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Directory.] FORFAR. 217
Forfar Justices of the Peace,
Provost Doig, Baillie Ferguson, John Lowson, jun., John Myles, John
Whyte, P. Webster (Westfield), R. W. Anderson, Alexander Craik, John Fyfe
Craik, James Lowson, yr. , William Lowson, Dr. Weddei'burn.
Magistrates and Town Council.
Provost — Mr Wm. Doig ; Baillies — Messrs John Ferguson, D. Whyte,
and James M'Lean ; Treasurer — Mr John Moffat ; Councillors — Messrs John
Laird, jr., David Smith, R. F. Craik, D. Falconer, Jas. Ewen, D. Johnston,
Peter A. Tosh, William Dowell, John P. Anderson, and John L. Fenton.
Town-Clerk — James Taylor ; Town-Chamberlain — A. MacHardy
Surveyor of Public Works — Jonas Harris ; Burgh Officers — John Nicoll,
John Gowans, and Peter Smith.
Public Offices.
County Auditor — A. B. Wyllie, 53 East High street.
Clerk of Supply — A. W. Myles, Castle street.
County Road Clerk — John P. Anderson, 24 Little Causeway.
County Treasurer and Collector of County Rates — James S. Gray, East
High street.
Gas Light Company's Office, Market place — D. B. Esplin, Manager.
Inland Revenue Office (Stamps and Taxes), Cross — John Thomson,
Supervisor ; James Campbell, Officer.
Justice of Peace Clerk's Office, 68 Castle street — A. W. Myles, Depute
Clerk.
Parochial Board Office, Newmonthill — Jas. Rodger, Inspector of Poor.
Police Offices, County, Court Buildings, Market Muir — R. Adamson,
Chief Constable ; Burgh, Vennel — James Stirling, Superintendent.
Post and Telegraph Office, East High st. — Miss Thomson, Postmistress.
Procurator-Fiscal's Office, Court Buildings, Market Muir — Robert Whyte,
Fiscal ; Alexander Freeman, Assistant.
Property Tax Commissioner's Office, 53 East High street — R. W.
Anderson, Clerk to the Commissioners ; A. B. Wyllie, Assistant ; R. S. Smith,
Dundee, Assessor.
Registrar of Births, Marriages, and Deaths — W. H. Thomson, Parochial
Board Office.
Session Clerks— Forfar Parish, John Knox, St James' road; St James'
Parish, William Hebington, Green street.
Sheriff and Commissary Clerk's Office, Court Buildings — James Ross,
Sheriff-Clerk ; Wm. Y. Esplin, Depute Sheriff-Clerk.
Town-Clerk's Office, Council Buildings — James Taylor, Town-Clerk.
Town-Chamberlain's Office, Council Buildings — A. MacHardy, Town-
Chamberlain ; Wm. Patterson, Collector of Rates.
Sheriff-Officer and Messenger-at-Arms — John Gowans.
Weights and Measures, County — Robert Adamson, Chief Constable.
Inspector ; Burgh — James Stirling, Supt. of Police, Inspector.
Forfar Justices of the Peace,
Provost Doig, Baillie Ferguson, John Lowson, jun., John Myles, John
Whyte, P. Webster (Westfield), R. W. Anderson, Alexander Craik, John Fyfe
Craik, James Lowson, yr. , William Lowson, Dr. Weddei'burn.
Magistrates and Town Council.
Provost — Mr Wm. Doig ; Baillies — Messrs John Ferguson, D. Whyte,
and James M'Lean ; Treasurer — Mr John Moffat ; Councillors — Messrs John
Laird, jr., David Smith, R. F. Craik, D. Falconer, Jas. Ewen, D. Johnston,
Peter A. Tosh, William Dowell, John P. Anderson, and John L. Fenton.
Town-Clerk — James Taylor ; Town-Chamberlain — A. MacHardy
Surveyor of Public Works — Jonas Harris ; Burgh Officers — John Nicoll,
John Gowans, and Peter Smith.
Public Offices.
County Auditor — A. B. Wyllie, 53 East High street.
Clerk of Supply — A. W. Myles, Castle street.
County Road Clerk — John P. Anderson, 24 Little Causeway.
County Treasurer and Collector of County Rates — James S. Gray, East
High street.
Gas Light Company's Office, Market place — D. B. Esplin, Manager.
Inland Revenue Office (Stamps and Taxes), Cross — John Thomson,
Supervisor ; James Campbell, Officer.
Justice of Peace Clerk's Office, 68 Castle street — A. W. Myles, Depute
Clerk.
Parochial Board Office, Newmonthill — Jas. Rodger, Inspector of Poor.
Police Offices, County, Court Buildings, Market Muir — R. Adamson,
Chief Constable ; Burgh, Vennel — James Stirling, Superintendent.
Post and Telegraph Office, East High st. — Miss Thomson, Postmistress.
Procurator-Fiscal's Office, Court Buildings, Market Muir — Robert Whyte,
Fiscal ; Alexander Freeman, Assistant.
Property Tax Commissioner's Office, 53 East High street — R. W.
Anderson, Clerk to the Commissioners ; A. B. Wyllie, Assistant ; R. S. Smith,
Dundee, Assessor.
Registrar of Births, Marriages, and Deaths — W. H. Thomson, Parochial
Board Office.
Session Clerks— Forfar Parish, John Knox, St James' road; St James'
Parish, William Hebington, Green street.
Sheriff and Commissary Clerk's Office, Court Buildings — James Ross,
Sheriff-Clerk ; Wm. Y. Esplin, Depute Sheriff-Clerk.
Town-Clerk's Office, Council Buildings — James Taylor, Town-Clerk.
Town-Chamberlain's Office, Council Buildings — A. MacHardy, Town-
Chamberlain ; Wm. Patterson, Collector of Rates.
Sheriff-Officer and Messenger-at-Arms — John Gowans.
Weights and Measures, County — Robert Adamson, Chief Constable.
Inspector ; Burgh — James Stirling, Supt. of Police, Inspector.
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