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3- 9* 3- 3- 3* 3- s* 9* 3- 9- «**^ 9- 3- §• 3- 3- 3- 3- PERTHSHIRE COLLECTION 3- 3- 3- 3- including 3- 3- 3- KINROSS-SHIRE 3« 3- 3- 8- These part of local 3- books form a collection 3- 3- permanently available in the Perthshire 3- 3- Room. They are not available for home 3* 3> reading. In some cases extra copies are 3- 3* available in the lending stock of the 3- 3- Perth and Kinross District Libraries. 3- 3- 3- 3- 3- &cfrck&tfr&&cHtf>cfc &&&cf>&cfe&&&cf> tfeAcf>AAfrcfrcfrrf»«f>dacf>cfc&cfeAtJ>tf> : 3^62^12* t% M (SUCCESSOB TO B. H. GRASBY), 23, HIGH STREET, PERTH, MANUFACTURER OF mum t H®aci6iiiK, Of all descriptions, in Silk, Cotton, Merino, and Lambs'-Wool, warranted not to shrink. LADIES' GENTLEMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S DRA WERS, VESTS, AND DRESSES, In Silk, Cotton, Merino, and Lambs'-Wool, Ribbed or Plain. LADIES' GENTLEMENS' AND CHILDREN'S HOSIBBY, Cotton, Lace Cotton, Thread, Lace Thread, Balbriggan Me rino, Lambs'-Wool, and Silk. TARTAN HOSE IN GREAT VARIETY. DRESS SHIRTS, COLOURED FLANNEL SHIRTS, Scarfs, Ties, Collars, Gloves. Every description of Hosiery and tJndercIotoing inade to order THE POST-OFFICE PERTH DIRECTORY FOR AND OTHER USEFUL INFORMATION. COMPILED AND ARRANGED BY JAMES MARSHALL, POST-OFFICE. WITH aitfr Utt of i\t Citg 6nitxx8Mt ENGRAVED EXPRESSLY FOR THE WORK. PERTH: PRINTED FOR THE PUBLISHER BY C. G. SIDEY, POST-OFFICE. PRICE TWO SHILLINGS AND SIXPENCE, llM@i 18, & 20, IMIIXjXj STREET, PERTH. SHOW ROOMS. Contain an Elegant Assortment of Artistic Designs, in every de- scription of FURNITURE, which for intrinsic value, tasteful effect, and permanent satisfaction, he feels assured cannot be sur- passed by any house in the Trade. Estimates and Designs given for complete House Furnishings. DINING- Sideboards, Slide and Telescope Dining Tables, ROOM Sofa , Easy and other Chairs, etc., in Mahogany, FURNITURE Oak, etc. DRAWING- Chiffoniers, Cabinets, Loo, Occasional and Suther- ROOM land Tables, Chairs, Sofas, etc., in Walnut, Rose- FURNITURE wood, Mahogany, etc. Arabian, Four-Post, and French Bedsteads, in BEDROOM Mahogany, Birch, Brass, and Iron; Wardrobes, FURNITURE Chests of Drawers, Wash-htands, Toilet Tables, Toilet Glasses, Cane-seated Chairs in various Woods. Feather Beds, Bolsters and Pillows; Hair Spring, BEDDING and other Mattresses, Pallisses, all Purified by Steam Iron and Brass Bedsteads of every Description, CARPETS, DAMASKS, CH1NTZS, &c. CONTENTS. 1. Public Offices, 1 2. Municipal Lists, 3 3. County Lists, 7 4. Judicial Lists, 10 5. Commercial Lists, 15 6. Public Conveyances, .. 19 7. Ecclesiastical, 22 8. Literary and Educational Lists, 24 9. Charitable and Benevolent Lists, 26 10. Sporting Lists, 30 11. Miscellaneous Lists, 31 12. Postal Directory, 35 Bates of Postage, ... ... 37 Postage Stamps, 42 — Registration, 43 Delivery, 45 Money Orders, 45 Miscellaneous Regulations, 52 Savings Bank, 49 Suggestions to the Public, &c, 54 Table of Rates and Despatches, 57 13. List of Noblemen and Gentlemen's Seats, ... 60 14. List of the Clergy in Perthshire, 76 15. General Directory, 32 16. Professional Directory, ... 197 17. Advertisements—Insurance Companies, 222 Miscellaneous, . 243 ....,.. ..... I 1ST D E X. Page Page Anglers' Club, 31 Police Commission, . 5 12 Procurators . Bank Holidays, . and Solicitors, lu Banking Companies, . 15 Postal Directory— Howling Club, 31 Chief Officers of the Depart- t, Carriers, . 21 men . 35 Carriers (General Parcel), . 21 Perth Establishment, . 35 Cemeteries, . 33 Arrivals and Departures of Choral Union, 33 Mails, 36 Christian Association. 23 Hours of Collection at Re- City Mission, 23 ceiving-House and Pillar- Clergy and their Places of Boxes, 30 Worship, 22 Rates of Postage—Inland, 37 Clergy in Perthshire, . 76 Newspapers and other Peri- 4 Council Committee, . odicals, 37 Commissioners of Supply, . 8 Newspapers sent Abroad, . 37 County and City Infirmary, . 26 Book-Post 39 Court of Lieutenancy, . 7 Colonial Book-Post, . 41 Cricket Club, 30 Pattern and Sample Post, . 41 Curling Clubs, 31 Postage Stamps, . 42 Deaf and Dumb Institution, . 28 Registration, . 43 Fairs, 17 Delivery, 45 Fechney School, . 29 Savings Banks, . 49 Fire Engines, 5 Insurance and Annuities, . 51 General Directory, . 82 Miscellaneous Regulations, 52 34 General Prison, . Suggestions to the Public, &c, 54 Golfing Societies, . 30 Table of Despatch of Foreign Guild Court, 5 Mails from Perth, . 57 High Constables, . 32 Poulti-y Association, . 34 33 Highland Society, . Prison Board, 7 Indigent Old Men's Society, . 26 Prison Establishment, .. 7 Indigent Old Women's Society, 27 Professional Directory, . 197 Infant Schools, 28 Public Baths and Wash-IIouse, 27 Justices of the Peace, . 8 Public Offices' 1 Meeting of Courts, . 12 Races and Hunt, . 30 11 Keeper of Register of Sasines, Railway Companies, . 19 King James the Sixth's Hospital, 28 Railway Carriers, . 20 Ladies' Clothing Society, . 27 Registrarof Births, Deaths, and Ladies' House of Refuge, . 2? Marriages, 3 Lethendy Mortifications, . 28 Royal Institution for the Insane, 29 Libraries, . 21-25 Royal Horticultural Society, . 33 Licensing System, . 12 Royal Perthshire Militia, . S 31 Literary and Antiquarian Society, Sacramental Fast-Days, . 22 Literary Association, . 24 Schools of Industry, .. .. 28 Magistrates and Town Council, i School of Art, 25 Master-Extraordinary for Scot- Seminaries and Schools, . 24 land of theCourt of Chancery, 11 Seymour Munro Free School, 25 Masonic Lodges, . 32 Sharp's Institution, . 25 Members of Parliament, . 4 Sheriff and Commissary Courts, 10 Messenger-at-Arms, . 11 Officers, 11 Model Lodging-House. 27 Shipping, 17 Murthly Asylum, ..... 7 Society for Liberation of Religion, 23 Newspapers, . 26 Society of Solicitors, . 13 Noblemen and Gentlemen's Seats, 60 Soup Kitchen, 30 Omnibus to Scone, . 20 Statistics of Perth, . 3 Patriotic Society, . 33 Temperance Society, . 31 Perthshire Rifle Volunteers, . 9 Trades' Conyener Court, . 6 Perthshire Bible Society, . 23 Water Commission, . 5 Polling Stations, . 6 Young Men's Tract Society, . 22 . INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS. tattrancc Companies. Page Page Atlas Fire and Life, . 235 Royal Fire and Life, . 222 Briton Medical and General, 228 Scottish Equitable Life, 220 Edinburgh Life, . 231 Scottish Sea, 237 European Guarantee Association, 234 Standard Life, 224 Liverpool and Lond, Fire and Life, 233 Sua Fire and Life, 227 Northern Fire, 223 United Kingdom Temperance Life, 232 i$tt£«Ilan;eott#. Page Anderson and Christie, sculptors, 247 Menzies, Stewart, tobacconist, 240 Anderson, J., china merchant, 251 Miller, H. L., gen. ironmonger, 253 Anderson, M , china merchant, 250 Moncrieff, David, plasterer, . 244 Bell, Joseph, slater, . 240 Moyes, Andw., tailor and clothier, 258 Brady, T„ auctioneer, etc., . 259 Murray, A., picture frame maker, 262 Brown, hosier— (beginning of vol.) M'Vicar and Wylie, planemakers, 252 Campbell, John, agent, . ., 259 Pairnie, John, clothier, . 245 Carr, Robert, baker, . 245 Bisters and Sons, R., m'ble cutters, 261 Chalmers, James, grocer, . 255 Roy, John, general ironmonger. 254 Brummond, Alexander, jeweller, Savings Bank, 238 and watchmaker, . 262 Scott, Mrs J., Berlin wool reposit , 256 Duff, William, music teacher, 244 Scott, W. D„ cabinet-maker, etc. Forsyth, T, smith and bellhanger, 244 (begining of Volume.) Fraser di Anderson, lithographers, 260 Sidey, C, G., printer, . 261 Grego, C, optician— (end of vol.) Stalker and Boyd, painters, . 249 Greig, Thomas, outfitter, . 243 Taylor and Finlayson, general Hay, Alexander, of slater, . 248 ironmongers— (beginning vol.) Kinnoch, Peter, bootmaker, . 239 Taylor and Sons, marble works, 257 Lees and Son, James, gun and rifle Taylor, James, brushmaker, . 256 manufacturers, . 241 Thomson, James, jun., slater, 256 Macfarlane, Duncan, auctioneer, 249 Walker, R., postmaster, . 246 Mackie and Co , D, plumbers, 242 Wight, T., iron and wire worker, 243 Macdonald, A , surveyor and auc- Wilson, Robert, baker, . 245 tioneer, 258 Wood, David, bookseller, . 255 Malloch, David, planemaker, 252 Wood, John, baker, . 245 Matheson, Thomas, outfiitter, 255 Wotherspoon, J., hatter, . 241 Menzies, Mrs D , embroidery, 248 POST-OFFICE PERTH DIRECTORY. I.-PUBLIC OFFICES. Assessor for Burgh under Lands Valuation Act—James Dewar, 3, High Street, Assessor for County under Lands Valuation Act— Francis Morison, County Buildings. Billet-Master's, 3, High Street—Andrew Boyle, City-Clerk's, 3, High Street—Archibald Reid and William Greig, Clerks. Hours (Saturday excepted) from 1 a.m. till 3 p.m. and from 6 till 8 p.m. City Chamberlain's, 3 High Street —James Thomson, cham- berlain. Hours (Saturday excepted) from 10 a.m. till 3 p.m., and from 6 till 8 p.m. City Police and Fiscal' s, 1, High Street—John Walsh, superintendent ; William Turnbull and John M'Donald, in- spectors. Coach Offices, 58, George Street, and Princes Street, Commissary Clerk's, County Buildings—William Young, clerk; Andrew Low, assistant. Hours from 10 a.m. till 3 p,m, and from 6 till 8 p.m. County Constabulary, County Buildings—George Gordon, chief-constable ; Henry M'Donald, superintendent; Charles Ross, sergeant ; Geo. Mearns and John M'Pherson, constables. County Rates, County Buildings—Francis Morison, collector. Custom-House, Princes Street—Robert J. Mostyn, collector; J. F. Croll, clerk and examining officer; Duncan Dean, assistant examining officer; Alexander M'Ara, out-door officer; John M'Colgan, P.C.O., Newburgh. Hours from 9 a.m. till 3 p.m., and on Saturday from 9 a.m. till 12 noon. Electric Telegraph Company, General Railway Station. A — PUBLIC OFFICES. Gas-Meter Inspector's Office, Coal Shore- inspector. Guildry, 22, St John Street—John Thomas, treasurer. Hours (Saturday excepted) from 10 a,m, till 3 p.m. Government Emigration, 2, High Street—C. G. Sidey, agent. Harbour and Navigation, 14, High Street—David Wedder" spoon, clerk. Hours (Saturday excepted) from 10 a.m. till 3 p.m.* and from 6 till 8 p.m. Inland Eevenue (Excise), 14 Charlotte Street—James Smith, collector; John Thomson, supervisor; David Craig, clerk. Hours from 9 a.m. till 2 p.m., and on Saturday from 9 a.m. till 12 noon. Inland Revenue (Stamps and Taxes), 6, Charlotte Street A.