Young
Clerk and Treasurer — John Wilson
CLEISH.
Chairman— Right Hon. W. P. Adam, Esq. M.p.
Harry Young, James Walls, George Bogie,
and Henry Gibb
Clerk and Treasurer — John Saunders
FOSSOWAY.
Chairman — WiUiam Gibson
Rev. William Ferguson, W. J. Haig, Rev.
Thomas Gillison, and Duncan M*Ara
Clerk and Trt'osurer — James Mitchell
KINROSS.
Chairman — George Bogie
R. B. Begg, William Wilson, Thomas Steed-
man, and David Young
Clerk and Treasurer— 3 a,meB Honeyman
ORWELL.
Chairman — Robert Glass
Rev. Robert Anderson, d.d.. Rev. Alexander
S. Mitcheh, m.a., Robert H, Anderson, and
Francis Stark
Clerk and Treasurer— Fraucia Ewing
PORTMOAK.
Chairman — John Beveridge, Esq. j.p.
David Arnot, Alexander Dickie, David Young,
and Rev. James Swinton
Clerk and Treasurer— ReY. Alex. Duncan, m.a*
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Cormty Hall & Court Buildings, Kinross
County Gaol, Kinross
First Kinross-shire Volunteer Rifle Corps—
George Bogie, captain
Kinross Reading Room— Thos. Forbes, sec.
Kinross Tradesmen's Library — James Proud-
foot, secretary
Mission Hall, Milnathort
Myre Boiling House, Kinross — Richard Dea-
con, lessee
Temperance Hall, Kinross
Town Hall, Kinross
Town Hall, Milnathort
CONVEYANCE BY RAILWAY,
ON THE FIFE AND KINROSS BRANCH OF THB
NORTH BRITISH RAILWAY.
Station, Kinross Junction {North end ol
Kinross^ — Jas. Robertson, station master
Station, Milnathort— James Duncan, sta-
tion master [master
Station, Mawcarse— Jas. Brovm, station
on the KINROSS-SHIRE branch of THE
STIRLING, DUNFERMLINE, AND THORNTON
SECTION OF THE NORTH BRITISH RAILWAY.
S(at)07i,LocH Leven (South end of Kinross)
—Robert W. Reay, station master
Station, Blairadam— David Beveridge, sta-
tion master
ON THE DEVON VALLEY BRANCH OF THE
NORTH BRITISH RAILWAY.
Station, Kinross Junction — James Robert-
son, station master
Station, Cleish Road — Charles Stewart,
station master
Station, Crook of Devon — James Foot,
station master
Station, Rumbling Bridge— Robert Bryce,
station master
CARRIERS.
The NORTH BRITISH RAILWAY COM-
PANY, Kinross— Henry Gibb, agent
To DOLLAR, TILLICOULTRY, & ALVA,
William Miller, from Crook of Devon,
Thursdav
To DUNFERMLINE, Richard Lumsden,
from Kinross, Friday, and Wra. Miller,
from Crook of Devon, Tuesday & Friday
To EDINBURGH. James Dick,from Kinross,
Tuesday and Friday
To KIRKCALDY, Alexander Paterson and
Alexander M'Cathie, from Kinnesswood,
Wednesday
To PERTH, Peter M'Lachlan, from Kinross