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ASSOCIATIONS.
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Saturday afternoons, at 5 o'clock, at the Spring-
boards on the Clyde.
Office-bearers — President, John M'Kirdy ; vice-
president, W. M'Kirdy ; treasurer, R. A. Robertson ;
secretaries, Robert To wart, Robert M'Gillivraj'.
Committee — Alex. Watson, Jobri M'Farlane, John
Douglas, Neil M'Callum, James Hamilton, William
Raid, David Douglas.
CLYDESDALE AMATEUR ROWING CLUB.
Instituted 1856.
Boathouses — York Street, Little Govan, and Erskine
Ferry.
Robt. Dalglish, M.P., commodore ; Col. Carrick-
Buchanan, and Col. Crawford, vice-commodore ; R.
Dalglish, jun., president; J. H. Rodger and A. P.
Barclay, vice-presidents ; G. Gardner, 68 St. Vincent
Street, hon. treasurer; G. Park, jun., 150 West
Regent Street, hon. secretary ; W. S. Eae, captain ;
R. CrichtoD, flag-captain ; 6. Geddes, club master.
Life Members — Earl of Glasgow, G. Baird, S.
Iligginbotham, J. Eaton Reid, J. Campbell, jun., J.
F. Jamieson, J. Warren Law, W. G. Murray, J.
Easton, J. H. Roger, J. M. Roger, A. Mackay, T.
Lindsay, A. P. Barclay, R. Dalglish, jun., J. Gil-
christ.
Honorary Members — Sir J. Lumsden, A. Crura,
A. Crum Ewing, W. W. Watson, W. Inglis Scott,
N. B. Stewart, R. 0. Cogan, C. Campbell, R.
Walker, E. Higginbotham, W. Brignall, jun.
Life membership subscription, £5 5s. ; ordinary
membersbip subscription, £1 Is. per annum.
DERBY CRICKET CLUB, GLASGOW.
Instituted 1867.
GROUND— BELMONT PARK, GREAT WESTERN
KOAD.
Patron — John Hoggan, Esq.; president, George
B. Sawers ; vice-president, John T. Sharkey;
secretary, W. M. Marr, 17 Stanley Street ; treasurer,
J. W. Holm. Committee — W. Devyar, D. A.
Crawford, Jas. M'Nab, and W. M. Marr. Annual
subscription, 10s. for ordinary members ; and 7s. 6d.
for hon. members.
ROYAL NORTHERN YACHT CLUB.
Patroness — The Queen.
The Right Hon. the Earl of Glasgow, commodore •
Sir M. R. Shaw Stewart, Bart., vice-commodore •
John S. Mill, Esq., rear-commodore; The Most
Noble the Marquis of Ailsa, A. S. Schaw, J. M.
Rowan, H. Brown, B. Noble, F. Powell, R. F. Shaw
Stewart, A. Morrison, W. Houldsworth, T. Houlds-
worth, C. T. Couper, and D. Richardson, stewards.
The admission for ordinary members is £5 entrance
money, and £3 annual subscription.
Honorary members are also admitted. The per-
sons eligible are admirals, captains of the EovkI
Navy, and OiBcers cooimandiag Queen's ships and
revenue vessels.
The yachts of this club have the special privilege,
by -warrants from the Lords of the Admiralty, of
wearing the blue ensign ; they have also the privi-
lege of entering the ports of France, Holland, &c.,
free of dues. The Lords Commissioners of her
Majesty's Treasury have been pleased to concede to
this Club all the privileges usually granted to other
Royal Y''acht Clubs. The distinguishing flags of the
Club are, " Blue Burgee, with Yellow Crown ai.d
Anchor, and Blue Ensign." The Annual Regattas
of the Club take place at various ports on the C yde.
R, Hope Robertson, 58 St. Vincent Street, secy.
WESTERN CRICKET CLUB.
Instituted 1862.
GROUND — regent's PARK, DUMBARTON ROAD.
Patrons — Marquis of Bute ; Earl of Glasgow ;
Eight Hon. H. A. Bruce, Home Secretary, &c. Pre-
dent, John Laughland, Esq.; vice-president, J. S.
Henry, Esq.; secretary, J. Kelly, Esq.; joint-
treasurers, J. 0. Steven, Esq. and R. M. Liddell,
Esq. ; committee, Messrs. G. A. W. C. Fergusson,
J. Grant Fergusson, J. Dewar, F. P. Fletcher, and
M. Downie ; match committee, Messrs. W. Stewart,
A. M. Liddell, and J. Kelly, secretary, 13 Franklin
Terrace; second eleven match committee, Messis. J.
Dewar, W. Hendry, and J. P. Fletcher, secretary,
58 Y''ork Street. Annual subscription, £1 6s.
ASSOCIATIONS TOO LATE FOE, CLASSIFICATION.
GLASGOW LOTHIANS' SOCIETY. CITY CLUB AND READING ROOMS.
Instituted 6th January, 1837.
Composed of gentlemen in Glasgow connected with
the counties of Edinburgh, Linlithgow, and Had-
dington — the Lothians. Entry money, £3 Ss.
Object — to afford relief, by annual pensions, to indi-
gent and deserving persons resident in Glasgow, and
Datives or connected with the Lothians, in terms
of the regulations. Amount of society's funds,
£846 12s. lOd.
Gavin Ilardio, president ; J. W. Guild and A.
Kirkwood, LL.D., vice-presidents; J. Marshall,
jun., E. C. Todd, R. B. Handyside, Sheriff Logie, J.
Wilson, D. C. Rait, T. Hill, D. Hutchison, P. T.
Young, and S. Somervail, directors ; J. Mitchell of
Moore Park, treasurer; J. H. Watkins, writer, 208
West George Street, secretary.
74 Jamaica Street.
Open from 9 a.m. till 11 p.m.
Admission one penny pet- visit.
The object of this club is to provide, at a cheap
rate, healthful and pleasant recreation and instruction
for all classes of the community. It is also specially
designed as a central place of meeting and resort fur
strangers visiting the city. The reading room is su p-
plied with all the leading newspapers and magazine,>j.
There is also provided the games of billiards, baga-
telle, chess, draughts, &c.
Directors — W. Melville, chairman; R. Hillhousp,
treasurer; J. Scott, secretary; J. A. Bertram, J.
Ingram, D. Fisher, D. M'Gillivary, W. Carberry,
janitor.