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XX County Directory of Scotland Advertiser.
ESTABLISHED 1819.
ROBERTSON & SCOTTS
ADVERTISING AND NEWSPAPER
AGENCY OFFICE,
13 HANOVER STREET, EDINBURGH.
ADVERTISING AGENCY.
ROBERTSON & SCOTT undertake the insertion of Advertisements in the
LONDON, EDINBURGH, and DUBLIN GAZETTES, LONDON, EDINBURGH,
DUBLIN, AND PROVINCIAL NEWSPAPERS and PERIODICALS, aHcl in all the
COLONIAL AND FOREIGN PAPERS.
By one order to this Office, an Advertisement may be inserted in any numlier of
■Publications, on the most favourable terms ; and only one account has to be settled with
Robertson & Scott, who can furnish Invoices on the day of Publication when required.
*^i.* Files of the Edinburgh Gazette and Edinbitrgh and Provincial Newspareus
kept for Inspection by Advertisers.
NEWSPAPER AGENCY.
EDINBURGH NEWSPAPERS delivered in all parts of the City and Suburbs at
an Early Hour. All the LONDON DAILY and other NEWSPAPERS received every
Afternoon by Train and immediately delivered. PROVINCIAL and FOREIGN NEWS-
PAPERS supplied vnth the utmost regularity, and at the usual prices.
Contracts furnished for Advertising and the supply of Newspapers and Periodicals to
Clubs, News Rooms, and Literary Institutions.
Scottish American Investment Company Limited.
I n CO I- po rated 29th March 1878, under the Companies Acts, 1862 and 1867.
-Capital Subscribed, £1,700,000, in 170,000 Shares of £10 each. Capital Paid up, £357,891
Eeserve Fund, £260,000.
DIRECTORS.
Sir George Warkendee of Lochend, Bart., Chairman.
The Et.Hon. Lord Elphinstoxe. | A. E. Duncan, Esq., Advocate. I Thomas NELSoN,Esq., Publisher.
Edward L. I. Blyth, Esq., C.E. | .Jambs A. Jamieson, Esq., W.S. j J. Dick Peddie, Esq., E.S.A.
Managei — William John Menzibs, Esq., W.S.
NEW YORK ADVISING BOARD.
John A. Stewart, Esq., President United States
Trust Co., New York.
John S. Kennedy, Esq., Banker, New York.
Jas. a. Eoosevelt, Esq., Merchant, New York.
EoBT. Lennox Ivbnnedy, Esq., Banker, New York.
Thomas Denny, Esq., New York.
Agents ui iView Ym-k — Messrs. J. Kennedy Tod & Co., 63 William Street.
Auditors — Messrs. Lindsay, Jamieson, & Hald.\ne, C.A.
Secretary/ — Charles D. Menzibs.
OFFICE— 123 GEORGE STREET, EDINBURGH.
THIS CoMi'ANY transacts the following business :—
1. Approved Coupons payable in America purchased at current rates.
2. Eailroad and other American Dividends collected, and all kinds of American Securities pur-
chased and sold on Commission.
3. Demand Drafts issued on New York^
4. The Company issue their own Debentures for such periods as may be arranged. These are a
first charge upon the whole property of the Company, as well as upon the uncalled Capital, amounting
to upwards of £1,300,000. The rates of Interest may be ascertained on application to the office.
WM. JOHN MENZIES, Manar/er.