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DIRECTORY.]
Greek, John Burnet 1 ; M.A. Oxford
Mathematics, P. R. Scott Lang M.A., B.Sc
Logic & Metaphysics, George Frederick
Stout M.A., LL.'D
Civil & Natural History, William C. M'ln-
tosh M.D., LL.D
Moral Philosophy & Political Economy,
Bernard Bosanquet M.A., LL.D
Natural Philosophy, Arthur S. Butler M.A.
Oxford
Anatomy & Medicine, J. Bell Pettigrew,
M.D., F.R.S
Chemistry, Thoa. Purdie LL.D., Ph.D., B.Sc
English Literature, Alex.Lawson M.A., B.D
ST. MART'S COLLEGE.
Principal & PrimariusPro feasor of Divinity,
Very Bev. Alexander Stewarfe-M.A., D.D
Professors.
Divinity & Biblical Criticism, Allan Men-
zies M.A., D.D
Ecclesiastical History, Bev.Jn.Herkless D.D
Oriental Languages, Bev. David Miller Kav
M.A,, b:d
MADRAS COLLEGE.
Teachers.
Madras College is on the south side of
South street, immediately behind and
comprehending within it part of the
ruins of the Black Friars monastery.
The College was endowed by the late Dr.
Bell, the distinguished founder of several
similar establishments, both in this and
in other towns in Scotland. The founda-
tion stone was laid on the 9th April,
1832. Under the plan formulated by the
Endowed Schools Commissioners for Scot-
land, this institution is now converted
into a Bchool for secondary education
Classics, John M'Kenzie M.A. & Alexander
Dnthie M.A
Mathematics, Thoma3 Carmichael M.A
English History & Geography, Jn. M'Kenzie
M.A. & Water Mair M.A
French & German, Herr Joseph Esser
(University of Gottingen)
Science & Arithmetic, Edward I. Balfour
M.A., B.Sc
Writing, Book-keeping & Shorthand, Wm.
Grierson
Drawing, Painting, Modelling & Wood
Carving, William Mortimer Grubb
infanta' Mistress & Lady Superintendent,
Jane M. Finlayson
Vocal Music, Samuel Warren R.C.M
Instrumental Music, Samuel Warren B.C.M.
& Miss Mackay
Manual Training & Workshop Instruction,
William R. Cruden
Drill & Gymnastics, Alexander Sturrock
Dancing, Donald George Maclennan
Secretary, C. S. Grace W.S
Janitor, Alexander Brown
The St. Andrews Schools for Girls' Co.
Limited, has two important schools here
for senior and junior pupils respectively.
President of the Company, the Dowager
Countess of Airlie. Chairman of the Coun-
cil, Professor Lewis Campbell LL.D.
St. Leonard's School is Intended to pro-
vide for girls an education equal to that
given to boys at the great public schools,
and haB seven houses for boarders, each
holding from 26 to 28 girlB, and an
auxiliary house for 12 girls, and there are
also some 20 day scholars. Attached are
grounds of 16 acres, including a cricket
field, golf course, and tennis, hockey, and
fives courts ; instruction is also given, by
arrangement, in riding and driving. There
is a hospice for non-infectious, and a
sanatorium for infectious illnesses. The
council give seven scholarships, each of
the value of £25 per annum, to girls who
have obtained one of the higher certificates
of the Oxford and Cambridge Board, and
have been not less than two years in the
school, and these are tenable as long as
the holders remain at the school.
Annually, in October, trie Council give a
scholarship of £35 a year, tenable for three
years at any college selected by the scholar.
Triennially, in October, Miss Dove's Classi-
cal Scholarship of £20 a year, with £15
added by the council, and tenable for three
years at Girton College, Cambridge, is
awarded.
Head mistress, Miss Grant.
Boarding Houses : St. Leonards, MisB
Grant; Bishopshall East, MiBB Story;
Bishopshall West, Miss Abernethy; St.
Rule East, Miss Sandys; St. Rule West,
Miss de Natorp; Abbey Park North, Miss
Sanders; Abbey Park South, Misa Wors-
fold; 5 Smith street, Mies Pearson;- Head
•f Hospice and Sanatorium for both schools,
Miss Young, The Hospioe.
F1FESH1KE.
St. Katharine School is a preparatory
school for St. Leonards, and is intended
for girls under 14 years of age. The build-
ings are situated between North street and
the Scores, and include a large workshop,
used by all the children, in which car-
pentry, book-binding and basket-making
are taught. Attached are a playground and
a garden, together about two acres. Head
mistress, Miss Gray, Classical Tripos, Newn-
ham College, Cambridge. House mistresses,
Miss Gray, St. Katharines lodge, Miss F.
Warrack, Chattan house and Miss Hoyle,
The School house.
There are now some 330 girls, from every
quarter of the globe, in the two schools,
which are managed by a mixed council.
Secretary and Treasurer, A. Shewan, St.
Leonards lodge ; medical officer, J. W.
Moir M.D. 15 Howard place; legal adviser,
J. Gordon Stuart LL.D., W.S. 56 Frederick
street, Edinburgh.
OFFICIAL INSTITUTIONS &c.
Post, T., M. 0., T. M. 0., E. D. & P. P.,
S. B. & A. & I. O. South street ; George
Murray, postmaster. Deliveries, 7 oV
9.40 a,m. &. 4.45 & 7.15 p.m. ; dispatches,
to all partB of Scotland, 5.30 a.m. ; to
Stravithie, 8.30 a.m. & 3 p.m. ; to Strath-
kinness, Denhead & Largoward, 9 a.m. &
6.30 p.m. ; to London, Edinburgh & the
South, 5.30 & 11.40 a.m. & 12.30, 6.45 &
7.15 p.m. ; to Dundee and the North,
10.15 a.m. & 12.30, 3.46, 7.15 & 8.50 p.m.
(Saturdays only); Sunday, 3.15 p.m. to all
parts. Telegraph office open on week
days, 7.30 to 9 p.m. Telegrams are re-
ceived & dispatched on sunday between 9
& 10 a.m. & letters are delivered at the
(.ffice from 12 to 1 o'clock mid-day
Post Office, Boarhilla; Miss Helen Christie,
sub-postmiBtress. (Railway Sub-Office.
Letters should have R. S.O. Fif eshire
added to them.) Deliveries, 9.20 a.m. &
3.15 p.m.; dispatches, 8.30 a.m. & 2.25
p.m. Postal Orders are issued and paid.
The nearest money order & telegraph
office is at Kingabarns, 3 miles distant
MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT FOB ST.
ANDREWS BURGHS.
Capt. Charles Edward Ellice, Ardochy, In-
vergarry & Parkdale, Battle, Sussex
BURGH OF ST. ANDREWS.
Town hall, South street.
Provost, George Murrav
Bailies, John Milne & J. R. W. Ritchie
Councillors, Twelve
Dean of Guild, C. F. Anderson
City Treasurer, David Todd
Town Clerk, Hugh Thomson
City Factor, James Ritchie
Burgh Treasurer, J. L.Macpherson, solicitor
Procurator Fiscal, William R. Doull
Medical Officers of Health. Wm. Hunting-
ton L.R.C.P.Lond., M.R.C.S.Eng. & Alex.
Smyth M.B., CM
Burgh Assessor, Philip Sulley
Police Rate Collector, W. G. M. Brown
Justice of Peace Olerk, C. S. Grace W.S
Collector of Poor Rates, George Wilson
Clerk to Burial Board, George Wilson
Police Inspector, Alexander Beith
Harbour Master, James Deas
Town Inspector, Inspector of Weights &
Measures & Water Officer, Wm. Watson
Town Officer & Inspector under the Explo-
sives Act, Hay Gillespie
SHERIFF SMALL DEBT COURT,
Held hi the Town Hall, Quarterly.
Sheriff, C. Kincail Mackenzie
Sheriff Substitute, Samuel B. Armour
Clerk Depute, C. 8. Grace W.S
Bar Officer, Hay Gillespie
INSPECTOR OF POOR & COLLECTOR
OF RATES.
St.Andrews, George Wilson, inspector &
collector, & olerk to parish council
Registrar of Births, Deaths & Marriages for
the United District of St. Andrews & St.
Leonards, John Stewart
Heritors Clerk (St. Andrews), Geo. Louden
Heritors Clerk (St. Leonards), Geo. Wilson
Coast Guard Station, Harbour
Fire Engine Station, Church square
Harbour Office, Harbour, Jamea Deas, har
bour master
Police Office, Alexander Reith, inspector
Inland Revenue Office, Geo. Murray,South st
ST. ANDREWS.
671
Stamp Office, 10.1 South street, Gecrge
Murray, sub-distributor
Slaughter Houses, L;irgo road
Royal National Lifeboat Institution, Fore-
shore
CLUBS.
Conservative Club, Church street, A. Dun-
can, hon. secretary
Ladies' Golf Club, Major J.H. How.hon. sec-
New Cold Club, "John Joss, hon. sec
Roy^l & Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews,.
HiB Majesty the King, patron ; C. S.
Grace, hon. treas. ; F. W. Westley, sec. -
Club house, Links
St. Andrews Bowling Green, T. CarmichaeU
secretary
HOSPITALS.
THE WILLIAM GIBSON HOSPITAL,
Argyle street.
Trustees, Ten
Phvsician, John Hunter Paton M.B
Secretary, C. S. Grace W.S
Overseer,
Cottage Hospital, Abbey park, R. H_
Littlejohn, hon. sec. & treasurer; J. W.
Moir & W. 3. MacTier M.D. physicians;
Miss Torrance, matron
Fever Hospital, St. Mary street, Nurse
M*vor, matron
St. Leonards School Hospice & Sanatorium,
South street, Miss Young, superintendent;
PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS.
Baths, Scores park, William Watson, supfc
City Hall, Church square
Fishermen's Union Benefit Society, The-
Shore, Alexander Cunningham, gee
Good Templars' Hall, North street
Primrose League (Habitation 548), 105 Soutb
street
Rifle Volunteer Hall, City road, Thomas-
Melville, manager
St. Andrews Marine Laboratory, Harbour,
Professor Wm. C. M'Intosh, principal
St. Andrews 'Skating Pond Co. Limited,
Hugh Thomson, sec
Town Hall, South street
IMPERIAL YEOMANRY.
Fifeshire & Forfarshire ( — Squadron),
Major T. H. Erskine V.D. commanding
VOLUNTEERS.
First Fifeshire Royal Garrison Artillery
(Volunteers) ; office, 2 Bell street
Commandant, Lt.-Col. & Hon. Col. J. W.
Johnston V.D
Second in Command, Lt.-Col. & Hon. Col.
P. R. 8. Lang V.D
Majors, J. H. Herriot V.D. (hon. Lieut. -
Col.") & 3. B. Main
Adjutant, Major T. Y. Osmond R. A
iBt Position Battery, Drill hall,- Market st.
Capt. E. J. Jackson; Surg. -Capt. J. W.
Moir M.D. medical officer; Sergt.-Major
W. Blake, instructor
University Co. No. 7, Capt. & Hon. Major
Wm. C. Mackintosh; J. Brodie, sergeant-
major-instructor
6th (Fifeshire) Volunteer Battalion Black
Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Headquarters, Volunteers' Drill hall, City rd
Commandant, Lieut. -Col. Sir R. W. An-
struther bart
Majors, A. B. Shearer V.D. & J. S.
Davidson
Instructor of Musketry. Lieut. T. J.
Robertson
Adjutant, Capt. C. & L. Hendricks
Quarter-Master, Hon. Maj. J.Gillespie V.D
G Co. Capt. J. L. Macpherson; Surg. -Major
D. H. Kyle M.B. medical officer; Rev.
P. M. Plafair, acting chaplain; Sergt.-
Major Falconer, drill instructor
PLACES OF WORSHIP & their Clergy.
Established Churches: —
South street & St. Mary's place, Rev.
Patrick Macdonald Playfair M.A. first
charge; Rev. James Wallace B.D., D.D.
second charge
Rathelpie, Rev. R. W. Wallace M.A
Boirhills, Rev. Robert H. Mackay M.A
United Free Church, North street, Rev.
James Ferguson B.D
United Free Church, Market street, Rev.
A. D. Sloan M.A., B.Sc
Episcopal Church (St. Andrews), Queen's
gardens, Rev. Canon Edward George Ad-
lington Winter M.A.Oxon
Baptist, South street. Rev. " Alexander
Ritchie M.A
Congregational, Bell street (vacant)
Roman Catholic, .The Scores, Rev. George
Angus, priest