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LANARKSHIRE
GLASGOW
SLATER'S
COMMERCIAL & TRADE ASSOCIATIONS.
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE & MANUFACTURES,
Merchants' House, 7 West George Street.
Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1783.
President — Sir James Bain
Vice-President — David Guthrie
Secretary — William Hill
Clerk & librarian — W. P. Barrie
EOYAL EXCHANGE,
Queen Street.
Manager— G. B. M. Beatson
Master — Alexander Russell
Clerk— G. Smith
GLASGOW COAL EXCHANGE COMPANY, LIMITED,
11 West Regent Street.
Secretary— William Jarvie
CITY OF GLASGOW STOCK EXCHANGE,
155 Buchanan Street.
Secretary— Matthew Shields
GLASGOW SHIPOWNERS' ASSOCIATION,
30 Gordon Street.
Cliairman — Alexander Allan
Secretary— James Muirhead
GLASGOW (THE) ANCHOR 4 CHAIN CABLE TESTING
COMPANY, LIMITED,
82 St. James Street, Kinning Park.
Superintendent— E . Steedhouse
WEST INDIA ASSOCIATION,
23 Royal Exchange Square.
Valuator— Alexander F. Macgregor
CLYDE SHIPBUILDING & ENGINEERING ASSOCIATION,
30 Gordon Street.
Secretary — James Muirhead
GLASGOW AND WEST OF SCOTLAND GUARDIAN SOCIETY
FOR THE PROTECTION OF TRADE,
Head Offices, 145 Queen Street ; Branch, Dundee.
President— Lord Provost of Glasgow
Vice-President— David Sandoman
Secretary d Manager— Alexander C. Rutherford
THE GLASGOW WINE, SPIRIT, AND BEER TRADE
ASSOCIATION,
Offices, 34 Dundas Street.
Established 1864.
Number of Members, 900.
President— James M'William
Vice-President — David Hamilton
Treasurer — John Watson
Secretary— George Millar, 63 Waterloo st
FIRE INSURANCE.
GLASGOW RATE & SALVAGE COMMITTEE.
Secretary d Superintendent — Edward Goodchild, 39 North Albion St
GLASGOW CORN TRADE ASSOCIATION.
Chairman — G. W. Clark
Vice- Cliairman — T. Kirkpatrick
Treasurer— Janies Wilson
Committee— 3. Farquhar, J. Osborne, Andrew Riutoul, C. H. Barclay,
J. M'Neill, & A. Robertson
Secretary— Anthony D. Hanny, 16 Hope st
CLYDE SAILING SHIP OWNERS' ASSOCIATION, LIMITED,
24 St. Vincent Place.
Secretary — Neilson Bird
CLYDE STEAMSHIP INSURANCE ASSOCIATION,
84 St. Vincent Place.
Secretary— Neilson Bird
ASSOCIATION OF UNDERWRITERS,
Royal Exchange Buildings.
Secretary — R, Cooper Rundell
SCOTTISH NATIONAL ART UNION,
40 Uniou Street.
Secretary— Samuel Hillhouse
ART UNION OF GLASGOW,
22 Renfleld Street.
Secretary — Maclean Brodie
GLASGOW CORPORATION GAS OFFICES,
42 Virginia Street.
Treasurer — Alexander Ross
Engineer — William Foulis
WATER WORKS OFFICES,
23 Miller Street.
Engineer — James M. Gale
Assistant Engineer — Charlos C. Bone
Treasurer — Robert Wilson
PARTICK, HILLHEAD, AND MARYHILL GAS CO. LIMITED.
Works, Temple Farm, Maryhill.
Manager d Engineer — James Hislop
Secretary — J. C. MacCall, jun.
CENTRAL HALLS CO. LIMITED,
45 West Nile Street.
Secretary — David Rattray
POLITICAL ASSOCIATIONS.
SCOTTISH LIBERAL ASSOCIATION,
46 St. Vincent Street.
Secretary— J. Clark Forrest
GLASGOW LIBERAL ASSOCIATION,
11 Bothwell Street.
Secretary — D. D. Dunlop
JUNIOR LIBERAL ASSOCIATION,
11 Bothwell Street.
Secretary — William John Lawrie
ASSOCIATION OF DEACONS OF THE FOURTEEN INCOR
PORATED TRADES OF GLASGOW.
Cleric— Thomas Weir, 207 Ingram st
Entry money, £1 Is. ; present capital, £440, the interest of which
is apportioned amongst decayed members.
GLASGOW UNITED FLESHERS' SOCIETY,
158 St. Vincent Street.
Secretary — James Colquhoun
BRIDGE OF ALLAN HYDROPATHIC CO. LIMITED,
58 Bath Street,
ecretaries —Honeyman & Drummoud
THE COMPANY OF STATIONERS OF GLASGOW.
(Instituted 1710.)
Incorporated by Royal Charter, 10th August, 1837.
Clerk— Robert Brodie, 87 St. Vincent st
Officer — David Raeburn
'The leading objects of the company, as declared by its charter,
are to afford pecuniary aid to such of its members and their widows
as from sickness, infirmity, or old age, may requiro assistance ; and
to grant pensions, at the discretion of the directors, to such mem-
bers, or wi ows of members, as, from these causes, are unable to
support themselves.
GLASGOW ASSOCIATION FOR THE PROTECTION OF
COMMERCIAL INTERESTS AS INSPECTS WRECKED AND
DAMAGED PROPERTY,
Rnyat Exchange Buildings.
Secretary— R. Cooper Rundell
INTERNATIONAL REGISTRY OF SHIPPING (Beurenu Veritas),
29 Waterloo Street.
Surveyors— E. L. Pessier & B. Gatow
Engineer— V. Luoas
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NORTH-EAST LANARKSHIRE LIBERAL SOCIETY,
138 West George Street.
Secretary— Richard Brown
GLASGOW CONSERVATIVE ASSOCIATION,
22 Renfield Street.
President— Sir Archibald C.Campbell, of Blythswood
Honorary Secretary d Treasurer— W. Weir Grieve
Assistant Secretary — Andrew Harkness
HILLHEAD & KELVINSIDE CONSERVATIVE ASSOCIATION,
69 St. Vincent Street.
Treamrer d Secretary— "hi. P. Fraser, M.A., ll.b.
CONSERVATIVE ASSOCIATION,
26 Summerfleld Place, Whiteinch.
Secretary — Samuel Sloan
SCOTTISH LAND RESTORATION LEAGUE,
80 Renfleld Street.
Acting Secretary— D. P. Saunders
SOCIETIES VARIOUS.
GLASGOW, STIRLINGSHIRE & SONS OF THE ROCK SOCIETY
The Stirlingshire Charitable Society was instituted on the 16th
Jauuary, 1809. The Sons of the Rock Society was instituted on 16th
Januarv, 3855. Both societies were amalgamated on 16th Janu-
ary, 1871, and the principal objects of the society are— (1) Affording
reiief to persons in need, who are natives of Stirlingshire, or their
children resident in Glasgow or the neighbourhood ; or to natives of
the shire travelling through the city, and unexpectedly falling into
distress ; and (2) promoting the education of the young of the town
of Stirling and the neighbourhood by the foundation of bursaries
or otherwise. Members are admitted on payment of live guineas,
either in ore sum, or by instalments of £2 2s. on application, and
three yearly instalments of £1 Is. each.
President— Thomas H. Campbell, of Millfield, Polmout
Vice-President— James' R. Macartbur
Tteaxwrer— William Cunnal
Vice-Treasurer d- Secretary— James Lpwe, 170 St. Vincent st